Ref: GL46911
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General Information
- Age 21 years
- Date of Birth 2nd April 2005
- Had previous paid employment within the equine industry? Locked
- Preferred Countries United Kingdom
- County/State/Region Wiltshire, UK
- Do you require sponsorship/a VISA to work in any of your chosen countries? Locked
- Job Category Full Time, Part Time
- Earliest start date 20th October 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 2 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/Rider
- Animals to bring to a job Locked
- Describe the animal/s you HAVE to bring to the job (if applicable) Locked
- Can drive Car
- Own car? Car
- Height 5’0” / 152cm
- Approximate weight Under 8st / 50.8kg / 112lb
- Total years experience with horses Locked
- Previous paid/work experience Locked
- Future disciplines Dressage, Eventing, Family Yard, Hunting, Polo
- Riding Role? Locked
- Nationality British
- Languages spoken Locked
- Qualifications Locked
- Equine Skills Bandage, Broodmares, Clip, Equine First Aid, Exercise/Hack Out, Foaling/Foal Watch, Lunging, Maintenance Skills, Muck Out, Plait, Pull Mane/Tail, Rider/Trainer, School, Show Turnout, Sole charge, Stallion Handling, Supervisory Skills, Work Rider, Work with children
- 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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Personal Statement
Dedicated, hardworking and reliable equine professional with hands-on experience caring for and exercising horses in polo, trekking and National Hunt environments. Friendly and approachable, with a strong work ethic and a genuine passion for animal welfare. Experienced in horse handling, grooming, tacking up, exercising, groundwork and daily stable management. Keen to continue developing skills and contribute positively to a professional team.
Employment History
Self-Employed Equine Assistant | Private Client | 2026
• Assisted with the care and management of nine polo ponies.
• Supported trucking operations and passed ponies during polo matches.
• De–tacked, washed down and cared for horses after exercise and competition.
• Loaded and transported horses to polo events across England.
• Maintained high standards of horse welfare and stable management.
Professional Groom | Druids Lodge Polo Club, Salisbury | 2024-2026
• Trained young horses and prepared them for ridden work.
• Provided daily care including feeding, grooming, exercising and monitoring wellbeing.
• Rode and led horses as part of their development and conditioning.
• Prepared ponies for training and matches, including fitting studs and bandages.
• Assisted with the organisation and preparation of horses for polo activities.
Groom / Trekking Assistant | Pony Trekking Centre, New Forest | 2024
• Tacked up horses and prepared them for rides.
• Led trekking groups safely through the New Forest.
• Supported riders of varying ages and abilities.
• Maintained horse welfare and yard cleanliness.
Groom | National Hunt Yard, Marlborough | 2024
• Provided daily care and management of racehorses.
• Exercised horses and assisted with fitness routines.
• Maintained clean stables and ensured horses’ wellbeing.
Education
Sparsholt College
Level 1 Equine Management
Key Skills
• Horse care and welfare
• Grooming and stable management
• Tacking up and untacking
• Riding and exercising horses
• Polo pony preparation
• Loading and travelling horses
• Horse handling and groundwork
• Teamwork and communication
• Reliable and hard-working
• Health and safety awareness
Hobbies and Interests
• Travelling and experiencing different cultures
• Horse riding and equine activities
• Animal welfare and care
