Equine Instructor – Enniskillen.

Job Role: Equine Instructor

Location: Enniskillen
Pay: £15.97 per hour (Paid Weekly)
Duration: Up to 6 Months (Possible Extension)
Start Date: ASAP
Working Pattern: Flexible.

The successful candidate may be required to work outside normal hours, including early mornings, evenings, weekends, and public holidays.

Job Outline:

The Equine Instructor will be responsible for a range of duties, including:

1. Planning, setting up, and delivering practical equine classes to students in the racing, equitation, and breeding units at CAFRE Enniskillen Campus.
2. Supporting lecturers, instructors, and industrial staff in delivering practical education and knowledge transfer to learners in both face-to-face and online settings.
3. Monitoring and reporting on students enrolled in educational programs and short courses.
4. Assisting students with dissertation work and ensuring student practicals are conducted as planned, including data capture.
5. Carrying out day-to-day equine management duties in the equine units.
6. Recording information (e.g., electronic data) related to the equine units.
7. Ensuring compliance with CAFRE Health and Safety policies and contributing to Health and Safety management on and off-site.
8. Supervising learners and recording information associated with CAFRE education, events, and other activities, both on and off-campus (e.g., assessment outcomes, learner attendance).
9. Performing driving duties, including driving departmental vehicles and towing trailers.
10. Assisting with general estate and farm duties as required.

Note: This list is not exhaustive but outlines the main responsibilities of the role.

Desired Criteria:

• A driving license entitling the person to tow a trailer (Category B+E).
• Teaching qualification or experience.

Essential Criteria:

1. A formal equine qualification to at least Level 3 (e.g., NVQ Level 3, British Horse Society Stage 3, Level 3 Extended Diploma in Equine Management) or equivalent.
2. At least 2 years of full-time equivalent experience in the equine industry.
3. A full, current driving licence enabling the holder to drive in Northern Ireland.

The role holder MUST complete an Enhanced Access NI Background Check.

If interested, please feel free to reach out to Sean on sean.burns-mooney@therecruitmentco.uk