Groom - Plenty Of Training And Exams Paid For (Training Available)
Shardeloes Farm Equestrian Centre, Amersham, Buckinghamshire, UK
- Salary
- National Minimum Wage
- Work Type
- Permanent
- Work Time
- Full-time
- Live-In
- Live-In Optional
- Bring Own Horse
- Training Available
- Non-Smoker
- Job No
- 117688
- Status
- Looking
- Updated
- 15/09/2024
- Expires
- in 24 days
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Groom – plenty of riding available if desired
With 3 to 5 hours of training Exam fees and ongoing training paid for*
We currently have an opportunity for a yard groom to join our current expanding team at a busy and popular equestrian centre. Training given in all aspects to set you up in the equestrian industry. We have four yards, three livery and one riding school. You will be involved in the daily running of the yard alongside a supervisor and current team members. There will be all the usual yard work, including mucking out, turning out and tacking up. You need to have some experience handling horses and basic equestrian common sense. Some ridden experience is preferred but not required as you will receive weekly training which includes a few riding lessons a week as part of your 3 to 5 hours training toward BHS exams. There is the potential for the right candidate to exercise horses within the working day where required.
We are a BHS approved riding school, livery yard and “Where to train” centre. We have excellent expanding facilities set within 550 acres of beautiful off-road hacking including a cross country course and a therapy centre. We have a mechanical event stimulator that is used for both training and teaching.
Requirements
Some basic equine knowledge/experience Enthusiasm Reliability Conscientious
Required Key Skills
People SkillsAccommodation
Shared flat accommodation available
Job Benefits
3 to 5 hours of on - going training for all BHS exams. Exam fees paid 5 day week In house clinics and competitions Excellent Working Conditions with top class facilities. Professional, fun environment Variation in Role Opportunity to assist with equine water treadmill and cold salt water spa. Use of a mechanical event simulation horse. Use of Theraguns Pizza days and group activities.
- Employer No
- 106740
- Website
- http://www.shardeloesfarm.com
- Location
- Amersham, Buckinghamshire, UK
Equestrian Employer Details
We are a BHS approved Riding School, Where to Train and Livery Centre catering for clients from complete beginner to the experienced rider.
The centre is based on 500 acres of off-road privately owned rolling hills and woodland. Our facilities include 2 international sized all-weather arenas, a well lit indoor arena with watering system and seated gallery for spectators.
We offer a range of livery options from working to competition, with very high yard standards coupled to a lovely friendly atmosphere and a lovely clubhouse with a log fire and drinks & snacks also available.
Training for BHS, ABRS or PC exams is available with our team of staff, up to BHSII, with further training available from visiting experts.