Level 3 Equine Groom Apprenticeship

About the role

Yard Hand Extraordinaire! 🐴✨

We're on the hunt for a motivated and positive individual to join our awesome team! If you're someone who thrives on a good challenge, loves the great outdoors, and can roll with the punches, this is the gig for you! We need someone who's ready to dive in and get their hands dirty, becoming a vital part of our day-to-day operations.

What you'll be up to:

• Barn Boss Basics: Mucking out stalls is a given! 💩 You'll also be keeping our fields looking sharp with fencing fixes, weed wrangling, and general tidy-ups. 🌱
• Horse Whisperer Duties: Getting our equine friends in and out of their paddocks, making sure they're fed and groomed to perfection. 🍎🧼
• Fashionista for Horses: Swapping out their rugs like a pro. 🧥
• Tack Room Guru: Getting horses ready for their adventures. ⚔️
• Movement Maestro: Exercising horses and ponies, both from the saddle and from the ground (in-hand). 🏃‍♀️
• Lunge Line Legend: Keeping our horses fit and focused with lunging sessions. ➰
• Yard Operations Ally: Helping out with the general flow and management of the yard. 🚀
• Event Extra: Pitching in with our clients' events – think making them run smoothly and brilliantly! 🎉
• Lesson Sidekick: Assisting with lessons, which might include leading horses. 🧑‍🏫
• Future Leader in Training: Opportunities for supervisory and leadership responsibilities as you grow with us. 🌟

Availability: We're looking for someone who can commit to 5 days a week, including weekends. Flexibility and a can-do attitude are key! 👍

Key responsibilities

• Mucking Out and Field Maintenance
• Turning out / bringing in horses
• Feeding, grooming
• Exercising horses and ponies, both ridden and in-hand
• Supervisory and leadership responsibilities

Entry requirements

GCSE in: (English (grade 4/C), Maths (grade 4/C))