Equine Groom Apprentice

Some duties will include but not be limited to:

- Feeding and turning in/out of horses
- Stable management and maintenance
- Grooming and show preparation
- Exercising, including hacking & schooling

**Desired skills and Qualities**
- Customer service skills are desired with good communication.
- Reliable with good time management skills.
- The applicant needs to work well within a team but also use their own initiative.
- A keen interest in a high standard or work is essential along with producing high quality competition horses.

**Desired qualifications**
- Applicants must not already hold a level 2 or higher in a horse care related qualification to be eligible and considered for this apprenticeship unless they wish to be considered for a level 3.
- GCSEs, or equivalent, in maths and English are desirable

**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.

**Future prospects**

**Things to consider**
- KEITS Training Services Ltd reserves the right to close the vacancy earlier than the listed closing date should the need arise.
- The apprentice will be working to build a portfolio of evidence and will be required to pass a knowledge test and an End Point Assessment (EPA) to complete the apprenticeship.
- **A level 3 Senior Equine Groom would be considered if you already hold a level 2 in Equine or have a higher level of equine experience.**:
**Job Type**: Apprenticeship

Pay: From £6.40 per hour

Expected hours: No less than 40 per week

Schedule:

- Monday to Friday
- Weekend availability

Work Location: In person

Reference ID: Equine Groom Apprentice