Equine Groom Apprentice - Sport Horses Direct
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Company Sport Horses Direct
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Provider HADDON TRAINING LIMITED
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Location Cheshire, SY13 4DG
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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-2000063329
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Application Deadline Date 24/11/2026
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Start Date 30/11/2026
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Positions Available 1
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Working Week Days of work will be confirmed at interview.
Brief Description
Danielle is looking for an enthusiastic and motivated individual to join her team at her small showjumping sales and breeding yard. The yard offers a varied environment, working with horses of different ages and stages of training, with a focus on producing and preparing horses for sale and competition.
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 Apprenticeship as well as the possibility of a full-time position to the successful candidate.
Vacancy Detail
Danielle is looking for someone to help with aspects of yard work to include:
- Mucking out
- Turning in and out, changing rugs, picking out feet
- Feeding, filling haynets, filling water buckets
- Tacking up and untacking
- Lunging
- Helping with the brood mares and foals
Other Information
Experience with horses a must, preferably current experience and with dealing with fit strong competition horses. Not to be afraid of hardwork and work well as part of a team, good sense of humour a bonus. There is no accommodation available with this position , it is close to Whitchurch train station. Please make sure you can get yourself to and from the location daily before applying.