Hunt Groom
Hunt Groom required for the staff horses at the North Herefordshire Hunt. A fantastic opportunity to work within a professional team taking sole charge of up to 5 horses. Turnout to a high standard is extremely important. A good level of riding is required. Able to exercise & get fit 5 horses, driving license (preferably lorry), stable management, plaiting, clipping, trim/pull and bandaging. Full time commercial pay. Possibility of a house share. No horses or dogs. Initially please email CV
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Name: Dawn Waterman MFHEmail: Make an enquiry
Phone: 07971 291476
County: Herefordshire
Date added: 15/05/12
YARD MANAGER REQUIRED
to oversee the day to day running of our busy BHS approved riding centre and livery yard when our Centre Manager is not available. The successful candidate will be responsible for the general care of our horses and ponies and also those belonging to our livery clients as required. Occasional ride escort duties will be expected at busy times. Includes weekend work. The position would suit an enthusiastic, motivated individual who would work well within a small team. Tel: 01497 847351.
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Name: Jo PriceEmail: Make an enquiry
Phone: info@tregoydriding.co.uk
County: Powys
Date added: 14/05/12
Free livery work
I am offering free livery on my 50 acre farm nr Bucknell including basic hard feed, hay/haylidge, bedding and worming. In return I am looking for a fun, reliable, competent adult to join our friendly yard to work a few flexible hours per week helping with yard duties, breaking and schooling, help with my girls at shows etc and occasional housesitting. The farm is surrounded by forestry so miles of off road riding. More paid work may be available in the future for the right person. 07812135468.
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Name: Mrs Gina CollinsonEmail: Make an enquiry
Phone: 01547530127
County: Shropshire
Date added: 1/05/12
Apprenticeships
Are you looking for a career in horses or perhaps already work on a yard and thinking about a qualification. If so, an apprenticeship might be just what you need so that you can 'earn while you learn.' For more information contact Lin on 07989 602 773
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Name: Lin Marriott-LodgeEmail: Make an enquiry
Phone: 07989602773
County: Shropshire, Worcestershire, Staffordshire, Herefordshire, Powys
Date added: 28/04/12
Help wanted backing youngsters
Part time help required to back 5 x 4 year old home bred Morgan and part Morgan youngsters. Easy kind horses that have had the basics done and now need to be sat on and ridden away an easy mission! None over 15.2 hh so no BIG people please. But you must have plenty of knowledge of youngsters and preferably to have done this sort of thing before or be a profficient rider. Good rate of pay and happy atmosphere and ability to work on own with confidence, Near Bishops Castle tel 07827 553 881
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Name: Rosita HamarEmail: Make an enquiry
Phone: 01588 630 210
County: Shropshire
Date added: 22/04/12
Duke of Beauforts Stables at Badminton.
Full time grooms are required for the forthcoming 2012/13 season.To start July/Aug. Live in shared accomodation or live out. Applicants must be self motivated and used to operating high standards of horse care. Capable riders able to exercise large fully fit hunters. Excellent turn out skills are essential. Please apply with CV and references to Margaret Hopkins (Stud Groom), 1 Shop lane, Badminton, S. Glos. GL91DH email: rotti1@btinternet.com
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Name: Margaret HopkinsEmail: Make an enquiry
Phone: 01454 219252
County: Gloucestershire
Date added: 13/04/12
Holiday Cover required for Western Performance Yard
We are looking for an enthusiatic person to help on our small western performance yard whilst we are away at shows over the summer period. You must be competant around youngstock and be able to perform basic stable tasks ie. turning out and bringing in, feeding up, mucking out etc. This would be in return for western lessons and or money see our website for more info on us www.mcguiresperformancehorses.webs.com
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Name: Doug McGuireEmail: Make an enquiry
Phone: 07768226952
County: Shropshire
Date added: 8/04/12
Full Time Groom
Bransby Home of Rest for Horses has a position available at their Stoke Prior site. The position is full time and includes weekend work. The Charity cares for over 100 horses at their Hereford site and the position involves assosiated yard and field duties, equine care, rehabilitation and horse handling. The successful canditate will be an enthusiastic, motivated individual who is able to work well within a small team. Riding experience preferable. Driving License essential.
