Cara
St Martin, Guernsey
About
- Jobseeker No
- 416109
- Status
- Looking
- Gender/Working Couple
- Female
- Age
- 18
- Nationality
- Guernsey
- Marital Status
- Single
- Occupation
- Trainer/Rider/Yard Manager
- Height
- 1.7m = 5' 6"
- Weight
- 60 kgs = 9 st 6 lb
- Smoke
- Drive
Preferences
- Live-In Position
- Bring Own Horse
- Locations
- Work Types
- Temporary; Permanent; Contract
- Work Times
- Full-time; Part-time
- Notice Required
- 2 week(s)
- Earliest Start
- Jul 2026
- Minimum Pay
- from £28,000
- Job Types
- Head Groom; English Rider; Assistant Manager; Breeding Manager; Yard/Barn Manager; Trainer; Coach; Ranch Hand; Working Student; Rescue
- Facility Types
- Dressage; Riding School; Show Jumping; Stud; Endurance; Breeding/Foaling; Training; Summer Camp; Charity; Non Profit
Bio
Horses ground me, teaching me resilience and purpose. I care about animal welfare and hope to use equine science and business to create positive change to the industry.Qualifications
BHSQ Stage 2. Silver RideSafe. Completed stable management courses. First aid certified (human). Studying A-levels in Biology, Business Studies, Psychology, and Core Maths. Currently working at grades B and above however will finish exams in June 2026.
Documents
BHS Exams
BHS Stage 1 BHS Stage 2
Duties of Current Occupation
Stable hand: mucking out, feeding, grooming, tacking up, riding. Yard assistant manager in the Kalahari: cattle farming, trail rides, endurance training, handling young horses, training green horses
Equine Work Experience
Competed in show jumping, dressage. Completed stable management courses.Completed BHSQ Stage 2 except lunge. Silver and Bronze Challenge Awards completed. RideSafe Silver completed. Assisted in training horses for endurence racing and namib warmbloods as ranch horses.
Specialities
Experience with young and green horses. Confident handling a variety of temperaments and breeds, experienced working with arabian horses and cobs. Comfortable working alone or as part of a team.
Type of Ride Work
Experience in flatwork, show jumping, basic dressage, hacking. Comfortable riding young and green horses.
Competition Details
Competed in local show jumping, dressage. EXperience in grooming, plaiting, tack cleaning, and turnout.
