Park Farm Riding School - Equine Groom Apprentice (Apprenticeship)
| Posting date: | 01 October 2025 |
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| Salary: | £8.00 per hour |
| Hours: | Part time |
| Closing date: | 30 October 2025 |
| Location: | Canterbury, Kent, CT3 1HD |
| Company: | GetMyFirstJob Ltd |
| Job type: | Apprenticeship |
| Job reference: | 274478 |
Summary
All general yard duties to include :
Mucking out/ keeping yard clean and tidy
Grooming / picking out feet
Tacking up
Feeding/ filling haynets
Filling water containers
Exercising ponies and small horses
Training through the BHS stages to teach children to ride
Training
All training will be provided on site during your paid working hours. Your day to day mentoring will be with your employer, and a combination of online and in person monthly sessions will be held with your Haddon Training Trainer Coach.
Qualifications required
You must not already hold a qualification in Equine Studies at Level 2 or above, as this will make you ineligible for the apprenticeship. If you do not already have qualifications in maths and/ or English, Haddon Training will support you in gaining Functional Skills qualifications at level 1 or 2.
Skills required
Be able to ride ponies and small horses under 15.2hh
Be willing to do BHS teaching Qualifications alongside apprenticeship
Prospects
Progression to the Level 3 Senior Groom or possibility of full time employment and further BHS teaching Quals.
Qualification / Standard : ST0166 Equine groom
Duration 12 Months
Mucking out/ keeping yard clean and tidy
Grooming / picking out feet
Tacking up
Feeding/ filling haynets
Filling water containers
Exercising ponies and small horses
Training through the BHS stages to teach children to ride
Training
All training will be provided on site during your paid working hours. Your day to day mentoring will be with your employer, and a combination of online and in person monthly sessions will be held with your Haddon Training Trainer Coach.
Qualifications required
You must not already hold a qualification in Equine Studies at Level 2 or above, as this will make you ineligible for the apprenticeship. If you do not already have qualifications in maths and/ or English, Haddon Training will support you in gaining Functional Skills qualifications at level 1 or 2.
Skills required
Be able to ride ponies and small horses under 15.2hh
Be willing to do BHS teaching Qualifications alongside apprenticeship
Prospects
Progression to the Level 3 Senior Groom or possibility of full time employment and further BHS teaching Quals.
Qualification / Standard : ST0166 Equine groom
Duration 12 Months