Apprentice Groom

Equine Groom Apprentice (Level 2)

Full-time -Ages 16+ -Start date flexible

The Orchard Equestrian Centre is looking for a committed and hands-on Equine Groom Apprentice to join our busy yard team. This apprenticeship is ideal for someone who wants to build a strong foundation in professional horse care and yard management.

What you'll be doing:

• Daily yard tasks (mucking out, sweeping, feeding, turning out)

• Grooming and basic horse handling

• Tack cleaning and equipment care

• Supporting with exercising/groundwork (experience dependent)

• Helping with daily routines and yard organisation

• Learning professional equine standards in a supportive environment

What we offer:

• Full apprenticeship training through an approved provider

• A friendly team, varied yard routine and 14 horses to learn from

• A structured training environment with clear progression

• Opportunities to advance to Level 3 or further equine pathways

Suitable for:

• Ages 16+

• Anyone keen to start a career in the equine industry

• Someone confident or willing to build confidence around horses

• Hard-working, reliable and ready to learn

How to apply:

Email - with your name, age, experience and why you'd like to join the team.

Job Types: Full-time, Apprenticeship

Pay: £7.55 per hour

Expected hours: 30 per week

Benefits:

• Free parking
• On-site parking

Work Location: In person