Ref: GL10960
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General Information
- Age 55 years
- Date of Birth 22nd June 1971
- Had previous paid employment within the equine industry? Locked
- Preferred Countries United Kingdom
- County/State/Region Anywhere
- Do you require sponsorship/a VISA to work in any of your chosen countries? Locked
- Job Category Full Time, Permanent
- Earliest start date 1st November 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 1 month
- 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 Groom, Groom/Rider, Part of a Team, Sole Charge, Assistant Head Person, Head Person, Manager, Home Groom, Competition 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, Tractor, 3.5t, 7.5t
- Own car? Car
- Height 5’10” / 177cm
- Approximate weight 12st / 76.2kg / 168lb
- Total years experience with horses Locked
- Previous paid/work experience Locked
- Future disciplines Artificial Insemination (AI), Classical, Eventing, Family Yard, Foaling, Horse Transport, Hunting, Livery, Stud
- Riding Role? Locked
- Nationality British
- Languages spoken Locked
- Qualifications Locked
- Equine Skills Bandage, Broodmares, Clip, 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, Veterinary Experience, Work Rider, 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
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- Current passport? Locked
- DBS (formerly CRB) or equivalent Locked
- Smoker? Locked
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- Where did you find us? Only Administrators can view this!
• looking for a long term integral role. Live in preferred I have 2 well behaved dogs. Very flexible and happy to relocate
• Do you have any holidays booked that an employer needs to know of?
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.
June 2026 – present Stud. Temp work to help out with yearling prep.
Yard Team Member | 2023– June 2026 • Worked as part of a professional team caring for leisure horses and children’s ponies, including horses used for hunting, hacking and general leisure activities. • Daily care, grooming and handling; maintained high standards of stable cleanliness and horse welfare. • Assisted with day-to-day running and organisation of the yard and maintained a safe, clean working environment.
EVENTING Home Groom | 2021–2023 • Worked as a home groom within a professional eventing environment. • Responsible for day-to-day care and presentation of competition horses, grooming, stable management and preparation. • Worked closely with the professional team and maintained high standards of cleanliness, organisation and horse care.
Yard Manager | 2015–2021 • Yard management within a dressage, stud and livery establishment. • Responsible for day-to-day management and smooth running of the yard, including care and management of dressage horses. • Experience within a breeding and stud environment; oversaw livery horses and general yard operations. • Worked independently while coordinating with team members and ensuring consistent, individual care.
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
Dedicated equestrian professional with 30 years’ experience working in professional and private yards, caring for performance and family horses.
Experienced in both home and competition grooming, can drive a 7.5t lorry, and is used to transporting horses.
Capable exercise rider
High standards of turnout and attention to detail.
Worked well in most major disciplines.
Strengths and Weaknesses
• What do you most enjoy about working with horses?
• Is there anything you’d like to improve?
• Why should employers consider you above any other job seeker?
