All rounder

Agency in London that provides work for young people from Sweden who wish to have overseas experience working with horses and dogs. We work with families throughout the UK, Ireland and occasionally mainland Europe.

All rounder


This job is for a confident mature girl who is willing to work and help on a family estate, where lots of families bring their children to enjoy a short break, play, ride horses and have fun. They are looking for a confident girl who has a driving licence, have experience with children from young (3 to 6 year olds, who can play on their level and not just watch them. Paining, riding, swimming, hide and seek, musical chairs and games one plays when they are young. Also lots of energy. Play football, handball or similar. Also if its raining think of fun games to do in the house and if its nice take them out to play in the garden. The children want someone to go riding with them and who has done this before. They owners have dogs, horses, sheep and cats. Help with feeding the animals. Cook some easy meals for children.. Early start 7.30-9.00 give children breakfast. Then after ride and excersise the horses, 2 hunters, 2 eventers, 1 child's pony, time for lunch. Afternoon plan activities for kids, riding and more/ prepare meals. Salary 5.80 per hour. 5 days a week and two free days per week. There are also people from Slovakia, Ukrania, Irish, English and Swedes working here so never short of friends.

Essential requirements:
English required. Driving licence. Good with horses/groom and some riding. Keep children entertained.
Desirable requirements:
Good rider/fun with kids, some cooking for children. Keep stable tidy. Feed and groom the horses.

As soon as possible until the summer 2010, longer if the applicant is happy.
Free Accommodation with the job/tv/wireless internet/food.
Place of work: Co Cork, Irland