Job Description

Polwhele House School in Truro are offering an exciting opportunity to join their team as an Equine Groom Apprentice. This is a fantastic opportunity to gain an insight into the Equine industry and develop new skills.

Training and Qualification

Work As an apprentice, you'll work at a company and get hands-on experience. You'll gain new skills and work alongside experienced staff. What you'll do at work The apprentice will complete a Level 2 Apprenticeship in Equine Groom They will also complete an Emergency First Aid qualification Where you'll work POLWHELE HOUSE LIMITED TRURO CORNWALL TR4 9AE

Required Skills & Qualification

Desirable qualifications GCSE or equivalent in: Maths and English (grade C/4 or above) Let the company know about other relevant qualifications and industry experience you have. They can adjust the apprenticeship to reflect what you already know. Skills Communication skills Attention to detail Organisation skills Customer care skills Problem solving skills Logical Team working Creative Initiative Non judgemental Patience Physical fitness Other The ideal candidate will enjoy being with children, be a good team leader and team worker, and equally good at working on own initiative, capable of identifying tasks that require attention, and showing great pride in their work.

Employer

POLWHELE HOUSE CORNWALLS PREPARATORY SCHOOL

CORNWALL, TR4 9AE

Provider

SHELDRAKE TRAINING LIMITED

About Employer

Polwhele House Riding School is part of a private school, set within 30 acres of parkland and woodland on the outskirts of Truro. The riding school operates for pupils in term time during the week, and opens to the public on Saturdays and in school holiday periods. There are 8 horses and ponies, stables, tack room and feed room an outdoor arena with jumps and equipment, and portable cross country jumps for the Summer months. The Riding School is a licensed 5-star establishment and a Pony Club Centre. Small and Friendly, we cater mostly for children, offering lessons, hacks, Summer Camp and school holiday activities.