Experienced Senior Competition Groom On Small Private Event/Show Jump Yard
Employer #304472, Sandon, Hertfordshire, UK
- Work Type
- Permanent
- Work Time
- Full-time
- Live-In
- Live-In Optional
- Bring Own Horse
- Training Available
- Non-Smoker
- Dates
- from Sunday, 1 November 2026 to Monday, 5 November 2035
- Job No
- 442185
- Status
- Looking
- Updated
- 05/10/2026
- Expires
- in one month
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- 453
We are looking for an experienced senior competition groom to join our small private showjump/event yard near Buntingford Hertfordshire.
This is a hands-on role working with quality competition Horses so we're looking for someone who takes real pride in producing Horses to a high standard and enjoys being part of a friendly professional team
The successful applicant will be confident and capable of taking sole charge, and experienced in all aspects of competiton grooming including stayaways. Reliability, common sense and excellent attention to detail are essential.
The role includes:
All general Yard duties Preparing Horses for training and competition Clipping, trimming and plaiting Bandaging Sole Charge Organising feed/bedding orders and farrier/vet visits Some riding, mainly hacking is also required
Applicants must have extensive previous experience on a professional competition yard.
We offer a friendly and supportive working environment where high standards are expected. Hard work is always appreciated and a good sense of humour is always welcome. This role would suit someone looking for a long-term position within a small private yard where they can become a valued member of the team.
Full UK driving license essential.
Excellent rates of pay, 28 days holiday and Pension. Five day week plus overtime
If this sounds like the role for you, we would love to hear from you. Please get in touch with detail details of your experience and references.
Required Key Skills
First-Aid Bandaging Plaiting Clipping Sole ChargeEquestrian Employer Details
- Employer No
- 304472
Equestrian Employer Details
Small private yard