Equine Groom Apprentice
RED EARTH EQUESTRIAN CENTRE LTD
BOLTON (BL7 0DD)
Closes in 4 days (Wednesday 30 April 2025 at 11:59pm)
Posted on 3 April 2025
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Summary
Amazing opportunity to gain a Level 3 qualification in Equine Groom with the successful candidate to attend shows local and international. Full time education and potential to be taken on employment. The working hours for this role will be between 30-40 hours per week with one weekend day.
- Wage
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£15,704 for your first year, then could increase depending on your age
National Minimum Wage rate for apprentices
- Training course
- Equine groom (level 2)
- Hours
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30-40 hours per week with one day on the weekend.
40 hours a week
- Start date
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Tuesday 6 May 2025
- Duration
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1 year 6 months
- 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
Competition Horses, Livery and Riding School-ABRS Breeds Warmbloods-So could also offer breeding pathway
International 1.40m Travelling groom- Would love a rider
Attend shows local and international
Duties will include:
- Mucking out
- Grooming
- Attend shows nationally and internationally
- Riding
Where you’ll work
REDEARTH FARM
PLANTATION ROAD
TURTON
BOLTON
BL7 0DD
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
Your training plan
Training will be provided by Haddon Training on site and the successful candidate will work towards a Level 3 Equine Groom qualification and math's and english functional skills if required.
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
- Organisation skills
- Presentation skills
- Team working
- Patience
- Physical fitness
About this company
Stephanie Holker is the chief instructor at Red Earth Equestrian Centre. She gained all her teaching and horse care qualifications at the Yorkshire riding centre in Harrogate under Christopher bartle and Jane bartle-Wilson. Stephanie has been successfully teaching since the riding school opened in 2006. Stephanie and her father Clive began the business with a small client base but this soon grew and she now has over 100 clients on the school horses and also with people bringing their own horses up to the centre.
http://www.redearthequestriancentre.co.uk (opens in new tab)
After this apprenticeship
Full time education and potential to be taken on employment.
Ask a question
The contact for this apprenticeship is:
HADDON TRAINING LIMITED
The reference code for this apprenticeship is VAC1000313621.
Apply now
Closes in 4 days (Wednesday 30 April 2025 at 11:59pm)
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