Live Out Groom Required For Mixed Use Yard In Cotswolds
Employer #423510, Great Tew, Oxfordshire, UK
- Salary
- Depends on Experience
- Work Type
- Temporary; Permanent; Freelance
- Work Time
- Full-time; Part-time
- Live-Out
- Live-Out (No Accomm.)
- Bring Own Horse
- Training Available
- Non-Smoker
- Job No
- 423510
- Status
- Looking
- Expires
- in one month
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Full or Part-time position available for competent and experienced groom on professional yard of 26 horses.
Friendly and fast paced yard with a mix of hunt horses, race horses, event horses and ponies.
We require someone who works well as part of a small, dedicated team and enjoys a varier work load week to week. You must also be kind, polite and trustworthy to fill this roll. The full time position requires a 7.30am start and 5.30pm finish, hours are varied and depend on season and competition times. Lack of day light during the winter can make work days shorter and eventing/racing days may require extra hours when going competition grooming and traveling to race courses.
Yard owners are hands-on, running the yard and riding on a daily basis, doing transport and looking after livery clients.
The opportunity to travel to competitions and racing is available with a HGV license preferred, but not essential if you would prefer not to be going out of the yard.
Capable rider with experience of handling and riding young horses preferred.
Opportunity to ride our horses Point-to-Pointing for the right person.
Required Key Skills
Riding Driving license Handling Youngstock Schooling Bandaging Plaiting Clipping Exercising Natural Horsemanship People SkillsRequired Expertise
Livery Racing NH Show Jumping Flatwork HackingJob Benefits
Opportunity to ride our Point-to-Point horses for the right person.
Opportunity to travel racing and competing to the right person.
- Employer No
- 351547
- Location
- Great Tew, Oxfordshire, UK
Equestrian Employer Details
Indoor yard of 26 stables on a country estate in the Cotswolds, close to Chipping Norton. Facilities include indoor wash bay, indoor walker, laundry and drying room, internal tack room, large outdoor all weather arena, great hacking, circular gallop, XC schooling facilities, and great turn out.
Horses include... Hunt horses, low level event horses, race horses, young horses, ponies, mares and young stock.