Yard duties will include:
- Turning out and bringing in
- Mucking out
- Feeding, watering and haying
- Grooming
- Clipping and trimming
- Maintaining the cleanliness of the yard at all times
- Bandaging
- Tacking up
- Lunging/long rein
- Riding/hacking
- Attending shows/events
This is a fantastic opportunity to join a friendly, hard-working team. Within the role, the successful candidate will be working towards a Level 2 Apprenticeship in Horse Care, with the possibility of further training and employment available for the right candidate.
Desired skills
- Must be able to work alone at times and as part of a team
- Applicants must have some experience of handling horses and show this on application
- Applicants must be confident to ride fit and fast horses.
- Good communication
Personal qualities
- Committed
- Reliable
- Team player
- Friendly
Desired qualifications
- GCSEs or equivalent in maths and English are desired
- Applicants MUST NOT already hold a level 2 or higher in horse care
Future prospects
- Yard groom
- Yard Manager
- Event Rider
Things to consider
- Great training offered.
- Travel and attending top competitions.
- Lovely liveries and advances horses
- KEITS Training Services Ltd reserves the right to close the vacancy earlier than the listed closing date should the need arise.
Training
- Full training to be provided by the employer and KEITS at the place of employment.
- The applicant will be working towards and gain a Level 2 Equine Groom Apprenticeship
- The learner will be allocated an industry specific training consultant who will provide both remote and on site visits throughout the apprenticeship.
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