Equine Groom Apprentice - Eventing Yard
Emma Forsyth Equestrian
Warwickshire, CV35 0ND
Closes in 10 days (Sunday 29 September at 11:59pm)
Posted on 21 May 2024
Contents
Summary
Emma Forsyth Equestrian have a position available for an apprentice to join their team and support with general running of their busy commercial yard. Emma Forsyth is a former 5 star event rider, UKCCL3 coach with BE, and also a List 4 BD Judge - and has the knowledge and experience to give the successful candidate the best chance to succeed.
- Annual wage
- £9,984 a year
- Training course
- Equine groom (level 2)
- Hours
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Working hours will be from 7.30am and you will be required to work some weekends
30 hours a week
- Possible start date
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Monday 30 September
- Duration
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1 Year 3 Months
- Positions available
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1
Work
As an apprentice, you’ll work at a company and get hands-on experience. You’ll gain new skills and work alongside experienced staff.
What you’ll do at work
Riding is possible for a suitably capable jockey. General duties will include:
- Lunging
- Feeding
- Grooming
- Mucking Out
- Turning out
Where you’ll work
Hillcott Stables
Butlers Marston
Warwickshire
CV35 0ND
Training
An apprenticeship includes regular training with a college or other training organisation. At least 20% of your working hours will be spent training or studying.
College or training organisation
HADDON TRAINING LIMITED
Your training course
Equine groom (level 2)
Equal to GCSE
Course contents
Your training plan
All training will be provided on site during your paid working hours. Your day to day mentoring will be with your employer, and a combination of online and in person monthly sessions will be held with your Haddon Training Trainer Coach.
Requirements
Desirable qualifications
GCSE or equivalent in:
- English (grade 4)
- Maths (grade 4)
Let the company know about other relevant qualifications and industry experience you have. They can adjust the apprenticeship to reflect what you already know.
Skills
- Communication skills
- Attention to detail
- Organisation skills
- Problem solving skills
- Analytical skills
- Logical
- Team working
- Initiative
- Non judgemental
- Patience
- Physical fitness
Other requirements
Must have previous experience with large horses. Livery for own horse is available but unfortunately no accommodation is available. Candidate must be honest and self motivated to work to a high standard in industry time. A cheerful person who has a true love for horses and is willing to offer them the best of care at all times. You must be a UK resident or have lived in the EU for 3 years or more.
About this company
Emma Forsyth is a former 5 star event rider and UKCCL3 Coach with BE and also a List 4 BD Judge. She is based in Warwickshire CV35.
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After this apprenticeship
After completion, there may be the opportunity to gain permanent employment and/or progress with further coaching/horse care qualifications (such as the Level 3 Senior Equine Groom apprenticeship).
Ask a question
The contact for this apprenticeship is:
HADDON TRAINING LIMITED
enquiries@haddontraining.co.uk
01443749000
The reference code for this apprenticeship is VAC1000248535.
Apply now
Closes in 10 days (Sunday 29 September at 11:59pm)
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