Riding Teacher wanted for small riding school with big opportunities.

Scope: 75% with possibility of full-time

Start date: Fall term 2026

Do you want to work in a safe and well-functioning riding school operation where horse welfare, pedagogy, and community are at the center?

Lovisa's Pony Stable is now looking for an engaged and pedagogical riding teacher who wants to join us in developing our riding school starting from the fall term 2026.

About the operation

Lovisa's Pony Stable is a family-friendly and pedagogically focused riding school with a focus on quality riding instruction in small groups. The operation includes about 175 riding sessions per week and is primarily aimed at children and youth at various levels.

With us, horse welfare, safety, and a positive learning environment are always in focus. We work to create a riding school where students develop both as riders and horse people.

The riding school is located in Degerfors municipality, about 13 minutes from Karlskoga and 35 minutes from Örebro, with good commuting opportunities.

The operation is run in collaboration with Knutsbols Horse Association.

The facility

Our facility is beautifully situated by Lake Möckeln, with fantastic opportunities for outdoor riding and varied training.

At the facility, there is among other things:

• Insulated riding hall 20 × 60 m
• Lighted riding arena 20 × 60 m
• Small cross-country course
• Easy-to-work and functional stable
• Great opportunities for outdoor riding in beautiful nature

Job duties

The position is varied and includes both teaching and work in the daily stable operation.

Job duties include:

• Planning and conducting riding lessons
• Riding and training of riding school ponies
• Daily horse and stable care
• Participation in planning and development of the riding school operation
• Contribute to a safe, well-organized, and positive riding school

Qualifications

We are looking for you who:

• Have riding teacher education (SRL I–II) or equivalent experience
• Have good horse handling skills and experience with riding school instruction
• Are pedagogical, structured, and responsible
• Have a professional and positive approach towards students and parents
• Have a strong commitment to horses, education, and equestrian sports
• Have a B driver's license (requirement)
• Can provide an extract from the criminal records register

We offer

• An established and well-functioning riding school
• A varied and developing job
• Opportunity to influence and develop the operation
• Work in an environment where horse welfare and quality are prioritized
• A beautiful natural workplace with great training opportunities

Application

Send your application with CV and a short presentation to Lovisa's Pony Stable.

Selection and interviews take place on an ongoing basis.