Ref: GL13995
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General Information
- Age 40 years
- Date of Birth 9th January 1985
- Had previous paid employment within the equine industry? Locked
- Preferred Countries The EU
- County/State/Region Belgium, Dubai (UAE), France, Germany, Netherlands, Norway, Portugal, Spain
- Do you require sponsorship/a VISA to work in any of your chosen countries? Locked
- Job Category Full Time, Permanent, Working Couple
- Earliest start date 1st June 2019
- Freelance: Business Name Locked
- Freelance: Hourly Rate Locked
- Freelance: are you insured? Locked
- Notice period One 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 Trainee, Groom, Groom/Rider, Rider, Part of a Team, Sole Charge, Assistant Head Person, Head Person, Home Groom, Competition Groom, Stud Groom, Stud Hand, Other, Housekeeper
- 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, Trailer, 3.5t
- Own car? Moped
- Height 5’2” / 157cm
- Approximate weight 8.5st / 54kg / 119lb
- Total years experience with horses Locked
- Previous paid/work experience Locked
- Future disciplines Carriage Driving, Classical, Dealer, Dressage, Endurance, Eventing, Family Yard, Foaling, Horse Transport, Hunting, Livery, P2P, Polo, Pony Club Activities, Racing Flat, Racing NH, Riding for the Disabled (RDA), Reining, Rescue, Rehabilitation, Sales, Showing, Show Jumping, Stud, Team Chase, Therapeutic Riding, Training Yard/Positions, Trekking, Western, Working Hunter
- Riding Role? Locked
- Nationality South African
- Languages spoken Locked
- Qualifications Locked
- Equine Skills Back/Break, Bandage, Clip, Compete, Equine First Aid, Exercise/Hack Out
- 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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Experience with Horses
Strong racing industry background
Previous schooling and competing knowledge
Experience driving horses in Cape Town City center
Experience working in the hospitality industry
Car licence and experience towing a two horse trailer.
Experience working with tourists and novice riders
Experience handling stallions.
Experience with showjumpers and competition horses.
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
I’m good at working in a team but prefer to work alone.plaiting clipping and turning out for shows. Handling young horses and stallions. Riding young horses and competition horses. Careing for horses to a high level. Experience in the garden and the domestic side of the home.
My partner has all his licences and I havr experience towing a twobox. We have two lifetimes of experience between us with horses. We are passionate about horses and living our lives near them.
Strengths and Weaknesses
• What do you most enjoy about working with horses?
I most enjoy being outside and the routine of careing for animals. Also the feeling of freedom when I ride and the joy of careing for an animal well.
• Is there anything you’d like to improve?
I would always like to improve on every aspect of myself and I enjoy learning and growing in life.
• Why should employers consider you above any other job seeker?
We have two different life experiences with horses to bring together and have both spent our lives working with and careing for horses. We are mature and physically fit and are both good riders with lots of experience. My partner has his hgv licience and a number of others and I have a driver’s licence. We are hard working and dedicated to a life with horses.
Requirements
• What would you like to do or gain in your next job?
Would like to work with horses. And gain good salary with stabel work conditions and some riding if possible or option to keep own horse in the time.
• Do you need accommodation?
Yes we need accomodation preferably private.
• Do you have any special requirements for any animals you wish to bring with you?
We have two very well behaved border collies.
• Do you have any ongoing commitments?
We are currently working for a prestigious family near Madrid.
• Do you have any holidays booked that an employer needs to know of?no.
