Working Pupil PositionNorth Yorkshire
The Job
- Job No:
- 21288
- Status:
- Expired
- Title:
- Working Pupil Position
- Type:
- Groom-Competition, Groom-Dressage, Groom-Eventing, Groom-General, Groom-Hunt, Groom-Show, Groom-Showjumping, Rider-Dressage, Rider-English, Rider-Hunter, Rider-Jumper, Trainee, Volunteer, Working Student
- Work type:
- Full Time
- Salary:
- 0
- Min. education:
- Must be capeable of handling and riding young horses and ponies.
- Live In:
- Bring own horse:
- Training available:
- Posted:
- 02 Feb 12
- Updated:
- 02 Feb 12
The Yard
- Yard No:
- 1059343
- Name:
- R T Equestrian
- Location:
- Thirsk, North Yorkshire
- Website
- Type:
- Conditioning/Handling, Dealer, Dressage, Eventing, Hunt, Livery, Show Jumping, Showing, Training
Job Description
Fantastic opportunity for someone to gain extremely valuable experience, doing yard work, riding and possibly the chance to compete if good enough.
The successful applicant will be working alongside 2 other full time members of staff. You will have the chance to ride everyday, and will receive regular lessons. Applicants must be hard working, and willing to learn, and must be happy/capeable of riding young horses/ponies under supervision. Ideal applicant under 5ft 8in and under 10 stone (for riding ponies)
Requirements
Must be happy to ride/handle young horses and ponies (sane Irish types but green)
Willing to teach key skills but must have basic knowledge of horse care.
Required Skills
Riding; Handling Youngstock; Schooling; Lunging; Bandaging; Plaiting; Clipping; Trim/Pull; Exercising; Starting/Breaking; Competing.
Required Expertise
Dressage; Eventing; Hunting; Livery; Show Jumping; Flatwork.
Accommodation
Accomodation provided in large static caravan, sharing with 1 other member of staff.
Benefits
Fantastic chance to gain lots of hands on experience and riding.
Regular tuition.
Quality horses and ponies.
Chance to bring own horse.
The Facility
Young event rider with fairly new business (2 years) in dealing/producing horses. Yard has onsite accomodation. 20 stables, approx 50 acres. Indoor school. Horsewalker etc. Transport to sj xc etc.