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Job Description Amazing small show jumping yard and stud, We breed and produce top class showjumpers, We have a small but very dedicated team, The aim is produce slowly and correctly. The yard only has 14 in work and has 2 existing riders so you would be the 3rd. We also back our own young stock so experience in this area is important. You must be lightweight, ride to high standard both on flat and Jumping. General yard duties are required but riding is a priority. You will be required to ride at shows and travel to Europe. Live in is available but local applicant would be prefered Minimum Requirements Excellent rider on flat and Jumping up to 1.30 in competition Produced young horses Have a positive can do attitude.   Accommodation details Live in or out, Private accomodation but it is one large room that has Kitchen bedroom and shoer/toilet   Benefits Training and development Time to do job properly Lovely yard and environment    
*Salary prorate IRO £26k pa, negotiable depending on experience (more for HGV licence holder) *Onsite accommodation, bills included *Own horse possible *Pets possible *Partner considered Experienced person with show experience and capable of sole charge required to join a small, friendly, family SJ team with horses of all ages from youngsters to competition horses. Thorough horse care is essential as the love and care of the horses are very important to the family. The Rider competes up to and including 1.40m. Ideally, you will take pride in your work and working environment and be able to perform all the usual jobs to a very high standard. All general yard duties home and away: Muck out/Clip and plait /Tack up etc/Travel to and stay away at shows etc Experience with young horses would be a bonus. as would working with and handling fit competition horses. Hacking is available if interested. No riding otherwise required but good facilities for you & your horse if you have one. Please call Caroline on 0203 006 5730 or email info@carolinecarterrecruitment.com
JL118613 Bedfordshire – Professional Home based Grooms for top Dressage barns. Performance horse experience a must. £32K+ neg. pa   *Salary £32K+ totally neg. pa *Lovely modern accommodation with own ensuite – No bills or accommodation charge (photos available) *Private healthcare and workplace pension *Best working conditions.   🙂 Are you someone who is well used to being out and about at competitions but now wants more time at home but in a yard where standards and experience are prized and rewarded? 🙂  An experienced Groom is required, capable of sole charge and have good knowledge of first aid/leg care/professional standards etc). You would be able to work within a happy team or go it alone when needed. If you still have loads of energy and initiative then this could be for you. Stallion experience is ideal but not essential, top-level performance horse experience is critical to the role.   500 acres of parkland, paddocks and equestrian facilities. Indoor Arena,  International size Outdoor Arena, Cross Country Course, Barn Style Competition Stables, a Café (50% off) and much, much more. Currently in the process of installing a state-of-the-art rehabilitation facility.   Please call Caroline on 0203 006 5730 or email info@carolinecarterrecruitment.com          
*Negotiable package from £28,000 – £30,000 pa with a 2 bedroom/2 bathroom cottage with garden available *Partner/Dog/Horse welcomed *5 or 5.5 day week (with flexibility for hunting). A fun, energetic, enthusiastic and responsible person is required for this busy & very lively family 😉 You need to be a team person and willing to run the yard with help from the family. 7.5t lorry driver essential Knowledge of polo is important, hunters less so but eventing, schooling, jumping are also important. Knowledge of young stock would be a bonus. All hunt, son plays polo and daughter pony club polo and local event/showjumping. Looking for good standards of turnout and a competent rider. Would like someone who can ride everything from the 15h to 17h Not a job for a novice rider as these fit and healthy horses will know what’s what! Be great if the successful candidate was happy to dog sit sometimes. Easy barn- style pens vs stables on a deep litter system, water drinkers, horse walker. Horses are out as much as possible. No menage Please call Caroline on 0203 006 5730 or email info@carolinecarterrecruitment.com      
If you have an EU or German passport or the necessary immigration status plus an adventurous spirit and would like to turbocharge your CV – we would like you to get in touch soonest *Salary £2047.71 per month/£24,572.52 pa annum/£472.54 pw (Euros equivalent) *Food/accommodation and utilities small charge *Must have an EU or German passport *Dog considered *Short-term contract positions (6-9 months available), as well as long-term jobs, are available *This employer is happy to consider junior and senior, experienced or less experienced This is a unique opportunity to work in a world-class performance horse yard/ auction site/ sales/youngstock /sales and competition yards and on the same employer’s Stud & AI laboratory (during the Stud season) . The Stud role during the season has 2 key elements:  to look after broodmares and their foals. You would also be involved in vet checks and insemination, youngstock handling, stable management, feeding, health care, farrier, etc Grooms/Stud staff interested in working in their world-leading AI laboratory This position requires someone super meticulous and organised to fill and pack the orders for mares to be put in foal to their world-class stallions via AI  you don´t need any horse or lab experience at all. Enthusiasm and dedication to work alongside the best horses, riders, and horse