Ref: GL22724
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General Information
- Age 24 years
- Date of Birth 17th February 2001
- Had previous paid employment within the equine industry? Locked
- Preferred Countries United Kingdom
- County/State/Region Berkshire, UK
- Do you require sponsorship/a VISA to work in any of your chosen countries? Locked
- Job Category Full Time
- Earliest start date 8th December 2025
- Freelance: Business Name Locked
- Freelance: Hourly Rate Locked
- Freelance: are you insured? Locked
- Available for Christmas Cover? No
- Notice period NA
- Best time to call Locked
- Working Couples: Partner's profile reference number Locked
- Live in or out Live out
- 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, Competition Groom, Stud Groom, Stud Hand, Admin/Office-based
- 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 5’7” / 170cm
- Approximate weight 9st / 57.2kg / 126lb
- Total years experience with horses Locked
- Previous paid/work experience Locked
- Future disciplines Artificial Insemination (AI), Dressage, Foaling, Livery, Rehabilitation, Stud
- Riding Role? Locked
- Nationality British
- Languages spoken Locked
- Qualifications Locked
- Equine Skills Bandage, Broodmares, Equine First Aid, Exercise/Hack Out, Foaling/Foal Watch, Long Rein, Lunging, Maintenance Skills, Management Skills, Muck Out, Pull Mane/Tail, Ride, School, Show Turnout, Sole charge, Stallion Handling, Supervisory Skills, 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
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Experience with Horses
Achievements and Interests:
BHS progressive Riding Test Equitation levels 1-5 and Stable Management levels 1-3.
Experience:
- Student Rep at Oxford Brookes University
- Practical module experience at ‘Abingdon and Witney College, Common Leys Farm Campus’, a working stud farm
- Volunteer work at ‘Snowball Farm’ stable for 3 years
- Residential stay, working at a stable
- Job at ‘Tally Ho’ Stables over holiday periods
- Volunteer work at ‘Knowl Hill Cattery’
- Administrative support for a small business
- COSHH Trained cleaner at Furze Platt Senior School
General horse husbandry: leading, turning in/out, mucking/skipping out, rugging, grooming and washing, bandaging, mane pulling, preparing and distibuting feeds, administering medications and treatments.
Typical yard duties and maintenance including repairing fences, gardening and mowing, cleaning, organisation. Grading of riding arena. Chain harrowing.
Heavy lifting; wheelbarrows, shavings bales, hay bales.
Driving farmyard machinery; farm utility cart (golf-buggy-type-vehicle), quad bikes, 4WD utility trucks, ride-along-mowers, small utility vehicle.
Exercise and rehabilitation; long-reining and lunging a variety of horses ranging from youngsters to schoolmasters going through rehabilitation. Observation and involvement with equine veterinary, physiotherapy, farriery, and massage sessions.
Harness racing: Correct usage and application of specific tack and equipment.
Breeding: Artificial insemination processes; semen collection and insemination, teaser mare handling, stallion mount training, stallion handling, foal handling, assisting in birthing, monitoring mares’ pre-birth symptoms (general behaviour, udder shape/size, milk production, calcium and pH testing).
Microscopic analysis of equine semen and faeces (worm counts).
Key Skills
Strengths and Weaknesses
I am a highly motivated equine professional, with particular interests in equine breeding, rehabilitation, exercise, and behaviour.
Requirements
• Do you need accommodation?
Not necessarily, I have a car.
Accommodation requirements depend on the distance of work from my home location. I am willing to relocate.
• Do you have any special requirements for any animals you wish to bring with you?
No.
• Do you have any ongoing commitments?
No, as of the 3rd December I will be back in England, following 2 years in Australia.
• Do you have any holidays booked that an employer needs to know of?
Only 23rd January 2026.
