Apprentice Equine Groom
4 months ago
This Equine Groom Apprenticeship position is open to someone who is passionate about the highest care of horses, good at working in a team and who would like to learn more about the equine industry.
Jobs to include but not limited to:
- Feeding horses & providing water
- Organise schedule for the day
- Turn out & muck out
- Grooming & tacking up
- Washing off
- Tack cleaning
- Making feeds & hay nets
- Washing saddle pads,
- Leading & teaching
- Sweeping & tidying yard
**Desired skills and qualities**
- Previous experience working with horses is beneficial
- 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 horses is essential
**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
- GCSEs, or equivalent, in maths and English are desirable
**Future prospects**
- The perfect apprenticeship for those looking to be yard managers, grooms, professional riders.
**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 on site visits throughout the 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.
- Plenty of opportunities tor ride out and to attend local shows both Dressage and Show jumping
- Lunch is provided as is all training equipment.
- Accommodation is NOT supplied.
- Due to the popularity of our vacancies, you may not hear if you are unsuccessful.
**Job Types**: Full-time, Apprenticeship
**Salary**: £5.28 per hour
Schedule:
- Weekend availability
Work Location: In person
Reference ID: equine groom bexley