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Equine Groom Apprentice - I-Pegasus

I-Pegasus Community Interest · Doncaster · posted 28 October 2026

Wage
£14,560 a year
Hours
35 hours a week
Duration
1 Year 3 Months
Level
Intermediate (Level 2)
Standard
Equine groom (level 2)
Starts
30 November 2026
Closing date
24 November 2026
Positions
1

Apply on the official government service →No Apprentice League account needed — we never gate applications.

The role will consist of (but not limited):

  • Mucking out/keeping yard area tidy
  • Feeding/filling hay nets and water buckets
  • Turning in and out
  • Picking out feet/rugging up
  • Grooming/tacking up
  • Tack cleaning
  • Bathing
  • Lunging/long reining
  • Holding for farrier/vet/dentist
  • Riding for the right candidate (subject to a initial riding assessment)

You will need a genuine willingness to learn, a positive attitude and a reliable approach to work are essential.

Your training

  • You will be working towards the Level 2 Equine apprenticeship qualification, and all training will be provided on-site during your paid working hours (including Functional Skills in English and maths if required)
  • 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

Where it leads

There is an opportunity to progress to a level 3 Senior Equine Groom apprenticeship level and move into full-time employment.

About I-Pegasus Community Interest

Pegasus is a non-profit Community Interest Company (CIC) that uses horses to support young people’s education, confidence, wellbeing and life skills. It delivers the British Horse Society’s Changing Lives Through Horses programme and provides opportunities in equestrian learning, horse welfare and personal development. The centre is based at Grove House Stables in Misterton, Doncaster, and works alongside an established equestrian facility with purpose-built training facilities.

Things to consider

  • Due to the location and lack of public transport links, applicants must have their own transport or reliable arrangements in place for drop-off and collection.
  • Accommodation is not provided.

Skills they're looking for

Communication skillsOrganisation skillsCustomer care skillsProblem solving skillsTeam workingInitiativePatiencePhysical fitness

Entry requirements

  • GCSE English (grade 4 and Above) — desired
  • GCSE Maths (grade 4 and Above) — desired

Where you'll work

  • 27 GROVEWOOD ROAD, MISTERTON, DONCASTER, DN10 4EF

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