Reliable Afternoon/ Evening Cover, Small Private Yard/ Farm
Elisabeth Wenusch, Four Marks, Hampshire, UK
- Work Type
- Contract
- Work Time
- Part-time
- Live-Out
- Live-Out (No Accomm.)
- Bring Own Horse
- Training Available
- Non-Smoker
- Job No
- 441763
- Status
- Looking
- Updated
- 14/07/2026
- Expires
- in one month
- Views
- 38
The Job
Saturday to Tuesday evenings, starting at 18.00 approx. 1.5- 2 hours. Job can be split, so please also get in touch if you are interested only in part of it. General yard duties: prepare stables, bring in etc. Potentially help with teaching the young Lipizzaner mares.
The Animals:
4 horses: 2 friendly adult mares (Quarter Horse and Anglo Arab), 5-year-old Lipizzaner mares, small flock of Soay sheep, barn cat, in the future possibly a couple of pet Kunekune pigs
The Place
Small private grassland farm; extensive turnout, extremely well-drained outdoors arena, horses in shared barns or large loose boxes, on shavings beds. The sheep live mainly in the same fields as the horses with shelters.
Currently 3 other part-time helpers.
The Ideal Person:
Nice, responsible and reliable - RELIABILITY IS KEY. Comfortable handling animals, including youngsters.
Must drive and have a car.
Must provide references.
Ideally located close to Four Marks, happy to connect with the other helpers.
Required Key Skills: driving license, equine first-aid
Required Key Skills
Driving license Equine First-AidEquestrian Employer Details
- Employer No
- 267247
Equestrian Employer Details
2 adult mares, young gelding (sweet but stupid); kept in barns with wood shavings beds and access to the yard in front; extensive turnout on permanent pasture; very well drained arena, grooming/ farrier/ vet barn, feed and tack rooms, large hay barn (own hay); flock of sheep cross-grazing with the horses;
