Senior Equine Groom Apprenticeship - 5* Event Yard
Reybridge Eventing
CHIPPENHAM (SN15 2PF)
Closes in 21 days (Friday 27 February 2026 at 11:59pm)
Posted on 22 January 2026
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Summary
A fantastic opportunity has arisen for a competent riding apprentice at Reybridge Eventing for a level 3 Senior Equine Groom.
Reybridge Eventing is based in Chippenham and is home to David Doel a 5* International event rider. At Reybridge they produce top quality horses for the sport from novices to advanced horses.
- Wage
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£13,741 for your first year, then could increase depending on your age
National Minimum Wage rate for apprentices
- Training course
- Senior equine groom (level 3)
- Hours
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Details of working days will be discussed with candidate, due to nature of the role you will be required to work on a weekend day. General working hours are 8.00am - 4.00pm
35 hours a week
- Start date
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Friday 6 March 2026
- Duration
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1 year 3 months
- Positions available
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1
Work
Most of your apprenticeship is spent working. You’ll learn on the job by getting hands-on experience.
What you'll do at work
- Horse handling and Welfare
- Exercise and Training support
- Horse Handling & Welfare
- Assist With basic health care
- Yard and stable maintenance
Where you'll work
31-32 REYBRIDGE
LACOCK
CHIPPENHAM
SN15 2PF
Training
Apprenticeships include time away from working for specialist training. You’ll study to gain professional knowledge and skills.
Training provider
HADDON TRAINING LIMITED
Training course
Senior equine groom (level 3)
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Training schedule
All training will be provided on site during your paid working hours. Your day to day mentoring will be with your employer, and a combination of online and in person monthly sessions will be held with your Haddon Training Trainer Coach
Requirements
Essential qualifications
GCSE in:
- English (grade 4)
- Maths (grade 4)
Share if you have other relevant qualifications and industry experience. The apprenticeship can be adjusted to reflect what you already know.
Skills
- Communication skills
- Problem solving skills
- Team working
- Initiative
- Physical fitness
Other requirements
This role requires a competent rider, so must have riding experience.
These are fit competition horses so you must be competant.
About this employer
Reybridge Eventing is based in Chippenham and is home to David Doel a 5* International event rider. At Reybridge they produce top quality horses for the sport from novices to advanced horses.
After this apprenticeship
- There is the possibility to progress in this role, and also the possibility of traveling to European shows
Ask a question
The contact for this apprenticeship is:
HADDON TRAINING LIMITED
The reference code for this apprenticeship is VAC2000010216.
Apply now
Closes in 21 days (Friday 27 February 2026 at 11:59pm)