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Level 2 Equine Groom Apprenticeship Old Bexley Equestrian Centre

Fantastic opportunity to join the team at Old Bexley Equestrian Centre. This opportunity would suit a confident rider with a passion for horses. This is an excellent opportunity for a smart, ambitious and self-motivated individual to join a friendly environment.

This apprenticeship requires you to apply through the employer's website.

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Closing date: 15 Feb 2023

Apprenticeship summary

  • Annual wage

    £8,754.20

    Wages explained

    Apprentices are paid for their normal working hours and training that's part of their apprenticeship (usually one day per week).

    Minimum Wage Rates

  • Working week

    Shifts to be confirmed

    Total hours per week: 35

  • Expected duration

    15 Months

  • Possible start date

    24 Feb 2023

  • Date posted

    23 Jan 2023

  • Apprenticeship level

    Intermediate
    Level 2 (GCSE)

  • Reference number

    VAC1000119937

  • Positions

    1 available

What will the apprentice be doing?

We would look for a dedicated rider with ambition and personality.
We have a large variety of horses and ponies to ride and school for their education.

The potential student will also be encouraged to study for their teaching qualificaitons.

Duties to include (but not limited to):

  • Mucking out
  • Grooming
  • Turning out/ bringing in
  • All yard duties

We are unable to offer accommodation, but livery is available.

What training will the apprentice take and what qualification will the apprentice get at the end?

  • The Equine Groom, level 2 Apprenticeship Standard to be supported by Haddon Training, along with maths and English functional skills if required

What is the expected career progression after this apprenticeship?

  • Possibility of progression on to the level 3 senior equine groom for the right candidate

Requirements and prospects

Desired skills and personal qualities

Communication skills, Team working, Physical fitness

Qualifications

Other Basic Maths (Grade n/a) Desired
Other Standard English (Grade n/a) Desired

Things to consider

There is no accommodation available on this site, but livery is available if required.

About the employer

School or re-train your horse if required. Livery service which includes DIY livery, full and full competition livery.

Employer

Old Bexley Equestrian Centre

Address

Stable Lane, Vicarage Road

Bexley

Kent

DA5 2AW

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Training

Training provider

HADDON TRAINING LIMITED

Apprenticeship standard

Equine groom

Level 2 (GCSE)

Employer's Application Instructions

To apply, you must register with GetMyFirstJob and then follow the instructions to complete your application.

This apprenticeship requires you to apply through the employer's website.

Apply now

Closing date: 15 Feb 2023