EQUINE GROOM-RIDING SCHOOL- L2/L3
- Location
Derbyshire - Employer
Birchwood Equestrian Centre - Provider
Haddon Training Ltd - Wages
£Competitive - Level
Intermediate Level 2 Apprenticeship - Apply by
Wednesday, October 29, 2025
Opportunity Details
The client is looking for a new member if staff to start an apprenticeship at the centre.
The riding school offers various lessons including SEN sessions. Your main role will be to look after the horses, meet customers and get the horses ready for sessions. Duties will include:-
- Tacking up
- Grooming
- Customers
- Mucking Out
- Possibility of teaching if wanted.
The apprenticeship is practical based at the yard. Therefore, not lots of time spent sat in a classroom. If you did nit gain your GCSE's at school we can support whilst on programme.
You have to have lived in the UK for 3 years or more to apply for this role.
Kickstart Your Career!
Ready to kickstart your career? Check the key dates below and don’t miss your chance!
- Thursday, October 23, 2025
- Wednesday, October 29, 2025
- Thursday, October 30, 2025
- Friday, October 31, 2025
Skills Required
Basic Horse experience
Qualifications Required
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.
Training
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.
Personal Qualities
Positive
Dedicated
Prospects
Progression to L3 Senior Groom
Full time employment
Teaching qualification
Other Information
No accommodation
No own horse
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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.
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Haddon Training delivers traineeships and apprenticeships across England as well as apprenticeships throughout Wales.
