Casual Equine Groom

We are looking for a **Casual Equine Groom** to work at the College Equestrian Centre ensuring the care, welfare and exercise of our horses.

Our equestrian students make use of a range of fantastic practical resources as an important part of their course. These include a 60m x 40 m indoor riding arena with spectator seating and judges area, stabling for up to 60 horses and two outdoor riding arenas.

You should be available Sundays 8.00 am until 5.00 pm and have some further availability across the week.
**Your duties

You will:

- carry out a range of tasks associated with the care, welfare and management of horses in stable and at grass
- participate in the maintenance of sustainable development of equipment and resources at the Centre including grassland and paddock maintenance
- participate in the organisation, administration and running of College events for both internal and external clients

For the full requirements of the role, please see the Job Description and Person Specification.
**Person specification
- Minimum of grade C in GCSE Maths and English Language (or equivalent)
- A Level 2 Equine related qualification e.g. NVQ, WBD, BHS
- Experience of working in a similar role
- Experience of caring for horses in a busy environment
- Knowledge of appropriate Health and Safety requirements

For the full requirements of the role, please see the Job Description and Person Specification.
**Benefits

There are too many benefits to working at Moulton College to include them all. Aside from the location (Moulton is located in the heart of the Northamptonshire countryside covering over 450 hectares, with a further 170 hectares rented as grazing for our livestock), Moulton College boasts a dedicated, skilled and experienced staff team and an aspirational student body. As a valued employee at Moulton College you will have access to:

- High Street Discounts scheme with access to discounts at a host of retailers
- Commitment to Continuing Professional Development of Moulton College employees
- Access to 24/7 Support Line for employees and close family household members
- A focused and committed Wellbeing group at the forefront of positive initiative
- On site gym
- Discounted nursery fees
- Free onsite parking
- Eye care vouchers
- Online Payslips

We help new employees settle in through central College induction events and local induction activities. We also provide a range of essential information through our online learning packages. These cover various topics including Equality, Safeguarding, Health & Safety at Work, to name a few.
**How to apply

Moulton College does not discriminate or consider employment on the basis of age, disability, sex, gender identity or expression, marital status, pregnancy and maternity, race, religion or belief. Moulton College encourages all qualified applicants to apply.

All successful applicants will be required to undergo a range of checks in line with Keeping Children Safe In Education, including an enhanced background check conducted by the Disclosure & Barring Service prior to employment commencing.

CVs will not be considered.