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Looking for a Riding Instructor at BHS Approved Centre

  • Last reviewed: 4th March 2026

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Contact Details:

  • 03000 030629

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Location details

71 Lea Bridge Rd, London E10 7QL, UK

Job Details

GLL is looking for a flexible Riding Instructor to work at Lee Valley Riding Centre. If you have the skills and ambition to join us as a Riding Instructor, there's never been a more exciting time. This is more than a Riding instructor job, it's a career.

We have hours to suit you! Would be ideal for a freelance instructor who wants some guaranteed income!  

We are keen to hear from BHS qualified riding instructors with experience of working at a commercial riding school. You will provide riding lessons and lectures to customers and staff. You will assist our team of staff to provide the best possible care to our horses. Under the guidance of our Yard Manager, you will meet deadlines, work reliably and responsibly and be a key part of our dedicated team. Great communication skills and an ability to develop a rapport and create a positive experience for customers is a must.

 

What you’ll do:

•   Providing coaching to a wide range of customers of all ages and abilities, including ridden sessions and stable management training

•   Ensuring health and safety and safeguarding guidelines are met by all customers and visitors to the riding centre

•   Assisting the yard Manager with efficient and effective operation of the stables and yard

As a leader within the leisure industry we can also offer scope to progress your career, and job variety like nowhere else.

 

What you need:

•         BHS Stage 2 complete coach upwards.

•         Enthusiasm

•         Patience

•         Dedication to horse welfare

•         Experience teaching in a riding school environment – desirable

 

As a charitable social enterprise owned by its staff GLL has a great range of benefits for its employees:

Salary dependant on qualifications/experience and lessons taught. £16.46 - £27.10 + 12.07% holiday pay

Hours: Flexible hours to suit you!

Salary: £16.46 - £27.10 per hour depending on qualifications and lessons taught

Closing date: 31st March

Email: nicky.ward@gll.org

Phone: 03000 030629

Socials: https://www.facebook.com/LeeValleyRC/about/