Salary
£13,500 to £15,000
Work Type
Permanent
Work Time
Part-time
Live-In
Live-In Required
Bring Own Horse
Training Available
Non-Smoker
Dates
from Monday, 1 June 2026 to Saturday, 30 June 2029
Job No
440873
Status
Looking
Updated
12/06/2026
Expires
in one month
Views
3

Small family yard requires a live in Groom to care for 3 horses, 2 goats, 2 pigs and a handful of ducks

Requirements

As this is a part time role, requiring 3 hours per day across early morning and late afternoon (with + 2 hours felixible each week) there is the opportunity to find supplementary work to this.

Key responsibilities:- • Care for 3 horses: feeding, mucking out, turning out, and general welfare. • Care for 2 goats, 2 pigs and 6 ducks, mucking out and general welfare • Maintain yard cleanliness and safety standards. • Assist with basic horse care (grooming, tack cleaning, minor first aid). • Administer medications or treatments as required (if applicable). • Monitor horse health and report any concerns. • Assist with occasional riding or lungeing (if skilled). • Perform light yard duties (e.g., cleaning stables, refilling water troughs). • Maintain records (e.g., feeding schedules, health logs). • Assist with loading/unloading horses for vet visits or competitions (if required). Person Specification: • Experience with horse care and stable management. • Ability to work independently and as part of a team. • Physically fit and comfortable working outdoors in all weather. • Reliable, trustworthy, and passionate about horse welfare. • Basic knowledge of horse health and first aid (desirable but not essential).

Accommodation: self contained flat 5. mins walk from yard. Utilities included. Use of quad bike and truck for yard duties. Preferable to have own car for personal use. Stable available for own horse.

Required Key Skills
Riding Drive Horsebox Equine First-Aid Lunging Sole Charge Exercising People Skills Intelligent Horsemanship
Required Expertise
Sole Charge
Accommodation

1 double bedroom, bathroom with large walk-in shower, open-plan living and fully equipped kitchen. Private entry, located next to employers home. Fully furnished with dishwasher and washing machine. Balcony with sea views.

Job Benefits

Stunning part of the country. Well equipped, clean, spacious and private live-in accommodation. Bring your own horse. Opportunity to get supplementary work.

Employer No
440870
Location
Wadebridge, Cornwall, UK
Non Profit
Equestrian Employer Details

4 stables, school and 10 acres of grazing. Private, family owned. Beach riding within trotting distance. Moor riding with horse box.

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