Show Groom/ AssistantNorth Yorkshire

The Job

Job No:
14773
Status:
Looking
Title:
Show Groom/ Assistant
Type:
Groom-Competition, Groom-Dressage, Groom-Show, Head Groom, Manager-Show, Rider-3 Day Event, Rider-Dressage, Rider-English, Rider-Hunter
Work type:
Full Time
Salary:
£15,000
Min. education:
BHS Level 2 or equivalent experience
Live In:
tick
Bring own horse:
cross
Training available:
tick
Posted:
03 Feb 11
Updated:
16 May 12

The Yard

Yard No:
1044000
Name:
Msj
Location:
Thirsk, North Yorkshire United Kingdom
Type:
Breeding/Foaling, Conditioning/Handling, Dressage, Private, Showing, Stud

Job Description

Traveling competition groom required to join our private family showing & dressage yard touring the UK. We currently have HOYS & BD national placings & ambition to always improve & progress.

A fun, honest & reliable individual is sought to join our team that is capable of turnout for the show ring to the highest standard, including plaiting etc.

A lightweight rider suitable to ride hacks & confident with riding & handling a range of fit young horses. All forms of pre-show prep to include, clipping, pulling & trimming is required.

Yard duties on a day to day basis. Also opportunity for backing & breaking if sufficiently experienced rider/grounds person.

Requirements

Private showing/dressage yard with top class HOYS/nationals horses is looking for a new team member to assist at county shows & national competitions.

Applicants must be reliable & dedicated to their horses, able to turnout to the highest standards. Experienced rider, with experience in handling fit competition horses is essential as we have a range of ages from 3years upwards.

Required Skills

Riding; Driving license; Handling Youngstock; Schooling; Lunging; Bandaging; Plaiting; Clipping; Trim/Pull; Exercising.

Required Expertise

Dressage; Flatwork.

Accommodation

Excellent permanent accommodation available

Benefits

Travelling throughout the UK with the team competing throughout the summer months & to some extent during the winter months. Working with top quality horses with top class facilities in a private family yard.

The Facility

full size indoor & outdoor arenas with top surfaces, xc course, horse walker, 24 stables, excellent off road hacking, show jump fences, excellent facilities

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