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Equine Groom Apprenticeship

Ashton Vale Stables · northamptonshire · posted 15 April 2026

Wage
£16,640 to £26,436.80 a year
Hours
40 hours a week
Duration
1 Year 3 Months
Level
Intermediate (Level 2)
Standard
Equine groom (level 2)
Starts
1 September 2026
Closing date
30 August 2026
Positions
1

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

We are a friendly, professional livery yard with 21 horses. We expect the right candidate to be professional at all times and to maintain the high standards that we have worked hard to achieve.

The right candidate will be a hard-working, team player.

This position will be a non-riding Equine Groom Apprenticeship.

  • Mucking out
  • Turning out/bringing in
  • Tack cleaning
  • Tacking up
  • Feeding
  • Filling hay nets
  • Clipping/pulling/plaiting/trimming
  • Bathing
  • Rug changing
  • Attending competitions with either owner or senior groom and training when possible
  • Communicate with liveries
  • Hacking
  • First aid
  • Exercising horses from the ground (lunging and long reining)
  • Holding for vet/farrier/dentist/physio

Your training

  • Apprenticeship supported by Haddon Training, along with maths and English functional skills if required

Where it leads

  • Possibility of Level 3 Senior Groom Apprenticeship on completion of Level 2 for the right candidate

About Ashton Vale Stables

Livery yard located in Northampton

Things to consider

There is no accommodation available on site, but livery is possible dependent on availability. Facebook - Ashton Vale Stables.

Skills they're looking for

Communication skillsTeam workingPhysical fitness

Entry requirements

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

Where you'll work

  • Stoke Road, northampton, northamptonshire, UK, NN7 2JN

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