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General Information
- Age 60 years
- Date of Birth 1st June 1964
- Had previous paid employment within the equine industry? Locked
- Preferred Countries United Kingdom
- County/State/Region Barbados, Cotswolds, Gloucestershire, UK, Oxfordshire, UK, Qatar, Somerset, UK, Spain
- Job Category Flexible Hours, Part Time, Permanent
- Earliest start date 23rd March 2025
- Freelance: Business Name Locked
- Freelance: Hourly Rate Locked
- Freelance: are you insured? Locked
- Available for Christmas Cover? No
- Notice period 4wks
- 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, 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, 3.5t, 7.5t
- Own car? Car
- Height 5’2” / 157cm
- Approximate weight 8st / 50.8kg / 112lb
- Total years experience with horses Locked
- Previous paid/work experience Locked
- Future disciplines Eventing, Hunting, P2P, Racing NH, Rehabilitation, Riding School
- Riding Role? Locked
- Nationality British
- Languages spoken Locked
- Qualifications Locked
- Equine Skills Back/Break, Bandage, Clip, Compete, Equine First Aid, Exercise/Hack Out, Long Rein, Lunging, Management Skills, Plait, Pull Mane/Tail, Ride, School, Show Turnout, Sole charge, Supervisory Skills, Trim, Veterinary Experience
- 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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PROFESSIONAL MULTI-TASKED RIDER/GROOM/MANAGER -EQUINE THERAPIST
35yrs Equine & Competition Experience working in varied disciplines together with running my own small equestrian yard in Somerset.. at present “Hunt Groom” hunting weekly with V.W.H.
Key Skills
Able to work alone using my own initiative but also working with others in a team…my experience covers clipping, plaiting, turning out for shows, riding a variety of horses including the “quirky” ones !! Enjoy bringing on young horses and schooling and working with youngstock.
Rehabilitation skills knowledgeable equine first aid skills and much more.
I’m very quiet around horses and I don’t panic regarding any incidents which may involve both horse or rider.
Strengths and Weaknesses
• What do you most enjoy about working with horses?
The bond working with horses and love joining up and listening to the horse then you get more from that horse. Enjoy riding and schooling horses together with treating horses which I find most rewarding.
• Is there anything you’d like to improve?
Not really
• Why should employers consider you above any other job seeker?
Years of “equine experience” mature trustworthy/reliable and professional at all times
I take pride in my work. I’ve a can do attitude, flexible & conscientious hard worker. Very organised, great listener and able to take orders but most importantly the horse always comes first. I would be a great asset to any future employer.
Requirements
• What would you like to do or gain in your next job?
Continue working with horses ideally for a private family on a Country Estate or Professional set up.
GAIN: Learn something new every day if possible !
• Do you need accommodation?
Would be ideal if position came with solo accommodation.
• Do you have any special requirements for any animals you wish to bring with you?
• Do you have any ongoing commitments?
Not at the moment.
• Do you have any holidays booked that an employer needs to know of?
May & November
