For this role, we are seeking a highly experienced equestrian to join our busy yard, Manor Stables as an Assistant Yard Supervisor. The successful candidate will assist with the day to day running of the yard including yard tasks, ensuring the fitness of the horses and ponies, and supervising and instructing students in practical tasks.
You will need to have a minimum of a BHS Stage 2 Teach or similar qualification, a minimum of a level 3 Equine management qualification or similar and the ability to train and produce horses to the highest standard.
The successful candidate will be able to work flexibly according to course and yard requirements. A flexible and positive attitude is required alongside the ability to challenge and motivate students. The role would suit someone who is working in industry and is now seeking a new challenge. This post holder will have the opportunity to train for further professional BHS exams.
Own horse welcome at reduced livery rate – subject to suitability.
On-site shared accommodation may be available.
Hours: 39 hours per week worked over 4 days Tuesday, Wednesday, Friday and Saturday with flexibility to meet business needs.
Status: Permanent
Salary: Competitive
Weymouth and Kingston Maurward College is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people and expects all staff and volunteers to share this commitment. The successful applicant will be required to apply for an enhanced Disclosure and Barring Service check and to provide proof of eligibility to work in the UK.