Equine Yard Assistant & Rider

About the role: Equine Yard Assistant & Rider

As an Equine Yard Assistant & Rider, you will play a vital part in the daily care and wellbeing of our horses, while also making a direct impact on the student learning experience. This is a student-facing role, meaning you’ll not only care for the horses, including assisting with exercise routines for a range of college horses, supporting the delivery of commercial courses and activities, but also support and guide our learners on the yard.

Your responsibilities will include:

• Day to day care of the horses, ensuring adherence to our high welfare standards
• Assisting with exercise routines for a variety of college horses
• Supporting the delivery of commercial courses and equine activities
• Supervising and working alongside students and visitors to create a safe, supportive, and positive environment

This is a permanent, part-time role working 22.2 hours per week (0.60 FTE) based at our Merri...