Senior Equine Groom Apprentice for quiet and relaxed Dressage / Competition Yard
All general yard duties to include :
Learn deeper knowledge of horse care and stable management Lunge horses for exercise and improvement Daily care and management of dressage & livery horses General yard duties including mucking out, grooming, tack cleaning, feeding and turning out Maintaining high standards of presentation across the yard and horses Riding for exercise (if choosing the riding pathway) The right candidate must also hold a Valid UK driving license as there is a yard 4x4 to be driven around site when helping with facility maintenance The employer is also keen to teach you to drive their tractor to help enhance your skillsTraining:
Level 2 Equine Groom Apprenticeship Standard
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
Training Outcome:
Possblity of full time employment on completion of the Level 3
Employer Description:
Amersham Dressage is situated at Fullers Hill Farm, which was acquired by the Sanders family in November 1990. Previously, it was a small private farm covering just under 50 acres of arable and pastureland.
Working Hours :
Monday to Wednesday 8am till 2pm and Sundays 10am till 4pm with the additional hour to be discussed with the employer .
Skills:
Communication skills,Attention to detail,Organisation skills,Problem solving skills,Presentation skills,Logical,Team working,Creative,Initiative,Non judgemental,Patience,Physical fitness,Passion to work with horses