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Animal care
Assistance dog trainers and instructors train dogs that help people to maintain their independence.
You may be able to start by doing a Level 2 (intermediate) apprenticeship as an animal care and welfare assistant. With experience, you could move onto an animal trainer higher apprenticeship.
You'll usually need some GCSEs, usually including English and maths, or the equivalent, for a Level 2 apprenticeship. You'll need 4 or 5 GCSEs at grades 9 to 4 (A* to C) and A-Levels, or the equivalent, for a higher or degree apprenticeship.
Volunteering
You'll have an advantage if you've got experience of working with dogs. This might include volunteering at a kennels, helping at a dog rescue centre or working for an animal welfare organisation.
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With experience you could become an area team supervisor, training manager or regional manager. You could move into related jobs like veterinary nurse or RSPCA inspector. You could also set up your own business and provide services like dog behaviour classes or private dog training.
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Brendon Stud is a top class professional location standing multiple stallions at stud. Based in the rolling hills of Pyecombe, the team are looking for a Level 2 or L3 apprentice.There is accommodation on site and plenty of riding for the right candidate.Lots of opportunities to learn about breeding
About the Dog is an award winning organisation boasting 4 different locations.Having always been dog obsessed, they set out on a mission to create a space where you can bring your best friend to be thoroughly cared for. With wellbeing and sustainability at the heart of everything they do, they have carefully sourced the highest quality natural and organic products which our experienced staff hand-pick to suit your canine companions needs.
Miles Equestrian is based in Eastleigh SO50 run by Coach Alec Miles. It has been established for 25years and specialises in breakingschooling and producing young horses.Alec is a BHSIThere is no accommodation own horse can joinAs well as running his own yard, producing young horses and eventing, he regularly schools and successfully competes his clients horses.
Pevlings Farm Riding and Livery Stables is based Templecombe BA8 0DA have a vacancy for a Level 2 or 3 equine apprentice. Would suit someone with an interest in coaching or teaching.Established in 1985 the aim at this riding school has always been to provide a safe, friendly and informal stables where you can learn to ride and look after a horsepony.They cater for all ages and a variety of abilities. The instructors have a wealth of knowledge and experience to make your ride enjoyable. No accommodation on site but livery possibleThis apprenticeship will enable you to learn all about how a successful business runs whilst giving you opportunities to learn to coach.
Premier PRE Dressage and Stud is a great yard located just outside of Chipping Norton. They are looking for a new groom to join the team and support in most aspects of the day-to-day running of the yard.
A great opportunity for an enthusiastic Apprenticeship Groom to join a well-established Riding School and Competition venue, to complete Level 2 or Senior Level 3 apprenticeship. Full description below:
We currently have a great opportunity for a Level 2 or 3 equine apprentice to join a successful riding centre in Windsor, Berkshire.
5* Accredited Riding School and Showjumping Yard
Layham Hall are looking for a senior equine groom to support the running of their dressage yard.Due to the working hours required, this is only available to applicants that are 18 years or older.
An exciting opportunity has arisen to work for Gallagher Racing as a racing Apprentice required for an immediate start at a friendly successful 30 horse racing stables in the Cotswold’s. Experience preferred but if a confident and strong rider you will be considered. GL560SZ
Eve Johnson Houghton is based in Oxford OX11. Eve started training in 2007 and had a flying start with 22 winners and has continued on an upward curve ever since, consolidating her position as a leading lady trainer.Eve scaled new heights with her breakthrough Group 1 & Royal Ascot winner Accidental Agent who scored in fine style in the Queen Anne stakes.?Going forward, boutique trainer Eve is looking to keep on improving and increasing the size of the string whilst retaining the personal touch.During this apprenticeship you will get a chance to ride a variety of race horses and go to the races.Accommodation is onsite but no own horse.
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