Groom


Company:	University of Glasgow
Salary:	£24,685 to £25,249 a year, pro rata
Hours:	Part-time
Location:	Glasgow, G12 8QQ
Working pattern:	On-site
Job type:	Permanent
Posting date:	27 Aug 2026
Closing date:	24 Sept 2026

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Summary

College of Medical Veterinary & Life Sciences

School of Biodiversity, One Health and Veterinary Medicine

Vacancy: Groom

Reference: 206115

Salary: Grade 3, £24,685 - £25,249 per annum, pro rata + 6% allowance for working weekends

Location: Weipers Equine Centre

This post is part-time (14 hours per week), and open ended.

Shift working between the hours of 7am and 6pm, Monday to Sunday, 14 hours (One weekday shift and one weekend shift.)

The School of Biodiversity, One Health and Veterinary Medicine is seeking to appoint a Groom on a part-time and permanent basis.

The post holder will deliver high standards of organisation and cleanliness within the Equine Hospital by performing routine cleaning and maintenance duties. Undertake daily animal husbandry duties under supervision when required and provide a high standard of daily care to all patients.

Apply online at: https://www.jobs.gla.ac.uk/job/groom-5996736

Closing date: 23:45 on Thursday 24th September 2026

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