Equine Apprentice Groom - Hydrotherapy & Rehabilitation

  • Company: Marston Stud Equine Hydrotherapy & Rehabilitation
  • Location: BANBURY, OX17 2DA
  • Type: Apprenticeship
  • Salary: Apprenticeship Minimum Wage
  • Sector: Agriculture, environmental and animal care
  • Ref: NAS-2000049368
  • Application Deadline Date: 24/10/2026
  • Start Date: 26/10/2026
  • Positions Available: 1
  • Working Week: Working 5/5.5 days per week 40/45 hours dependent on age, will include weekend work on a rota basis. (16-18-year-olds 40 hours/week). Exact working days and hours TBC.

Brief Description

Marston Stud Equine Hydrotherapy & Rehabilitation is looking for an enthusiastic Equine Apprentice to join our friendly, professional team. This is a fantastic opportunity to gain a recognised qualification while working alongside experienced staff in a leading equine rehabilitation and hydrotherapy centre. 

Training to be Provided

Senior Equine Groom Level 3 Apprenticeship Standard:



  • 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

  • If you have not achieved your maths and/or English GCSEs to grade 4 or above, Haddon Training will support you in achieving this with Functional Skills

Future Prospects

Possibility of full-time employment. 

Vacancy Detail

All General Yard Duties plus:



  • Providing the highest standard of daily horse care, including feeding, grooming, mucking out and turning out

  • Confidently handling horses before and after hydrotherapy treatments, including racehorses, competition horses

  • Assisting with water treadmill and equine spa sessions under supervision

  • Preparing horses for rehabilitation treatments

  • Monitoring horse health and wellbeing and reporting any concerns

  • Keeping the yard, stables and rehabilitation facilities clean, organised and safe

  • Working closely with our experienced team while developing your practical equine knowledge

  • This is a Non-Ridden Pathway 

Other Information


  • There is accommodation available onsite 

  • This location is not public transport accessible so please make sure you can get there daily before applying 

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