Equine Groom Apprentice

An exciting opportunity to join a fun, friendly team learning all aspects for a future career in the equestrian industry.

Duties to include but not limited to;
- Mucking out
- Turning out/bring in horses
- Daily care for horses
- Daily yard maintenance
- Feeding/watering/hay
- Grooming/trimming
- Exercising - riding/lunging depending on experience
- Basic business interactions with liveries
- Holding for the farrier/vet

It is a progressive friendly environment working with top class bloodstock with the possibility of sales work. You will learn from one of the best and most knowledgeable team around whilst working with foals and yearlings.

**Desired Skills & Qualities**
- Hard working.
- Team Player.

**Desired Qualifications**
- English and maths GCSE’s, or equivalents, are desired.
- Applicants must not already hold a level 2 or higher in Horse Care to be eligible for a level 2 apprenticeship.

**Future Prospects**
- Opportunity to be offered a full time job after completion and possible Level 3.

**Training**
- Full training to be provided by the employer and KEITS at the place of employment.
- The applicant will be working towards and gain a Level 2 Equine Groom Apprenticeship.
- The learner will be allocated an industry specific training consultant who will provide both remote and onsite visits throughout the apprenticeship.
- The apprentice will work towards an End Point Assessment (EPA) at the end of their apprenticeship.

**Things to consider**
- KEITS Training Services Ltd reserves the right to close the vacancy earlier than the listed closing date should the need arise.
- Accommodation included on site.

**Job Types**: Full-time, Apprenticeship

**Salary**: From £6.00 per hour

Schedule:

- Monday to Friday

Ability to commute/relocate:

- Bury St. Edmunds, IP31 2SH: reliably commute or be willing to relocate with an employer-provided relocation package (required)

Work Location: In person

Application deadline: 02/05/2023
Reference ID: Equine Groom Apprentice