people. This opportunity would be GREAT FUN and a second-to-none experience which would enhance your career anywhere you choose at home and abroad. Outside of the season you may well work with young horses/competition horses/auction bound horses etc etc whatever you r preference vs the yards requirements at the time. All up for discussion. This really does offer a rare insight into world-class horses, world-class facilities, and a truly remarkable experience for any Groom or Stud Person seriously interested in getting to the top of their game. There are also considerable opportunities for advancement and promotion possibilities if you wish to remain in Germany. Please note: Medical aid – by law both employer and employee have to pay 50% Statutory sick pay – the employer pays for the first 6 weeks of medical insurance,  after the 6 weeks they pay around 60-70% 3 meals per day will be provided when working on site, (one of which is a warm cooked meal), and the employee pays 163€ per month contribution All employment/immigration /legal administration – The employer will assist with this but there will be a joint responsibility between the employee and Employer. The agency, Caroline carter Recruitment Ltd. in its capacity as an introductory and not an employment agency,  does not get involved with this apart from in terms of communication between employee and employer if requested in writing/email by the employee or employer Covid-19  – The employee must have had the 1st and 2nd doses but it is not mandatory to have had the booster.  This will be at the employee’s discretion but the employer retains the right to restrict duties without it.   Please call Caroline & the Team on 0203 006 5730 or email info@carolinecarterrecruitment.com
*Own dog welcomed * Riding opportunities *Purpose-built facilities * Stunning location! *Live in or out -lovely accommodation Our client enjoys Intermediate Event riding/ leisure riding/bringing on youngsters alongside running a highly successful and well-established non-horsey business. Having placed previous staff all giving excellent feedback and having remained a long while, we are now looking for someone to work alongside an experienced Yard Manager in all duties, including riding, horse and stable management. You would need to be at a level where you could step up and take charge on the Yard Manager’s days off/holidays etc. You should be someone who is a competent and confident rider (flat/jumper) for their 7/8 top-quality horses. The terms and conditions are generous and negotiable and will reflect skills and expertise. Accommodation is provided and is lovely but living out is ok too if you are within 30/40 mins of the yard. Top location and the best of facilities ie: gallops/x country course/SJ arena/great hacking Pls call Caroline & Team for more information on 0203 006 5730 or email caroline@carolinecarterrecruitment.com
*Salary IRO £26k pa, negotiable depending on experience (more for HGV licence holder) *Onsite accommodation, bills included *Own horse possible *Pets possible *Partner considered Experienced person with show experience and capable of sole charge required to join a small, friendly, family SJ team with horses of all ages from youngsters to competition horses. Thorough horse care is essential as the love and care of the horses are very important to the family. The Rider competes up to and including 1.40m. Ideally, you will take pride in your work and working environment and be able to perform all the usual jobs to a very high standard. All general yard duties home and away: Muck out/Clip and plait /Tack up etc/Travel to and stay away at shows etc Experience with young horses would be a bonus. as would working with and handling fit competition horses. Hacking is available if interested. No riding otherwise required but good facilities for you & your horse if you have one. A car and trailer licence is essential, (26t lorry and 3,5t),  a massive bonus would be an HGV licence. Please call Caroline on 0203 006 5730 or email info@carolinecarterrecruitment.com
Add considerable experience to your CV – why not consider as a short-term contract position (6-9 months available) as well as long-term jobs. If you have an EU or German passport, an adventurous spirit and would like to show what you are capable of or add to your CV, then this could be for you! *Salary £2047.71 per month/£24,572.52 pa annum/£472.54 pw (Euros equivalent) *Food/accommodation and utilities small charge * Must have an EU or German passport *Dog considered. One of the most professional performance horse yards in the world is looking to add to its team with two key Stud Roles to look after broodmares and their foals. You would also be involved in vet checks and inseminations, youngstock handling, stable management, feeding, health care, farrier, etc Grooms/Stud staff interested in working in their world-leading AI laboratory This position requires someone super meticulous and organised to fill and pack the orders for mares to be put in foal to their world-class stallions via AI  you don´t need any horse or lab experience at all. This employer is happy to consider junior and senior, experienced or less experienced. Enthusiasm and dedication to work alongside the best horses, riders, and horsepeople. This opportunity would be GREAT FUN and a second-to-none experience which would enhance your career anywhere you chose in the future both at home and abroad. A rare insight into world-class horses, world-class facilities, and a truly remarkable experience for any Groom or Stud Person seriously interested in getting to the top of their game. There are also considerable opportunities for advancement and promotion possibilities if you wish to remain in Germany. Please note: Medical aid – by law both employer and employee have to pay 50% Statutory sick pay – the employer pays for the first 6 weeks of medical insurance,  after the 6 weeks they pay around 60-70% 3 meals per day will be provided when working on site, (one of which is a warm cooked meal), the employee pays 163€ per month contribution All employment/immigration /legal administration – The employer will assist with this but there will be a joint responsibility between the employee and Employer. The agency, Caroline carter Recruitment Ltd. in its capacity as an introductory and not an employment agency,  does not get involved with this apart from in terms of communication between employee and employer if requested in writing/email by the employee or employer Covid-19  – The employee must have had the 1st and 2nd doses but it is not mandatory to have had the booster.  