Liscombe Park Equestrian Centre - Level 2 Equine Groom Apprenticeship
- Location
Leighton Buzzard - Employer
Liscombe Park Equestrian Centre - Provider
Haddon Training Ltd - Wages
£7.55 per hour - Level
Intermediate Level 2 Apprenticeship - Apply by
Friday, October 31, 2025
Opportunity Details
Liscombe Park Equestrian Centre are a big and busy livery yard and riding school. They have two yards with 30 stables on each yard, two outdoor arenas and one indoor arena, on-site café amongst other facilities. Their riding school has lessons throughout the daytime and early evening plus at weekends.
Liscombe have nearly 100 horses, a mixture of full livery, working livery and riding school horses and ponies.
Your job as an Apprentice will be to support the other team members by catching in, turning out, mucking out etc.
Jobs will include but are not limited to;
•Mucking out
•Turning out/bringing in
•Tack cleaning
•Tacking up
•Feeding
•Filling hay nets
•Rug changing
•Holding for vet/farrier/dentist
Kickstart Your Career!
Ready to kickstart your career? Check the key dates below and don’t miss your chance!
- Wednesday, July 2, 2025
- Friday, October 31, 2025
- Saturday, November 1, 2025
- Sunday, November 2, 2025
Company website: www.liscombepark-ec.co.uk
Skills Required
Some equine experience would be beneficial to the successful candidate.
Qualifications Required
C+/4+ in GCSEs or Level 1 + in Functional Skills is desirable but not essential.
Training
All training will be provided on site during your paid working hours. Your day to day mentoring will be with your employer, and a combination of online and in person monthly sessions will be held with your Haddon Training Trainer Coach.
Personal Qualities
- Hard working and willing to get stuck in with the team!
- Good time management and punctual.
- Child friendly
Prospects
Possibility of progression on to the level 3 senior equine groom for the right candidate, or standard employment.
Other Information
There is no accommodation available with this position and it isn't accessible by public transport , so please make sure you can get there and back daily before applying.
There is the possibility of livery for own horse .
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