Grooming
Mucking out
Trimming and clipping
Plaiting
Lungeing and riding
Health care
Feeding
Assisting with the running of events
Assisting with customer care and experience
Functional Skills if required
Training:
Training by Sheldrake Training
Coach visits every 6 weeks
FS learning on line if required
Training Outcome:
Senior Equine Groom
Yard Groom
Employer Description:We are a friendly, family run riding school in North Devon offering riding tuition, hacking, stable management and lots more to all ages and abilities of riderWorking Hours :Shifts to be confirmed.Skills: Communication skills,Organisation skills,Customer care skills,Team working,Non judgemental,Patience,Physical fitness....Read more...
Daily duties will include, but won't be limited to:
Mucking out
Turning out and bringing in
Tacking up and tack cleaning
Filling hay nets, feeding and watering
Clipping, pulling, plaiting, trimming
Bathing
Rug changing
Paddock and yard maintenance
Schooling and hacking
First aid
Exercising horses from the ground
Holding vet, farrier, dentist and physio
Handling fit event horses
Training:The successful candidate will undertake 15 months training whilst working towards their Intermediate Equine Groom apprenticeship. All training will be carried out at the employer's premises, with the support of the employer, and will be delivered by Haddon Training.Training Outcome:This role will give you the confidence and experience to pursue whichever path you choose in the equestrian world.Employer Description:Run by a highly experienced coach, who enjoys teaching riders of all standards.
Options range from attending a clinic to basing yourself and your horse – either for a few days or for longer.
Bill Levett Eventing can help you work towards your goals, drawing up a specific plan for you and your horse, covering both flat work and jumping.
They also take on long term coaching posts, and give clinics both around the UK and overseas.Working Hours :The successful candidate can expect to be working a 40 hour week spread over 5 days. Days and times to be confirmed.Skills: Attention to detail,Organisation skills,Problem solving skills,Logical,Team working,Initiative,Non judgemental,Patience,Physical fitness....Read more...
Anthony Clark is an international 4-star event rider. He has a team of horses ranging from young ones to advanced/4-star horses.
Anthony has been eventing for over 30-years at all levels having won national awards. They are looking for a friendly candidate, that is willing to learn and has a passion for eventing.
He has also been on the silver medal winning European 3-star team 2015, Nations Cup teams and team training lists and show jumps and does dressage to Advanced level.
Yard duties will include:
Turning out and bringing in
Mucking out
Dealing with livery clients
Feeding, watering and haying
Grooming
Clipping and trimming
Maintaining the cleanliness of the yard at all times
Bandaging
Tacking up
Lunging/long rein
Riding/hacking
Attending shows/events
Hours will vary in event season and standard hours on a rota basis with the team. The apprenticeship is work based and onsite at location. Accommodation on site and own horse welcome.
If you don't have your maths & English grades, we can support you to gain them whilst on programme.
The interview will consist of a trial day at the location. You must be competent at handling horses due to the calibre of horse you are having to deal with.
You must be a UK resident or have lived in the EU for 3 years or more to apply for this role. If you have a L2 or L3 Equine qualification already you are unable to apply for this programme.Training:
An Equine Groom level 2 certificate will be awarded on successful completion of the apprenticeship
All training will take place within the workplace
Your dedicated trainer coach will visit you at work every 4 weeks
Training Outcome:
Progression to Level 3 Apprenticeship
Full-time employment
Opportunities to groom at shows
Employer Description:4* International Event Rider based in Hertfordshire SG8. Anthony has many years experience eventing and coaching at top level.Working Hours :You will work five days out of seven, including some weekend work. Exact working days and hours TBCSkills: Communication skills,Attention to detail,Organisation skills,Team working,Initiative,Patience,Physical fitness....Read more...