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Animal care | Environment and land | Science and research
Biologists study living things, like animals and plants.
You'll usually need 4 or 5 GCSEs at grades 9 to 4 (A* to C), or equivalent, including English, maths and science. You'll also need 2 or 3 A-Levels, or the equivalent, including biology for a degree. If you go onto postgraduate study, you may need a degree in a relevant subject.
You'll usually need 4 or 5 GCSEs at grades 9 to 4 (A* to C) and A-Levels, or the equivalent.
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Your tasks will depend on your specialism and could include:
You could move into management, teaching, the media, administration and scientific journalism.
Animal technicians look after animals in research laboratories.
Riding holiday leaders take individuals and groups out on treks.
Countryside officers manage, protect and improve the rural environment.
Garden nursery assistants grow plants in nurseries and garden centres, and advise and serve customers.
Tractor drivers operate farm machinery used to plough fields, plant seeds, and spray and harvest crops.
Horse riding instructors teach people of different ages, riding ability and experience how to ride.
Brampton Stables are a busy riding school based in Northampton, who are looking to take on an equine groom apprentice to work alongside their friendly team. This is a riding position with further training in areas including first aid and safeguarding, as well as the opportunity to work through the BHS stages, including teaching.This role is for 16-18 year olds.
We are looking for someone that loves working outdoors to train as an Apprentice in gardening and landscaping. You must be prepared for hard physical labour and be able to work from your own initiative. You will also be expected to work in all weathers.
Boasting some of the finest facilities along with beautiful surroundings based in Norfolk IP24 and top trainers, Harling Wood Stud offers a first class service along with an equestrian wellness centre and the very best in training for both horse & rider. We select the finest applicants to join us whether as an experienced member of our team or as an apprentice on our apprenticeship scheme. Every member of Harling Wood Stud is committed to helping the next generation achieve their goals and we are lucky to be able to offer limited spaces for apprenticeship throughout the year.No accommodation on-site but own horse welcomeDuring the apprenticeship you will have the opportunity to learn from top class equestrian coaches, whilst working on this premium competitionlivery yard.
The World Famous Mount St John Equestrian are looking for an apprentice groom to work on their incredibly successful competition yard, looking after the ridden horses .Applicants will be expected to carry out general yard duties to a high standard.Work hours are 40 per week over 5 days to include 1 weekend day per week.Wage negotiable for right candidate.This is an 18 and over position.
The World Famous Mount St John Equestrian are looking for an apprentice groom to work on their incredibly successful breeding yard.Applicants will be expected to carry out general yard duties to a high standard.Hours are 40 per week over 5 days to included 1 weekend day per week. Wages are negotiable for right candidate .
A well appointed 20 horse livery yard located near Lechlade with excellent facilities and fabulous hacking . They are now looking for an apprentice Groom to join their team.Hours are 8am -5pm with an hours lunch, 5 days a week to include 1 day at the weekend.
Professional livery, training and riding centre set in beautiful surroundings. Trenley Park Liveries first opened the stable doors in 2000 offering a wide range of equine activities and has been a great success with local, national and international clients. Working Hours 30-40 per week over 4 days to include 1 weekend day per week.
The precise measurements taken by Land Surveyors are critical to every major infrastructure project. On the Crossrail project Land Surveyors calculations enabled the accurate construction of the tunnels to a few millimetres, making sure they joined up with the Station platforms and avoided the vast network of other tunnels beneath London.
TfL is the biggest user of electricity in London (over 1.5TWh per year) and one of the biggest users in the UK. It even has its own power station!
DEFRA Approved stud farm based Preston PR3 6BNEstablished for 20 years Country Farm Stud has grown from a small family run stud to one of the largest Sports Horse Stud Farms in the UK with the underlying reason for this growth being customer referrals and recognition of our stallions quality. As well as standing our stallions there are many other sides of the business into which it has diversified. These include semen freezing & storage along with other stallion services. It has attained DEFRA approval for EU export of semen. It is also an approved A.I centre for chilled semen and also is an educational site in conjunction with Craven College offering various courses.Accommodation and own horse welcomeThe apprenticeship will allow you to learn a wealth of experience about stud work and competition horses
Dog Diplomacy is a family run business offering premier dog daycare in the North West and they are looking for a new member to join their team.
All Star Equine are an experienced and dedicated team, headed by Kirsty Short. We are based in our own private yard in beautiful Hertfordshire countryside. We now have the facilities to provide comprehensive training in all disciplines, as well as having a lovely calm environment for horses to join us for competition or training livery, as well as a perfect base for sales livery.
Not only will your organisation (or the Government) pay for all of your training, but you’ll be paid to do it. That means you could actually get paid to get your degree and have no debt!
There are over 625 different apprenticeships to choose from, in a range of industries. Whether you’re interested in law, marketing, construction, or engineering, you’ll find something up your street!
As an apprentice, the minimum you’ll earn is £6.20 an hour, but we’ve seen apprentices earn a starting salary of up to £30,000 a year! You could also get other employee benefits like gym memberships, paid holiday, and sick pay.
Employers think apprentices are 15% more employable than those with other qualifications. In fact, many large employers train their graduates and apprentices together!
There’s only so much you can learn when you just do a qualification. As an apprentice, you’ll also get to learn on the job – whether that’s designing amazing graphics, chopping vegetables, or building engines!
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