Equestrian Instructor & Yard Team Coach

British Horse Society; United Kingdom; On-site; GBP 40,000 - GBP 60,000; Full time

Job summary

A prominent equestrian organization in the United Kingdom is seeking an Assistant Yard Manager Instructor to support the yard manager in a busy training facility. The ideal candidate will instruct beginners and advanced riders, create personalized training programs, and ensure compliance with health and safety standards. Qualifications include Stage 2 in Complete Horsemanship and an enhanced DBS certificate. Additional perks include a competitive salary and training opportunities.

Benefits

Competitive salary package

Staff training lessons

Training for further BHS qualifications

Staff benefits package

Responsibilities

• Teach beginners the fundamentals of riding and horse care.
• Create training programs tailored to individual student abilities.
• Ensure compliance with health and safety rules.
• Groom, feed, and exercise horses.
• Support the yard manager in team management.
• Assist in the training of young horses.
• Deliver care and teaching for livery clients.

Skills

Riding

Knowledge of horse behaviour

Patience

Excellent communication

Motivational abilities

Ability to remain calm

Education

Stage 2 in Complete Horsemanship

First aid (or be willing to undertake)

Safeguarding qualification (or be willing to undertake)

Enhanced DBS certificate

Job description

A prominent equestrian organization in the United Kingdom is seeking an Assistant Yard Manager Instructor to support the yard manager in a busy training facility. The ideal candidate will instruct beginners and advanced riders, create personalized training programs, and ensure compliance with health and safety standards. Qualifications include Stage 2 in Complete Horsemanship and an enhanced DBS certificate. Additional perks include a competitive salary and training opportunities.