Helping to care and manage all livestock and equipment during your working hours
Cleaning stables and yard including tack room, feed room and barn
Grooming horses
Preparing stables for horses
Preparing horses & tack for riders
Preparing feed & water
Ensuring that all fields are kept clear of droppings and poisonous plants
Helping assist the vet and farrier when necessary and carrying out any prescribed treatments and bandaging
Assist with booking lessons and taking money for lessons.
Assist with pony mornings and other commercial events
Assist with clipping (if appropriate) and tidying horses for competition days
To assist with working (riding and/or lunging) horses and ponies when required
Carrying out minor repairs and improvements to equipment i.e painting jumps
Reporting any concerns in relation to the Equestrian Centre to the Equestrian Centre Lead or Commercial Manager
Report any concerns regarding the welfare of the horses to the Yard Manager
Any other reasonable duties as requested
Assisting competitions when required
Attend meetings when required
To be aware of and abide by the Schools Data Protection Policy
To comply with the Schools Data Protection Policy
Training:
Equine Groom Level 2 Apprenticeship Standard
Training Outcome:
There would be an opportunity after completing your apprenticeship for a full time role
Employer Description:Cranleigh aims to educate children in a truly holistic sense, providing every opportunity for pupils to discover and nurture their talents and passions. We want every pupil in our care to flourish. Above all, we want Cranleighans to go out into the world as Thinking, Being, Giving individuals.
• Thinking: reflects our style of teaching which aims to provide pupils with a questioning mindset and the skills to think and problem solve.
• Being: is who we are and how we are. Our culture aims to nurture in pupils the core human qualities that enable communities to thrive and support one another
• Giving: is our hope that Cranleighans grow to recognise their privilege and go out into the world ready to give back and help to create meaningful change.
Our core values of service, leadership, relationships and excellence underpin all elements of boarding life and education. In the classroom, on the sports field, in the rehearsal studios and creative spaces, we uphold a desire to nurture students with a sense of self-belief supported by a strong moral compass.Working Hours :Sunday to Thursday or Tuesday to Saturday, 8.00am - 5.30pm
Lunch break length: 30 minutes
College day or on yard training day is a shorter day by 2.5hrs
1 weekend day is a requirement.Skills: Communication skills,Organisation skills,Customer care skills,Team working,Initiative,Non judgemental,Patience,Physical fitness,Experience with horses in yard,Teaching of riding lessons....Read more...
Duties will include all aspects of horse care e.g:
Grooming
Mucking out
Trimming
Plaiting
Lunging
Health care
Travelling
Feeding
Grooming at competitions / riding
Joining an SCT Apprenticeship programme is a serious commitment. To achieve the qualification and be successful in your job you will need to be hard working, prepared to work outdoors in all weather and often at weekends, We do everything we can to help you achieve, but we also expect some things from you, to:
Always try your best
Adhere to the Prevent Duty – promote British values: the rule of law, democracy and tolerance and mutual respect for others at all times, and keep yourself safe from extremism
Be committed to improving your English and Maths skills and using them at work
Complete the SCT Online Learning by the target dates
Attend work and all off-the-job training sessions punctually and reliably
Be polite, tidy, professional, organised and cheerful
Keep your Skillscheck at work and updated - allow time every week for this
Complete work set in your Action Plans by the target dates
Follow instructions
Work safely, including on the internet
Always ask if you are not sure about anything
Please see the website for more information www.stubbingcourttraining.comTraining:Equine Groom Level 2 Apprenticeship Standard:
Vast majority of training will take place at the yard
In addition, this will include Masterclass Sessions, Seminars, SCT Online Learning Programme
You will also be visited by a SCT Coach at least once a month
Training Outcome:
Progression from Level 2 to Level 3
Employer Description:Livery yardWorking Hours :Shifts to be confirmed.Skills: Communication skills,Attention to detail,Organisation skills,Problem solving skills,Number skills,Team working,Non judgemental,Patience,Physical fitness....Read more...
Duties will include all aspects of horse care e.g.
