Description: Stallion Handler Based at: Shade Oak Stud, Shropshire Contract type: Permanent Hours: 40 hours per week and every fourth weekend. Stud Season hours to be discussed further on application

Shade Oak Stud, Shropshire, is looking for a Stallion Handler to join our team and work with our two stallions, Dartmouth and Logician. The role is to start for the coming 2027 stud season in February and therefore prior stud experience is advantageous but not essential. The successful applicant must be hardworking, reliable and prepared to work in a team, but also on their own, as well as working alternate weekends and additional hours when required during the stud season (Feb-June).

The role will include but is not limited to: • Be responsible for the care of the stallions, which includes handling, grooming, nutrition, and exercise. • Liaise with Stud office with regards to daily covering schedules during the stud season. • Ensure that the stallions are prepared for coverings. • Prepare and present stallions to owners and visitors. • Provide out of season support to the wider team.

Accommodation can be provided if necessary.

Please apply to: Peter Hockenhull, Shade Oak Stud, Bagley, Ellesmere, Shropshire, SY12 9BY. info@shadeoakstud.co.uk

Website https://www.shadeoakstud.co.uk/