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Job Description Live In Stud Hand Required For A Thoroughbred Privately Owned Yard – Hampshire. Hours 8am -4pm. Minimum Requirements We are looking for a positive, motivated individual to join our friendly team on a small privately owned yard of thoroughbreds, ranging from yearlings to older ex brood mares. Horse care and stable management is the main priority. No foaling, foal watch or riding required. Duties include all stable and horse care, mucking out and grooming. Beneficial if you can drive a 3.5-ton lorry, but not essential. Accommodation details 1 Bedroom house included on a beautiful estate, fitted kitchen with dishwasher and washing machine. Fully furnished or unfurnished. Only TV license and council tax to pay all other bills included. Peaceful location with easy driving distance to Newbury town or local shops. Sorry No Pets Benefits Pension
Job Description A fantastic position has become available to work alongside our friendly, experienced team. We are looking for someone who has a good knowledge and experience working with competition horses. Full time 5.5 days a week to include some weekends. Horse care and stable management is the main priority. Fabulous opportunity to further your career. Applicant must have a love of horses & be a good team player. Duties include all stable and horse care. Mucking out, grooming and tacking up etc. We have 25 dressage horses including stallions and young horses. Excellent package including pension scheme. Accommodation is available if required with sky TV and internet. We are only able to accept UK residents sadly. Minimum Requirements Must have previous experience with competition horses. Accommodation details Lovely apartment if required
Job Description We are currently looking for a high calibre, professional Groom to join our high performing operations teams in Longcross, Surrey Details As a Groom your responsibilities will include: · Exercising a variety of horses on a daily basis · Mucking out · Turning out · Grooming · Assisting children with their riding · Ensuring the yard is cleaned and maintained to a high standard This role is working 6 days/4 days on a 2 week rota To be successful for the position you must: · Have previous groom/yard experience · Be a strong rider · Have strong communication skills · Have a keen interest in horses and horse care · Have the ability to work a minimum of 40 hours per week (including weekends) · Have your own transport Reward Maximum of 33 days holiday (including bank holidays) Uniform Company pension scheme Private healthcare Voluntary benefits including exclusive savings plus discounted health and leisure benefits Referral scheme
Job Description Full-Time Groom (Live-In) – Join Our Friendly, Professional Yard! Are you an experienced and passionate groom looking for your next adventure? We’re a professional yet relaxed and welcoming yard looking for a full-time, live-in Groom to care for our 13 much-loved horses and ponies. In addition to our own horses, you’ll also assist with our liveries and support our exciting new rehabilitation venture, where we care for horses recovering from injury. These horses stay with us temporarily, and we work closely with vets and physios to ensure each one receives the tailored care they need to make a full recovery. You’ll be working with a wonderful mix—from small rescue ponies to big, beautiful warmbloods—all well-mannered and a pleasure to handle. What We Offer: 5-star facilities 5-day working week 28 days paid holiday Optional pension scheme On-site, individual, live-in accommodation A happy, supportive working environment Your Role: You’ll be responsible for all general yard duties and ensuring 5-star care of our 8 horses and 5 ponies on a day-to-day basis. This is a hands-on role for someone confident with larger competition horses, but who also has a soft spot for ponies. We’re looking for someone who can: Take charge and use their initiative Turn horses out to a high standard Muck in (and muck out!) as part of a small, committed team Truly care for our horses as if they were your own Optional riding available for someone who rides to a good standard and has a solid understanding of flatwork and dressage You’ll Need To Be: Hardworking and reliable A team player with a cheerful, can-do attitude Experienced and confident around horses of all types Kind, trustworthy, and enthusiastic Genuinely passionate about horses and their wellbeing We pride ourselves on our friendly, down-to-earth atmosphere and are looking for someone who’ll fit right in—someone who shares our high standards of care and genuine love for horses Minimum Requirements Experience preferred. Accommodation details Accommodation available, partner welcome. Benefits Pension scheme 28 Days Annual Leave
