Equine Groom Apprenticeship - 5* Event Yard

Introduction

Michelham Farm are a small friendly yard, creating a supportive environment, they strongly  value respect, teamwork and open communication. They are now looking for a hardworking, keen to learn, teamplayer, looking to start their dream career on an event yard.

About the Employer

This 5* Eventing yard is offering an apprenticeship job vacancy with a select team of event horses up to 5*. This Equestrian Centre is set on the unique grounds of the 13th and 16th-century priory. This is an idyllic location with great equine activities available for most of the year.

What You'll Do

As the apprentice, your day will include:

• All daily general yard duties which should be completed to a high standard with a fast-moving can-do attitude
• Previous experience working on a yard is required
• Competition preparation 
• Riding opportunities available to the right candidate .

The apprenticeship is based on site full time and no need for sitting in the classroom as plenty of practical opportunities.

You must be a UK resident in order to apply for this role.

Training Outcome

• Progression to the Level 3 Senior Groom Apprenticeship and or full time employment

Skills Required

• Communication skills
• Attention to detail
• Organisation skills
• Logical
• Team working
• Initiative
• Patience
• Physical fitness

Qualifications

• Desired - GCSE - English - 4
• Desired - GCSE - Maths - 4

Course Information

Course: Equine groom (level 2)

Level: 2

Route: Agriculture, environmental and animal care

Apprenticeship Level: Intermediate

Working Arrangements

Working Week: Working hours will be done on a rota basis and you will be required to work at least one weekend day.

Expected Duration: 1 Year

Training Provider: HADDON TRAINING LIMITED