Equine Groom Apprentice

A great opportunity for an apprentice to learn so much including breeding, AI, young horses and backing along with day to day yard routines.

Duties to include but not limited to;
- Mucking out
- Yard duties
- Turning out
- Tacking up
- exercising
- Feeding
- Assisting with young stock
- Handling and care of competition horses
- Helping with Livery clients/ horses

**Desired skills and Qualities**:

- Good customer service skills are needed
- Friendly
- Reliable
- Ambitious
- Motivated
- Flexible
- Driven

**Desired Qualifications**
- English and maths GCSE’s, or equivalents, are desired.
- Driving licence (desirable due to location or must have the means to travel to location).
- Applicants must not already hold a level 2 or higher in Horse Care to be eligible for a level 2 apprenticeship, unless the employer will consider and can train for a level 3 senior groom.

**Future prospects**
- Gain qualifications, attend shows and gain riding experience
- Yard Manager / Equine Groom

**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
- There is no accommodation on site, own transport would be desirable.

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

**Salary**: £5.28 per hour

**Benefits**:

- Company pension

Schedule:

- Monday to Friday
- Weekend availability

Work Location: In person

Reference ID: horse Surrey