YardandGroom
Salary
£15,000 to £30,000
Work Type
Permanent
Work Time
Full-time; Part-time
Live-In
Live-In Required
Bring Own Horse
Training Available
Non-Smoker
Job No
423398
Status
Looking
Updated
08/07/2025
Expires
in one month
Views
1,474

Yard Groom Wanted – All-Round Support Role

We’re looking for a trustworthy, reliable all-rounder to join our team! This varied role is perfect for someone confident and capable around horses, who enjoys hands-on work and is happy to turn their skills to a range of tasks including:

We’re looking for someone who enjoys the outdoor lifestyle, loves dogs and horses, and ideally has an interest in trail hunting and/or bloodhounding. The role may include early morning hound exercise and Autumn hunting preparation, so a flexible and motivated approach is important.

You’ll need to be able to manage your own time and get jobs done in an efficient, self-motivated manner, usually working independently but also as part of a small, supportive team.

We value a proactive, hard-working approach and a good sense of humour – no two days are the same!

• Working hours: 7:30 AM – 4:30 PM with a 3-hour lunch break, hours may vary for hunting/events but overtime pay/time off in lieu awarded • 6 days per week, with one weekday off • 28 days paid holiday per year (including bank holidays) • One-bed self-contained annex accommodation included • Use of heated swimming pool • Well-behaved dog or cat welcome • Opportunity to bring your own horse • Driving licence not essential, but own transport is preferred due to rural location • Male and female candidates equally encouraged to apply

Location: Northamptonshire Pay: Competitive If you’re dependable, capable, and enjoy variety in your day, we’d love to hear from you. To apply, please contact westbarnlivery@gmail.com 07920578088

Requirements

• General stable duties – mucking out, feeding, turning out, grooming, etc. • Clipping & Plaiting – tidy turnout is essential • Riding – hacking, schooling, or exercising as required • Dog Sitting – occasional help with dogs on site • Light Housekeeping – occasional help keeping the main house clean and tidy in the owner's absence – preferred but not essential • General Maintenance – fencing, minor repairs, and upkeep • Farm Equipment Use – experience with ATVs/quads and basic field or yard machinery is a big plus

Required Key Skills
Equine First-Aid Schooling Clipping Sole Charge Exercising Natural Horsemanship People Skills
Accommodation

One bed self-contained annex (well behaved partners and pets welcome)

Job Benefits

Accommodation

Equestrian Employer Details
Employer No
423397
Website
http://www.westbarnequine.co.uk
Location
Harlestone, Northamptonshire, UK
Livery
Equestrian Employer Details

25-30 horse livery yard with floodlit arena, solarium, hot wash and nice horses.

mixture of full livery down to assisted DIY

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