Park Farm Riding School - Equine Coach Apprentice

Park Farm Riding School; Wingham; On-site; GBP 40,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

A local riding school in England is looking for an equine apprentice to engage in various riding and teaching activities. The role includes preparation and care for horses as part of the apprenticeship and is expected to last 15 months. Candidates must complete training as an equine groom (level 2) in agriculture and animal care. The position starts at 16 hours per week, with potential for increased hours post-probation.

Qualifications

• Must complete apprenticeship as an equine groom (level 2).
• Basic understanding of agriculture, environmental, and animal care required.

Responsibilities

• Participate in riding and teaching activities.
• Prepare and care for horses as part of the apprenticeship.

Education

Equine groom (level 2)

Job description

Overview

Park Farm is a small, smartly run riding school for children aged 4-17 years. Anne and Monique are looking for a new equine apprentice to join their team, with plenty of riding and teaching (including BHS stages) for the right candidate.

Course Information

• Course: Equine groom (level 2)
• Level: 2
• Route: Agriculture, environmental and animal care
• Apprenticeship Level: Intermediate

Responsibilities

• Participate in riding and teaching activities, including preparation and care as part of the apprenticeship.

Qualifications

• Course information as listed above: Equine groom (level 2), Level 2, Route in Agriculture, environmental and animal care, Apprenticeship Level Intermediate.

Working Arrangements

Working Week: Hours starting at 16 per week, including 1 weekend half day. Hours can be increased if agreed with employer after a probationary period.

Expected Duration: 15 Months