Experienced Permanent Groom Required For A Full Time Hunter/Polo
Tomlinson Equine Ltd, Shipton Moyne, Gloucestershire, UK
- Salary
- £27,950 to £35,700
- Work Type
- Permanent
- Work Time
- Full-time
- Live-In
- Live-In Optional
- Bring Own Horse
- Training Available
- Non-Smoker
- Job No
- 409377
- Status
- Looking
- Updated
- 11/05/2026
- Expires
- in one month
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Experienced Permanent Groom Required for a full time Polo/ hunter Role near Tetbury, South Gloucestershire.
An exciting opportunity has arisen for a permanent position in a family polo yard team of 4 in the summer and sole charge of family hunters in winter.
The role will suit an organised, self-motivated person who is a confident and experienced competition groom/rider, a team player, but happy to work alone. A 5.5 to 6 day week, includes weekend work. Training opportunities and career progression available once established.
Skills to include: • Riding • Turnout and plaiting • Clipping • Full car licence • Lorry Licence and/or trailer licence. (Full training for lorry licence can be provided for right candidate)
The yard has good all year round facilities and long standing team members to offer support. Position would suit someone looking for long term varied role. Salary dependant on age and experience. Start date currently flexible. Accommodation available, sadly no horses.
Sponsor license holder so can also consider applicants with an existing skilled worker animal care visa.
Please apply with a CV and cover letter to tomlinsonequinerecruitment@gmail.com
Required Key Skills
Riding Driving license Schooling Lunging Bandaging Plaiting Clipping ExercisingRequired Expertise
Hunting PoloJob Benefits
Annual company bonus to all employees (unless in notice period)
- Employer No
- 262877
- Website
- https://www.tomlinsonequine.co.uk
- Location
- Shipton Moyne, Gloucestershire, UK
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