Job Description

Classic Dressage are looking for someone who enjoys the handling and grooming side of the job, there will be some riding but this role is aimed at those aspiring competition grooms out there, who want the experience of working with and handling a range of top class horses to include youngstock and stallions. There may be the opportunity to attend national and international shows for the right individual. Live in position excellent accommodation You will be required to complete general duties to include: Turning out/bringing in Tack cleaning Tacking up Feeding Filling hay nets Clipping/pulling/plaiting/trimming Mucking Out Rug changing Schooling Riding First aid Exercising horses from the ground (lunging, horse walker, long reining, pessoa training etc.) Holding for vet/farrier/dentist This apprenticeship allows you to learn from top trainers in the industry up to Olympic Level. There is also a shop onsite and the possibility of attending trade fairs. The apprenticeship is based onsite in a practical setting so not lots of time sitting in the classroom. If you did not achieve your Maths & English GCSE's at school we can support you to gain these whilst on programme. The interview will consist of a trial day at the yard. In order to apply for this role you have to be a UK resident or have lived in the EU for 3 years or more. The training you will be getting Equine Groom Level 2 Apprenticeship Standard Accommodation is available What to expect at the end of your apprenticeship Progress to Level 3 Senior Equine Groom Possibility of permanent employment once apprenticeship finishes

Required Skills & Qualification

Communication skills, Attention to detail, Organisation skills, Customer care skills, Team working, Initiative

GCSE or equivalent English (Grade 4) DesiredGCSE or equivalent Maths (Grade 4) Desired

Apprenticeship Standard

Equine groom Level 2 (GCSE)

Employer

CLASSICDRESSAGE LTD

GLEBE FARM FOSSE WAY ASHORNE CV35 9AE

Provider

HADDON TRAINING LIMITED