Grooming
Mucking out
Trimming
Plaiting
Lunging
Health care
Travelling
Feeding
Grooming at competitions/riding
Joining an SCT Apprenticeship programme is a serious commitment. To achieve the qualification and be successful in your job, you will need to be hard-working, prepared to work outdoors in all weather and often at weekends. We do everything we can to help you achieve, but we also expect some things from you, to:-
Always try your best
Adhere to the Prevent Duty – promote British values: the rule of law, democracy and tolerance and mutual respect for others at all times, and keep yourself safe from extremism
Be committed to improving your English and maths skills and using them at work
Complete the SCT Online Learning by the target dates
Attend work and all off-the-job training sessions punctually and reliably
Be polite, tidy, professional, organised and cheerful
Keep your Skillscheck at work and updated, allow time every week for this
Complete work set in your Action Plans by the target dates
Follow instructions
Work safely, including on the internet
Always ask if you are not sure about anything
Please see the website for more information www.stubbingcourttraining.com
Training:Equine Groom Qualification – Level 2
The vast majority of training will take place at the yard. In addition, this will include Masterclass Sessions, Seminars, SCT Online Learning Programme. You will also be visited by a SCT Coach at least once a month.Training Outcome:Progression from Level 2 to Level 3.Employer Description:Evening and dressage yard.Working Hours :30 hours per week to be arranged with the employer.Skills: Communication skills,Attention to detail,Organisation skills,Problem solving skills,Number skills,Team working,Non judgemental,Patience,Physical fitness....Read more...
Supervising Daily Routines: Overseeing and, when necessary, performing all routine stable duties, including feeding, watering, mucking out, and grooming
Health Monitoring: Meticulously monitoring the health and well-being of all horses. This includes identifying signs of illness or injury, taking vital signs (temperature, pulse, respiration), and administering first aid or prescribed medications under veterinary guidance
Specialised Care: Providing specialized care for horses with specific needs, such as those recovering from injury, older horses, or those with chronic conditions
Preparation: Preparing horses for riding, training, or competitions, which may include clipping, trimming, and plaiting to a high standard
Preparing feed & water
Ensuring that all fields are kept clear of droppings and poisonous plants
Assist with pony mornings and other commercial events.
To assist with working (riding and/or lunging) horses and ponies when required
Overseeing the general maintenance and cleanliness of the yard, including stables, tack rooms, and paddocks
Training:
Senior Equine Groom Level 3 Apprenticeship Standard
Training Outcome:
There would be an opportunity after completing your apprenticeship for a full time role
Employer Description:Cranleigh aims to educate children in a truly holistic sense, providing every opportunity for pupils to discover and nurture their talents and passions. We want every pupil in our care to flourish. Above all, we want Cranleighans to go out into the world as Thinking, Being, Giving individuals.
• Thinking: reflects our style of teaching which aims to provide pupils with a questioning mindset and the skills to think and problem solve.
• Being: is who we are and how we are. Our culture aims to nurture in pupils the core human qualities that enable communities to thrive and support one another
• Giving: is our hope that Cranleighans grow to recognise their privilege and go out into the world ready to give back and help to create meaningful change.
Our core values of service, leadership, relationships and excellence underpin all elements of boarding life and education. In the classroom, on the sports field, in the rehearsal studios and creative spaces, we uphold a desire to nurture students with a sense of self-belief supported by a strong moral compass.Working Hours :Working days: Sunday to Thursday or Tuesday to Saturday
Lunch break length: 30 minutes
Start Time: 8.00am
Finish Time: 5.30pm
College day or on yard training day is a shorter day by 2.5hrs
1 weekend day is a requirement.Skills: Communication skills,IT skills,Attention to detail,Organisation skills,Customer care skills,Problem solving skills,Administrative skills,Logical,Team working,Creative,Initiative,Non judgemental,Patience,Physical fitness,Experience with hacking,Experience with schooling,Experience with lunging,Prep of horses for events,Teaching of riding lessons,Resiliance....Read more...
