Are you dreaming of an unforgettable adventure abroad near Sydney, where you can combine your passion for horses with valuable practical experience in the social sector?

Apprenticeship / Summer job / Au pair, Temporary help / Short-term job

Riding instructor / Riding assistance
Horse training / Rider
Horse grooming / Stable hand
Office work / Administration
Domestic- / Kitchen position

from 01.09.2026 permanent

3-12 months Internship abroad (m/f/d) for people with empathetic horse and human sense near Sydney

Are you passionate about horses and looking to gain hands-on experience in a professional, supportive environment?
We are seeking a motivated and reliable Live-In Stable Hand & Groom Intern to join our boutique equine facility located near Sydney. This is an excellent opportunity for someone wanting to develop practical horse care and stable management skills while living on-site.
Your responsibilities will include:
Daily feeding, watering, and general horse care
Mucking out stables and maintaining clean facilities
Grooming, washing, and preparing horses
Turning horses in and out
Tack cleaning and equipment maintenance
General property and stable upkeep
Assisting with exercising horses (depending on experience)
What We Offer
• Live-in accommodation on the property
• Practical training and mentorship
• Opportunity to gain valuable equine industry experience
• Friendly, professional working environment
German support by Equine assisted therapist, Counsellor and Sports Scientist.

What We're Looking For
• A genuine interest in horses and animal welfare
• Positive attitude and willingness to learn
• Physically fit and comfortable working outdoors
• Reliable, hardworking, and able to work independently
• Previous horse experience is an advantage but not essential for the right candidate
This position is ideal for someone taking a gap year, pursuing an equine career, or seeking practical experience with horses.
To Apply:
Please send your resume and a brief introduction outlining your horse experience (if any), why you're interested in the position, and your availability. References are appreciated.