Ref: GL51672
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General Information
- Age 23 years
- Date of Birth 8th November 2002
- Had previous paid employment within the equine industry? Locked
- Preferred Countries United Kingdom
- County/State/Region Kent, UK
- Do you require sponsorship/a VISA to work in any of your chosen countries? Locked
- Job Category Full Time, Part Time, Permanent
- Earliest start date 31st January 2026
- Freelance: Business Name Locked
- Freelance: Hourly Rate Locked
- Freelance: are you insured? Locked
- Available for Christmas Cover? Only Administrators can view this!
- Notice period 4 weeks
- Best time to call Locked
- Working Couples: Partner's profile reference number Locked
- Live in or out Live in, Live out
- Co-habiting? Locked
- Full Postcode if live out (Private) Locked
- Expected Job Level Groom
- 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, 3.5t
- Own car? Car
- Height 5’9” / 175cm
- Approximate weight 15st / 95.3kg / 210lb
- Total years experience with horses Locked
- Previous paid/work experience Locked
- Future disciplines Dressage
- Riding Role? Locked
- Nationality British
- Languages spoken Locked
- Qualifications Locked
- Equine Skills Back/Break, Bandage, Broodmares, Clip, Compete, Equine First Aid, Exercise/Hack Out, Foaling/Foal Watch, Long Rein, Lunging, Maintenance Skills, Management Skills, Muck Out, Plait, Pull Mane/Tail, Ride, Sales Preparation, School, Show Turnout, Sole charge, Stallion Handling, Supervisory Skills, Trim, Work Rider, 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
- Where did you find us? Only Administrators can view this!
Future Requirements
• What would you like to do or gain in your next job?
I am looking to gain a full-time, hands-on role working with horses where I can continue to develop my practical skills, learn from experienced professionals, and be part of a well-run, active yard. Having spent time in office-based work, I am now seeking a physically active role that aligns with my long-term passion for horses and the equestrian industry.
• Do you need accommodation?
No
• Do you have any special requirements for any animals you wish to bring with you?
No
• Do you have any ongoing commitments?
No
• Do you have any holidays booked that an employer needs to know of?
No
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.
I have over 10 years’ experience working with and handling horses. I am confident with all day-to-day yard duties, including mucking out, grooming, tacking up, turnout, and general horse care. I am experienced in plaiting and clipping to a high standard and have competed in RIHS qualifiers this year. I am comfortable working with a variety of horses and take pride in maintaining high standards of care and presentation.
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
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Confident plaiting and clipping
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Mucking out and full yard duties
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Show preparation and turnout
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Working independently and as part of a team
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Reliable, hardworking, and physically fit
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Calm and confident handling of horses
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Strong attention to detail and yard standards
Strengths and Weaknesses
• What do you most enjoy about working with horses?
I most enjoy the hands-on nature of the work, building trust with horses, and being part of their daily care and routine. I find working outdoors and being physically active very rewarding.
• Is there anything you’d like to improve?
I am always keen to expand my knowledge and skills, particularly by learning new methods, working with different types of horses, and gaining further experience in a professional yard environment.
• Why should employers consider you above any other job seeker?
I bring a strong work ethic, over 10 years of practical horse experience, and a genuine passion for the industry. I am reliable, motivated, and eager to learn, with high standards and a positive attitude. I take pride in my work and am committed to contributing positively to any yard I join.
