Georgina
Caunton, Nottinghamshire, UK
About
- Jobseeker No
- 377993
- Status
- Looking
- Gender/Working Couple
- Female
- Age
- 25
- Location
- Caunton, Nottinghamshire, NG23, UK
- Nationality
- UK
- Marital Status
- Single
- Occupation
- Riding school coach
- Height
- 1.68m = 5' 6"
- Weight
- 56 kgs = 8 st 11 lb
- Smoke
- Drive
Preferences
- Live-In Position
- Bring Own Horse
- Locations
- (Nottinghamshire)
- Work Types
- Permanent
- Work Times
- Full-time
- Comments
- Only need accommodation and to bring my own horse if it is further than a distance I am able to commute
Qualifications
BHS Stage 2
First class honours degree from Nottingham Trent University in Equine Psychology and Sport science
First aider
BHS Exams
BHS Stage 1 BHS Stage 2
Duties of Current Occupation
Mucking out Turning out Feeding Lungeing Schooling and hacking horses/ponies Coach Re-training ex-racehorses Breaking and backing
Equine Work Experience
Cranleigh school equestrian centre: Helped exercise the horses, assist in riding lessons and carried out general yard jobs (mucking out, poo picking feeding, turning out, including changing rugs and giving medication). Also helped with painting the stables
Judy Bradwell: worked for a year alongside my degree. Mainly did the morning yard routine, including mucking out, poo picking, feeding, turn out. Bathed horses in prep for competition and took sole charge when Judy went to competitions for the day. Also helped loose school and set up show jumping courses
Equine Psychology and Sport science degree at Nottingham Trent University Knowledge in: Behaviour and welfare, Anatomy and physiology, Optimising performance and Rehabilitation. Passionate about welfare, did my dissertation on the impact of stable mirrors on reducing social isolation stress
Was part of the grooms academy at Nottingham Trent University
Self employed riding school coach
Specialities
Efficient, quick and energetic worker with the ability to manage a team. I’m able muck out, tack up and turn out in a timely manner. I’m tidy, organised and a good communicator with experience speaking to many different people. Something I have gained during my time backpacking. I can work on my own, using my own initiative and as part of a team. With an enthusiasm to learn more I have some experience with foals and racehorses and am able to plait to a high standard
Type of Ride Work
Been riding for 20 years. Ridden a range of different horses from fit racehorses, green ponies, youngsters and cobs. I am competent in flat work, hacking and show jumping and have been involved in the retraining of ex-racehorses and have successfully bought on my own horse from a yearling Currently working towards BHS stage 3 in complete horsemanship
Competition Details
Competed up to 90cm unaffiliated. Aspire to go higher with the right opportunities