Shannon
Johannesburg, Gauteng, South Africa
About
- Jobseeker No
- 407060
- Status
- Looking
- Gender/Working Couple
- Female
- Age
- 29
- Nationality
- UK
- Marital Status
- Single
- Occupation
- Worker Rider/ Assistant Riding Instructor
- Height
- 1.7m = 5' 6"
- Weight
- 60 kgs = 9 st 6 lb
- Smoke
- Drive
Preferences
- Live-In Position
- Bring Own Horse
- Locations
- (07)
- Work Types
- Permanent; Contract
- Work Times
- Full-time
- Notice Required
- 2 week(s)
- Earliest Start
- Oct 2026
- Salary
- £35,000
- Job Types
- Stud Groom; Groom/Au Pair; Jumper Rider; Work Rider; Yard/Barn Manager; Coach; Instructor; Farm Office Staff; Management; Retail & Sales
- Facility Types
- Dressage; Riding School; Show Jumping; Showing; Stud
Qualifications
EQASA Modules 1, 2, 3 and 4 - my next level module 5 is to become an International Level 1 Coach. First Aid Certificate (level 1) 2 year Diploma in Child Day Care 1 year SA Lipizzaner Student Programme
Documents
BHS Exams
BHS Stage 1 BHS Stage 2 BHS Stage 3 AI (Assistant Instructor)
Duties of Current Occupation
Schooling green horses, instructing, pony camps, competitive shows
Equine Work Experience
I have been working at Sun Valley Stables and Waterside Stud for the last 2 years. I have a successful, competitive showjumping background (1.10m). Call Dressage tests.
Specialities
Good with hot horses, good general knowledge of horse care, worked at a Stud farm, good motivator with children, adults and those with special needs. I am a team player - manage 12 grooms
Type of Ride Work
Problem, green and young horses - can work with various types of breeds of horses. flat work, jumping and showing.
Competition Details
Competed regularly - represented Gauteng in South Africa and competed for South Africa in an International Friendly in Mauritius. Victor Ludorum at numerous national events which are graded. Horse was injured and subsequently retired - have not found another to compete on as yet.
