Karen
Nairn, Highland, UK
About
- Jobseeker No
- 169256
- Status
- Looking
- Gender/Working Couple
- Female
- Location
- Nairn, Highland, IV12, UK
- Nationality
- UK
- Marital Status
- Single
- Occupation
- Veterinary Nurse
- Height
- 1.6m = 5' 2"
- Weight
- 56 kgs = 8 st 11 lb
- Smoke
- Drive
Preferences
- Live-In Position
- Bring Own Horse
- Locations
- (Highland: Cawdor, 30 miles)
- Work Types
- Permanent
- Work Times
- Full-time
Qualifications
BHS stage 1, BHS riding and road safety
BHS Exams
BHS Stage 1
Duties of Current Occupation
Looking after school/livery horses on a daily basis, doing all general yard work. Taking treks out and teaching some lessons. Exercising horses when needed. Helping with the youngsters and stallions in backing and exercising them.
Equine Work Experience
Worked at a showjumping/breeding yard, general duities, helping in the backing and exercing of the youngester and stallions. Worked at a polo yard exercing the ponies on a daily basis and helping when going to polo matching. Helped in riding schools doing all general yard duties and exercise of school horses. Completed work experience at a showjumping yard and experience on a polo yard doing all general yard duties and exercise of polo ponies on a daily basics. Completing three years at college acheiving my National Certificate in Equine Studies, my Advanced Certificate in Equine Studies and my Higher National Certificate in Equine Studies. During all three years I did both practical and theory, gaining in horse care knowledge and experience, also gaining in confidence around horses and with my riding. I have also done courses in both basic human and equine first aid. I now have my own horses which I look after on a daily basics, enjoying all aspects of care.
Type of Ride Work
General riding, hacking, schooling, jumping, polo