*Own dog welcomed *Live in or out *Salary IRO £26,595 pa + accommodation if needed. 🙂 Previous polo experience not essential 🙂 This is a great opportunity for anyone with solid Grooming/Riding experience to gain entry into the very addictive world of Polo, ‘the sport of kings’, whose origins can be traced back to the 5th Century! With the best of facilities at your disposal, this will be a year-round position starting mid/end of January and is based at one of the UK’s leading polo clubs. Their Polo field has been described as “the best field in the UK – if not the world!” and with its gorgeous brick and flint stables, state-of-the-art equestrian facilities and its extensive residential facilities, this is a wonderful setting to be based at and work from. Though everyone would be accommodating and helpful, you would need to have your own car to get out and about to the shops, etc. This friendly and caring Patron has four lovely, high-quality Polo ponies and wants someone with a willingness to work alongside them in person and with their principles when they are not about, so that their ponies are professionally managed and happy with their lot. Duties include, but are not confined to : exercising horses horse, stable and tack management first aid and regular pony checks assisting at polo matches/training sessions Polo experience is helpful but not critical, as all your training can be provided. The ideal candidate will have the ponies ‘ well-being as their priority, enjoy being around horses and being busy. Pls call Caroline on 07747 686118/or 0203 006 5730 or email caroline@carolinecarterrecruiment.com
Job Description South Buckinghamshire Riding for the Disabled provides children and adults, with a range of disabilities, with the opportunity to ride and have equine interaction, benefitting their health and well-being. We are based in Fulmer at a purpose-built facility which has been in existence for 60 years, with many a Paralympic medallist starting their career here. We are a thriving centre, open 7 days a week, with high standards and a friendly and inclusive atmosphere and we are looking for a full time groom or groom / coach to join our team. Our new staff member will be working alongside experienced staff and will have the opportunity to train for both RDA and BHS exams. Everyone at SBRDA is passionate about the development of our Centre and community and we pride ourselves on the new opportunities we offer to our riders. Main Duties & Responsibilities: • To help care for the group’s horses, ensuring that they are provided with the correct feeding, watering, grazing and exercise to ensure that they are kept fit and healthy. • To inspect the horses for possible injuries, infections or disease and to ensure the horses wellbeing and training. • To carry out stable duties and prepare horses for RDA sessions and take part in RDA sessions offering a friendly and professional face to our volunteers and riders. To ensure the site facilities and equipment are maintained and tidy To represent SBRDA at local events or outings Late night checks on a rota basis Minimum Requirements • Previous experience of working with horses, a sound knowledge of equine care and health needs, and demonstrable handling skills with a good health and safety awareness. • Excellent interpersonal skills and happy to work well as part of a small team and to represent South Bucks RDA to our participants and volunteers with a flexible approach to work. • An interest in working with young people and vulnerable adults. • Willingness to achieve RDA coach qualifications would be encouraged and supported • An Enhanced DBS check will be required Accommodation details This is a live out role Benefits Training and support provided to achieve BHS and RDA qualifications Own horse is a possibility by arrangement Company pension Supportive team environment and opportunities for professional development Working in a beautiful, well-equipped equestrian setting We are committed to equality of opportunity and creating a workplace that values diversity. Adjustments can be considered/made throughout the recruitment process on request.
