Groom

🔒 Confidential Employer
Posted 23 April 2026
LOCATION
Headcorn, Kent
TYPE
Full-time
LEVEL
Associate
CATEGORY
Animal Care
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SKILLS

Horse Care Youngstock Handling Lunging Bandaging Plaiting Clipping Exercising Long Reining

FULL DESCRIPTION

Job

We are looking for a competent, reliable and proactive groom to join our team at a private competition yard in Headcorn. This role would suit someone experienced and confident with a range of horses, including Mare and foal including youngstock, who can work independently and take real ownership of horse welfare and yard standards.

  • Mucking out and maintaining clean, organised stables
  • Turning out and bringing iin
  • Grooming and general horse care
  • Exercising/working horses (depending on experience)
  • Daily yard maintenance and tidiness someone who is detailed oriented and genuinely invested in the wellbeing and development of the horses. All the horses are well handled & mannered. It is a lovely private yard to work on Rates of pay negotiable employed Full time hours flexible but will include weekends on a shared rota basis 28 days holiday per year and option to opt in company pension scheme

REQUIREMENTS

experience in handling youngstock and bringing horse back into work and starting/ Groundwork longlining, admin keeping on top off worm programme and annual flujabs. ordering feeds dealing with veterinary farrier basic injuries

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