Are you passionate about horses and helping others? Then is apprenticeship maybe the perfect option for you. Wakefield is a Riding for the Disabled Association centre. They support riders with additional needs and assisted therapy sessions. Your role will include:- Tacking up Side walking to support the riders Grooming Fund raising events Mucking out Feeding Turning out etc This role offers so many opportunities to grow and develop whilst on programme. The apprenticeship is practical based so not lots of time spent in the classroom. If you did not achieve your GCSE's at school we can support you to gain your Functional Skills. To apply for this role you must have lived in the EU for 3 years or more. Due to the nature of horses you should have hands on experience with them. Working hours:- 8.30am-4.30pm Monday to Friday Weekend work may be required at National Champs, fundraising events etc Sunday morning sessions. April-Oct- Evening classes-7.30pm-Are a possibility 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. Qualifications required A GCSE or equivalent pass in English and maths is beneficial but not essential. If you do not have passes, we will support you in achieving your Functional Skills English and maths qualifications alongside your apprenticeship. Skills required Horse handling experience Prospects Progression to Senior Equine Groom Qualification / Standard : ST0166 Equine groom Duration 12 Months