Groom

Job Description

Groom

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.

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

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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