Horse Care Team Member

Horse Care Team Member Newton Abbot, England

The Mare and Foal Sanctuary
Full Time Newton Abbot, England 9.5 GBP HOURLY Today
Job description

Horse Care Team Member – Honeysuckle Farm

The Mare and Foal Sanctuary is the largest equine charity in the South West peninsula, dedicated to the rescue, rehabilitation and rehoming of horses and ponies in need. Based in Devon, we have 4 specialist sites, including a specialist veterinary and welfare assessment centre. We also have an active programme of educational events for horse owners and a multidisciplinary equine assisted learning team.

We are seeking an enthusiastic and highly committed person with experience in caring for horses and ponies to join the Sanctuary Care Team at Honeysuckle Farm, Newton Abbot.

Knowledge of equine welfare, behaviour and training is advantageous but not essential as full training will be given.

This post is based at our rehabilitation site. Working closely with our team of experts you’ll help provide the highest standard of care, monitor the health and behaviour of around 40 horses and be actively involved in delivering their tailored training and rehabilitation plans. Riding experience is not necessary for this role. We have a well-established, collaborative working environment and a dedicated, passionate workforce.

We would welcome hearing from you if you:

  • Have experience in caring for horses
  • Are passionate about providing the highest standard of care for our horses
  • Would like an interesting and rewarding role in equine welfare
  • Would like to work in a professional, friendly and supportive team
  • Would like to continue your own development within your role
  • Hold a full UK driving license

We are committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children, young people, and vulnerable adults and expect all staff and volunteers to share this commitment. This post is subject to a DBS check.

37.5 hours on average per week with weekend and some evening work.

Wage: £9.50 per hour

Job Types: Full-time, Contract, Permanent

Job Types: Full-time, Contract, Permanent

Salary: £9.50 per hour

Job Types: Full-time, Permanent

Salary: £9.50 per hour

Benefits:

  • Additional leave
  • Cycle to work scheme
  • Free parking
  • On-site parking
  • Wellness programme

Schedule:

  • Day shift

COVID-19 considerations:
The Mare and Foal Sanctuary have carried out relevant risk assessments to reduce the potential of catching/ spreading COVID19, put safety measures in place and provided all appropriate Personal Protective Equipment.

Ability to commute/relocate:

  • Newton Abbot, Devon: reliably commute or plan to relocate before starting work (preferred)

Application question(s):

  • How many years of horse experience do you have?
  • What type of horse experience have you had?
  • Do you hold a full UK Driver's Licence and have transport?

Work Location: One location

Horse Care Team Member
The Mare and Foal Sanctuary

www.mareandfoal.org
Newton Abbot, United Kingdom
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