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EQUINE GROOM APPRENTICE - TRAINING YARD
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Equine Groom Apprentice - Training Yard
Oxfordshire
- Days per week: 5
- Job Work Type: Full time
- Sector: Other
- Job Type: Apprentice
- Salary: £16,640 for your first year, then could increase depending on your age
Benefits
- Pets allowed
- Accommodation
- Other Benefits
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This is an exciting opportunity to join Hartsop Farm and train under Monty Roberts Master Instructor Ian Vandenberghe. Ideal for someone working towards a Level 3 Senior Equine Groom qualification. The role includes general yard duties, handling elite horses and body language-based training, with some riding opportunities available.
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- Carry out daily yard duties, including mucking out, feeding, grooming and general care
- Assist with turning out and bring in horses safely and calmly
- Support in the training and handling of horses, including groundwork, long reining and join-up sessions
- Observe and interpret horse body language to understand communication and behaviour
- Work closely with Ian Vandenberghe, gaining valuable insight into Monty Roberts techniques and methods
- Help maintain high standards of yard presentation and horse welfare
- Assist with exercise routines and potentially some riding opportunities
- Work effectively as part of a small, professional team and demonstrate the ability to work independently when required
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Contact
- Contact Name: Haddon Training
- Contact Email: enquiries@haddontraining.co.uk
Posted: 1 Day ago
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