Stable Hand Apprentice

About the apprenticeship

Duties

• Yard duties including mucking out, watering and sweeping.
• Grooming and general health maintenance of the horses
• Tack cleaning
• Schooling and hacking
• Lunging / Double line lunging
• Liaising with stable manager on any issues routines and actions needed for horses care
• Maintaining a tidy feed room
• Preparing horses for competitions including plaiting
• Assisting with stud duties, foaling and care.

Additional information

• Good communication skills
• Ability to think on feet and be flexible
• Team player to fit in and respect current working practices and other team members
• Confidence to handle youngsters and stallions is a bonus

Requirements

Skills

High attention to detail, Competent riding ability (experience in show jumping a bonus )
Good horsemanship with kind nature and experience with youngsters and stallions a bonus

Qualifications

Basic skills must be open to training to achieve a good level

Language

Welsh Spoken Skills: No Welsh Written Skills: No

Course details

Training provider:
Educ8

Training provider course:
Level 2 Horse Care

About the employer

Bryngwyn Stallions
Caermynydd
Penuwch, Tregaron
Ceredigion
Ceredigion
SY25 6RF

Disability confident

Yes, we are part of the Disability Confident Scheme from the UK Department for Work and Pensions.

Please note that all apprenticeships are open to everyone. However, some organisations have worked to achieve Disability Confident accreditation. You should always apply for the apprenticeship you feel best suited to.

Interview arrangements

A days trial is available 8-5 to a successful applicant