Equine Groom Apprentice for Professional Event Rider

General duties to include;

Turning out Bringing in Tack cleaning Preparing for shows Riding (competent) Lunging Mucking out

The apprenticeship is a work-based position with all learning being onsite. Somerford Path is an incredible Equestrian Centre with enviable facilities.

Training:
You will be working towards the Level 2 Equine Groom apprenticeship, with the employer at the employers premises, and supported by Haddon Training You will also be supported in completing Functional Skills at Level 1 and/ or 2 in maths and English if you have not yet achieved a 'Pass' grade

Training Outcome:

For the right candidate, there is the possibility of progressing to a Level 3 Senior Equine Groom apprenticeship upon successful completion of Level 2, or possiblity of a permanent position.

Employer Description:
Joshua Haynes is a British Event Rider, based at the amazing Somerford park, boasting some of the best equine facilities in the country Joshua offers competition Livery, backing & breaking and full livery packages.

Working Hours :
Expect to work 5 days a week including at least one weekend day. Final shift pattern to be discussed and agreed with the successful candidate.

Skills:
Communication skills,Attention to detail,Organisation skills,Presentation skills,Logical,Team working,Creative,Initiative,Non judgemental,Patience,Physical fitness