Level 3
Equine Apprentice Groom - Hydrotherapy & Rehabilitation
Marston Stud Equine Hydrotherapy & Rehabilitation · BANBURY
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- Pay
- £16,640 a year
- Hours
- 40 a week
- Length
- 12 months
- Starts
- 30 Nov 2026
- Advertised closing date
- 24 Nov 2026
- Openings
- 1 position
- Last checked
- an hour ago
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What you would do
Marston Stud Equine Hydrotherapy & Rehabilitation is looking for an enthusiastic Equine Apprentice to join our friendly, professional team. This is a fantastic opportunity to gain a recognised qualification while working alongside experienced staff in a leading equine rehabilitation and hydrotherapy centre.
Day to day
All General Yard Duties plus:
- Providing the highest standard of daily horse care, including feeding, grooming, mucking out and turning out
- Confidently handling horses before and after hydrotherapy treatments, including racehorses, competition horses
- Assisting with water treadmill and equine spa sessions under supervision
- Preparing horses for rehabilitation treatments
- Monitoring horse health and wellbeing and reporting any concerns
- Keeping the yard, stables and rehabilitation facilities clean, organised and safe
- Working closely with our experienced team while developing your practical equine knowledge
- This is a Non-Ridden Pathway
What you would study
Senior equine groom (level 3)
Senior Equine Groom Level 3 Apprenticeship Standard:
- 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
- If you have not achieved your maths and/or English GCSEs to grade 4 or above, Haddon Training will support you in achieving this with Functional Skills
Other training
Level 2 Groom would be considered for this role with previous strong demonstratable equine experience.
Training provider: HADDON TRAINING LIMITED
Working week
Working 5/5.5 days per week 40/45 hours dependent on age, will include weekend work on a rota basis. (16-18-year-olds 40 hours/week). Exact working days and hours TBC.
What you need
- GCSE English at grade 4 (desired)
- GCSE Maths at grade 4 (desired)
Skills they are looking for
- Communication skills
- Attention to detail
- Organisation skills
- Customer care skills
- Problem solving skills
- Presentation skills
- Logical
- Team working
- Creative
- Initiative
- Non judgemental
- Patience
- Physical fitness
- Passion to work with horses
- Experience of Sport/Racehorses
After the apprenticeship
Possibility of full-time employment.
Where
BANBURY, South East (OX17).
About Marston Stud Equine Hydrotherapy & Rehabilitation
- Run by trained equine osteopath, Natasha Halliday, the centre offers a bespoke programme for every horse ensuring each horse’s individual needs receive the required attention.
- The Equine hydrotherapy and rehab centre was established at Marston Stud in 2021 to provide top class care for all disciplines within the equine community.
Things to consider
- There is accommodation available onsite
- This location is not public transport accessible so please make sure you can get there daily before applying
Reference 2000049368.
Report a problem with this listing- Pay
- £16,640 a year
- Hours
- 40 a week
- Length
- 12 months
- Starts
- 30 Nov 2026
- Advertised closing date
- 24 Nov 2026
- Openings
- 1 position
- Last checked
- an hour ago
Applications are handled by the Find an Apprenticeship service.
Know someone this would suit?