23/09/2026
Excited to announce that we have another full time placement available for an Apprentice Professional Groom / Senior Professional Groom (previously known as Level 2 Intermediate or Level 3 Extended Equine Work based Diploma) at Skilts Farm Stables 😀
✅ Apprentices aged between 16 and 24
✅ Choose either horse management, riding or breeding pathways
✅ Please visit the KEITS website, ‘Horse Care Courses’ for full syllabus
✅ Training and assessments take place at Skilts Farm, during work time and with minimal homework
✅ Skilts is proud to have a 100% record for our apprentices achieving Distinction at Level 3
✅ Working alongside other apprentices, diploma students and those who’ve already qualified with us, you'll be part of our happy team 😀
✅ Training for BHS exams can also be arranged alongside
✅ Great opportunity for anyone who’s passionate about furthering their equine career or as an alternative to A-levels for degree entry
✅ For current apprenticeship wage rates, please see the .gov website
❗️Applicants must be capable of 4 or 5 days of yard work per week, working in all weathers and at industrial speeds
❗️We are a busy livery yard/ part stud so you must be confident handling all types of horse including competition horses and youngstock
If you’d like to apply, please DM your C.V. or a brief description of your previous equine experience 😊 Thank you
💜 Photos below are some of our previous apprentices on the job!
