- Salary
- from £25,000
- Work Type
- Contract
- Work Time
- Full-time
- Live-In
- Live-In Optional
- Bring Own Horse
- Training Available
- Non-Smoker
- Dates
- from Monday, 17 August 2026
- Job No
- 442443
- Status
- Looking
- Expires
- in one month
- Views
- 13
Private family yard in Monmouthshire (one hour from Cheltenham, Bristol and Cardiff) requires full time groom for Hunters. Successful candidate must be competent rider, have knowledge of all aspects of equine care and with a can-do attitude. Driving licence essential, HGV / trailer licence desirable. Self contained accommodation. Turnout for well behaved horse and happy to have well behaved dog/s. Start date flexible for right candidate. Wages negotiable.
Private family yard in beautiful location, 7m from Abergavenny, 10miles from Monmouth. All members of the family ride, with two adult sons and a daughter, all in their early twenties, Hunting our main activity with local packs and visiting further afield. Hunting available for the right candidate on own horse, or one of ours. We also have Point to Pointers which are in training, but summer with us and need to be bought back into work from midsummer onwards. Self contained flat available with double bedroom, sitting room, dining room, kitchen and shower room and outside space. Flexibility is key, on both sides, but successful applicant needs to be self motivated, able to manage occasional part time help, as well as organising all day to day equine administration, booking farriers, vets and ordering bedding and feed for example. Grooms tend to stay with us for several years, the last permanent one for 5 years, the one before for 3.
Required Key Skills
Riding Driving license Equine First-Aid Lunging Plaiting Clipping Trim/Pull ExercisingAccommodation
Self contained flat above stables with bedroom, ensuite showroom, sitting room, dining room, kitchen. Small outside area too
Job Benefits
Hunting available for the right candidate
- Employer No
- 284721
Equestrian Employer Details
Private Family Yard. Traditional stone stable block recently updated with Majestic partitions. Well equipped tack / feed room. Cross Country course. and showjumps. Stunning country and plenty of opportunity to ride over our farmland as well as quiet lanes for roadwork.