This will be at the employee’s discretion but the employer retains the right to restrict duties without it.   Please call Caroline on 0203 006 5730 or email info@carolinecarterrecruitment.com
Job Description Experienced Hunting Groom needed to look after 6 Horses and 1 Pony for a family home in the Welsh Countryside. You will be supported by our current Groom who lives out & also others can help with daily yard duties. Our horses are mainly used for hunting but also go out to lessons & a few competitions. The mum rides most days. The 3 Children (16, 14 & 10) are away at school & ride in the holidays/exeats. Grandparents live on site. Daily duties include: Mucking out, Hacking, Schooling, Cleaning tack, Feeding, Washing, Clipping, Plaiting and caring for the horses all to a high standard. Take pride in taking control and running a tidy, clean yard. We would want the horses and ponies to be loved as your own. Hours longer in the winter which is made up by shorter hours in the summer. Good salary. Cottage & Gas, Electric & Water paid for you. Llanfyllin town is at the end of the drive. Shrewsbury 40 minutes drive away. Your own Cottage next to the stables. Small 2 bed 2 bathroom Cottage with own front door with a large veranda with good views. Well behaved dog welcome. Partner welcome. Sadly can’t bring a horse.  
Job Description We are a really friendly, relaxed & professional yard and are looking for an experienced groom to join our small team of 5 grooms. This is a live in position. We provide individual accommodation with all bills included. We have superb 5 star equestrian facilities. The applicant must be friendly, approachable, adaptable, be confident handling large competition horses and happy to work well in a team. We pride ourselves on the amazing, friendly environment that we have created for both humans and horses. We have 28 horses ranging from our beautiful little ponies through to large warmbloods, plus friends/clients keep their horses with us who are from various different disciplines. We have a fantastic group of staff, clients and horses which creates a fun, friendly & professional atmosphere. Day to day duties will include general yard duties – mucking out, keeping the yard organised and tidy, poo picking, grooming the horses, late night checks, plus some riding (but not essential) We are looking for someone who has a good work ethic, works well within a team, is fun yet professional and has a high standard of care, the horses needs must be top priority. We offer a 5 day week, to include regular weekend days off. Pension, 28 days holiday and a good wage. Minimum Requirements Must be confident handling large horses   Accommodation details Self contained flat with air conditioning. No bills or rent.   Benefits Optional Pension Scheme 28 days holiday 5 day week  
£23,088 – £26,229 per annum  (pro rata if part year) (depending on experience and qualifications) £2,000 fte Recruitment Attraction Payment (pro rata if part time or part year) Full and Part year Exciting opportunities have arisen to join the Sparsholt College Equine Team. 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. Closing Date: 7 October 2024
Job Description We are looking for a Home / Yard Groom to join our team of amazing people from around the world. We are a boutique operation – a competition yard with international sport horses at the top level. We are here to win medals – not to sell horses. Attention to detail, good communication skills, willigness to listen, learn and adapt and  a ‘High Performance Mindset’ are important to us. Experience is secondary – skills can be aquired, it is the attitude that counts. Minimum Requirements We are looking for candidates who have worked in the environment of a professional yard before – no matter what discipline – and who understand the requirements and demands of a top sporthorse yard.   Accommodation details Shared Accomodation is available on Site – individual bedroom/bathroom. Candidates who wish to live out are also welcome.   Benefits Free Accomodation with all bills paid for (Council Tax, Electricity, Heating, Water, etc.) for Candidates who wish to live on site. 28 Days Holidays, Employer subsidised Pension Scheme, Sick Pay, etc. are provided and part of the standard package for everyone within our team.  
Job Description **Hours and rates TBD between the yard owner and the self-employed Groom but IRO £15 p/h, (8.30am-4.30pm) over three week days per week and two weekends per month, if you have that availability We are looking for a passionate and experienced self-employed groom to join our small team on a private family yard  covering all aspects of equine care and management required for our small rescue yard. To include care of some farm animal pets. Attention to detail is paramount to continue our high standard of care. Riding for someone confident with green horses, lightweight rider a bonus as two children’s ponies in work.
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