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Senior Equine Groom Apprentice - Dani Evans Eventing

Dani Evans Eventing · Woollard · posted 1 October 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
30 November 2026
Closing date
24 November 2026
Positions
1

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The position would suit someone who enjoys the sport of eventing and is looking to develop and work in this area. There is the opportunity to train alongside 5* event rider Dani with regular lessons/help and travelling to events/shows.

Duties to include:

  • General yard duties
  • Mucking out
  • Grooming and bathing
  • Feeding and watering
  • Turning out and bringing in
  • Hacking and exercising the horses and more for the right person

You must have good understanding and knowledge about competition horses. 

The job requires a good work ethic and trust but rewarded to work with amazing horses and a top-class supportive team. 

Your training

  • You will be working towards the Level 3 Senior Equine apprenticeship qualification, and 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

  • Further responsibilities for those that would like progression within the yard
  • Also an opportunity to go to national and international shows

About Dani Evans Eventing

Dani started riding before she could walk! From 2008 - 2011, Dani worked as a working pupil at Warren Eventing. The experience gained during this time enabled Dani to compete in Junior and Young Rider Championships. From 2011-2012, Dani worked as a working pupil at William and Pippa Funnell's yard, The Billy Stud. Whilst working with the Funnels Dani developed her riding, business and life skills. From 2012 to date, Dani set up her own yard based at Woodborough Mill Farm Equestrian. Dani is incredibly excited about the future, she has a fantastic and supportive team at home, together with family and owners assisting she dedicated and determined to reach the top.

Things to consider

There is no accommodation available with this position so please make sure you can get to and from the yard daily for a start time of 7.30am before applying.

Skills they're looking for

Communication skillsOrganisation skillsTeam workingInitiativePatiencePhysical fitness

Entry requirements

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

Where you'll work

  • WOODBOROUGH MILL FARM, WOODBOROUGH MILL LANE, WOOLLARD, PENSFORD, BS39 4JT

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