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Apprentice In Competition Yard, Buckinghamshire
Client:
Yard and Groom
Location:
Buckinghamshire, United Kingdom
Job Category:
Other
EU work permit required:
Yes
Job Reference:
2150d66359c3
Job Views:
92
Posted:
02.03.2025
Expiry Date:
16.04.2025
Job Description:
This year's apprentices will finish at the end of the year, so we are now looking for new team members. With the rest of our fabulous team to show you the ropes, you will be looking after competition, livery, and rehab horses. It’s a fun, friendly environment with lots going on (product testing for Horse and Hound, vets clinics, team training, competition grooming) as well as day-to-day training. Our horses compete at International competitions - so there is lots to learn. Our previous apprentices have had the opportunity to groom at Hartpury international for one of her assignments and another groomed for Tokyo 2020!
All normal yard duties will be required including turning out and bringing in, grooming, mucking out, feeding, and some riding for the right individual.
We have a very strong training ethos and our students include trainee vets, physios, as well as horse care degree students. We have an excellent track record with all students attaining very high grades. There is a lot of help and support available for both the practical care and riding, as well as any written work required.
Requirements
The right individual will be hardworking, friendly, and have a good sense of humour. You will be made to feel very welcome by our team and be keen to help keep the yard running smoothly.
Required Key Skills
* Riding
* People Skills
Required Expertise
* Livery
* Flatwork
Accommodation
Accommodation is available in a shared modern flat with all mod cons (dishwasher, power shower, etc.).
Radnage House Stables is a professional, well-equipped yard with 28 horses to care for. We operate at the highest standards to ensure the well-being of our residents. See www.radnagehousestables.co.uk for details of the yard.
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