Ref: GL36298
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General Information
- Age 52 years
- Date of Birth 11th September 1972
- Had previous paid employment within the equine industry? Locked
- Preferred Countries United Kingdom, Ireland, Northern Ireland, The EU, Europe, United States of America
- County/State/Region Anywhere
- Job Category Freelance, Seasonal
- Earliest start date 9th March 2025
- Availability if Freelance/Short Term Any amount of time
- Freelance: Business Name Locked
- Freelance: Hourly Rate Locked
- Freelance: are you insured? Locked
- Available for Christmas Cover? Yes
- Notice period At least one month before I have to start
- Best time to call Locked
- Working Couples: Partner's profile reference number Locked
- Live in or out Live in
- Co-habiting? Locked
- Full Postcode if live out (Private) Locked
- Expected Job Level Apprentice, Trainee, Groom, Groom/Rider, Rider, Part of a Team, Sole Charge, Assistant Head Person, Head Person, Manager, Home Groom, Stud Groom, Stud Hand
- Animals to bring to a job Locked
- Describe the animal/s you HAVE to bring to the job (if applicable) Locked
- Can drive Car, Trailer
- Own car? Car
- Height 5”6’ / 167cm
- Approximate weight 10st / 63.5kg / 140lb
- Total years experience with horses Locked
- Previous paid/work experience Locked
- Future disciplines Endurance, Family Yard, Foaling, Riding for the Disabled (RDA), Rehabilitation, Show Jumping, Stud, Therapeutic Riding
- Riding Role? Locked
- Nationality South African
- Languages spoken Locked
- Qualifications Locked
- Equine Skills Back/Break, Bandage, Broodmares, Lunging, Management Skills, Muck Out, Rider/Trainer, Work with children, Young Stock Handler
- Non-Equine Skills Locked
- Longest time in one job Locked
- Position held in this job Locked
- 2nd longest time in one job Locked
- Position held in this job Locked
- Upload your CV Locked
- Current passport? Locked
- DBS (formerly CRB) or equivalent Locked
- Smoker? Locked
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- Image Uploads Locked
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- Experience with Horses
Outline your experience with horses here/the scope of your freelance services. If you’re looking for a non-equine or non- yard-based job please use this space to describe your experience skills/abilities and adapt the questions to suit your line of work.
Former assistant trainer at James Goodman racing. Running of the stable yard, grooming, mucking and training of the race horses. Backing the youngsters, introducing them to the starting stalls and track. Time keeping of all staff and ensuring neat and organized stable yard.
Key Skills
What are you particularly good at? For example: working alone, working with others, clipping, plaiting, turning out for shows, handling stallions, handling/riding young horses, non-equine skills etc
On the human side of working at a stable my time keeping and organizational skills are very strong. On the equine side of the industry I would confidently say working with the sick/injured horses is my greatest strength.
Strengths and Weaknesses
• What do you most enjoy about working with horses?
Everything. Even poo picking has its own rewards.
• Is there anything you’d like to improve?
I would like to learn as much as possible in as many disciplines possible.
• Why should employers consider you above any other job seeker?
I am a hardworking individual with a passion for horses and the equine industry
Requirements
• What would you like to do or gain in your next job?
More experience in all the different disciplines.
• Do you need accommodation?
Yes
• Do you have any special requirements for any animals you wish to bring with you?
No
• Do you have any ongoing commitments?
Not at the moment
• Do you have any holidays booked that an employer needs to know of?
No
