Hansom Horses is family run stables, offering an exciting opportunity for an Equine Groom apprentice, on a small scale, friendly, equestrian sales yard. We are very welcoming and look to offer the highest quality learning to our successful candidate. You will be mucking out, providing fresh feed and water and many other activities.
Communication skills
Organisation skills
Customer care skills
Team working
Initiative
Patience
Physical fitness
Communication skills
Organisation skills
Customer care skills
Team working
Initiative
Patience
Physical fitness
GCSE or equivalent English (Grade 9-2 or A*-E) essential
GCSE or equivalent Maths (Grade 9-2 or A*-E) essential
Possibility of full time employment upon successful completion of the apprenticeship.
We like to get out and about with our horses so there are plenty of opportunities to take part and compete regularly also! Own horse welcome and live in is an option! If necessary, accommodation and a horse provided for the right candidate. You will have to work towards Functional Skills depending on your qualifications upon enrolment. Working outside in all weathers is an expectation of the job The animals require to be looked after all year round.
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