*Generous remuneration IRO £32kpa neg.plus bonuses and accommodation available *Dog welcomed and horse considered (pls note, no winter turnout available) *Show Grooming preferable but not essential. If you are a motivated and experienced Groom with initiative, this is an amazing opportunity to join a small, friendly, and hard-working team seeking a vital new member. With around 12 stabled horses and 3 other staff members, the job includes all usual duties (mucking out around four a day each generally). You will be looking after the stabled and some field-kept horses to deliver the best care. This is a varied, interesting and rewarding role. Rider not essential, but you must be able to lunge well. Horses kept are between 4 and 8 years old, so experience handling young and well-bred, fit performance horses is essential; although all have very good manners generally;) 5.5 days a week and weekends off with prior arrangement – all shows are planned well in advance. 2-bed accommodation available, shared with another professional person, or a sole-occupancy open-plan annexe. The Yard Owners are engaged with their yard and lead by example. They do early-morning feeds and late-night checks and like to make sure all staff have a healthy work-life balance. This is a small, friendly team that relies on and supports each other. You should be capable of sole charge when required. Excellent facilities. Consistent daily routine with a 7.40 am start and finish 5 pm winter/5.30 summer with all the usual breaks. Pls call Caroline on 07747 686118/or 0203 006 5730 or email caroline@carolinecarterrecruiment.com
*Remuneration IRO £28k neg according to experience + accommodation and bills paid *Annual bonus *Private healthcare *Partner considered *Dog Considered This is an exciting opportunity to join a progressive, successful and commercial boutique stud farm breeding both to race and sell at the major European Bloodstock Sales. Based 7 miles from Newbury, the position includes taking a leading role in yearling preparation, specifically hand walking, lunging and grooming. Looking for an enthusiastic and dedicated individual with good attention to detail who is capable of working unsupervised and integrating with an established and capable team. The successful candidate will also be required to assist in general stud duties during the busy breeding season. Willing and able to work under an experienced Stud Manager, all the usual skills are required, working alongside a small but capable team of professionals. We have placed previous staff who have been in this position for very good periods of time, so this would demonstrate a rewarding and happy environment. For a totally confidential discussion then Please contact Caroline on 07747 686118 or email caroline@carolinecarterrecruitment.com
Job Description Perform daily stable yard and field duties, including feeding, handling, and grooming horses. Muck out and clean stables to a high standard. Report any horse ailments, infections, or injuries to the Head Groom immediately. Administer necessary treatments to horses as directed. Exercise allocated horses daily through lunging, hacking, schooling, or track cantering. Safely lead fit horses, including stallions. Check and maintain the safety and serviceability of all equipment, reporting any repairs needed. Ensure riding arenas are clean and tidy at the end of each day. Transport horses as required. Assist in client activity preparation tasks and riding activities, following correct procedures. To buddy with new starters as part of their induction. Any tasks or responsibilities as requested by management within the scope of the position. Knowledge and Skills: Experience working as a Groom (Essential) Experience in horse care (Essential) Ability to ride to BHS Stage 2 standard (Desirable) Clean driving licence (Essential) Experience working with children (Desirable) Equine qualification (Desirable).
Job Description Live In Stud Hand Required For A Thoroughbred Privately Owned Yard – Hampshire. Hours 8am -4pm. Minimum Requirements We are looking for a positive, motivated individual to join our friendly team on a small privately owned yard of thoroughbreds, ranging from yearlings to older ex brood mares. Horse care and stable management is the main priority. No foaling, foal watch or riding required. Duties include all stable and horse care, mucking out and grooming. Beneficial if you can drive a 3.5-ton lorry, but not essential. Accommodation details 1 Bedroom house included on a beautiful estate, fitted kitchen with dishwasher and washing machine. Fully furnished or unfurnished. Only TV license and council tax to pay all other bills included. Peaceful location with easy driving distance to Newbury town or local shops. Sorry No Pets Benefits Pension
Job Description We are currently looking for a high calibre, professional Groom to join our high performing operations teams in Longcross, Surrey Details As a Groom your responsibilities will include: · Exercising a variety of horses on a daily basis · Mucking out · Turning out · Grooming · Assisting children with their riding · Ensuring the yard is cleaned and maintained to a high standard This role is working 6 days/4 days on a 2 week rota To be successful for the position you must: · Have previous groom/yard experience · Be a strong rider · Have strong communication skills · Have a keen interest in horses and horse care · Have the ability to work a minimum of 40 hours per week (including weekends) · Have your own transport Reward Maximum of 33 days holiday (including bank holidays) Uniform Company pension scheme Private healthcare Voluntary benefits including exclusive savings plus discounted health and leisure benefits Referral scheme
