Ref: JL120889
*Lovely accommodation is available till permanent solution finished in early 2025 *Bills negotiable * 5 day week * Salary IRO £26kpa neg/ hours age/experience dependent
Situated between Dereham and Swaffham in West Norfolk is a lovely family yard where the main Rider is a keen amateur event Rider, BE100 who would like to go up the levels. She is super keen and an active rider both at home and in competitions. This Rider now wants some permanent FT help so she can focus on her competing/riding and family. This means she needs a flexible, conscientious self-starter to help manage the load and balance things, keeping all plates spinning to a high standard.
All usual mucking out and poo picking are required, (with some help). All the horses live out in summer. You would need to be a home and away Groom with the flexibility to attend some competitions. Turnout duties are essential and to a good standard. A kind and competent Rider is required.
7 horses (1x retired 1x eventer/14 years old both 15.3HH BE100 7yr old 16.2HH just started eventing/ 8 year old 15.2HH mare SJ/2 ponies x2 12.2 9yrs old and 10HH shetland.
Other duties could include:
- Help with childcare 2x daughters 7 and 5 yrs old – childminding, riding supervision, the odd school run. etc
- Dog feeding etc on occasions/letting them in/out when the owner is away competing. (5 dogs : 2x spaniels, 1 x cockerpoo and 2 x labradors
- Care of and help with stable cats/children’s rabbits
- Feeding of 3 geese and a Rhea (emu/ostrich ) all fenced in
Please call Caroline on 0203 006 5730 or email info@carolinecarterrecruitment.com
More Information
- Earliest start date 16th September 2024
- Continent/Country United Kingdom
- Position/s available Groom/Rider, Part of a Team, Sole Charge, Head Person, Manager, Home Groom, Competition Groom
- Yard disciplines/Activities Eventing, Family Yard
- Riding Applicants must ride
- Required Skills Bandage, Clip, Equine First Aid, Exercise/Hack Out, Lunging, Muck Out, Plait, Pull Mane/Tail, Show Turnout, Sole charge, Supervisory Skills, Trim, Work with children
- Non-equine skills required Other - see job description, Pet Care/Sitting
- Accommodation provided Single
- Days per week 5
- Salary currency £
- Salary guide IRO £26kpa neg/ hours age/experience dependent. Accommodation available bills negotiable
- Salary Period Annually
- Must Drive Car
- Must have own car? Yes
- Pets welcome? Possibly
- Own horse welcome? Possibly
- Smoking allowed? No