Based in Surbiton, KT6 5NF
What will the apprentice be doing?
You will receive training and be working towards a Level 2 Equine Groom Apprenticeship and have full training alongside working on a busy and varying yard. https://www.worcesterridingschool.co.uk/
Duties will include but not limited to;
Mucking out
Turning out and bringing in
Exercising horses
Maintaining the yard
Assisting with lessons
General welfare of the horses
Interacting with our lovely customers.
You will get to work with the competition horses and ponies alongside the riding school.
What training will the apprentice take and what qualification will the apprentice get at the end?
What is the expected career progression after this apprenticeship?
Desired skills and personal qualities
Communication skills, Team working, Patience, Previous Equine Experience, Good time keeping, Reliable, Keen interest in the industry
Things to consider
We are not on a bus route so reliable transport is very important. The apprentice will be working to build a portfolio of evidence and will be required to pass a knowledge test and an End Point Assessment (EPA) to complete the apprenticeship.
Qualifications
GCSE or equivalent English (Grade C or 4) desirable
GCSE or equivalent Maths (Grade C or 4) desirable