Ref: JL95239
Job Description
Working during polo season: Immediate start until beginning of October 2022 with ongoing role offered to the right person.
Experienced and competent rider / groom required for:
schooling and training 6 high quality polo ponies aged 9 to 16 and care of retired horses and youngstock
grooming, tack cleaning, sweeping, tidying
yard maintenance & management
equine health / veterinary monitoring and managing
turning out to a high standard
sole charge role – must have experience as a sole charge riding groom.
Minimum Requirements
Experience training young horses, from main disciplines: jumping, dressage, eventing, polo
Benefits
Sole charge of the yard
flexibility with working hours
Mondays off work (except for bank holiday Mondays during from Apr to Oct)
More Information
- Earliest start date 1st July 2022
- Continent/Country United Kingdom
- Position/s available Groom/Rider, Rider/Groom, Sole Charge, Manager, Home Groom, Competition Groom
- Yard disciplines/Activities Competitions, Horse Transport, Hunting, Polo, Showjumping, Team Chase
- Riding Applicants must ride
- Required Skills Bandage, Clip, Equine First Aid, Exercise/Hack Out, Foaling/Foal Watch, Long Rein, Lunging, Maintenance Skills, Management Skills, Muck Out, Plait, Pull Mane/Tail, Ride, Rider/Trainer, School, Show Turnout, Sole charge, Trim, Veterinary Experience, Work Rider
- Non-equine skills required Management Skills, Supervisory Skills
- Accommodation provided Single
- Days per week 6
- Salary currency GBP £
- Salary guide from 500
- Salary Period Weekly
- Must Drive Car, 7.5t, Category C1
- Must have own car? Yes
- Pets welcome? Yes
- Own horse welcome? No
- Smoking allowed? Yes