Groom For Dressage YardBedfordshire

The Job

Job No:
21409
Status:
Expired
Title:
Groom For Dressage Yard
Type:
Groom-Competition, Groom-Dressage, Head Groom, Manager-Yard
Work type:
Full Time
Salary:
negotiable
Live In:
cross
Bring own horse:
cross
Training available:
cross
Posted:
07 Nov 11
Updated:
07 Nov 11

The Yard

Yard No:
1076841
Location:
Bedfordshire United Kingdom
Type:
Dressage, Eventing, Livery, Private, Training

Job Description

This job would suit an enthusiastic person who enjoys working to high standards with quality horses in a friendly yard. You need to be experienced and competent in handling and managing competition horses and able to turn out to a high standard. If you enjoy dressage and being involved there will be opportunities to watch training and come to competitions.

You will be part of a small team but you will be responsible for the running of the yard and in sole charge on a regular basis.

Day to day work will include: general yard work, care of horses and equipment and hacking and schooling/training possible depending on riding ability.

Requirements

This position can only be offered to someone with suitable working experience and references.

Required Skills

Riding; Driving license; First-Aid; Handling Youngstock; Plaiting; Clipping; Trim/Pull; Sole Charge; Exercising.

Required Expertise

Sole Charge.

Benefits

Possibility of training for competition/exams

The Facility

A yard of 10 -12 horses all stabled in a modern American barn. We have good facilites - outdoor school, lunge pen, horsewalker and post and rail paddocks. The yard is next to a bridlepath and we have good hacking both off road and local roads.