Team" Triskel" Gap Year, 2012 Into 2013Sligo
The Job
- Job No:
- 16574
- Status:
- Looking
- Title:
- Team" Triskel" Gap Year, 2012 Into 2013
- Type:
- Apprentice, Au Pair/Groom, Farm Sitter, Groom-Dressage, Groom-General, Groom-Show, Groom-Stud, Handyman, Head Groom, Housekeeper/Groom, Management, Manager-General, Manager-Yard, Nanny/Housekeeping, Other, Rider-Dressage, Rider-English, Rider-Jumper, Stallion Handler, Stud Hand, Trainee, Volunteer, Working Couple/Team, Working Student
- Work type:
- Full Time
- Salary:
- NEG/Volunteer benefits.
- Min. education:
- completed second level education.
- Live In:

- Bring own horse:

- Training available:

- Posted:
- 21 May 12
- Updated:
- 21 May 12
The Yard
- Yard No:
- 1013266
- Name:
- Triskel Flower Farm
- Location:
- Sligo, Sligo

- Website
- Type:
- Breeding/Foaling, Conditioning/Handling, Dressage, Eventing, Private, Showing, Stud, Training
Job Description
A working weeks trial, or send video of your recent flatwork. Working pupil for 1 Dressage horse, and 4 yrs sport mare.Daily stable management sessions/ First Aid for horses. Daily dressage instruction, using BHS Tests with my 1 mare. BHS Stages,experienced rider/ interested in training.Flexible reliable personality.Young horse starting flatwork, pre-Eventing training. Winter vacancies December for 12 weeks to 6 months plus.View stallion video on my farm profile.
Requirements
General safe rider, willing to improve/learn new skills. Ability to study and with a reliable responsible attitude. Non-smoker preferable. Good farm security/horse care attitude.Ability to share accomodation with second student rider within 18 to 25 age group. Applications accepted for winter,start December for 12 weeks and longer, if Gap year student. One extra vacancy for experienced rider from April 2013.
Required Skills
Riding; First-Aid; Equine First-Aid; Handling Youngstock; Schooling; Lunging; Sole Charge; Exercising; Starting/Breaking.
Required Expertise
Dressage; Eventing; Showing; Sole Charge; Stud; Working with children; Flatwork.
Accommodation
See other advert.View positive feedback from past happy students. Summer vacancies, full, from June to September,waiting list for 12 week riders only, no short training periods ,because i do not have a riding centre.
Benefits
Accomodation in self-catering cottage area, part of main farmhouse,sharing with one other European student, with similar aims.Experienced TEFL Teacher , will help you with one to one, English sessions,daily.Transport and training.See other advert.
http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=QpkXJ0t_Kpw
The Facility
Private owner and UK trained Dressage Judge/ BHS Gold member, R&RS Trainer. Improve your Tests/English with Spanish stallion/ Advanced Dressage training/WP, individual/ intensive basis. Dressage Ireland Judge/TEFL Teacher. Farmhouse mezzanine bedroom, own WC/shower, lofted over your own living room/winter sun room. 8am start with breakfast. Free days/sleep in, negotiated with other trainee.Long term possibility. Volunteers only,not a business or a riding centre. Basic food/meals/transport included.Organic gardening training/landscaping/Irish Heritage/TEFL. Start for 6-12 months flexible/Year round available. Riding video/interview essential with application. 1 mare for Dressage basics/ instruction. BHS stages 1,2,3. Sand menage,3 stables/turnout stallion arena.Beach schooling/Truck. Holiday touring weeks available during study time at your own expense, view students positive feedbacks. Sand menage. Connemara mare and foal.
http://youtu.be/wo9phaITLWE
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