Equine Apprentice
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Company: F & C Barker
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Location: BLACKBURN, BB6 8AD
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Type: Apprenticeship
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Salary: £13,312.00 per year
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Sector: Agriculture, environmental and animal care
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Ref: NAS-2000034672
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Application Deadline Date: 30/06/2026
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Start Date: 14/07/2026
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Positions Available: 1
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Working Week: Monday, Wednesday and Thursday, 10:00 - 18:00. Friday, 08:00 - 16:00. Saturday, 09:00 - 16:00.
Brief Description
You will be caring for the school ponies. This includes mucking out, feeding, stable and yard maintenance, grooming and helping with and organising lessons.
Training to be Provided
Training will be delivered by Myerscough College where
you will work towards the Level 2 Equine Groom
Apprenticeship qualification.
Delivery is work-based using blended learning technologies
on the employer’s premises. There is an expectation that
20% of the working week will be off the job training, which
is a legal requirement.
Future Prospects
There is the opportunity to progress onto a level 3 apprenticeship.
Vacancy Detail
- Caring for ponies
- Mucking out
- Feeding
- Stable & yard maintenance