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Equine Coach

Salary: Up to £28,167 per annum (dependent on experience, skills and qualifications)
Working Pattern: Full-time (37 hours per week / 52 weeks per year)
Part-time hours may be considered for the right candidate
Location: Sparsholt Campus, Winchester
Closing Date: 15th September 2026

Exciting opportunities have arisen to join the Sparsholt College Equine Team

About the role:

Working under the guidance of the Equine Centre Manager we are looking for coaches to join the current team. The post holder will be involved in the planning and delivery of equestrian coaching and practical skills for our Further Education equine students and commercial riding activity. The post holder will have attained a minimum of BHS stage two teach and be willing to attain BHS stage three.

The majority of the working hours for this role will be undertaken in normal College hours but may include some weekend and evening cover.

Why Join Us?

At Sparsholt College, you’ll work within a stunning rural campus set in beautiful Hampshire countryside. With open green spaces, specialist land-based facilities and a peaceful natural setting, Sparsholt offers an inspiring environment to build your career.

You’ll benefit from:

• A friendly, collaborative team that values efficiency, communication and shared success
• A peaceful, spacious campus setting
• A role with real impact, helping students achieve their qualifications and progress to the next stage of their education or career

College Benefits:  

• Access to discounted staff livery as Equine Yard Staff
• Eligibility to join a defined Pension Scheme
• Free on-site parking
• Occupational Sick Pay & Maternity Pay schemes
• Flexible Working Policy
• Access to an Employee Assistance Programme
• Free on-campus gym at Sparsholt Campus
• Opportunity to purchase Sparsholt-grown produce: plants, fresh fruit & veg, fish, and game
• Discounted hair treatments at the Andover campus salon
• Wide range of CPD events, plus support with professional qualifications

Please apply using the attached application form or visit https://www.sparsholt.ac.uk/college/jobs/.