Sarah Firth

Sarah Firth

Hair and beauty stylist

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  • Timeline

  • About me

    Equestrian instructor ● Assessor ● Yard manager ● Sports coach

  • Education

    • College of West Anglia

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      NVQ Level 3 Horse care and management: schooling
    • NVQ work-based assessor training

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      NVQ Level 3 A1 Award assessing candidates using a range of methods
    • British Horse Society / EQL work-based equestrian training

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      EQL Level 3 Diploma in BHS horse knowledge and care
    • British Horse Society / EQL work-based equestrian training

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      EQL Level 3 Award in the principles of horse care
    • Heathcoat Secondary School

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      GCSEs including English Language (B), English Literature (B) and Mathematics (C)
  • Experience

    • Laurence London

      Jan 1998 - Jan 2000
      Hair and beauty stylist

      Attained NVQ Level 2 in hairdressing through an apprenticeship

    • West Essex and Kernow Saddlery

      Jan 2000 - Jan 2005
      Equestrian Retail Manager
    • Sarah Firth

      Jan 2006 - Jan 2006
      Event Groom
    • Sarah Firth Equestrian Coach

      Apr 2006 - now
      Equestrian Coach

      • 1-to-1 coaching for dressage, showjumping, cross-country and general riding• Established long-term relationships with clients and help coach them to achieve personal goals• Support clients in the training, development and welfare of their horses• Look after clients' horses, yards, homes and pets while they're away

    • Janette Moss Horse Wear

      Apr 2006 - Aug 2006
      Equestrian Retail Salesperson
    • Netherkidder Farm

      Aug 2006 - Oct 2007
      Head Groom and Junior Manager

      • Junior managerial duties• Allocation of jobs• Time management for all staff• Ordering of goods and services

    • Barnfields Riding Stables

      Nov 2007 - Jan 2013
      Proprietor, Manager and Instructor

      • Manager and lead instructor for riding school• Developed new courses, events and programmes• Roster planning for staff and exercise of horses• Managed wages, cash transactions, bookkeeping, costs and accounting• Responsible for Health & Safety and license compliance • Marketing, advertising and business development

    • THE EQUESTRIAN LEARNING ACADEMY

      Apr 2013 - May 2018
      Equestrian Assessor and Tutor

      • Delivered training for workplace diplomas and BHS examinations through lectures, demonstrations and 1-to-1 coaching• Oversaw and assisted students with Levels 1, 2 and 3 portfolios• Safeguarding responsibilities for diverse group of students working at partner employer locations• Examination invigilator and assessor• Carried out workplace visits to numerous sites and areas in the south east of England• Assessed suitability of partner employer locations, including Health & Safety and public liability insurance checks Show less

  • Licenses & Certifications

    • Level 2 Teaching swimming

      Amateur Swimming Association
    • Attendant's certificate

      THE BRITISH DRIVING SOCIETY LIMITED
    • Child protection course

      British Horse Society (The)
    • National rescue award for swimming teachers and coaches

      Royal Life Saving Society UK - RLSS UK