Kate

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  • Travel information

    I am currently

    Travelling

    Activities i am interested in:

    Horse riding, musical theatre, outdoors

  • Description

    Hi. Let me introduce myself.

    Been doing workaway on and off for 3 years, it has changed me as a person, something I'm forever grateful for

    30 years old
    Grew up in Worcestershire ( yes, like the sauce!!) Family live in and around South Gloucestershire and Bristol
    Youngest of 3 daughters
    Have 2 neices
    My cat is my best friend, Nancy
    Early years practioner ( worked at children's nurseries for over 10 years)
    Lover of musical theatre
    Animals are my passion
    I enjoying walking, hiking, being outdoors in general
    Can horse ride, had lessons on and off since I was a child. Can walk, trot canter, go over small to medium jumps and hacking out.
    Over the years I have done other volunteering work including Youth Hostel Association (YHA) summer camps and over 10 years with the Girlguiding association. I was a adult helper for Rainbows and a adult leader for Brownies



    Past workaways
    Ireland: Pig rescue and horse rescue ( most of my workaway journey has been at the horse rescue its my second family)
    Isle of Lewis: Alpaca visitor centre
    Switzerland: Family host
    Austria: Family host
    Slovenia: Family host

    I have experience of working on a yard/working farm.
    I'm comfortable around other animals including donkeys, pigs, goats, sheep and dogs.
    I have done basic gardening, planting seeds, watering, removing weeds etc
    Travelling is also a love of mine and I've been lucky enough to go to various European countries and America with family and friends.

    If you think I'm the right host for you then get back in contact 🙂

  • Interests

    Yoga / Wellness
    Vegetarian or vegan
    Sustainability
    Pets
    Performing arts
    Nature
    Outdoor activities
    Music
    Farming
    Hiking
    Charity work
    Beach
    Animals
  • Languages spoken

    English: Fluent

  • Skills and knowledge I'd like to share or learn

    I'm interested in:  

    General Maintenance
    Eco Projects
    Life at a Farmstay
    Gardening

    Some knowledge of:  

    Helping around the house
    Charity Work
    Creating/ Cooking family meals

    Able to teach about:  

    Animal Care
    Babysitting and creative play
  • More details about your skills

    I have 10 years of experience working with children. As well as childcare I also have experience with animals especially horses. I have skills in being a team member as well as being happy to work by myself. I'm a good listener and show good body language when being spoken to. I can think on my feet when needed to. I am a hard worker as well,having worked full time for over 5 years.

  • Age

    30

  • Some more information

    • Smoker

    • Driver's licence

    • Allergies
      No

    • Special dietary requirements
      In between vegetarian and vegan. Using non dairy milk( oat/soya) would prefer alternatives to other dairy products but if not possible that's fine. Happy with vegan or vegetarian hosts and possibly meat eaters too

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