The wonderful team at Just Riding are looking for an enthusiastic level 2 equine groom apprentice to join their team. They are a small riding school and producer of top-class show hunters. The successful candidate will be working with both the riding school horses and the show ponies/ horses.
Mucking out
Turning out and bringing in
General care of the horses
Helping with lessons
Yard duties to ensure the yard runs efficiently
The hours will be 20 per week over 3 days, to include 1 weekend day to begin with, hours to increase to full-time with the start of the new show season.
Some previous experience with horses would be beneficial to being successful in this application. No accommodation available but it may be possible to bring your own horse, depending on capacity.
All training will take place at the employer’s premises, with the support of the employer, and will be carried out by Haddon Training
The apprentice will achieve a Equine Groom Level 2 qualification
Functional Skills in maths and English if required