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Equine Event Groom Apprentice

KEITS Training Services Ltd • Level 3 • Biggleswade, England, United Kingdom • 1m ago

A fantastic opportunity to work on a busy and fun competition yard with a lot of opportunities to learn the skills needed for a career in the industry. Within the role, the successful candidate will be working towards a Level 2 or Level 3 Apprenticeship in Equine.

Further training and employment available for the right candidate is available.

You can even stay here and bring your horse to access amazing training! What's not to love?

Yard duties will include but not limited to:

Turning out and bringing in
Mucking out
Feeding, watering and haying
Grooming
Clipping and trimming
Maintaining the cleanliness of the yard at all times
Bandaging
Tacking up
Lunging/long rein
Riding/hacking
Attending shows/events

Desired skills and qualities

Must be able to work alone at times and as part of a team
Applicants must have some experience of handling horses and show this on application
Applicants must be confident to ride fit and fast horses.
Good communication
Committed
Reliable
Team player
Friendly

Desired qualifications

GCSEs or equivalent in maths and English are desired.

Future prospects

Yard groom
Yard Manager
Event Rider

Things to consider

Accommodation on site!
You can bring your horse for free and receive lessons!
Great training offered.
Lots of cake!
Travel and attending top competitions.
KEITS Training Services Ltd reserves the right to close the vacancy earlier than the listed closing date should the need arise.

Training

Full training to be provided by the employer and KEITS at the place of employment.
The applicant will be working towards a Level 2 Equine Groom Apprenticeship or Level 3 Senior 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.
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Job Type: Apprenticeship

Pay: From £7.55 per hour

Expected hours: No less than 40 per week

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