Matilda
Mid Lavant, West Sussex, PO18, UK
About
- Jobseeker No
- 417376
- Status
- Looking
- Gender/Working Couple
- Female
- Age
- 0
- Location
- Mid Lavant, West Sussex, PO18, UK
- Nationality
- UK
- Marital Status
- Cohabiting
- Occupation
- Yard groom
- Height
- 1.73m = 5' 8"
- Weight
- 60 kgs = 9 st 6 lb
- Smoke
- Drive
Preferences
- Locations
- (West Sussex: Mid Lavant, 30 miles)
Qualifications
BTEC Level 3 Extended Certificate (Diploma) in Equine Management BHS Stage 2: Care, Lunge and Ride Equine Biology (Structure, Form and Function) GCSE Maths GCSE English GCSE Music GCSE Art BTECH Sport
Documents
BHS Exams
BHS Stage 2
Duties of Current Occupation
• grooming • catching in horses •tacking up • sweeping • mucking out feeding shows plaiting
Equine Work Experience
As the only groom working for an event yard, I have to be self-motivated looking after all 6 of their event horses. I have been exercising the horses every day, which also includes taking them on the gallops. This is in addition to grooming, poo picking, feeding, ordering, mucking out.
I started as a weekend volunteer working on the riding school whilst still at school. In 2021 I was offered a permanent paid weekend role, covering all aspects of yard duties, Once I had finished at Plumpton College. I then went full time on the yard working with the yard team. During the school holidays I teach the stable management for the pony camps. Day-to-Day tasks included Catching in, Grooming, Tacking up, Lesson change overs, poo picking, yard sweeping, tack cleaning
Specialities
I’ve worked with all kinds of different horses. I have experience leading a team. I’ve taught stable management to children at camps. I have experience with groom eventing
Key Skills
- Riding
- Driving license
- Schooling
- Lunging
- Bandaging
- Plaiting
- Trim/Pull
- Exercising
- People Skills