HGV Class 1 Shunter (C+E) - Bolton - Earn £37k +per annum - Bonus Schemes - Apply Today!Job Title: HGV Class 1 Shunter (C+E) Location: BoltonPay Rate: £37,440 per annumShifts: Sunday to Thursday set shift (17:00 - 02:00) Ignition Driver Recruitment are looking for reliable, experienced HGV Class 1 Drivers to join our team and play a vital role in keeping the supply chain moving. We are looking for Shunters in Bolton for our client, who is a leading manufacturer and supplier of trade Bathrooms. What You'll Do:Safely operate Class 1 (C+E) vehicles on planned routes between client sitesMoving trailers/vehicles on & off bays (double & single deck trailers)Some warehouse duties required on an adhoc basisLoading, unloading, preparing vehicles for loading by removing empty pallets etcDriving an FLT to move pallets aroundConduct daily vehicle checks and complete relevant paperworkMaintain vehicles in line with DVSA requirementsPerform basic repairs and maintenanceDefect reporting Organise the yardCoordinate the movement of delivery trucks and vans to optimise loading and unloading processesPerform daily yard checks reporting any defects to the transport officeEnsure timely and accurate deliveries or collections - communicating with all departments in relation to ETA'sWhat You Need: A valid UK HGV Class 1 (C+E) LicenceAt least 12 months Class 1 driving experience An FLT Licence and previous experience A current UK Driver CPC (DCPC) cardA valid Digital Tachograph cardUp to 6 points accepted on licence (No DD, DR, CD, TT, IN endorsements)A professional attitude and strong communication skillsthe ability to prioritise tasks in a timely mannerFlexibility when it comes to your working hours to help cover annual leave as and when neededYou must be a UK resident to be considered for this opportunity. We are unable to assist with VISA applications and cannot assist with relocation.Why Work With Us?Weekly pay with competitive ratesExcellent bonus schemesGuaranteed work25 days basic holiday entitlement (33 including bank holidays)Comany PensionOngoing work on a set shift patternSupportive team who value our driversOpportunities for ongoing training and upskilling24/7 on-call support if you need usThis role also carries the opportunity to go permanent with the client for the right person.Apply Today – Drive Your Career Forward With Us!....Read more...
Meet team at the yard or directly at the clients garden.
Assist in loading tools and having a deeper understanding ofthe day’s tasks.
Conduct an initial assessment of the gardens and help planprioritise for the day.
Engage with clients to maintain a positive rapport, and addressany specific requests.
Work discreetly and professionally. Closely alongside the teamas well as working individually.
Perform a variety of gardening tasks with a focus on qualityand efficiency.
Planning and coordinating with colleagues to ensure smoothoperations.
Understanding the aims for each garden, incorporating clients’desires and planning for future visits.
Ensure all garden work is left to high standard and taking timeto appreciate the garden and the work completed.
Helping with the planning of gardens,
Ending the day by cleaning and maintaining tools, andemptying work vehicles
Learning supervisory skills
Training:There will be training throughout the apprenticeship offered in short 2 day blocks throughout the programme.Training Outcome:For the right candidate there is the potential for full time work following the completion of the apprenticeship and potential of managing additional staff members and gardens. Potential for flexible part time work.Employer Description:Henry, the owner, is a gardening enthusiast with over
8 years of experience. He enjoys the close-knit dynamic of his
team and is passionate about the outdoors and working with
nature. He brings a friendly, energetic, and sociable vibe to the
company, making it a fun and inspiring place to work.Working Hours :Monday - Friday, 08:00 - 16:30 (8 hour day).
Weekend work and overtime available.Skills: Problem solving skills,Logical,Physical fitness....Read more...
Assisting in the care and welfare of farm livestock and small animals, including grooming, feeding and mucking out.
To interact with visitors, lead demonstrations and take part in discussions, animal activities and group tours.
To assist with seasonal activities and events, including lambing, sheep shearing, pumpkin picking, sunflowers event, and other large-scale events held at Forge Mill Farm and Sandwell Park Farm.
Help to maintain farmland and farm yard areas within the Sandwell Valley locality.
Help staff to carry out their duties and ensure the safety and security of the farm building and its equipment.
Assist with the engagement and supervision of college students and school groups that visit the farms.
Training:
At the end, you will gain a Level 2 General Farm Worker qualification. This will include any Functional Skills as appropriate.
The apprenticeship training will be delivered in the workplace, as you will receive visits from a college assessor.
The apprenticeship will also include a proportion of 20% Off The Job Training and a robust programme of apprentice training provided by Sandwell Council to include Workplace Professionalism and Equality and Diversity.
Training Outcome:
This apprenticeship is a fixed-term 12-month contract. However, the skills, knowledge and experience gained in this apprenticeship will allow you to gain future opportunities in the sector.
Employer Description:Sandwell is a large, multicultural metropolitan borough situated in the heart of the Black Country, to the west of Birmingham, within the West Midlands conurbation and with a population of over 280,000. The Council is one of the largest employers in the Borough with employees in a variety of occupations, providing a comprehensive range of services. For more information about Sandwell Council’s apprenticeship programme and our recruitment process please visit our YouTube channel. Find out more information on Sandwell’s Values and Behaviours on the council’s webpage. For more information on careers in local government you can view a copy of the Local Government Career Guide.Working Hours :Between 7.00am & 4.00pm. 5 days out of 7 on a rota system - to include some evenings (for special events), bank holidays and weekends.
