They are looking for an enthusiastic worker who gets on well in a team. You will be handling young stock so must be competent handling horses. A fantastic opportunity for someone that shows an interest in breeding.
Aston Mullins is a beautiful
farm in a tranquil village in the Vale of Aylesbury in Buckinghamshire. It has two businesses running side by site, a
Thoroughbred Stud and an Eventing Yard so there is masses of experience to
gain.
This is a great opportunity for a Level 3 equine apprentice to get stuck in with the daily running of the stud, including, but not limited to;
Mucking out
Turning out/bringing in
Tacking up and tack cleaning
Feeding and filling hay nets
Clipping/pulling/plaiting/trimming
Bathing and rug changing
First aid
Exercising horses from the ground (lunging, horse
walker, long reining, pessoa training etc.)
Holding for vet/farrier/dentist
Training
Full training supported by Haddon Training Ltd
Qualifications required
GCSE Level 4/ Grade C in Maths and English, or a willingness to complete equivalent functional skills.
Skills required
Previous experience working with horses is essential. A reference will be required
Prospects
Possibility of a full-time position
Qualification / Standard : ST0167 Senior Equine Groom
Duration 15 months