- Salary
- Depends on Experience
- Work Type
- Permanent; Freelance
- Work Time
- Full-time; Part-time
- Live-Out
- Live-Out (No Accomm.)
- Bring Own Horse
- Training Available
- Non-Smoker
- Job No
- 286011
- Status
- Looking
- Updated
- 10/01/2025
- Expires
- in 3 months
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- 176
GLL is looking for a Riding Instructor to work at Lee Valley Riding Centre. If you have the skills and ambition to join us as a Riding Instructor, there's never been a more exciting time to join us. This is more than aRiding instructor job, it's a career. We are keen to hear from BHS qualified riding instructors with experience of working at a commercial riding school. You will provide riding lessons and lectures to customers and Working Pupils. You will assist our team of staff to provide the best possible care to our horses. Under the guidance of our Yard Manager, you will meet deadlines, work reliably and responsibly and be a key part of our dedicated team. Great communication skills and an ability to develop a rapport and create a positive experience for customers is a must. What you’ll do: • Providing coaching to a wide range of customers of all ages and abilities, including ridden sessions and stable management training • Ensuring health and safety and safeguarding guidelines are met by all customers and visitors to the riding centre • Supporting the Yard Manager with administrative tasks and promotional activities • Assisting the yard Manager with efficient and effective operation of the stables and yard As a leader within the leisure industry we can also offer scope to progress your career, and job variety like nowhere else. What you need: BHS Stage 3 complete coach (BHSAI) Enthusiasm Patience Dedication to horse welfare As a charitable social enterprise owned by its staff GLL has a great range of benefits for its employees: Salary dependant on experience – starting at £30000 FT 40hrs A values driven organisation Learning & development to support career development Good pension schemes Discounted gym membership for you and your partner A full time permanent position The opportunity to join the GLL Society and have a say on how we are run plus associated events Exclusive discounts on our villas in Portugal and Ski Chalet
Required Key Skills
Lunging Bandaging Clipping Teaching Exercising People SkillsRequired Expertise
Riding School Working with childrenJob Benefits
37.5 hour week - Shift work, 1 weekend day Part time hours available Excellent benefits package including pension scheme 34 days annual leave (including Bank Holidays)
- Employer No
- 286002
- Website
- http://visitleevalley.org.uk
- Location
- Leyton, London, UK
Equestrian Employer Details
Lee Valley Riding Centre in London is a BHS accredited riding school, livery yard and training centre. We are a 60-horse riding school offering group and private tuition to riders of all abilities, training for BHS Exams plus Pony Club and Riding for the Disabled; we also run a 30-horse livery yard with competition and leisure horses. First class facilities include indoor and outdoor arenas, show jumps, cross country course, horsewalker, solarium and year-round turn-out. We are located in East London close to the Olympic Park with good transport links to central London.