Equine Groom Apprentice for Riding School and RDA Centre
Laris Farm
Surrey (GU24 8SW)
Closes in 17 days (Monday 31 March at 11:59pm)
Posted on 10 February 2025
Contents
Summary
Laris Farm are looking for a passionate and keen member to join their team. They specialise in growing and nurturing learners with additional learning support needs and welcome applicants with EHCP's.
- Wage
- £13,741 a year
- Training course
- Equine groom (level 2)
- Hours
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Working days are Sunday to Thursday, 7.30am - 1pm (with a break) and 4pm - 6pm. 4.5 days a week.
35 hours a week
- Possible start date
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Tuesday 1 April
- Duration
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1 year
- Positions available
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1
Work
Most of your apprenticeship is spent working. You’ll learn on the job by getting hands-on experience.
What you’ll do at work
All general yard duties to include:
- Mucking out and sweeping
- Cleaning and filling water buckets
- Filling haynets and making feeds
- Bringing horses in and out from the field
- Grooming and changing rugs
- Tacking up and untacking
- Riding available for the right candidate
Where you’ll work
Laris Farm
Windlesham Road
Chobham, Woking
Surrey
GU24 8SW
Training
Apprenticeships include time away from working for specialist training. You’ll study to gain professional knowledge and skills.
College or training organisation
HADDON TRAINING LIMITED
Your training course
Equine groom (level 2)
Equal to GCSE
Course contents
Your training plan
- 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.
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
- Attention to detail
- Organisation skills
- Customer care skills
- Problem solving skills
- Logical
- Team working
- Creative
- Initiative
- Non judgemental
- Patience
- Physical fitness
- Passion to work with horses
Other requirements
There is no accommodation with this position so please make sure you can get to and from the location before applying. There is the possibility of livery for own horse.
About this company
Laris Farm is owned and operated by Beacon Equestrian LLP. At Laris Fam, we are more than just a riding center - we are a community of passionate riders and horse lovers who are dedicated to creating a welcoming and supportive environment. Whether you are a beginner or an experienced rider, we are here to help you achieve your goals and become the best rider you can be.
After this apprenticeship
- Progression to the Level 3 Senior Groom
- Possibility of a full time job on completion of apprenticeship
Ask a question
The contact for this apprenticeship is:
HADDON TRAINING LIMITED
Emma Openshaw
emma.openshaw@haddontraining.co.uk
07749577150
The reference code for this apprenticeship is VAC1000302166.
Apply now
Closes in 17 days (Monday 31 March at 11:59pm)
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