- Salary
- UK Minimum Wage
- Work Type
- Permanent
- Work Time
- Full-time
- Live-In
- Live-In Optional
- Bring Own Horse
- Training Available
- Non-Smoker
- Job No
- 433811
- Status
- Looking
- Updated
- 06/10/2025
- Expires
- in 25 days
- Views
- 240
Full-Time Groom – Busy, Friendly Livery Yard (with Potential to Develop into Competition Groom Role) We are looking for a full-time Groom to join our busy, friendly livery yard. This is an excellent opportunity for someone passionate about horse care who is looking to progress towards a competition groom position. Key Details: Hours: 5 days per week (including 1 weekend day) Accommodation: Live-in available (optional) Own horse: Welcome, by arrangement About the Role: The successful candidate will be responsible for the day-to-day care and management of horses on a busy yard. You’ll work within a supportive team but should also be confident handling sole-charge duties when needed. Requirements: Minimum Level 2 qualification (or equivalent experience) Confident handling a variety of horses, including youngstock and fit competition horses Reliable, hard-working, and a good team player Enthusiastic about developing skills in dressage competition horse care What We Offer: Supportive, friendly working environment On-the-job training and opportunities for skill development Riding opportunities and scope to progress towards a competition groom role Experience in training young horses, for the right candidate This is a fantastic opportunity for someone looking to take the next step in their equestrian career and develop within a professional dressage environment.
Required Key Skills
Riding Driving license First-Aid Equine First-Aid Handling Youngstock Schooling Lunging Bandaging Plaiting Clipping Trim/Pull Sole Charge Exercising Starting/Breaking People Skills Long ReiningRequired Expertise
Dressage Livery Flatwork HackingAccommodation
Shared 3 bedroom furnished cottage directly adjacent to the yard
Job Benefits
28 days paid holiday pa PAYE Uniform supplied
- Employer No
- 433810
- Location
- Letchworth Garden City, Hertfordshire, UK
Equestrian Employer Details
Friendly livery yard of around 40 horses including private dressage horses/youngstock 60m x 40m combi-ride arena Horsewalker Solariums Wash-down facilities Individual and group turnout Excellent hacking