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The British Grooms Association (BGA) exists to support all grooms.

We’ve put together a unique and comprehensive membership package designed specifically for freelancers like you.

Become a BGA member and get access to our FREELANCER TOOLKIT. This is an invaluable resource containing information, help and guidance across a range of freelancer business matters.

Join Now and REceive the Freelancers Toolkit. Containing:

Details about how to get started

Helpful advice on taking the plunge into self employment

A guide on how to decide the legal status of your business (sole trader, self-employed or limited company)

In-depth legal advice

Business management support including invoicing, booking and payments

Essential marketing advice to promote you and your business

Details about insurance and how to protect yourself against loss of earnings

Support with payments and client discrepancies.

ADDITIONAL MEMBERSHIP BENEFITS

As a member you’ll be part of rapidly growing association that is specifically designed to support and empower grooms. You’ll benefit from:

Access to exceptional support
A quarterly magazine delivered to your doorstep
A range of professional products: Personal Accident Insurance, Freelance Grooms Liability Insurance, Personal Accident Insurance, Grooms Travel Insurance, Accountancy Services and BGA Supporters Discounts.
Invaluable ongoing support including: FREE access to a legal helpline, Grooms Minds, Letter templates for every scenario and expert advice on your employment.
Ongoing support with your personal and professional development including: Equine Skills CV, BGA Learning Courses, and access to the BGA ‘How to’ Library.

WHAT OUR MEMBERS SAY

Katie James, BGA Member

‘Absolutely love being a member. Took me 10 mins to sign up and I feel I'm getting a fantastic bundle. Good to know I'm insured and will be looked after if I have an accident, and there's always someone on the end of the phone if I have any questions or concerns.'

Laura White, BGA Member.

‘The BGA is a amazing association that always do all they can for grooms no matter what line of grooming your in, if your involved with horses you should be part of this association.’

Katie Rummerey, BGA Member

‘I can't thank the British Grooms enough, for going above and beyond to help me sort out my insurance claim after having a really bad accident at work. Would highly recommend.’