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Waterstock Riding Centre/ Competition Yard - Equine Groom Apprentice

  • Waterstock Riding School
  • Waterstock, Oxfordshire
  • £7.55 per hour
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Arabella and her team are looking for 2 apprentices to join her team at Waterstock riding centre, they are predominately a riding school with around 30 horses and ponies, Arabella and her daughter also compete in dressage and show jumping. The ideal candidate will already have good basic equine experience, ideally be interested in learning how to teach riding lessons and be happy to work with children. This position is aimed at 18 and under age group and they can offer the ridden pathway to the right candidate.

  • GMFJ Reference
    260048
  • Wages
    £7.55 p/h
  • Hours
    40.00 per week
  • Date Posted
    02/05/2025
  • Start Date
    03/06/2025
  • Approx. Duration
    15 Months

  • Location
    Waterstock
  • Status
    Now Taking Applications
  • Sector
    Horse Care
  • Opportunity Type
    Intermediate Level 2
  • Apprenticeship Standard
    Equine groom (ST0166)
  • Employer
    Waterstock Riding School

Description

All general duties to include :

  • Mucking out/ keeping yard tidy
  • Turning in and out
  • Filling haynets/ water buckets
  • Making feeds
  • Grooming / picking out feet
  • Tacking up / untacking
  • Assisting with lessons/ entertaining children on activity days
  • Riding available for right candidate

For more information about this vacancy please contact Haddon Training Ltd on 01672 519977 (Ref ID: 260048)

Company website : https://waterstock-riding-school.ecpro.co.uk/about-us

  • Good basic horse handling skills
  • Happy to work with children
A GCSE or equivalent pass in English and maths is beneficial but not essential. If you do not have passes, we will support you in achieving your Functional Skills English and maths qualifications alongside your apprenticeship.
All training will be provided on site during your paid working hours. Your day to day mentoring will be with your employer, and a combination of online and in person monthly sessions will be held with your Haddon Training Trainer Coach.
  • Polite / Cheerful
  • Team Player
  • Punctual
Progression to the Level 3 Senior Groom and or possibility of full time employment .
There is accommodation available for under 18's and possibility of livery for own horse, alternatively if applying locally, there is a bus from Oxford which takes you within walking distance of the yard.


Hours are 40 per week over 5 days to include weekend work and some weekday late finishes.

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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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