Lesley

Travel information

I am currently

Description

I have done 12 hour+ shift work for 28 years and am taking some time out to travel.
I am adventurous and fit and looking for new experiences.

most recently I have lived and worked abroad for 6 years, I can work in a team or alone. I am able to adapt to numerous situations and will just get on with it. I am calm and love being around animals.
I was working in Portugal prior to the pandemic but had to return home to the UK where I have waited it out (hopefully)
I have done numerous housesits in the UK looking after a variety of animals including dogs, cats, sheep,Highland cattle, horses, goats,donkeys, alpacas,turkeys and ducks and chickens.
I am very trustworthy and consider myself to be hard working (if not always an early bird)
many thanks for looking and please dont hesitate to contact me for any further information.

Interests

Languages spoken

English: Fluent

Skills and knowledge I'd like to share or learn

I'm interested in:  

Gardening

DIY and building projects

General Maintenance

Creating/ Cooking family meals

Eco Projects

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Some knowledge of:  

Life at a Farmstay

Hospitality/Tourism

Charity Work

Teaching

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Able to teach about:  

Helping around the house

Animal Care

More details about your skills

Hi I have been a front line Paramedic for 27 years and would like to take a step back and see the world from a different prospective.
I worked 6 years in Abu Dhabi, most recently as medical adviser for The Special Olympics, Equestrian division.
I am British horse society stage 2 , competent horsewoman, have previously been manager of a yard with 12 horses. I have been around horses all my life to various degrees.
Riding for disabled instructor for a number of years although not currently active.
I have a son and 2 grandchildren, I am good with children.
I have numerous other attributes and I am looking for new experiences and to learn new skills.
I am good at problem solving and will work alone or in a group
I DIY most things if I can, tiled my own bathroom and built my kitchen (with help)
I am interested in Organic living and various other things, am still very active, although sometimes Im a bit achy but its through lack of use only .
good sense of humour, honest and trustworthy

Age

59

What else ...

I have travelled quite a lot during my time, I have done lots of adventures, jumped out of a plane and swam with sharks and a whole host of stuff inbetween. I am a keen horsewoman and cyclist and like long walks in beautiful countryside. skiing and snow activities also.
I have recently retired from work and I have decided to travel now for as long as I can, I want to expand my horizons and can pretty much muck in with anything you require.
thanks for your consideration
Lesley

Some more information

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  Special dietary requirements