Job Description Full-Time Groom (Live-In) – Join Our Friendly, Professional Yard! Are you an experienced and passionate groom looking for your next adventure? We’re a professional yet relaxed and welcoming yard looking for a full-time, live-in Groom to care for our 13 much-loved horses and ponies. In addition to our own horses, you’ll also assist with our liveries and support our exciting new rehabilitation venture, where we care for horses recovering from injury. These horses stay with us temporarily, and we work closely with vets and physios to ensure each one receives the tailored care they need to make a full recovery. You’ll be working with a wonderful mix—from small rescue ponies to big, beautiful warmbloods—all well-mannered and a pleasure to handle. What We Offer: 5-star facilities 5-day working week 28 days paid holiday Optional pension scheme On-site, individual, live-in accommodation A happy, supportive working environment Your Role: You’ll be responsible for all general yard duties and ensuring 5-star care of our 8 horses and 5 ponies on a day-to-day basis. This is a hands-on role for someone confident with larger competition horses, but who also has a soft spot for ponies. We’re looking for someone who can: Take charge and use their initiative Turn horses out to a high standard Muck in (and muck out!) as part of a small, committed team Truly care for our horses as if they were your own Optional riding available for someone who rides to a good standard and has a solid understanding of flatwork and dressage You’ll Need To Be: Hardworking and reliable A team player with a cheerful, can-do attitude Experienced and confident around horses of all types Kind, trustworthy, and enthusiastic Genuinely passionate about horses and their wellbeing We pride ourselves on our friendly, down-to-earth atmosphere and are looking for someone who’ll fit right in—someone who shares our high standards of care and genuine love for horses Minimum Requirements Experience preferred. Accommodation details Accommodation available, partner welcome. Benefits Pension scheme 28 Days Annual Leave
*Generous remuneration IRO £32kpa neg.plus bonuses and accommodation available *Dog welcomed and horse considered (pls note, no winter turnout available) *Show Grooming preferable but not essential. If you are a motivated and experienced Groom with initiative, this is an amazing opportunity to join a small, friendly, and hard-working team seeking a vital new member. With around 12 stabled horses and 3 other staff members, the job includes all usual duties (mucking out around four a day each generally). You will be looking after the stabled and some field-kept horses to deliver the best care. This is a varied, interesting and rewarding role. Rider not essential, but you must be able to lunge well. Horses kept are between 4 and 8 years old, so experience handling young and well-bred, fit performance horses is essential; although all have very good manners generally;) 5.5 days a week and weekends off with prior arrangement – all shows are planned well in advance. 2-bed accommodation available, shared with another professional person, or a sole-occupancy open-plan annexe. The Yard Owners are engaged with their yard and lead by example. They do early-morning feeds and late-night checks and like to make sure all staff have a healthy work-life balance. This is a small, friendly team that relies on and supports each other. You should be capable of sole charge when required. Excellent facilities. Consistent daily routine with a 7.40 am start and finish 5 pm winter/5.30 summer with all the usual breaks. Pls call Caroline on 07747 686118/or 0203 006 5730 or email caroline@carolinecarterrecruiment.com
Job Description A fantastic position has become available to work alongside our friendly, experienced team. We are looking for someone who has a good knowledge and experience working with competition horses. Full time 5.5 days a week to include some weekends. Horse care and stable management is the main priority. Fabulous opportunity to further your career. Applicant must have a love of horses & be a good team player. Duties include all stable and horse care. Mucking out, grooming and tacking up etc. We have 25 dressage horses including stallions and young horses. Excellent package including pension scheme. Accommodation is available if required with sky TV and internet. We are only able to accept UK residents sadly. Minimum Requirements Must have previous experience with competition horses. Accommodation details Lovely apartment if required
Job Description Perform daily stable yard and field duties, including feeding, handling, and grooming horses. Muck out and clean stables to a high standard. Report any horse ailments, infections, or injuries to the Head Groom immediately. Administer necessary treatments to horses as directed. Exercise allocated horses daily through lunging, hacking, schooling, or track cantering. Safely lead fit horses, including stallions. Check and maintain the safety and serviceability of all equipment, reporting any repairs needed. Ensure riding arenas are clean and tidy at the end of each day. Transport horses as required. Assist in client activity preparation tasks and riding activities, following correct procedures. To buddy with new starters as part of their induction. Any tasks or responsibilities as requested by management within the scope of the position. Knowledge and Skills: Experience working as a Groom (Essential) Experience in horse care (Essential) Ability to ride to BHS Stage 2 standard (Desirable) Clean driving licence (Essential) Experience working with children (Desirable) Equine qualification (Desirable).
