Equine Groom Apprentice - Axeholme Stud
Axeholme Stud · Yorkshire And Humberside · DN17 4BP
Apprenticeship
Level 2
Unclassified
Salaryยฃ8,320 yearly
LocationYorkshire And Humberside
PostcodeDN17 4BP
Start date26 Oct 2026
Apply by24 Oct 2026
QualificationEquine groom (level 2)
Training providerhaddon training limited
Job ID54627
About the role
## Yard Hand Extraordinaire! ๐ดโจ
Ready to get your hands dirty and become an integral part of our awesome team? We're on the hunt for an enthusiastic and reliable Yard Hand to help keep our equine friends happy and our facilities in top-notch condition. If you're passionate about horses and love a good challenge, this is the gig for you!
What you'll be doing:
- Barn Boss Basics: Mucking out stables and keeping the yard sparkling clean is a must! ๐งน
- Feast Time: Ensuring our horses are well-fed with hay and fresh water. ๐๐ง
- Outdoor Adventures: Turning horses out to pasture and bringing them back in. โ๏ธ๐
- Pampering & Prep: Picking out hooves, putting on rugs, and getting them looking their best. ๐งฝ
- Grooming & Gear: Brushing those beautiful coats and tacking up for rides. ๐๏ธ
- Tidy Up Time: Keeping all tack clean and organized. ๐ช
- Spa Day: Bathing and getting horses ready for shows. ๐
- Training & Handling: Lunging and long-reining to build strength and responsiveness. ๐
- Vet & Farrier Support: Holding horses calmly for our vets, farriers, and dentists. ๐จโโ๏ธ
- Rider Ready: Opportunity to ride for the right candidate with proven skills! ๐
- Show Stopper Potential: Gain experience and potentially attend exciting competitions and shows! ๐
Sound like your kind of adventure? Apply now!
Key responsibilities
- Maintaining a clean and tidy yard environment.
- Providing daily horse care including feeding, watering, grooming, and rugging.
- Cleaning and maintaining tack and equipment.
- Assisting with horse health appointments and preparations.
- Engaging in horse exercise through lunging or long reining.