We are looking for an experienced and reliable Groom to join our established team at a private family yard near Hungerford, Wiltshire.

The yard consists of 18 loose boxes situated on a magnificently purpose-built yard. This is currently accommodating 10 horses consisting of a healthy mixture of thoroughbreds, cobs and small ponies - accommodation is available if required.

KEY RESPONSIBILITIES / DUTIES • Provide daily care for the horses, maintaining high standards of welfare and promptly identifying any health concerns. • Apply sound equine first-aid and veterinary knowledge when supporting horse care. • Assist vets, chiropractors, dentists and farriers during visits. • Report any issues clearly and promptly to the Head Groom. • Ensure stables and all surrounding areas are clean, tidy and safe • Tack up confidently and correctly • Ride to a competent standard as required • Carry out paddock maintenance • Assist riders on group hacks

SKILLS / QUALIFICATIONS • Confident rider with a good standard of riding. • A good level of experience in clipping, trimming and turning out horses to a high standard. • Full driving licence. • Ability to tow a Cheval Liberté four-horse trailer (or willingness to undertake training on site). • UKCC Level 2 qualification preferred, but not essential. • BHSQ Level 2 Riding and Care preferred, but not essential.

BENEFITS • A competitive remuneration package subject to experience and qualifications • 5 days a week, including some weekends • 28 days holiday per annum inclusive of Bank Holidays • Generous company pension • Supportive and dynamic team environment