Equine Events Assistant – Based at Preston

My career at Myerscough College – Inspiring Excellence

The Commercial Services area at Myerscough College has undergone a positive restructure which has resulted in growth. A number of vacancies are available and we would love you to be part of this new and exciting team at a time where we are looking at fresh ideas, creativity, and a desire to improve and build on an already brilliant team.

About the role

Are you an approachable team member who has a love for all things equestrian, good computer skills and a desire to support staff, students and the wider equine community?

If so, we would love to hear from you!

As an Equine Events Assistant, you will assist in the preparation and delivery of Myerscough’s full and varied events programme within the International Arena complex, providing a range of equestrian activities and knowledge to both our commercial customers and students.

Through attention to detail and organisation, you will ensure the facility is effective and efficient and work alongside an existing team.

Safeguarding our students is of paramount importance. Our recruitment process has been designed to keep students safe and to ensure that we appoint safe and suitable people.

All successful applicants will be required to undertake pre-employment background and safeguarding checks.

The successful applicant will be responsible for complying with all safeguarding policies and practices, and for ensuring student safety and wellbeing is at the forefront of everything they do.

This post is not exempt from the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act 1974.

We are an equal opportunity employer; we want all our candidates to have a fair and equal opportunity to secure employment with us. We encourage applications from all underrepresented groups: BAME applicants, disabled applicants, and LGBT+ applicants.

If you require any adjustments to the recruitment process, due to a disability, then please speak with a member of the HR team.

As a disability confident employer, we commit to guaranteeing an interview for any disabled applicant who meets all of the essential criteria.

Hours

24 hours per week

Department

Commercial Services

Location

Myerscough College (Preston)

Salary

Up to £9.50 per hour depending on age

Reference No

EEA-BP2011

Closing Date

Sunday 20 November 2022