Amelia
Wickford, Essex, UK
About
- Jobseeker No
- 441330
- Status
- Looking
- Gender/Working Couple
- Female
- Age
- 20
- Nationality
- UK
- Marital Status
- Single
- Occupation
- Freelance Groom
- Height
- 1.58m = 5' 2"
- Smoke
Preferences
- Locations
- (Essex: Wickford, 30 miles)
Bio
Equine Performance & Rehabilitation student at Hartpury University with years of hands-on experience. Passionate about horse welfare, rehabilitation and yard management. Reliable, hardworking and keen to progress into a Livery Yard Manager role.Qualifications
Currently studying BSc Equine Performance and Rehabilitation at Hartpury University, with modules in equine management, rehabilitation, nutrition and performance. Previously completed level 3 advanced technical extended diploma in equine management.
Duties of Current Occupation
Mucking out, feeding, turnout, grooming, tacking up, exercising, rug changes, administering medication, holding for vet/farrier, paddock maintenance, yard upkeep and providing high standards of horse care.
Equine Work Experience
I am currently studying Equine Performance and Rehabilitation at Hartpury University and am now beginning my placement year, where I am looking to gain further hands-on experience within the equine industry.
I have experience working across a range of yard environments with competition horses, leisure horses and those undergoing rehabilitation. My day-to-day duties have included mucking out, feeding, turning out, bringing in, grooming, tacking up, exercising and maintaining high standards of horse welfare and yard presentation.
I am confident handling horses safely and calmly and am comfortable working both independently and as part of a team in busy, professional yards. I also have experience assisting with veterinary and farrier visits, administering medication where required, and following individual care and rehabilitation plans.
I am hardworking, reliable and eager to continue developing my skills and knowledge throughout my placement year.
Specialities
Experience with rehabilitation cases, handling youngstock, stallions, competition horses, administering medication, high standards of horse care, working independently and as part of a team, and supporting veterinary treatment plans.
Type of Ride Work
Confident rider with experience in flatwork and jumping, working with a range of horses from steady leisure types to competition horses. Comfortable schooling, hacking, and exercising horses as part of training or rehabilitation programmes.
Competition Details
Experience working in competition yard environments and supporting horses in training and preparation. Confident assisting with grooming, plaiting, tack cleaning, and turnout for competition settings.