- Work Type
- Permanent; Contract
- Work Time
- Full-time; Part-time
- Live-In
- Live-In Optional
- Bring Own Horse
- Training Available
- Non-Smoker
- Job No
- 377165
- Status
- Looking
- Updated
- 12/06/2025
- Expires
- in 3 months
- Views
- 63
Experienced Stud Groom wanted to join our team caring for 200 horses including our dressage brood mares, their foals and young stock.
This can be either full or part time role, live in preferred, with on site accommodation available in excellent own apartment to enable assisting on a rota with the team for foaling 20-30 mares between Feb-June. Experience and competence handling large warmblood youngsters on a commercial stud and confidence and efficiency of operating with large numbers of horses is essential. Experience with foaling is desirable.
Candidates should fit the following;
- animal welfare above all
- happy & positive can-do attitude
- self motivated
- team player
- high attention to detail
- very tidy
This is a challenging, fun & rewarding role seeing all the foals being born and being a key part in their start in life and early years of development prior to joining their riders or being sold to exciting new homes all over the world. We offer regular training & encourage continual development so a curious and developing attitude is essential to fit the team.
The stud is located in rural North Yorkshire, UK. A valid driving license and own transport is required, and experience transporting horses at least in a small 2 horse lorry in case of an emergency would be beneficial. Valid UK work visa is needed.
Competitive salary, pension, 28 days holiday, local eatery discount card and excellent live in option. Sadly no horses or pets.
For further questions or to apply please email enquiries@mountstjohnequestrian.co.uk including a cover letter & CV.
Required Key Skills
Driving license Equine First-Aid Handling Youngstock Natural Horsemanship People SkillsRequired Expertise
StudAccommodation
Own high level self contained apartment on site
Job Benefits
Excellent accommodation available onsite Regular training and development for the right candidate Award winning local eatery discount card
- Employer No
- 345495
- Website
- https://www.mountstjohnequestrian.co.uk/
- Location
- Felixkirk, North Yorkshire, UK
Equestrian Employer Details
Set in 200 acres of beautiful North Yorkshire countryside Mount St John and our adjoining 2 farms is where we keep around 150 horses. We specialise in breeding top dressage foals which are sold worldwide and also retain and train some youngsters every year, which are competed through the levels up to International GP dressage. We focus on the mares side and don't have any stallions on site.