Full Time Head Groom – Near Colchester Essex – REF 644 NO LONGER AVAILABLE

Full Time experienced Head groom required for private yard located in the most beautiful location on the Essex/Suffolk border near Dedham.

We are looking for a reliable, enthusiastic person to manage this lovely yard with 10 Grass liveries and 3 private horses ( 1 Eventer, 1 hunter and 1 allrounder)

The groom needs to be friendly, organised and have excellent communication skills to liaise with clients, owners and other staff.

The ideal person will have previously worked as a Groom and be confident in handling horses on the ground and also be happy hacking the hunter and allrounder.

Other essential requirements are :-

• clipping
• plaiting
• trimming
• pulling tails and manes
• bandaging
• preparing for travel and competitions
• preparing for hunting and able to look after upon their return.
• many other general yard duties

There is a Sunday groom and also someone who helps with poo picking the paddocks. Other staff employed on the Estate so not an isolated position.

Other grooms live locally and there is a good social life or the chance to live a quiet life if preferred.

Car driver essential due to location and lorry driver would be great but not a deal breaker

Really lovely self contained accommodation on site.

Competitive salary offered to the successful person.

Tel Jackie 07979501997