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Name: Liz ButlerEmail: Make an enquiry
Phone: 01568760042
County: Herefordshire
Date added: 29/03/12
Trade Stand Staff required for show season
TRADESTAND STAFF We need an enthusiastic, hard working, conscientious person to work for the show season (March-November). Must be fit, strong and have own transport. Entails hard physical work, must be quick to learn, a knowledge of horses is essential. Must be able to work away from home for 4-6 weeks at a time. Good rates of pay subject to experience. Start March. Email CV to: classiccollectionuk@gmail.com
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Name: Chris Binns Classic Collection LtdEmail: Make an enquiry
Phone: 07770756760
County: Hampshire
Date added: 22/03/12
Senior Yard Coordinator
The successful candidate will support both FE & HE equitation and stable management modules as well being involved in the running of major national and international events throughout the year. The successful candidate must be qualified to a minimum of BHS AI qualification. Onsite accommodation and a food allowance will be provided. . You will also receive DIY livery for one horse. You will work 40 hours week, working 5 days over 7 which includes weekend working.
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Name: Suzanne GriffithsEmail: Make an enquiry
Phone: 01452 702527
County: Gloucestershire
Date added: 20/03/12
Apprenticeships
Interested in earning while you learn. Why not try an apprenticeship. For more information contact Lin to discuss your individual needs.
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Name: EquitrainEmail: Make an enquiry
Phone: 07989602773
County: Shropshire
Date added: 18/03/12
Riding Instructor – Herefordshire RDA
We are seeking an enthusiastic BHS/ABRS Instructor to join us at an exciting time in our development. You will need to be patient, empathetic, innovative and, of course a great instructor who enjoys teaching both adults and children. Training for RDA qualifications will be given if not already held. The rate of pay will be £7.50 to £8.50 an hour depending on experience. Normal working hours will be Sunday 9am to 5pm, Wednesday 11.30am to 6pm. Additional hours may be available for the right person. Please send current CV to jalderton@rdahereford.org Interviews will take place on Thursday 29th March 2012
Yard Assistant Required at Hartpury College
Reporting to the Equine Resources Manager, you will assist in the day-to-day running of the Equine Centre, including supervising students and being involved with the events. You will be dedicated, hard working and have previous experience of working on a commercial yard. The successful applicant will have a minimum of BHS Stage 2 or equivalent and will be required to live on-site. A food allowance will be provided. The closing date for receipt of applications is 19th March 2012
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Name: Suzanne GriffithsEmail: Make an enquiry
Phone: 01452 702527
County: Gloucestershire
Date added: 5/03/12
The Greenways Project – Project Manager vacancy
Local riders secure grant to improve and extend the bridleway network in the Forest of Dean and district. If you think you might have the skills to project manage this, see more details on website: http://www.deanforestriders.co.uk and follow the link to the Greenways Project.
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Date added: 16/02/12Experienced Rider/Groom
Richard Lee is looking for an experienced rider for a full time position in his successful racing yard. Experience riding racehorses is not necessary but the ability to ride well is essential. We are a friendly yard and are looking for someone who is happy to muck in as well as muck out! Attitude is just as important as riding. There will be opportunity to go racing. Single accommodation available. Please apply to info@rleeracing.com including your cv.
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Name: Richard LeeEmail: Make an enquiry
Phone: 01544 267672
County: Herefordshire
Date added: 12/02/12
Job Offer
Court farm DIY Livery WR2 4UE requires an experienced individual for: General Maintenance Tractor & Trailer Driving/Quad/Fencing/Horse Husbandry etc Hay baling in Summer etc Over 21 and have Driving License Be able to work on own and use own initiative 6 days a week Call Kate 07968597830
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Name: Kate JonesEmail: Make an enquiry
Phone: 07968597830
County: Worcestershire
Date added: 7/02/12
UNPAID GROOM WANTED!
