Ref: JL123005
Job Summary:
We are seeking a passionate and experienced Horse Riding Instructor to join our team in Cyprus. The ideal candidate will have a strong background in equestrian training and a genuine love for horses. You will be responsible for teaching riders of all skill levels, from beginners to advanced competitors, and fostering a safe and enjoyable learning environment.
Key Responsibilities:
- Conduct individual and group riding lessons for students of various ages and skill levels.
- Prepare riders for the competitions.
- Assess riders’ skills and develop personalized training programs to improve their technique and confidence.
- Ensure the safety of riders and horses during lessons, including proper use of equipment and riding gear.
- Maintain the well-being of the horses, including grooming, feeding, and basic health care.
- Training horses
- Provide instruction on horse care, including tacking, untacking, and groundwork.
- Organize and lead workshops, clinics, and events to promote equestrian education and engagement.
- Monitor and evaluate rider progress, offering constructive feedback and encouragement.
- Maintain a clean and organized teaching area, including arenas and stables.
- Communicate effectively with students and parents regarding lesson plans and progress.
Qualifications:
- Proven experience as a riding instructor or in a similar role.
- Certification from a recognized equestrian organization
- Strong knowledge of riding techniques, horse care, and training methodologies.
- Excellent communication and interpersonal skills.
- Ability to work with riders of all ages, including children and adults.
- Strong leadership skills and a positive attitude.
- First aid certification is a plus.
Benefits:
- Competitive salary
- Opportunities for professional development and training
- Access to equestrian facilities and equipment
- Accommodation
More Information
- Earliest start date 1st December 2024
- Continent/Country Europe
- Position/s available Riding Instructor
- Yard disciplines/Activities Riding Club, Riding School
- Riding Applicants must ride
- Required Skills Rider/Trainer
- Non-equine skills required None
- Accommodation provided Single
- Salary currency Euro
- Salary Period Monthly
- Must Drive Car
- Must have own car? No
- Pets welcome? Yes
- Own horse welcome? Yes
- Smoking allowed? Yes