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Groom - Sole Charge 4 Days/Week - Job Share

Jaynie Ford, South Newington, Oxfordshire, OX15, UK
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  • Rider Groom
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Part-time
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Bring Own Horse
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Job No
376031
Status
Looking
Posted
2/13/2021
Updated
2/17/2021
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PART TIME - 4 DAYS/WEEK - SOLE CHARGE GROOM WANTED FOR FRIENDLY , PRIVATE FAMILY YARD IN OXFORDSHIRE - JOB SHARE WITH EXISTING GROOM WHO WANTS TO WORK PART TIME FROM NOW ON . ALL NORMAL YARD DUTIES, RIDING, SCHOOLING, MUCKING OUT, TACK CLEANING FOR 6 “SAFE” HORSES 16,1 DOWN TO 14,2. THEREFORE YOU NEED TO BE ABLE TO RIDE 14,2 PONIES AS WELL. THE JOB SHARE WILL BE 3 DAYS SOLE CHARGE, 1 DAY OVERLAP SO GOOD COMMUNICATION SKILLS AND A FRIENDLY DISPOSITION IS ESSENTIAL. THE WINNING CANDIDATE HAS TO HAVE EXPERIENCE OF SOLE CHARGE, BE A VERY COMPETENT RIDER, HAVE A CLEAN CRB CHECK AND 2 REFERENCES. THE CURRENT GROOM WILL BE SENIOR TO THE NEW GROOM (JOB SHARE). MUST HAVE OWN CAR.

Requirements

Must drive and have own car as the yard is not accessible by any public transport

Required Key Skills
  • Riding
  • Driving license
  • Equine First-Aid
  • Schooling
  • Bandaging
  • Clipping
  • Sole Charge
  • Exercising
  • People Skills
Accommodation

ACCOMMODATION MAY BE AVAILABLE

Employer No
376030
Name
Jaynie Ford
Location
South Newington, Oxfordshire, UK
Facility Type
  • Private

The yard has 37 stables, indoor and outdoor school, cross country jumps, horse walker. Lots of separate paddocks. Accommodation may be available to the correct candidate. Currently 15 horses at the yard, only 10 to be looked after for the new groom. This groom job is 4 days/week and a job share with the existing groom (5 years experience at this yard) who is also 4 days/week. 3days working the yard with sole charge , 1 day overlap with current groom who will be the new grooms senior. The horses are all very safe rides for our family and we are not competitive riders. The 6 ridden horses , (16,1 , 15,2, 15,5, 14,3, 14,2, 14,2 ) and 4 retired horses/ponies. All normal yard management tasks to be undertaken as well as regular riding and schooling of the 6 horses. The yard is a friendly, private yard and the winning candidate should have a pleasant disposition , be a good rider and have sole charge experience. A clean CRB check and good references also essential.

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  • Stud Groom/ Handler
    Stud Groom/ Handler

    Yard duties, Handling stallions, including foaling down & being a hand to all aspects of the stud. Must have experience working with fit sport horses/ stallions and be confident handling young stock. Experience driving machinery- ie tractor is desirable, but not essential if willing to learn.

    https://www.rozelbreedingcentre.com/
  • Spunky Horses (Part One), A Year With The Horses.

    By Vaughn Bolder. A short read ebook following the author's adventures breaking into the world of horses and learning from them how to be a horseman.

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  • Experienced Groom

    Experienced groom seeking a quieter position within a private home. South East of England preferable but happy to relocate further for a lovely post. Good clean self contained accommodation required. Groom/Girl Friday type position ideally. Full UK driving licence and own vehicle. Super references available. Immediate start possible.

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    35+ years professional experience, Hard working/Managing Couple. H/J A show circuit farrier and 40+ acre Private Estate manager. A Circuit H/J Rider/Trainer and Barn Manager. Seeking permanent, at home, professional managing positions.

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