General Groom - Rider/Au-PairHighland
The Job
- Job No:
- 7052
- Status:
- Looking
- Title:
- General Groom - Rider/Au-Pair
- Type:
- Au Pair/Groom, Groom-Competition, Groom-General, Groom-Race, Groom-Show, Groom-Stud, Groom-Trekking, Harness/Driving, Housekeeper/Groom, Instructor, Parelli Horsemanship, Rider-English, Stable Lad/Lass, Stallion Handler, Trainee, Trainer-Show, Volunteer, Working Student
- Work type:
- Full Time, Part Time, Temporary
- Salary:
- See profile
- Min. education:
- mature confident rider able to work on own
- Live In:
- Bring own horse:
- Training available:
- Posted:
- 19 Apr 12
- Updated:
- 25 Apr 12
The Yard
- Yard No:
- 51475
- Name:
- Margaret Macgregor
- Location:
- Moray, Highland
- Type:
- Livery, Private, Showing, Stud, Training
Job Description
WANTED NOW Help with horses/au-pair - Clydesdale show horses mare and gelding. An arab x plus a hanovarian x mare, Helping with general yard duties plus riding and exercising horses - Full board living and helping with family, going to shows plus chance to compete. On direct bus route to Inverness and Aberdeen. Beautiful spot in the highlands of Scotland. one and a half days off per week one full day and one half day. We are a friendly Scottish family, Chance to explore the beautiful surrounding countryside and highlands of Scotland.
Requirements
An ability to learn how to prepare Clydesdales for showing in hand and ridden. We are starting horses for riding so must be a confident competent rider. Have one colt foal and one just started. Must be able to work on own.
Required Skills
Riding; Driving license; Equine First-Aid; Schooling; Lunging; Bandaging; Plaiting; Trim/Pull; Sole Charge; Exercising; Starting/Breaking; Competing; Natural Horsemanship.
Required Expertise
Driving; Livery; Riding School; Showing; Sole Charge; Trekking; Working with children; Flatwork.
Accommodation
Will live with family in home. Own fully equipped room in house with television and wi-fi available, lots free time for exploration/riding available.
Benefits
Opportunity to live and experience the beautiful highlands of scotland - Very friendly Scottish family no real pressure other than a genuine love of horses. Chance for competition. Accomodation in home with family. Live and work with family. All expenses and bills + 75.00 pounds per week pocket money. Chance to work with beautiful Scottish Clydesdale horses.
The Facility
Groom/au-pair..ASAP Looking for an experienced girl/woman to help with horses 4 Clydesdales 1 part Arab and 1 Hanovarian cross plus a pony. Full board, food and lodgings are provided, with your own room, television/DVD. Access to internet wi-fi. Live and help with family. Riding in the highlands of Scotland. Driving licence would be helpful. We practise Monty Roberts (intelligent horsemanship). We are in the process of starting two of the Clydesdales, We show the Clydesdales, therefore someone who is confident in their own riding ability. Must have a calm demeanour around horses. 75.00 pounds per week + all food, no bills, One and a half days off per week. One full day + one half day. Our horses live out with field shelters. Riding in Culbin forest is nearby as is beach riding ten minutes away with the horse lorry. On bus route to Inverness Elgin and Aberdeen. Thanks
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