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Rachel

Yeovil, Somerset, UK

About
Jobseeker No
151061
Status
Looking
Gender/Working Couple
Female
Age
36
Nationality
UK
Marital Status
Single
Occupation
General Groom / Polo groom
Height
1.65m = 5' 4"
Weight
60 kgs = 9 st 6 lb
Smoke
Drive
Preferences
Live-In Position
Bring Own Horse
Locations
Work Types
Temporary; Permanent
Work Times
Full-time; Part-time
Notice Required
12 week(s)
Minimum Pay
from £10 hour
Job Types
General Groom; Hunt Groom; Polo Groom; Stud Groom; Stud Hand; Summer Camp; Equine Insurance; Secretarial/Admin
Facility Types
Hunt; Livery; Polo; Private; Stud
Qualifications

BSc Hons Equine Dental Science BHS Stage 1 UK Driving Licence

Documents
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BHS Exams

BHS Stage 1

Duties of Current Occupation

All yard duties, sole charge and working within a team. Polo groom, bandaging, tacking up, exercising ponies, clipping, travelling to games, mucking out, feeding, turning out.

Equine Work Experience

I have completed 6 polo seasons, including one in NZ, each looking after my own string of ponies. Experienced with horses of all ages, including foals, yearlings, youngsters. I have previously worked managing a busy thoroughbred stud. I have also worked on a busy livery/hunting yard/riding school looking after a minimum of 6 horses, feeding, grooming, exercising - schooling, hacking, ride and lead. General yard duties, cleaning tack, turning horses out, putting horses on the walker and taking them off. Teaching in the riding school, mostly at weekends. Also worked at a private family hunting yard, sole charge of 6 horses, and occasional charge of two dogs and chickens. Carried out general yard duties, feeding, exercise and general maintenance of all horses.

Specialities

Polo groom, stud groom, general maintenance of horses and yard, sole charge, working with children, interacting with the public, riding- flat work, exercise- fitness for hunting, hacking. Ground work- Lunging, long reining. Lots of veterinary practice as used to work at an Equine Vets

Type of Ride Work

Polo, flat work, fitness, hacking, hunting, stud, youngsters

Key Skills
Riding Driving license First-Aid Equine First-Aid Handling Youngstock Schooling Lunging Bandaging Plaiting Clipping Teaching Trim/Pull Sole Charge Exercising People Skills
Areas of Expertise
Hunting Livery Polo Riding School Sole Charge Stud Trekking Working with children Flatwork
Previous Employers
Employer
Dates
Contact Details
Responsibilities
Kirtlington Park Stud 22/02/2016-31/12/2018 Please ask for telephone contact number
Oxford Polo 01/04/2015-01/01/2016 Please ask for telephone contact number
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