Job Description

Downlands Equestrian is a busy livery yard and training facility offering DIY livery to full livery. They have fantastic facilities with many visiting professionals. A great chance to be exposed to a fantastic team of working professionals and learn from and observe many equestrian focussed occupations. An opportunity to gain experience in the running of the business, social media and marketing along with organising camps, competitions and clinics. Downlands Equestrian are a BHS approved centre, and they will be looking for an individual who takes pride in their work whatever the task may be. Daily tasks to include, but not be limited to; Grooming Equine Care Yard Work Social media Basic office duties Please be aware that this is a non-riding position. The training you will be getting This is a 100% work-based learning apprenticeship of which the successful candidate will be awarded the Level 2 Equine Groom apprenticeship. Maths and English functional skills if required. Enrolling on to an apprenticeship programme is a serious commitment. To achieve the qualification and be successful in your job you will need to be hard working, prepared to work outdoors in all weather and often at weekends. What to expect at the end of your apprenticeship For the right candidate, there could be the potential to retain a position for a longer period, or to progress on to the BHS suite of qualifications

Required Skills & Qualification

Communication skills, Attention to detail, Organisation skills, Customer care skills, Problem solving skills, Logical, Team working, Creative, Initiative, Non judgemental, Patience, Physical fitness

GCSE or equivalent Maths and English (Grade C/4 or above) Desired

Apprenticeship Standard

Senior equine groom Level 3 (A level)

Employer

DOWNLANDS EQUESTRIAN LTD

DOWNLANDS CHURCH FARM TYTHERINGTON WARMINSTER BA12 7AB

Provider

SHELDRAKE TRAINING LIMITED