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Level 3 Senior Equine Groom Apprentice - Show Jumping Yard

Mr Sebastien Marc Poirier · Cobham · posted 27 August 2026

Wage
£16,640 a year
Hours
40 hours a week
Duration
1 Year 6 Months
Level
Advanced (Level 3)
Standard
Senior equine groom (level 3)
Starts
28 September 2026
Closing date
24 September 2026
Positions
1

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

All general yard duties to include :

  • Mucking out / keeping yard area tidy           
  • Feeding / filling haynets and water buckets
  • Turning in and out
  • Picking out feet / rugging up
  • Grooming / Tacking up
  • Tack Cleaning
  • Bathing / Show Prep
  • Lunging / long reining
  • Holding for farrier / vet / dentist
  • Riding possible for competent applicant who can walk, trot, canter, Jump
  • Possibility of grooming at shows  

Your 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.

Where it leads

  • Potential for full-time employment with the company for the right candidate following successful completion of the apprenticeship.

About Mr Sebastien Marc Poirier

Sebastien Poirier - Show Jumping Training is a professional showjumping training and livery business based at West Weylands Farm in Esher, Surrey. Sebastien Poirier is a professional French show jumper and UK Accredited Coach Level 2 with the British Showjumping Association. He works with riders of different abilities and provides showjumping training, schooling and competition support. 

The yard provides a professional environment for horses and riders, with a 70m x 30m arena, dedicated jumping field, cross-country fences, individual turnout paddocks, stabling, grooming facilities, horse walker and other specialist equestrian facilities. 

Sebastien also offers full and competition livery, with horses of different grades being cared for and competed on behalf of their owners. 

Things to consider

No accommodation is available, so applicants must be able to reliably travel to and from the workplace each day.

Skills they're looking for

Communication skillsAttention to detailOrganisation skillsCustomer care skillsProblem solving skillsPresentation skillsAdministrative skillsAnalytical skillsLogicalTeam workingCreativeInitiativeNon judgementalPatiencePhysical fitnessPassion for Horses

Entry requirements

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

Where you'll work

  • NORWOOD FARMHOUSE, ELVEDON ROAD, COBHAM, KT11 1BS

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