Admin Staff

Helen Jackson Clinic Manager

Helen joined the Practice in 1994 as a general receptionist, when the Equine Department moved to the new Clinic in 1998 she came with us as our receptionist. As the Clinic has grown she was made Clinic manager and is now the nerve centre of the day-to-day running of the clinic. Helen has ridden most of her life and used to hunt regularly with the York and Ainsty(South) Hunt.

Madeline Piper

Madeline Joined the practice in June 2006 after completing BHS stages 1 & 2 as well as NVQ's in administration and Customer Service. Madeline works as the main receptionist at Poppleton. Madeline gained her SQP in August 2010.

In her spare time she competes her horse "Sharp Spike" in affiliated dressage, to medium level. In the last two years she has represented England as part of the Northern BYRDS young Rider Squad at the Marlton under 21's International in Ireland, coming 2nd and 4th, individually. Madeline is sponsored by the clinic for her dressage competitive riding.

Debi Dales

Debi joined the Clinic in 2004 as typist and receptionist. Debi has several horses of her own, and has a special interest in spotted horses, this extends to her dog, too, a Dalmation! Debi and her husband also have an impressive collection of Koi carp.

Caryl Alcock

Caryl Joined in August 2008 and works part time covering Friday afternoon, Saturday morning and Monday Afternoons. Caryl has recently completed the first year of a HN|C in Equine Management at Bishop Burton College.

Patricia Roberts Administrator/ Receptionist - Ripon

Prior to joining Minster Pat has been working at the livery yard at Galphay and also as a polo groom.  Pat has also worked in various administrative roles during the course of her career.