Estate Groom

🔒 Confidential Employer
Posted 23 April 2026
LOCATION
Wiltshire
TYPE
Full-time
LEVEL
Mid-Senior level
SALARY
£30,000 / year
CATEGORY
Animal Care
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SKILLS

Horse Care Riding Clipping Tacking Up First Aid Paddock Maintenance

FULL DESCRIPTION

We are currently offering a position as groom on a private family yard near Hungerford to join our existing team. The successful applicant will care for the horses maintaining good health and identifying potential health issues.

KEY RESPONSIBILITIES / DUTIES

  • The successful applicant will care for the horses maintaining good health and identifying potential health issues
  • Have sound knowledge of veterinary skills and first aid
  • Assist vets, chiropractor, dentist and farrier
  • Show a comprehensive form of reporting any issues to the Head Girl
  • Ensure stables and all surrounding areas are clean and tidy
  • Sound knowledge of tacking up
  • A competent rider
  • Paddock maintenance
  • Assisting the rides on group hacks

SKILLS / QUALIFICATIONS

  • Confident, good standard of riding
  • A good level of experience in clipping, trimming and turning out to a high standard
  • Full driving licence
  • Towing a Cheval4 box trailer (training may be obtained on site)
  • UKCC Level 2
  • BHSQ Level 2 Riding and Care preferred

BENEFITS

  • A competitive remuneration package subject to experience and qualifications
  • 5 days a week, including some weekends
  • 28 days holiday per annum inclusive of Bank Holidays
  • Generous company pension
  • Supportive and dynamic team environment
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