Horse care and coaching support

This is an essential function as it enables our very young and disadvantaged riders to access our facility and enables us to generate income which keeps our project open!

  • Daily horse care tasks such as grooming, filling haynets,
  • taking horses for turnout.
  • Leading horses in lessons to assist young riders or those with additional needs.
  • Assisting with general yard tasks such as sweeping, cleaning tack, managing the muck heap

Apply via www.stepneybankstables.com

Skills

  • Previous horse care experience is required as we have very limited capacity to provide training for anyone aged 18+. We can provide training for children and young people
  • The ability to work with awareness of Health and Safety
  • The ability to handle horses with empathy and compassion
  • The ability to work as part of a diverse team
  • The ability to work in proximity to children and young people.

Details

  • Accessibility
    Limited. This is a physical role.must visit stable to check access
  • Age restrictions
    over 18's
  • DBS check required
  • Equal Opportunities Policy
  • Expenses reimbursed
  • Health and Safety Policy
  • Ongoing support
    Supported volunteering for 8-18’s
  • Training provided
    We need experienced voluneers for this role. Safeguarding training. Ad hoc equestrian training
  • Volunteer induction
  • Volunteer Policy
  • Volunteers covered by insurance
  • Written role description

When can I volunteer?

Start Date: 28/10/2019

End Date: 29/01/2021

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Location

Stepney Bank Stables,
Stepney Bank,
Ouseburn
Newcastle upon Tyne
Tyne and Wear
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