*Own dog welcomed *Live in or out *Salary IRO £26,595 pa + accommodation if needed. 🙂 Previous polo experience not essential 🙂 This is a great opportunity for anyone with solid Grooming/Riding experience to gain entry into the very addictive world of Polo, ‘the sport of kings’, whose origins can be traced back to the 5th Century! With the best of facilities at your disposal, this will be a year-round position starting mid/end of January and is based at one of the UK’s leading polo clubs. Their Polo field has been described as “the best field in the UK – if not the world!” and with its gorgeous brick and flint stables, state-of-the-art equestrian facilities and its extensive residential facilities, this is a wonderful setting to be based at and work from. Though everyone would be accommodating and helpful, you would need to have your own car to get out and about to the shops, etc. This friendly and caring Patron has four lovely, high-quality Polo ponies and wants someone with a willingness to work alongside them in person and with their principles when they are not about, so that their ponies are professionally managed and happy with their lot. Duties include, but are not confined to : exercising horses horse, stable and tack management first aid and regular pony checks assisting at polo matches/training sessions Polo experience is helpful but not critical, as all your training can be provided. The ideal candidate will have the ponies ‘ well-being as their priority, enjoy being around horses and being busy. Pls call Caroline on 07747 686118/or 0203 006 5730 or email caroline@carolinecarterrecruiment.com
Job Description South Buckinghamshire Riding for the Disabled provides children and adults, with a range of disabilities, with the opportunity to ride and have equine interaction, benefitting their health and well-being. We are based in Fulmer at a purpose-built facility which has been in existence for 60 years, with many a Paralympic medallist starting their career here. We are a thriving centre, open 7 days a week, with high standards and a friendly and inclusive atmosphere and we are looking for a full time groom or groom / coach to join our team. Our new staff member will be working alongside experienced staff and will have the opportunity to train for both RDA and BHS exams. Everyone at SBRDA is passionate about the development of our Centre and community and we pride ourselves on the new opportunities we offer to our riders. Main Duties & Responsibilities: • To help care for the group’s horses, ensuring that they are provided with the correct feeding, watering, grazing and exercise to ensure that they are kept fit and healthy. • To inspect the horses for possible injuries, infections or disease and to ensure the horses wellbeing and training. • To carry out stable duties and prepare horses for RDA sessions and take part in RDA sessions offering a friendly and professional face to our volunteers and riders. To ensure the site facilities and equipment are maintained and tidy To represent SBRDA at local events or outings Late night checks on a rota basis Minimum Requirements • Previous experience of working with horses, a sound knowledge of equine care and health needs, and demonstrable handling skills with a good health and safety awareness. • Excellent interpersonal skills and happy to work well as part of a small team and to represent South Bucks RDA to our participants and volunteers with a flexible approach to work. • An interest in working with young people and vulnerable adults. • Willingness to achieve RDA coach qualifications would be encouraged and supported • An Enhanced DBS check will be required Accommodation details This is a live out role Benefits Training and support provided to achieve BHS and RDA qualifications Own horse is a possibility by arrangement Company pension Supportive team environment and opportunities for professional development Working in a beautiful, well-equipped equestrian setting We are committed to equality of opportunity and creating a workplace that values diversity. Adjustments can be considered/made throughout the recruitment process on request.
