Level 2 Equine Groom Apprentice - Boyton Hall
BOYTON HALL LIMITED
IPSWICH, IP7 7BB
Closes in 14 days (Monday 30 September at 11:59pm)
Posted on 14 August 2024
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Summary
Boyton Hall is a training and competition facility with dressage and showjumping clients. They are looking for someone to help with the horses and carrying out general yard duties. There may be the opportunity to ride dependent upon experience. Based in Monks Eleigh, Suffolk.
- Annual wage
- £13,312 a year
- Training course
- Equine groom (level 2)
- Hours
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The hours of work will be between 7.00am and 5.00pm over 5 days.
There will be a weekend day within your 5 day working week.
Exact days and times will be confirmed upon successful interview.
40 hours a week
- Possible start date
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Saturday 5 October
- Duration
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1 Year
- 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
Boyton Hall is a relaxed and welcoming Equine Centre, caring for horses at all levels. They are looking for an Apprentice Groom to support them in caring for the horses, as well as carrying out general yard duties such as:
- Mucking outTurning out
- Grooming
- Clipping
- Plaiting
- Lunging
The Centre offers excellent facilities for an apprentice to get an excellent all round experience of working with horses.
There may be the opportunity to ride as part of this role, but this will be dependent upon the successful applicants experience.
On completion of the course, you will gain a recognised Level 2 qualification and the opportunity to progress.
Hours of work will be 5 days out of 7, to include 1 weekend day, and the work hours are between 7.00am and 5.00pm.
Where you’ll work
BOYTON HALL
LINDSEY ROAD
MONKS ELEIGH
IPSWICH
IP7 7BB
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
- On site training is provided by Boyton Hall, with monthly training sessions delivered by your Haddon Training Trainer Coach, on site or delivered remotely.
Requirements
Desirable qualifications
GCSE 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
- Customer care skills
- Presentation skills
- Team working
- Initiative
- Patience
- Physical fitness
Other requirements
Boyton Hall do have accommodation available. Livery for your own horse may be available.
About this company
Boyton Hall is a welcoming, relaxed and supportive home for both you and your horse. Set in the idyllic countryside of Monks Eleigh, Suffolk, we offer first class facilities and unparalleled off-road hacking.
After this apprenticeship
- Following the completion of the Level 2 Equine Groom qualification, you may be able to progress onto the Level 3 Senior Groom qualification.
- Boyton Hall will support with addtional learning and qualifications for the right candidate.
Ask a question
The contact for this apprenticeship is:
HADDON TRAINING LIMITED
Haddon Training
enquiries@haddontraining.co.uk
01672519977
The reference code for this apprenticeship is VAC1000271006.
Apply now
Closes in 14 days (Monday 30 September at 11:59pm)
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