Equine Groom Apprenticeship
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Company: Ashton Vale Stables
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Location: UK, NN7 2JN
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Type: Apprenticeship
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Salary: £16,640.00 per year
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Sector: Agriculture, environmental and animal care
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Ref: NAS-2000026148
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Application Deadline Date: 29/05/2026
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Start Date: 30/05/2026
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Positions Available: 1
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Working Week: 5 days per week. Shifts TBC.
Brief Description
Ashton Vale Stables are a 5* livery yard located in the beautiful Northamptonshire countryside. They are now offering an exciting position for a level 2 equine apprentice to join their team.
Training to be Provided
- Apprenticeship supported by Haddon Training, along with maths and English functional skills if required
Future Prospects
- Possibility of Level 3 Senior Groom Apprenticeship on completion of Level 2 for the right candidate
Vacancy Detail
We are a friendly, professional livery yard with 21 horses. We expect the right candidate to be professional at all times and to maintain the high standards that we have worked hard to achieve.
The right candidate will be a hard-working, team player.
This position will be a non-riding Equine Groom Apprenticeship.
- Mucking out
- Turning out/bringing in
- Tack cleaning
- Tacking up
- Feeding
- Filling hay nets
- Clipping/pulling/plaiting/trimming
- Bathing
- Rug changing
- Attending competitions with either owner or senior groom and training when possible
- Communicate with liveries
- Hacking
- First aid
- Exercising horses from the ground (lunging and long reining)
- Holding for vet/farrier/dentist/physio
Other Information
There is no accommodation available on site, but livery is possible dependent on availability. Facebook - Ashton Vale Stables.