Equine Groom Apprentice – Showjumping
TSH SPORTS HORSES LIMITED
Surrey, GU8 6LW
Closes in 27 days (Monday 18 November at 11:59pm)
Posted on 21 October 2024
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Summary
We are offering an exciting opportunity for an apprentice to join the team at the showjumping competition yard of international showjumper Tom Hedgecock, based in Surrey. The successful candidate will be given the platform and support to develop their skills and launch a career in the equine industry.
- Annual wage
- £10,649.60 a year
- Training course
- Equine groom (level 2)
- Hours
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Start Time: 7.30am
Finish Time: 4.30pm
Lunch break length: 1 hour
32 hours a week
- Possible start date
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Monday 25 November
- Duration
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2 years
- 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
- Mucking out
- Hay/feeding
- Grooming
- Bathing/plaiting
- Tacking up
- Clipping
- Lunging
- Turning out/bringing in
- Daily yard maintenance
Where you’ll work
October Farm
Thursley Road
Elstead
Surrey
GU8 6LW
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
ACTIVATE LEARNING
Your training course
Equine groom (level 2)
Equal to GCSE
Course contents
Your training plan
Level 2 Equine
Remote or College - Merrist Wood
Functional skills Maths and English Level 2
Dedicated Performance Coach
Requirements
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
- Presentation skills
- Team working
- Initiative
- Physical fitness
Other requirements
A love and care for animals
About this company
International showjumping yard. Facebook & Instagram – TSH Sportshorses
After this apprenticeship
Potential full-time employment for the right candidate.
Ask a question
The contact for this apprenticeship is:
ACTIVATE LEARNING
Jenny Hyam
Jenny.hyam@activateapprenticeships.co.uk
The reference code for this apprenticeship is VAC1000283025.
Apply now
Closes in 27 days (Monday 18 November at 11:59pm)
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