Work Experience, Immediate StartKent
The Job
- Job No:
- 15978
- Status:
- Looking
- Title:
- Work Experience, Immediate Start
- Type:
- Summer Camp, Trainee, Volunteer, Working Student
- Work type:
- Full Time, Temporary
- Salary:
- volunteer/ food + board
- Live In:
- Bring own horse:
- Training available:
- Posted:
- 03 May 12
- Updated:
- 03 May 12
The Yard
- Yard No:
- 33135
- Name:
- Mannix Equestrian Centre
- Location:
- Canterbury, Kent
- Website
- Type:
- Holiday/Hacking Centre, Livery, Riding School, Show Jumping, Training
Job Description
This is the perfect chance for a fun enthusiastic person to join our team. Ideal for those unsure which direction they want to go in within the horse industry. Whilst on work experience you will assist with all usual yard duties as well as helping with childrens riding holidays, supervising children, assisting with tacking up and lessons, catching in and turning out, accommodation and meals provided, fantastic opportunity to experience working on a busy yard, successful applicant will also be able to exercise ponies and will recieve lessons.
Required Skills
Riding; Exercising.
Required Expertise
Working with children.
Accommodation
Shared mobile home, meals provided in main house
The Facility
We run a friendly relaxed yard with on average 50 ponies and horses, usually around 25 stabled, our yard is very varied, riding school geared mainly to teaching children but do welcome adult clients, pony club link centre so hold regular rallies and fun days. Holidays for children during school holidays. Breaking and schooling young ponies and horses ready for the school, sale or to jump. Pip showjumps internationally, so opportunity to gain experience working with competition horses. We have indoor and outdoorschools, mini x-country course and around 35 acres.