Equine Groom Apprentice - Top Class Dressage Yard
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Company Judy Harvey Equestrian
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Provider HADDON TRAINING LIMITED
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Location Milton Keynes, MK17 0NX
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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-2000063614
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Application Deadline Date 24/12/2026
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Start Date 04/01/2027
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Positions Available 1
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Working Week 40 hours per week over 5.5 days to include weekends and bank holidays. Split shifts, 7.30am till 1.00pm and then returning 3.30pm till finish. Those with own horse will work a 35 hour week to allow care & exercise of own horse within yard routine.
Brief Description
International Dressage rider and judge Judy Harvey is looking for a new apprentice groom to join her team, you need to already have good basic equine experience and be confident handling big competition horses. This position would suit a young rider looking to start their career in dressage or event rider looking to improve their dressage.
Training to be Provided
- You will be working towards the Level 2 Equine apprenticeship qualification, and all training will be provided on-site during your paid working hours (including Functional Skills in English and maths if required)
- 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
Future Prospects
Progression to the Level 3 Senior Groom and or possibility of full time employment.
Vacancy Detail
All general yard duties to include:
- Mucking out / keeping yard tidy
- Turning in and out / putting rugs on and off
- Grooming, tacking up and show prep
- Helping with the youngstock
- Opportunity to Groom at shows
- Plenty of training available
Other Information
Please Note:
- Livery for own horse available to the right candidate
- This location is not public transport accessible