Equine apprenticeship
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Company: Tynefield Livery and Stud
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Location: CHICHESTER, PO18 9NN
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Type: Apprenticeship
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Salary: Apprenticeship Minimum Wage
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Sector: Agriculture, environmental and animal care
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Ref: NAS-2000058799
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Application Deadline Date: 01/12/2026
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Start Date: 03/12/2026
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Positions Available: 1
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Working Week: Working 40 hours per week, final shift pattern to be agreed with the successful applicant. Please expect to work at least 1 weekend day.
Brief Description
Tynefield Stud is offering a fantastic opportunity for an apprentice groom to join a family-run business specialising in offering bespoke livery and stud services. We pride ourselves on attention to detail and the relationship we have with our clients.
Training to be Provided
All training will take place at the employers workplace as Sheldrake Training offer a 100% WBL programme.
Equine Groom Level 2 (GCSE).
Future Prospects
For the right candidate, there is the possibility to progress on to a Level 3 Senior Equine Groom Apprenticeship.
Vacancy Detail
General yard duties will include:
- Mucking out
- Tacking up and tack cleaning
- Bringing in and turning out
- Clipping/pulling/trimming/plaiting
- Bathing
- Schooling
- Exercising horses (including lunging, horse walker, long reining)
- Bandaging
- Rug changing
- Holding for vet/farrier/dentist
- Paddock maintenance
Other Information
We are based in a rural location that is not serviced by public transport so please consider how you will get to and from work before applying. There is no accommodation available. This role will also require working in all weather conditions, so any applicant must be willing and able to do this.