Lev 2 equine apprentice Haywards Carriages
Haywards Carriages are located in the beautiful setting of the Meon Valley. Predominantly operating as a horse drawn wedding and funeral business we are also a friendly livery yard. The opportunity to ride is available but this is not essential. We offer the opportunity to learn in a friendly and helpful environment.
Closing date: 30 Apr 2023
Apprenticeship summary
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Annual wage
£10,004.80
Wages explained
Apprentices are paid for their normal working hours and training that's part of their apprenticeship (usually one day per week).
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Working week
40 hour week on a rota pattern. Will include one day a weekend. Exact shifts TBC
Total hours per week: 40
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Expected duration
12 Months
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Possible start date
01 May 2023
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Date posted
22 Jun 2022
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Apprenticeship level
Intermediate
Level 2 (GCSE) -
Reference number
VAC1000053868
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Positions
1 available
What will the apprentice be doing?
Duties will include all aspects of horse care e.g.
- Grooming
- Mucking out
- Trimming and clipping
- Plaiting
- Lunging training
- Health care
- Feeding
- Assisting with running of events
- Assisting with customer care and experience
- Functional skills if required
What training will the apprentice take and what qualification will the apprentice get at the end?
This is a 100% work-based learning apprenticeship of which the successful candidate will be awarded the Level 2 Equine Groom apprenticeship. There is scope for either the riding or non-riding pathway to be chosen and this will be discussed at interview.
Enrolling on to an apprenticeship programme is a serious commitment. To achieve the qualification and be successful in your job you will need to be hard working, prepared to work outdoors in all weather and often at weekends.
What is the expected career progression after this apprenticeship?
The opportunity to progress on to the Level 3 Senior Equine Groom advanced apprenticeship
Requirements and prospects
Desired skills and personal qualities
Qualifications
About the employer
Employer
Haywards Carriages
Address
Drayton Farm House
East Meon
Petersfield
GU32 1PN
Training
Training provider
THE ROYAL ARTILLERY CENTRE FOR PERSONAL DEVELOPMENT
Contact
Rob Dawkins
Apprenticeship standard
Equine groom
Level 2 (GCSE)
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