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Equine Groom Apprentice with Bicton College

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Bicton College is looking to recruit an apprentice to join our equine team. Duties will include caring for a wide variety of horses along with varied day to day activities. You will be part of a busy college yard, supporting college learners and assisting the team with running events at the college where required. The ideal candidate must be someone willing to working at weekends and bank holidays on a rota basis as well as working with some flexibility to meet business needs The main duties will include:
  • Mucking/skipping out
  • Turning out/ bringing in horses
  • Feeding
  • Changing rugs
  • Assisted clipping
  • Exercising various horses (riding & lunging depending on experience)
  • Tacking up
  • Bathing
  • Loading and unloading horses onto horse walker
  • Competition preparations
  • Grooming for riders at equine events or helping college events run smoothly
  • Assisting instructors and managers during clinic/events
  • General field maintenance
  • Assisting with general running and managing yard duties
  • Working with other college learners
Start date for employment week commencing 28th February 2022.

  Overview

Closing Date
20220905
Level
2
Employer
Bicton College
Location
Budleigh Salterton EX9 7BY, UK
Salary
177.97 per week
Entry Requirements
GCSE English and Maths at grade 4/C or above or equivalents.

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