Equine Groom Apprentice

We are a livery and competition yard based in the Sussex/Kent borders. We have a wonderful opportunity for someone looking to further their career in the equine industry. Applicants will be required to complete a range of daily tasks and be able to handle variety of top-quality horses.

Tasks will include:

- Mucking out
- Turning out/bring in horses
- Daily care for horses
- Daily yard maintenance
- Feeding/watering/hay
- Grooming/trimming
- Bathing/platting
- Tacking up/show prep
- Exercising - riding/lunging
- Basic business interactions with liveries

**Desired Skills & Personal Qualities**:

- Hard working
- Team Player

**Desired Qualifications**:

- Maths and English GCSEs or equivalent at Grade C/4 or above
- Applicants must not already hold a Level 2 or Level 3 qualification in the equine sector to be eligible for this apprenticeship.

**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 on site visits throughout the apprenticeship.
- The apprentice will work towards an End Point Assessment (EPA) at the end of their apprenticeship.

**Things to consider**
- Bring your own horse and benefit from training and full livery (£70 per week)
- Accommodation available (£55 per week)
- Regular training for you from Anna herself.

**Job Type**: Apprenticeship

**Salary**: From £5.28 per hour

Schedule:

- Monday to Friday
- Weekend availability

Work Location: In person

Reference ID: Equine Groom - Cranbrook, TN18 5PA