Experienced Groom/Rider & Yard Maintenance Operative Needed Immediate Start
Woodside Farm Stud, Polegate, East Sussex, UK
- Pay
- £1,000 to £2,000 month
- Work Type
- Freelance
- Work Time
- Full-time; Part-time
- Live-In
- Live-In Optional
- Bring Own Horse
- Training Available
- Non-Smoker
- Job No
- 434717
- Status
- Looking
- Expires
- in one month
- Views
- 57
About the Role: A well-established private equestrian yard in East Sussex (BN26) is seeking an experienced and dedicated groom/rider with yard maintenance capabilities. This position offers sole charge responsibilities in a quiet, professional environment.
The role may suit one full-time candidate or two part-time candidates seeking shared part-time work.
Essential Requirements: Equestrian Experience:
- Demonstrable experience working with young sports horses
- Competent in flat work and show jumping to 1.25m standard (minimum)
- Confident and experienced in handling stallions and young horses
- Strong riding and horsemanship skills Yard Maintenance & Practical Skills:
- Ability to maintain high standards of yard presentation
- Competent operating tractors and power tools
- General property maintenance capabilities
- Reliable, methodical approach to daily tasks Personal Attributes:
- Passionate about equine care and welfare
- Good-humoured, positive nature
- Hardworking and self-motivated
- Comfortable working independently (sole charge)
- Dog lover essential
What We Offer:
- Private accommodation in a stunning rural location
- Competitive salary (to be confirmed based on hours worked and level of experience)
- Peaceful working environment on a private yard
- Opportunity to work with quality young sports horses
- Sole charge position with autonomy and responsibility
Important Notes:
- Accommodation does not permit pets
- Accommodation does not permit partners/spouses
- Immediate start available for the right candidate(s)
Application Process: Please submit your CV along with details of your availability to: Email: Fargorocks@duck.com Location: BN26, East Sussex
We look forward to hearing from suitable candidates.
Requirements
Personal Attributes:
- Passionate about equine care and welfare
- Good-humoured, positive nature
- Hardworking and self-motivated
- Comfortable working independently (sole charge)
- Dog lover essential
Required Key Skills
Riding Driving license Handling Youngstock Sole Charge Exercising Natural Horsemanship Intelligent HorsemanshipRequired Expertise
StudAccommodation
TBD
Job Benefits
- Private accommodation in a stunning rural location
- Competitive salary (to be confirmed based on hours worked and level of experience)
- Peaceful working environment on a private yard
- Opportunity to work with quality young sports horses
- Sole charge position with autonomy and responsibility
Equestrian Employer Details
- Employer No
- 434714
- Location
- Polegate, East Sussex, UK
Equestrian Employer Details
Well-established private equestrian yard in beautiful East Sussex countryside