Darren
Edinburgh, UK
About
- Jobseeker No
- 121294
- Status
- Looking
- Gender/Working Couple
- Male
- Age
- 49
- Location
- Edinburgh, EH8, UK
- Nationality
- UK
- Marital Status
- Single
- Occupation
- Groom/assitant rider
- Height
- 1.83m = 6' 0"
- Weight
- 70 kgs = 11 st 0 lb
- Smoke
- Drive
Preferences
- Live-In Position
- Bring Own Horse
- Work Types
- Permanent; Contract
- Work Times
- Full-time
- Notice Required
- 1 week(s)
- Earliest Start
- Jan 2026
- Minimum Pay
- from £1,600 month
Bio
I am hard working, very reliable, trust worthy and a nice guy :-) I am very professional and expect the same from the boss/rider. We have a job to do, so lets do it :-) No Snobbery please, there is always someone better. Work for it! And Inspire :-)Qualifications
NC in Horse Mangement and HNC in Horse Mangement (same as BHS stage 4), BHS stage 2 riding, riding and road safety certificate. Lift truck operator certificate ( for jcb Loadall).Chainsaw crosscutting cert.1 day first-aider cert. Swedish massage cert, Dipolma in Sport and remedial massage. I now have my class 1 and 2 hgv licence.
Documents
BHS Exams
BHS Stage 2
Duties of Current Occupation
I have worked as an international showjumping groom up to 5* in Germany. I am also qualified in Sports massage (for people), level 5 trained in London.
Equine Work Experience
Oatridge Agriculture college, 2 years, Paul Schockemöhle, Nicky Henderson, Graham Fletcher, Sharn Worsley, Jan Tops, Gai Waterhouse , Ingham bloodstock, Newsells Park stud, Gut Einhaus, Jan Sprehe, Dietmar Gugler, Jewel court stud, Derin Demirsoy, De Margaretha Hoeve ( team Audi).
Specialities
Experience with stallions. Young horse and i have foaled a new life. Forklift/jcb Tractor
Type of Ride Work
I can and have riden varies horses from 2 year olds on the flat work to riding older showjumpers that have been to the olympics and competed internationally at the top. I can exercise the horse on the flat doing all normal dressage moves.
Competition Details
No competions