Equine Groom Apprentice

A dynamic and multifaceted livery business that excels in catering to a diverse range of equestrian needs. Our comprehensive services encompass various areas, including DIY livery, grass Livery and retirement livery, accommodating horses of all ages and stages in their lives. Additionally, we offer full livery, part livery and training livery options providing tailored care and support. We offer expert advice across 4 beautiful locations and are a unique business model offering a vibrant an collaborative work environment. We are committed to continuous improvement across all our staff and our successful apprentice will become an integral part of our growth and development story.

As a member of our team, you will have the chance to work alongside experienced professionals who are passionate about delivering exceptional service to our clients. Alongside KEITS, we will provide a comprehensive training programme with ongoing support.

We prioritise the well-being of our equine residents and strive to create a harmonious and nurturing environment. Join us and embark on an exciting journey as we continue to grow and make a positive impact on the equestrian community.

Duties include:

- Mucking out
- Yard duties
- Turning out
- Tacking up
- Assisting at competitions
- Feeding
- Assisting with young stock
- Handling and care of competition horses
- Helping with Livery clients/ horses

**Desired skills**
- Good customer service skills are needed

**Personal qualities**
- Team player
- Reliable
- Ambitious
- Motivated
- Flexible
- Driven

**Desired qualifications**
- English and maths GCSE’s, or equivalents, are desired.
- If applicants already hold a level 1 in horse care is desired.
- Applicants _**must not**_already hold a level 2 or higher in Horse Care to be eligible.

**Future prospects**
- So many opportunities to specialise in youngstock, rehabilitation, competition or management

**Things to consider**
- KEITS Training Services Ltd reserves the right to close the vacancy earlier than the listed closing date should the need arise.
- Fantastic facilities at a lovely quiet and friendly yard

**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.

**Job Type**: Apprenticeship

**Salary**: £5.28 per hour

Schedule:

- Monday to Friday
- Weekend availability

Work Location: In person

Reference ID: equine groom herts