Full Time Groom/Rider For Mixed Professional Yard

YardandGroom; Great Tew; On-site; GBP 18,000 - 24,000; Full time

Job summary

YardandGroom in the Cotswolds near Chipping Norton is seeking an experienced Groom/Rider to join our friendly, professional yard.

You will ride fit horses, handle young stock, feed and turn out, with high grooming standards; clipping and plaiting are valued skills. This role offers outdoor, active work at a traditional hunt and racing yard with a supportive team.

Responsibilities

• Riding fit horses and, if possible, racehorse riding experience.
• Handling young horses and fit horses.
• Feeding, turning out and general yard duties.
• Turning out horses to a high standard, including clipping and plaiting.

Job description

We are looking for an experienced and enthusiastic Groom/Rider to join our friendly, professional team at our hunt and racing yard on the edge of the Cotswolds, near Chipping Norton.

Duties include:

• Riding fit horses, a bonus if you are experienced and wanting to ride racehorses.
• Handling young horses and fit horses.
• Feeding, turning out and general yard duties.
• Turning out horses to a high standard, including clipping and plaiting.
• Bedding up once per week (no mucking out).