Level 2 Equine Groom Apprentice for Busy Riding School

Brampton Stables

NORTHAMPTON, NN6 8BH

Closes in 25 days (Wednesday 30 October at 11:59pm)

Posted on 25 September 2024


Summary

Brampton Stables are offering an apprenticeship position for someone to join their skilled team. Previous experience is not essential, as they will mentor and guide you, as well as offering BHS stages and additional training, such as safeguarding and first aid, if desired.

Annual wage
£13,312 a year

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Training course
Equine groom (level 2)
Hours
Tuesday to Saturday, Shifts to be announced.

40 hours a week

Possible start date

Tuesday 5 November

Duration

1 Year 3 Months

Positions available

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

Brampton Stables are a busy riding school and are looking for an apprentice to come and work alongside the existing team, carrying out general yard duties, which include:

  • Mucking out
  • Tacking up
  • Feeding

Where you’ll work

BRAMPTON STABLES

STABLE LANE

CHURCH BRAMPTON

NORTHAMPTON

NN6 8BH

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

Equine Groom Level 2 Apprenticeship Standard:

  • 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
  • Customer care skills
  • Team working
  • Physical fitness

Other requirements

Livery for your own horse may be possible but unfortunately, there is no accommodation available.

About this company

We have been teaching people to ride for over 40 years. We're good at our job! We are a family owned business and have a supportive team , being approved by the British Horse Society as a Riding School, . Our horses and ponies have the best of care and we strive to provide the ideal environment for you to learn and develop your riding skills. Qualified riding lessons for children, beginners and the more advanced riders are offered here. Coaching students for BHS exams are a specialty and a small team of full time students are learning the 'ropes'!

http://www.bramptonstables.com (opens in new tab)

After this apprenticeship

  • Opportunity to progress onto the level 3 apprenticeship and work through BHS stages, including teaching

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 VAC1000279119.

Apply now

Closes in 25 days (Wednesday 30 October at 11:59pm)

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