Summary
Anmore Dressage and head rider Jezz Palmer are looking for an enthusiastic individual with an upbeat personality and a keen eye for detail to join their team as an Equine Groom Apprentice.
Wage
£17,667 for your first year, then could increase depending on your age
National Minimum Wage rate for apprentices
Training course
Equine groom (level 2)
Hours
You will work Mondays to Fridays and half day on a Saturday till 12pm.
45 hours a week
Start date
Tuesday 6 May 2025
Duration
1 year
Positions available
1
Work
Most of your apprenticeship is spent working. You’ll learn on the job by getting hands-on experience.
What you’ll do at work
All normal yard duties to include :
* Mucking out
* Grooming / tacking up
* Turning in and out
* Preparing horses for competition
* possibility of going to shows for right candidate
Where you’ll work
YEW TREE COTTAGE
EASTLAND GATE
LOVEDEAN
WATERLOOVILLE
PO8 0SR
Training
Apprenticeships include time away from working for specialist training. You’ll study to gain professional knowledge and skills.
College or training organisation
HADDON TRAINING LIMITED
Your training course
Equine groom (level 2)
Equal to GCSE
Course contents
Your training plan
An apprenticeship includes regular training with a college or other training organisation. At least 20% of your working hours will be spent training or studying.
More training information
* A Level 2 certificate will be awarded on successful completion of your apprenticeship
* All training will take place within the workplace
* Your dedicated trainer coach will visit you at work every 4 weeks
Requirements
Desirable qualifications
GCSE in:
* English (grade 4)
* Maths (grade 4)
Let the company know about other relevant qualifications and industry experience you have. They can adjust the apprenticeship to reflect what you already know.
Skills
* Communication skills
* Attention to detail
* Organisation skills
* Problem solving skills
* Presentation skills
* Logical
* Team working
* Creative
* Initiative
* Non judgemental
* Patience
* Physical fitness
* Passion to work with horses
Other requirements
There is no accommodation available so you will need to be able to get yourself to and from the yard daily.