This is a 7 day service, as the animals must still be cared for every day, whatever the weather.Skills: Communication skills,IT skills,Attention to detail,Organisation skills,Customer care skills,Problem solving skills,Presentation skills,Administrative skills,Analytical skills,Logical,Team working,Creative,Initiative,Non judgemental,Patience,Physical fitness,Work in all weathers,Interest in Animals,Wear a uniform,Follow instructions,Friendly attitude....Read more...
Duties will include all aspects of horse care, e.g.
Grooming
Mucking out
Trimming
Plaiting
Lunging
Health care
Travelling
Feeding
Grooming at competitions / riding
Joining an SCT Apprenticeship programme is a serious commitment. To achieve the qualification and be successful in your job, you will need to be hard working, prepared to work outdoors in all weather and often at weekends. We do everything we can to help you achieve, but we also expect some things from you, to:-
Always try your best
Adhere to the Prevent Duty – promote British values: the rule of law, democracy and tolerance and mutual respect for others at all times, and keep yourself safe from extremism
Be committed to improving your English and maths skills and using them at work
Complete the SCT Online Learning by the target dates
Attend work and all off-the-job training sessions punctually and reliably
Be polite, tidy, professional, organised and cheerful
Keep your Skillscheck at work and updated - allow time every week for this
Complete work set in your Action Plans by the target dates
Follow instructions
Work safely, including on the internet
Always ask if you are not sure about anything
Please see the website for more information www.stubbingcourttraining.comTraining:Equine Groom Qualification – Level 2
The vast majority of training will take place at the yard. In addition, this will include Masterclass Sessions, Seminars, SCT Online Learning Programme. You will also be visited by a SCT Coach at least once a month.Training Outcome:Progression from Level 2 to Level 3.Employer Description:Based in Grimsby, South Humberside, Weelsby Park Riding School is an equestrian centre with a focus on horse-riding lessons and services such as stables, dressage, saddlery and livery.Working Hours :30 hours per week to be arranged with the employer.Skills: Communication skills,Organisation skills,Problem solving skills,Number skills,Team working,Non judgemental,Patience,Physical fitness....Read more...
There will also be Yard based duties that will need to be carried out as per management instruction.
Key Responsibilities Workshop Based Engineers:
Review and fault find each machine at set times, to avoid major problems in the future
Be well versed with the User Manual
Have all latest equipment to be used to repair the machine
Make a detailed report on what changes have been made and when the next service is to be scheduled
Order parts that need replacement in advance, so the work does not prevent machines going back out on hire
Machines have to be serviced and repaired where necessary and quickly
Work in a team so that servicing and repairs can be achieved within tight deadlines
Plan the servicing work in advance so the output of the factory is not affected
Delegate work amongst each other so that the work can be conducted at a fast pace
Produce reports on the work that is done on each machine
Ensure that any parts that need replacing are available in stock
Where possible improve the performance of the machine
Conduct safety checks on all the machines or it could prove to be dangerous for the workers working on them
Maintain an inventory of equipment required for the repair work
Have a good working knowledge of all the latest machinery that is available in the market
Have a hands-on approach in effecting repairs to machinery, sourcing cost effective parts and supplies as necessary
Inspect all the machines and make reports for the management on new machine requirements
Effect repairs to mailing machines and associated equipment where necessary
Maintain, support and service any piece of production associated equipment
Continual improvement of own skills through training and knowledge sharing
Maintenance & Repairs: Learn to inspect, service, and repair plant machinery such as excavators, dumpers, cranes, and generators.
Diagnostics: Assist in identifying mechanical, hydraulic, and electrical faults.
Workshop Duties: Support the team in assembling, dismantling, and modifying mechanical systems.
Record Keeping: Help document service and repair work using digital or paper-based systems.
Health & Safety: Follow safety protocols, wear PPE, and report hazards or incidents.
Parts & Inventory: Learn to request and manage parts for repairs and maintenance.Training:
Engineering technician (Level 3)
Training Outcome:
Possibility for permanent position upon completion of apprenticeship
Employer Description:Elavation Platforms & Training was formed in 2004, a family business which has now grown from a team of 4 to a team of 30 and still growing.
Our ethos and core values still remain the same, to provide a bespoke, committed and quality hire service within the powered access industry to our customers.Working Hours :Monday- Friday
Shifts to be confirmedSkills: Communication skills,Attention to detail,IT skills....Read more...