Regional Development Officer (ror)

RETRAINING OF RACEHORSES JOB ADVERTISEMENT FOR REGIONAL DEVELOPMENT OFFICER ‐ COVERING STATEMENT

Recruiter Retraining of Racehorses

Location South East

Salary Competitive

Posted 24/02/2025

Closes 30/03/2025

Sector Management, Administration and Field work

Job Role Regional Development Officer

Contract Type Part‐time, Permanent

Retraining of Racehorses (RoR) is British Horseracing's official equine charity established in 2000 for the welfare of horses that have retired from racing.

In order to further develop the RoR regional education and community support programme, RoR are seeking a professional and self-motivated individual who will oversee delivery of RoR activity within the South East. There will be times when the South East Regional Development Officer (RDO) is required to travel out of area to assist with delivery of education initiatives and for meetings with the wider team.

Key responsibilities of the RDOs will be to manage and develop RoR activity in their allocated region, deliver specific educational events, expand the regional RoR community support network, manage the regional budgets and accounts and recruit and manage RoR regional volunteers.

This position is part‐time, permanent role, with a pro-rata salary based on two days' work per week.

Equal opportunities We acknowledge that having a diverse and inclusive workforce is fundamental to our success and we actively encourage and welcome applications from candidates of diverse cultures, perspectives, and experiences. People with disabilities or from ethnically diverse communities are currently underrepresented in the organisation and therefore we welcome these candidates to apply.

Further details can be found in the Job Description here.

Applicants should reply in writing to adane@ror.org.uk enclosing their CV and cover letter by 30 March 2025.