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Assistant Yard Manager Instructor

THE BRITISH HORSE SOCIETY
Udimore Farm, Ightham By-pass, Ightham, Sevenoaks TN15 9AQ, UK
Full-time

How to apply

Contact Details:

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Location details

Inspire Me Equestrian is a busy equestrian training facility with a range of clients from novice to advanced.

We are looking for an Assistant Yard Manager Instructor to work with the yard manager to help develop and run the expanding business.

Core responsibilities:

Instruction and coaching: Teach beginners the fundamentals of riding and horse care, and help more experienced riders refine their technique and prepare for competitions like show jumping or dressage. Evaluate rider progress and provide constructive feedback and guidance.

Lesson planning: Create training programs tailored to individual student abilities and goals.

Safety management: Ensure all students and participants follow health and safety rules, and be prepared to administer first aid if needed.

Horse and facility care: Groom, feed, and exercise horses, and maintain the cleanliness of stables and equipment.

Leadership: Support the yard manager in their role to manage and encourage the team, support the team with their development.

Young horse development: Assist in the training and development of the young horses and new horses coming on to the yard

Livery clients. Assist in the smooth delivery of care and teaching for our livery clients.

Key skills and qualities:

Riding

knowledge of horse behaviour.

Patience, excellent communication, and motivational abilities.

Ability to remain calm.

Work environment:

Work is often outdoors but may also involve indoor facilities.

Work hours can be varied and often include weekends and evenings.

Qualifications :

Stage 2 in Complete Horsemanship

First aid (or be willing to undertake)

Safeguarding qualification (or be willing to undertake)

The candidate will require an enhanced DBS certificate

Benefits

A competitive salary package based on experience and qualifications , staff training lessons and training to undertake further BHS qualifications , staff benefits package.

Hours:

37 hour week based over 5 days with a mix of some evening and weekends.

Salary:

competitive salary package

Contacts:

Ecochrane@inspiremeequestrian.co.uk

+447508219455

https://inspire-me.ecpro.co.uk/