Dressage Groom Apprentice - Horsham, United Kingdom - KEITS Training Services Ltd

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Description

The ideal applicant will have experience working on a busy yard with competition horses, be conscientious, reliable with high standards of care, and turn out.

You need to be competent with a calm manner have good people skills, be able to work within a team with a polite, cheerful attitude.


Duties include:

  • Mucking out
  • Turning out
  • Tacking up
  • Exercising
  • Feeding
  • Assisting with young stock
  • Handling and care of competition horses
  • Helping with Livery clients/ horses
  • Assistance and training to clip, turn out to a high standard to become a top groom on the International circuit.
  • Hacking horses.

Desired Skills and Qualities

  • Friendly
  • Reliable
  • Motivated
  • We have a happy yard which is incredibly client focused because we are very lucky to have some lovely owners, so customer service is key.

Desired Qualifications

  • English and maths GCSE's, or equivalents, are desired.
  • Applicants must not already hold a level 2 or higher in Horse Care to be eligible for a level 2 apprenticeship.

Future prospects

  • Progression on to Level 3 Senior Equine Groom.

Training

  • Full training to be provided by the employer and KEITS at the place of employment.
  • The applicant will be working towards and gain a Level 2 Equine Groom Apprenticeship.
  • The learner will be allocated an industry specific training consultant who will provide both remote and onsite visits throughout the apprenticeship.
  • The apprentice will work towards an End Point Assessment (EPA) at the end of their apprenticeship.

Things to consider

  • KEITS Training Services Ltd reserves the right to close the vacancy earlier than the listed closing date should the need arise
  • You also have the option of beautiful and comfortable onsite accommodation.
  • Option to bring your own horse
  • The yard is in West Sussex, only a short distance from Horsham where you can easily access London, Brighton, and London Gatwick

Job Type:
Apprenticeship


Pay:
From £6.40 per hour


Expected hours:
No less than 30 per week


Schedule:

  • Monday to Friday
  • Weekend availability

Work Location:
In person


Reference ID:
Dressage Groom Apprentice

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