Level 3 Senior Equine Apprenticeship
- Location
Watling Street - Employer
McAshwey Stud - Provider
Haddon Training Ltd - Wages
£7.55 per hour - Level
Advanced Level 3 Apprenticeship - Apply by
Wednesday, November 26, 2025
Opportunity Details
They have a number of competing showjumping horses, as well as running the stud side of the business and offering competition livery.
The yard is beautiful with fantastic facilities. There will be the opportunity to groom at local, national and international shows regularly as well as having receiving support and training in a well varied and exciting role.
It is essential that you must be confident around horses and have experience handling young and fit horses; have a positive hard working, can do attitude and be able to work harmoniously with other staff.
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;
- Daily care and management of competition and stud horses
- Leading horses to and from the walker, paddocks and stables
- General yard duties including mucking out, grooming, tack cleaning, feeding and turning out
- Assisting with handling mare, foals and youngstock
- Supporting the team at competition and shows when required
- Maintaining high standards of presentation across the yard and horses
Kickstart Your Career!
Ready to kickstart your career? Check the key dates below and don’t miss your chance!
- Tuesday, October 28, 2025
- Wednesday, November 26, 2025
- Thursday, November 27, 2025
- Friday, November 28, 2025
Company website: www.mcashweystud.co.uk
Skills Required
- Previous experience working with horses (preferable in a stud or competition environment)
- Confident handling fit and young horses
- Reliable, hardworking and resilient- able to work under pressure and maintain a positive attitude
- A strong team player
- Must have own transport (no on-site accommodation available)
- Willing to work flexible hours depending on yard and competition schedules
Qualifications Required
GCSE Level 4/ Grade C in Maths and English or equivalent.
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
You should have a can-do attitude, work well as a team and take initiative without having to continually prompted.
Hard Working, kind and passionate about horses is a must.
Prospects
- Possibility of a full-time position for the right candidate
Other Information
No on-site accommodation – applicants must live locally or be able to commute.
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Haddon Training Ltd
Haddon Training, est. in 1997 has a rich and established history primarily working with people of all ages who are undertaking work-based traineeships and apprenticeships in Horse Care, Animal Care and Business. In 2021 Haddon Training became part of the Educ8 Group, enabling it to expand and grow further than ever before.
Haddon Training is the preferred training provider for British Eventing and British Showjumping. As an award-winning, Ofsted Grade 2 'Good' training provider, they deliver high-quality work-based vocational qualifications.
Haddon Training delivers traineeships and apprenticeships across England as well as apprenticeships throughout Wales.
