Equine Groom Apprentice for Top Class Dressage Yard

  • Company: Judy Harvey Equestrian
  • Location: Milton Keynes, MK17 0NX
  • Type: Apprenticeship
  • Salary: Apprenticeship Minimum Wage
  • Sector: Agriculture, environmental and animal care
  • Ref: NAS-2000025404
  • Application Deadline Date: 29/05/2026
  • Start Date: 01/06/2026
  • Positions Available: 1
  • Working Week: Hours are 40 per week over 5 days to include weekends and bank holidays and are split shifts , so starting 7.30am till 1.00pm and then returning 3.30pm till finish.

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 ideally suit a young rider with their own horse looking to start their career in  dressage.

Training to be Provided


  • 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

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 on your own horse

Other Information


  • Accommodation for 18+ candidates and livery for own horse available to right candidate

  • This location is not public transport accessible

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