About the role – Casual
Love horses and enjoy working with people? This is an opportunity to combine both at Wirraway as a Horse-Riding Instructor. You’ll deliver fun, safe and engaging riding experiences for campers, including mounted, unmounted and trail riding sessions, while also helping with the day-to-day care and training of our horses. You’ll play an important part in creating memorable experiences for young people and guests.
About you:
This role would suit someone who is confident around horses and enjoys working with young people. A positive attitude, good communication skills and a strong focus on safety are important, along with the ability to bring energy to each session, work independently and be part of a supportive team.
You will also have the following skills and experience:
- Accredited Horse Riding Instructor (Horse Safety Australia).
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Highly proficient in riding and working with horses.
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Experience working with children in a horse arena environment.
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Strong group facilitation and communication skills.
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Good understanding of safe work and risk management practices.
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Ability to work independently, follow schedules and adapt when needed.
Please note: If you don’t hold the required Horse Riding Instructor qualification, we may still consider your application for a Horse Riding Assistant role.
Why work with us?
BaptistCare offers a flexible and supportive environment where you are encouraged to be the best version of yourself.
You’ll also receive:
- A competitive salary on the Fitness Industry Award + Super
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Salary Packaging: Access up to $15,900 tax-free, plus $2,650 annually via Meal and Entertainment Card, and novated vehicle leasing.
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A corporate health plan with BUPA offering discounted health insurance
- Free counselling for you and your family through our Employee Assistance Program
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Support for cultural and community obligations, including up to five days of paid Cultural Leave
About us
BaptistCare is a leading purpose-led care organisation, guided by our Christian identity and serving people and communities across Australia for more than 110 years. We support people to live better through aged care, home care, retirement living, community services, disability support and housing. We know that life’s challenges can make our world feel smaller. With the right people alongside us, it can feel more connected, supported and hopeful again. That’s what we work towards every day - enriching lives through communities of care. Today, more than 70,000 customers, 12,000 employees and close to 2,000 volunteers are part of our communities across Australia.
Applicants are encouraged to apply as soon as possible as applications may be reviewed prior to the closing date. Closing Date is subject to change without notice.
All staff are required to work within our code of conduct and undergo relevant pre-employment checks as part of our commitment to safeguarding vulnerable people.
BaptistCare – Inspired by Jesus to champion care for all.
Recruitment Agencies Please note: This position is being managed directly by our internal Talent Acquisition team. We respectfully request that recruitment agencies refrain from contacting any employees directly as all communications must go through the Talent Acquisition. Unsolicited candidate profiles or CVs from recruitment agencies will not be accepted. Thank you.
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