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Equine Groom Intermediate Apprenticeship

Hyperion Equestrian Centre · Exeter · posted 23 April 2026

Wage
£16,640 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
28 August 2026
Positions
1

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Duties will include:

  • Providing essential day-to-day care
  • Feeding
  • Grooming
  • Cleaning equipment
  • Handling, preparing, exercising the horses
  • Carrying out routine yard duties

The ideal candidate will be able to:

  • Work well as part of a team
  • Have a love of horses whatever the weather
  • Be a friendly person

Your training

  • The successful candidate will undertake 15 months training to complete a Level 2 Equine Groom Apprenticeship
  • All training will be carried out at the employer's premises, with the support of the employer, and will be delivered by Haddon Training
  • Functional Skills, maths and English will form part of the apprenticeship if the successful candidate doesn't already hold a level 4 or above for each subject

Where it leads

  • Possible opportunities to enrol onto the Advanced Equine Groom Apprenticeship and further qualifications which can lead to job opportunities in competition yards, along with BHS training towards exams

About Hyperion Equestrian Centre

Hyperion Equestrian is a livery, training and competition yard situated in the Devon countryside, just east of Haldon Hills, Exeter. They offer a full selection of livery services alongside a comprehensive breaking and schooling service for horses and ponies. Hyperion combines first class professional facilities with a caring and relaxed atmosphere.

Things to consider

Accommodation and livery for candidate's own horse is available if required. Full training will be provided and there will be riding and competing opportunities for the right candidate.

Skills they're looking for

Communication skillsAttention to detailOrganisation skillsCustomer care skillsProblem solving skillsLogicalTeam workingCreativeInitiativeNon judgementalPatiencePhysical fitness

Entry requirements

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

Where you'll work

  • HYPERION FARM, CLAPHAM, EXETER, EX6 7YQ

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