*Remuneration IRO £28k neg according to experience + accommodation and bills paid *Annual bonus *Private healthcare *Partner considered *Dog Considered This is an exciting opportunity to join a progressive, successful and commercial boutique stud farm breeding both to race and sell at the major European Bloodstock Sales. Based 7 miles from Newbury, the position includes taking a leading role in yearling preparation, specifically hand walking, lunging and grooming. Looking for an enthusiastic and dedicated individual with good attention to detail who is capable of working unsupervised and integrating with an established and capable team. The successful candidate will also be required to assist in general stud duties during the busy breeding season. Willing and able to work under an experienced Stud Manager, all the usual skills are required, working alongside a small but capable team of professionals. We have placed previous staff who have been in this position for very good periods of time, so this would demonstrate a rewarding and happy environment. For a totally confidential discussion then Please contact Caroline on 07747 686118 or email caroline@carolinecarterrecruitment.com
*Own dog welcomed *Live in or out *Salary IRO £26,595 pa + accommodation if needed. 🙂 Previous polo experience not essential 🙂 This is a great opportunity for anyone with solid Grooming/Riding experience to gain entry into the very addictive world of Polo, ‘the sport of kings’, whose origins can be traced back to the 5th Century! With the best of facilities at your disposal, this will be a year-round position starting mid/end of January and is based at one of the UK’s leading polo clubs. Their Polo field has been described as “the best field in the UK – if not the world!” and with its gorgeous brick and flint stables, state-of-the-art equestrian facilities and its extensive residential facilities, this is a wonderful setting to be based at and work from. Though everyone would be accommodating and helpful, you would need to have your own car to get out and about to the shops, etc. This friendly and caring Patron has four lovely, high-quality Polo ponies and wants someone with a willingness to work alongside them in person and with their principles when they are not about, so that their ponies are professionally managed and happy with their lot. Duties include, but are not confined to : exercising horses horse, stable and tack management first aid and regular pony checks assisting at polo matches/training sessions Polo experience is helpful but not critical, as all your training can be provided. The ideal candidate will have the ponies ‘ well-being as their priority, enjoy being around horses and being busy. Pls call Caroline on 07747 686118/or 0203 006 5730 or email caroline@carolinecarterrecruiment.com
Job Description A fantastic position has become available to work alongside our friendly, experienced team. We are looking for someone who has a good knowledge and experience working with competition horses. Full time 5.5 days a week to include some weekends. Horse care and stable management is the main priority. Fabulous opportunity to further your career. Applicant must have a love of horses & be a good team player. Duties include all stable and horse care. Mucking out, grooming and tacking up etc. We have 25 dressage horses including stallions and young horses. Excellent package including pension scheme. Accommodation is available if required with sky TV and internet. We are only able to accept UK residents sadly. Minimum Requirements Must have previous experience with competition horses. Accommodation details Lovely apartment if required
Job Description Full-Time Groom (Live-In) – Join Our Friendly, Professional Yard! Are you an experienced and passionate groom looking for your next adventure? We’re a professional yet relaxed and welcoming yard looking for a full-time, live-in Groom to care for our 13 much-loved horses and ponies. In addition to our own horses, you’ll also assist with our liveries and support our exciting new rehabilitation venture, where we care for horses recovering from injury. These horses stay with us temporarily, and we work closely with vets and physios to ensure each one receives the tailored care they need to make a full recovery. You’ll be working with a wonderful mix—from small rescue ponies to big, beautiful warmbloods—all well-mannered and a pleasure to handle. What We Offer: 5-star facilities 5-day working week 28 days paid holiday Optional pension scheme On-site, individual, live-in accommodation A happy, supportive working environment Your Role: You’ll be responsible for all general yard duties and ensuring 5-star care of our 8 horses and 5 ponies on a day-to-day basis. This is a hands-on role for someone confident with larger competition horses, but who also has a soft spot for ponies. We’re looking for someone who can: Take charge and use their initiative Turn horses out to a high standard Muck in (and muck out!) as part of a small, committed team Truly care for our horses as if they were your own Optional riding available for someone who rides to a good standard and has a solid understanding of flatwork and dressage You’ll Need To Be: Hardworking and reliable A team player with a cheerful, can-do attitude Experienced and confident around horses of all types Kind, trustworthy, and enthusiastic Genuinely passionate about horses and their wellbeing We pride ourselves on our friendly, down-to-earth atmosphere and are looking for someone who’ll fit right in—someone who shares our high standards of care and genuine love for horses Minimum Requirements Experience preferred. Accommodation details Accommodation available, partner welcome. Benefits Pension scheme 28 Days Annual Leave
