Groom – HGV (Permanent) – Horse Care & Transport

About the role

Join a dedicated equine team as a Groom – HGV on a permanent basis. You will be responsible for the daily care, exercise and safe transportation of horses, supporting both stable operations and client riding activities.

Key responsibilities

• Feed, handle, groom and muck out stables to high standards.
• Report any health issues and administer treatments as directed.
• Exercise horses through lunging, hacking, schooling or track cantering.
• Lead fit horses, including stallions, safely around the yard.
• Inspect and maintain equipment, reporting any repairs needed.
• Keep riding arenas clean and tidy after use.
• Transport horses safely using an HGV as required.
• Assist with client activity preparation and act as a buddy for new starters.
• Undertake any additional duties requested by management within the role’s scope.

Required profile

• Proven experience as a stable groom.
• Demonstrated horse‑care experience.
• Ability to ride to BHS Stage 2 standard.
• Clean driving licence suitable for HGV use.
• Experience working with children.
• Equine qualification (desirable).

Required skills

What we offer

• Competitive salary with permanent employment.
• Opportunities for professional development and training.
• Supportive team environment and excellent facilities.