Level 2 Horsecare apprenticeship

  • Withheld
  • Wootton Bassett, Swindon
  • £3.70 per hour

The yard has a vacancy for an apprentice, previous knowledge is essential as there will on occasion be sole charge and working with just one other. If you have your own horse you would be able to have lessons on a weekly basis from Christina.

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  • GMFJ Reference
    70397
  • Wages
    £3.70 p/h
  • Hours
    48.00 per week
  • Date Posted
    12/06/2017
  • Start Date
    27/06/2018
  • Approx. Duration
    12 Months

  • Location
    Wootton Bassett
  • Status
    Now Taking Applications
  • Sector
    Horse Care
  • Opportunity Type
    Intermediate Level 2
  • Employer
    Withheld

Description

We are a training and competition yard set in 44 acres of pasture land near Wootton Bassett, Wiltshire, providing a lovely relaxed atmosphere. The land and its’ facilities are designed to meet all horses’ individual needs for their welfare and education.

All services offer a professional and specialised approach in order to achieve maximum performance and harmony. Only a happy horse can produce, deliver and perform to the maximum.

The yard has a vacancy for an apprentice to join their friendly team, previous knowledge is essential as there will be on occasion sole charge or working with just one other.

This position would be ideal for someone that has a passion for eventing and that is keen and willing to learn.

General duties to include;

  • Mucking out
  • Turning out/bringing in
  • Tack cleaning
  • Tacking up
  • Feeding
  • Filling hay nets
  • Clipping/pulling/plaiting/trimming
  • Bathing
  • Rug changing
  • Paddock maintenance
  • Schooling
  • Riding
  • First aid
  • Exercising horses from the ground (lunging, horse walker, long reining, pessoa training etc.)
  • Holding for vet/farrier/dentist

For more information about this vacancy please contact Haddon Training Ltd on 01672 519977 (Ref ID: 70397)

Company website : www.wiederkehreventing.com

Previous experience working with horses and on a yard is necessary.
Must be able to work towards Level 1 or higher in Functional Skills maths and English
Full training through the Equine Apprenticeship supported by Haddon training.
Keen and hard working with a passion for eventing
Level 3/full time employment upon completion.
Accommodation available and own horse permitted.

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Opportunities with Haddon Training Ltd

Haddon Training, est. in 1997 has a rich and established history primarily working with people of all ages who are undertaking work-based traineeships and apprenticeships in Horse Care, Animal Care and Business. In 2021 Haddon Training became part of the Educ8 Group, enabling it to expand and grow further than ever before.

Haddon Training is the preferred training provider for  British Eventing and British Showjumping. As an award-winning, Ofsted Grade 2 'Good' training provider, they deliver high-quality work-based vocational qualifications.

Haddon Training delivers traineeships and apprenticeships across England as well as apprenticeships throughout Wales.

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