I am looking for a young person to help us out with horses on show days for the coming season. Another pair of hands. Opportunity to show my Saddlebred/ NHS in-hand if you are interested. Hard work but fun. Early starts. You must be very reliable with own transport as we are isolated. Mitcheldean area.
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Name: D EllisEmail: Make an enquiry
Phone: 07799101249
County: GLOS/HEREFORD
Date added: 7/02/12
Experienced rider
We are looking for someone that can ride race horses on the gallops. Experience is essential, days and hours to be arranged, we are a small friendly racing yard. Duties include riding, doing water buckets, hay and feed, no mucking out. Please do not apply if you have never ridden race horses, thanks
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Name: Nikki EvansEmail: Make an enquiry
Phone: 07737791493
County: Herefordshire
Date added: 28/01/12
House/ Dog sitter required
We are looking for a responsible person for occasional dog and house sitting. Situated between Hereford and Leominster, we have a small freeholding with pet sheep, two dogs and a friendly cat. Some work in the organic kitchen garden too at times.
Part time PTT/AI required
Busy riding school near Hay-on-Wye requires a PTT/AI for holiday cover. We cater for children and adults of all ages and abilities and lessons take place in our all-weather flood-lit outdoor school. Additional teaching available for the right person. Telephone 01497 847351.
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Name: Jo PriceEmail: Make an enquiry
Phone: 01497 847351
County: Powys
Date added: 18/01/12
Ludlow Hunt offer 2 positions
The Ludlow Hunt are looking for a Full Time Stud Groom and a Full Time Groom for the forthcoming 2012/13 season. Live in shared accommodation or live out. Applicants must be self motivated and operate high standards of horse care management, must be capable to exercise ride fully fit large hunters, excellent clipping & turn out skills essential and they will be required to work unsupervised to a continued high standard. 7.5 tonne lorry licence an advantage. Previous hunter experience essential for the Stud Groom position. 2 references essential. Please apply with CV to davies.sj@hotmail.com or in writing to Sarah Davies, The Furlongs, Bitterley, Ludlow, Shropshire, SY8 3HR. For further details call 07973 887534 evenings and weekends. To commence 1st July 2012.
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Name: Sarah DaviesEmail: Make an enquiry
Phone: 07973 887534
County: Shropshire
Date added: 11/01/12
PART TIME WORK
Part time job available at a private yard in Kinnersley. Looking for an experienced person to help look after a team of 7 competition horses. 8am-11am four mornings a week. High standard of care required and duties of mucking out, grooming, cleaning tack and occasional hacking/lunging. Must be hard working and reliable and local to Kinnersley.
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Name: Natalie FrenchEmail: Make an enquiry
Phone: 07842902709
County: Herefordshire
Date added: 6/01/12
FREE HORSE LIVERY
Free livery available on private stud/training yard in exchange for help with horses. Flexible hours, plus wage by negotiation. Call for more details.
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Name: Bridget KingEmail: Make an enquiry
Phone: 01905 640745
County: Worcestershire
Date added: 2/01/12
Cleaners Required
Want a job to fit in with school hours. Ledbury and surrounding areas. Kit and uniform supplied. 3 hours to full time. Must be energetic and reliable. Why not join our team. Tel. 01531 670 169 (please leave message)
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Name: TracyEmail: Make an enquiry
Phone: 01531 670 169
County: Herefordshire
Date added: 27/10/11
Looking for a freelance groom?
If you are looking for a freelance groom, or rider, don't miss the Freelance groom page in the A-Z Directory. Just click the A-Z Directory link and then scroll down to 'F' - Freelance Grooms