Job Description South Buckinghamshire Riding for the Disabled provides children and adults, with a range of disabilities, with the opportunity to ride and have equine interaction, benefitting their health and well-being. We are based in Fulmer at a purpose-built facility which has been in existence for 60 years, with many a Paralympic medallist starting their career here. We are a thriving centre, open 7 days a week, with high standards and a friendly and inclusive atmosphere and we are looking for a full time groom or groom / coach to join our team. Our new staff member will be working alongside experienced staff and will have the opportunity to train for both RDA and BHS exams. Everyone at SBRDA is passionate about the development of our Centre and community and we pride ourselves on the new opportunities we offer to our riders. Main Duties & Responsibilities: • To help care for the group’s horses, ensuring that they are provided with the correct feeding, watering, grazing and exercise to ensure that they are kept fit and healthy. • To inspect the horses for possible injuries, infections or disease and to ensure the horses wellbeing and training. • To carry out stable duties and prepare horses for RDA sessions and take part in RDA sessions offering a friendly and professional face to our volunteers and riders. To ensure the site facilities and equipment are maintained and tidy To represent SBRDA at local events or outings Late night checks on a rota basis Minimum Requirements • Previous experience of working with horses, a sound knowledge of equine care and health needs, and demonstrable handling skills with a good health and safety awareness. • Excellent interpersonal skills and happy to work well as part of a small team and to represent South Bucks RDA to our participants and volunteers with a flexible approach to work. • An interest in working with young people and vulnerable adults. • Willingness to achieve RDA coach qualifications would be encouraged and supported • An Enhanced DBS check will be required Accommodation details This is a live out role Benefits Training and support provided to achieve BHS and RDA qualifications Own horse is a possibility by arrangement Company pension Supportive team environment and opportunities for professional development Working in a beautiful, well-equipped equestrian setting We are committed to equality of opportunity and creating a workplace that values diversity. Adjustments can be considered/made throughout the recruitment process on request.
*Generous remuneration IRO £32kpa neg.plus bonuses and accommodation available *Dog welcomed and horse considered (pls note, no winter turnout available) *Show Grooming preferable but not essential. If you are a motivated and experienced Groom with initiative, this is an amazing opportunity to join a small, friendly, and hard-working team seeking a vital new member. With around 12 stabled horses and 3 other staff members, the job includes all usual duties (mucking out around four a day each generally). You will be looking after the stabled and some field-kept horses to deliver the best care. This is a varied, interesting and rewarding role. Rider not essential, but you must be able to lunge well. Horses kept are between 4 and 8 years old, so experience handling young and well-bred, fit performance horses is essential; although all have very good manners generally;) 5.5 days a week and weekends off with prior arrangement – all shows are planned well in advance. 2-bed accommodation available, shared with another professional person, or a sole-occupancy open-plan annexe. The Yard Owners are engaged with their yard and lead by example. They do early-morning feeds and late-night checks and like to make sure all staff have a healthy work-life balance. This is a small, friendly team that relies on and supports each other. You should be capable of sole charge when required. Excellent facilities. Consistent daily routine with a 7.40 am start and finish 5 pm winter/5.30 summer with all the usual breaks. Pls call Caroline on 07747 686118/or 0203 006 5730 or email caroline@carolinecarterrecruiment.com
Job Description Perform daily stable yard and field duties, including feeding, handling, and grooming horses. Muck out and clean stables to a high standard. Report any horse ailments, infections, or injuries to the Head Groom immediately. Administer necessary treatments to horses as directed. Exercise allocated horses daily through lunging, hacking, schooling, or track cantering. Safely lead fit horses, including stallions. Check and maintain the safety and serviceability of all equipment, reporting any repairs needed. Ensure riding arenas are clean and tidy at the end of each day. Transport horses as required. Assist in client activity preparation tasks and riding activities, following correct procedures. To buddy with new starters as part of their induction. Any tasks or responsibilities as requested by management within the scope of the position. Knowledge and Skills: Experience working as a Groom (Essential) Experience in horse care (Essential) Ability to ride to BHS Stage 2 standard (Desirable) Clean driving licence (Essential) Experience working with children (Desirable) Equine qualification (Desirable).
