As an Equine Apprentice at our Equine Education and Riding School, is a hands-on learning opportunity for individuals interested in pursuing a career in the equine industry. Responsibilities:
Assist with the daily care and maintenance of horses, including feeding, muck out, grooming, and turnout.
Assist with the training and exercise of horses under the guidance of experienced instructors.
Assist with the preparation and execution of riding lessons for students of all ages and skill levels.
Participate in the general operation of the facility, including cleaning stalls, organising equipment, and maintaining a safe and clean environment.
Attend educational workshops and training sessions to further develop your skills and knowledge in equine care and training.
Continue to ensure college work is completed in a timely manner and ask for support if needed.
To complete training set by employers to continually develop knowledge and skills.
Please note that your schedule may vary occasionally to accommodate business needs, and your initial two-week induction may be adjusted to ensure you receive comprehensive training during the onboarding process.Training:All training to the Apprenticeship will take place onsite.
Students may occassionally be taken to other trainign venure for extra training. Training Outcome:Progression routes for an equine groom apprentice may include:
Advancing to a more senior groom position within the same stable or equestrian facility.
Pursuing further training and qualifications in equine care, such as a Level 3 apprenticeship or a vocational course.
Specialising in a specific area of equine care, such as grooming for competition horses or working with therapy horses.
Transitioning into a role as a riding instructor, equine therapist, or stable manager.
Starting your own equine care business or freelance grooming service.
These progression routes offer opportunities for career growth and development within the equine industry.Employer Description:Safe Equestrian - Learning with Horses Ltd offers educational programs and workshops focused on promoting safe and responsible horsemanship. They provide training and resources for individuals of all ages and skill levels to learn how to interact with horses in a safe and respectful manner. The company aims to instill a deep understanding of horse behavior, care, and handling techniques to ensure the well-being of both the horse and the rider. Safe Equestrian - Learning with Horses is passionate in providing a warm and welcoming site that is inclusive to all.Working Hours :Week 1:
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Week 2:
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Times to be confirmed.Skills: Communication skills,IT skills,Attention to detail,Organisation skills,Customer care skills,Presentation skills,Team working,Creative,Initiative,Non judgemental,Patience,Physical fitness....Read more...
