Ref: GL25387
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General Information
- Age 30 years
- Date of Birth 19th June 1994
- Had previous paid employment within the equine industry? Locked
- Preferred Countries The EU, Europe, United States of America, United Arab Emirates, Other
- County/State/Region Anywhere
- Job Category Full Time, Permanent, Working Couple
- Earliest start date 30th September 2024
- Freelance: Business Name Locked
- Freelance: Hourly Rate Locked
- Freelance: are you insured? Locked
- Available for Christmas Cover? Yes
- Notice period N/a
- 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/Rider, Rider, Part of a Team, Sole Charge, Head Person, Manager, Riding Instructor, 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, Tractor
- Own car? None
- Height 6’3” / 190cm
- Approximate weight 13st / 82.6kg / 182lb
- Total years experience with horses Locked
- Previous paid/work experience Locked
- Future disciplines Livery, Riding School, Sales, Show Jumping, Stud
- Riding Role? Locked
- Nationality Mauritian
- Languages spoken Locked
- Qualifications Locked
- Equine Skills Bandage, Clip, Compete, Equine First Aid, Exercise/Hack Out, Lunging, Maintenance Skills, Management Skills, Muck Out, Plait, Pull Mane/Tail, Ride, Rider/Trainer, Sales Preparation, School, Sole charge, Stallion Handling, Supervisory Skills, Teach, Work Rider, Work with children, Young Stock Handler, Young Stock Rider
- 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
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.
- 1998 to 2012 : learned riding in Mauritius on off the track thoroughbred; competed in show jumping up to 1.20m
- 2012 to 2019 :
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- worked in France : work rider for a 5* show jumper, work rider in a private yard and work rider for stud farms
- Competed my own mare up to 1.30m.
- Groomed at national and international shows up to 4* level
- Groomed at home
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- 2019 to now : work as a riding instructor in Mauritius
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- responsible for 30 club horses and ponies and 40 private owned horses
- Managing a team of 13 grooms
- teaching all levels from adult beginners, kids, competing juniors, and competing adults in dressage and show jumping as well as apprentice jockeys
- Designing and Building courses for training and national shows
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Key Skills
- Team player but I can also handle a lot of work alone
- Riding and producing young horses
- Turning out to a very high standard
- I hold a management degree, which helps when it comes to leading a team, dealing with clients or even managing stocks
Strengths and Weaknesses
• What do you most enjoy about working with horses?
All horses are very different, which makes our job as grooms or riders more interesting. I enjoy creating a bond with each horse that I have under my care to make sure they can perform to their very best. The comfort and wellbeing of the horses being my priority, I also enjoy spending time searching for the best way of training, treating and for the best suiting equipments for each horse.
• Is there anything you’d like to improve?
I’d like to improve
- my riding
- my general knowledge about horses
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- shoeing
- different ways of treating horses
- breeding
- Feeding
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• Why should employers consider you above any other job seeker?
- I am a very hard worker and a team player
- I’m a very organised person
- always willing to learn
- Mature and experienced but still young
- I hold core non-equine competencies
- I am bilingual in French and English
Requirements
• What would you like to do or gain in your next job?
I would like to be working alongside experienced horse people in order to improve myself as well as exchanging knowledge.
Riding should hold an important place in my next job although I would also like to assist a manager and keep on teaching.
• Do you need accommodation?
I would require accommodation
• Do you have any special requirements for any animals you wish to bring with you?
No
• Do you have any ongoing commitments?
I am currently employed until the end of September.
• Do you have any holidays booked that an employer needs to know of?
No