*Remuneration IRO £28k neg according to experience + accommodation and bills paid *Annual bonus *Private healthcare *Partner considered *Dog Considered This is an exciting opportunity to join a progressive, successful and commercial boutique stud farm breeding both to race and sell at the major European Bloodstock Sales. Based 7 miles from Newbury, the position includes taking a leading role in yearling preparation, specifically hand walking, lunging and grooming. Looking for an enthusiastic and dedicated individual with good attention to detail who is capable of working unsupervised and integrating with an established and capable team. The successful candidate will also be required to assist in general stud duties during the busy breeding season. Willing and able to work under an experienced Stud Manager, all the usual skills are required, working alongside a small but capable team of professionals. We have placed previous staff who have been in this position for very good periods of time, so this would demonstrate a rewarding and happy environment. For a totally confidential discussion then Please contact Caroline on 07747 686118 or email caroline@carolinecarterrecruitment.com
Job Description We are currently looking for a high calibre, professional Groom to join our high performing operations teams in Longcross, Surrey Details As a Groom your responsibilities will include: · Exercising a variety of horses on a daily basis · Mucking out · Turning out · Grooming · Assisting children with their riding · Ensuring the yard is cleaned and maintained to a high standard This role is working 6 days/4 days on a 2 week rota To be successful for the position you must: · Have previous groom/yard experience · Be a strong rider · Have strong communication skills · Have a keen interest in horses and horse care · Have the ability to work a minimum of 40 hours per week (including weekends) · Have your own transport Reward Maximum of 33 days holiday (including bank holidays) Uniform Company pension scheme Private healthcare Voluntary benefits including exclusive savings plus discounted health and leisure benefits Referral scheme
Job Description Live In Stud Hand Required For A Thoroughbred Privately Owned Yard – Hampshire. Hours 8am -4pm. Minimum Requirements We are looking for a positive, motivated individual to join our friendly team on a small privately owned yard of thoroughbreds, ranging from yearlings to older ex brood mares. Horse care and stable management is the main priority. No foaling, foal watch or riding required. Duties include all stable and horse care, mucking out and grooming. Beneficial if you can drive a 3.5-ton lorry, but not essential. Accommodation details 1 Bedroom house included on a beautiful estate, fitted kitchen with dishwasher and washing machine. Fully furnished or unfurnished. Only TV license and council tax to pay all other bills included. Peaceful location with easy driving distance to Newbury town or local shops. Sorry No Pets Benefits Pension
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Building Professional Equestrian Teams
In the last 25 years, Caroline has run her own yard alongside specialising in equine recruitment, and has a real “nose” for the business. During that time, Caroline has built a loyal client base of both employers and jobseekers within the equestrian community, and is the first port of call for those looking to fill an equestrian job vacancy or to just have a chat about the ups and downs of the unique environment of recruitment within the equestrian industry!
Recruitment Services for Equine Job Seekers
Building Equine Careers
- Do you want to become a groom and build a career in the equestrian world but not sure how and where to start?
- Are you an experienced groom looking for your next career move?
- Are you simply looking for FREE reliable, impartial, professional equine careers advice?
We are here to help you with one-to-one support and guidance throughout the entire recruitment process! From where you are today to where you want to be, we help you to identify a realistic, constructive career pathway that will help you achieve your ambitions in the equine industry.
Follow our ‘Equine Careers‘ series to get straight-talking advice that will help you do more, earn more and get ahead in the professional equestrian world.
Contact us for a friendly, no-obligation chat about your future employment options.
Ready to start today? All our services are completely free of charge to Jobseekers!
The Grooms List Team
Caroline and her team of friendly, knowledgeable, well-trained equine recruitment specialists are experienced in all aspects of grooming, recruitment and employment and, consequently, are able to offer sound and pragmatic advice. With unrivalled knowledge of the industry and decades of successful placements, we have built the most cutting-edge website within the equestrian recruitment sector. This is linked to an unrivalled social media presence, making us the place to be for employers and job seekers alike.
Contact the team to put your job vacancy or job search in a safe pair of hands and for free, friendly, professional and often impartial recruitment advice.
No smoke and mirrors here! Caroline Carter Recruitment aims to do things differently. Right here is the place to be if you are an employer looking to find a groom or those seeking equine careers, looking for jobs with horses.
