Equine Apprenticeship

  • Catherston Stud
  • Stockbridge, Hampshire
  • £Competitive

A fantastic opportunity for a level 3 senior equine groom apprentice to join the team at the renowned Catherston Stud and Livery in Hampshire. This is the home of British Olympian Jennie Loriston-Clarke MBE FBHS, and base of International Dressage Riders Lizzie Murray and Charlotte Dicker. This is a non-riding position focusing on a variety of general duties across the yard and learning from some of the very best.

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  • GMFJ Reference
    128587
  • Wages
    £ Competitive p/h
  • Hours
    40.00 per week
  • Date Posted
    07/04/2021
  • Start Date
    10/03/2022
  • Approx. Duration
    18-24 months

  • Location
    Stockbridge
  • Status
    Now Taking Applications
  • Sector
    Horse Care
  • Opportunity Type
    Advanced Level 3
  • Employer
    Catherston Stud

Description

Catherston Stud & Livery Stables - Home of British Champions - Catherston, Breeders of Olympic horses, Trainers of Olympic Horses and Riders.
Home of Olympian, Jennie Loriston-Clarke MBE FBHS, base of International Dressage Riders Lizzie Murray and Charlotte Dicker.
The Stud - Top, proven bloodlines for both stallions and mares producing quality youngstock for dressage and eventing. Natural covering, fresh, chilled and frozen AI with mares able to come at livery to foal, be put in foal to our stallions or external stallions of your choice. Young Sport Horses & ponies available for sale. Breeders of Champions.
Livery - Excellent facilities, qualified, professional staff with bespoke packages for Competition Horses, Stallions, Full, Part and Schooling Livery as well as youngstock and retirement grazing available. Indoor & Outdoor Arenas, Horsewalker, Lunge pen, Solarium, Individual turnout fields, etc. 5* Livery.
Training - Schooling for horses, lessons for horses and riders, bespoke short courses available for horse and rider. Dressage Coaches all UKCC Level 3 Qualified.
Some of the general duties will 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: 128587)

Company website : www.catherstonstud.com

All apprentices must have previous equine experience as the yard has big, fit competition horses and stallions.
Level 4/Grade C or higher in GCSE's or Level 1 or higher in Functional Skills maths and English
Full training provided throughout the equine Apprenticeship supported by Haddon Training.
Successful candidate will be confident, hardworking with an outstanding work ethic - Lots of opportunities for those willing to put the dedicated work in!
Possibility of full-time employment upon completion.
Shared accommodation available Website - www.catherstonstud.com Facebook - Catherston Stud Instagram - @catherston_stud

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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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