Level 3 Equine Groom Apprenticeship
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Company Barguse Riding Centre
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Provider CORNWALL COLLEGE
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Location Cornwall, PL26 8RU
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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-2000059124
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Application Deadline Date 30/11/2026
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Start Date 04/01/2027
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Positions Available 1
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Working Week 30-40 hours per week on a rota basis. Shifts and days to be confirmed.
Brief Description
Barguse Riding School are offering an exciting opportunity to join their team as a Level 3 Equine Groom apprentice! Barguse caters for all levels of ability and ages and is Pony Club accredited. Barguse is a great place to work if you would like to progress in riding or teaching / coaching.
Training to be Provided
- You will gain a level 3 apprenticeship qualification in Senior Equine Grooming and also an Emergency First Aid qualification
- You will need to attend our Duchy Stoke Climsland one day a week, with the rest of your working week in the workplace at Barguse
Future Prospects
- There might be an opportunity to progress to a full time position with the company
Vacancy Detail
The ideal candidate will be willing to work across 5 days including weekends and is positive and flexible. The main duties are:
- Mucking Out and Field Maintenance- manure picking, fencing, weed control etc.
- Turning out / bringing in horses
- Feeding, grooming
- Changing rugs, tacking up
- Exercising horses and ponies, both ridden and in-hand
- Lunging
- Assisting with general running and managing yard duties
- Assisting with client’s events
- Assisting with lessons i.e.; leading
- Supervisory and leadership responsibilities
Other Information
This is a riding equine role. You will need to be able to demonstrate strong skills and experience within equine or have a qualification.
You will need to have suitable transport to and from work and college.