Equine Technician💰Salary: Up to £25, 335 per annum (dependant on qualifications, skills and experience)
🕒Working Pattern: Full-time (37 hours per week, to be worked across 7 days as part of a rota)
📍Location: Sparsholt Campus, Winchester
📅Closing Date: 16th July 2026
🏡Subsidised onsite accommodation available
Inspire the next generation of equine professionals! 🐎
An exciting opportunity has arisen in our Equine Centre as we seek to continue to expand our events calendar and enhance student experience.
About the role: ✨
Working under the guidance of the Equine Centre Manager we are looking for full-time technicians to join the team at our College and BHS approved livery yard. The primary role is to supervise students and facilitate their learning experience in a real working environment. This will include supervision and support of practical skills and development to maintain high standards in the care, husbandry, and training of our horses. The post holder will lead by example ensuring a positive, educational student experience that learner focused and rewarding.
Outside of these sessions you will be working alongside the Equine team to provide high quality care to the college horses ensuring that the horses at the Equine Centre are kept in accordance with BHS standards. The post holder will also be responsible for aspects of administration, organisation, and the carrying out of day-to-day operation and activities associated with a dynamic Equine Centre including delivery of a varied events and competition calendar. Schooling of the College horses is included in this role with an opportunity to compete in on site competitions for suitable candidates.
Working hours will include a weekend day and some evening cover.
Accommodation in a shared house available
Why Join Us? 🌱
At Sparsholt College, you’ll work within a stunning rural campus set in beautiful Hampshire countryside. With open green spaces, specialist land-based facilities and a peaceful natural setting, Sparsholt offers an inspiring environment to build your career.
You’ll benefit from:
- A friendly, collaborative team that values efficiency, communication and shared success
- A peaceful, spacious campus setting
- A role with real impact, helping students achieve their qualifications and progress to the next stage of their education or career
College Benefits: 🎓
• Access to discounted staff livery as Equine Yard Staff
• Eligibility to join a defined Pension Scheme
• Free on-site parking
• Occupational Sick Pay & Maternity Pay schemes
• Flexible Working Policy
• Access to an Employee Assistance Programme
• Free on-campus gym at Sparsholt Campus
• Opportunity to purchase Sparsholt-grown produce: plants, fresh fruit & veg, fish, and game
• Discounted hair treatments at the Andover campus salon
• Wide range of CPD events, plus support with professional qualifications
🌈Join us in making a difference!
Make a real difference every day – help students grow, thrive, and reach their potential!
We reserve the right to close this vacancy early should sufficient applications be received.