Dog Grooming Apprenticeship

  • About the Dog
  • Bristol, South Gloucestershire
  • £Competitive

About the Dog is an award winning organisation boasting 4 different locations. Having always been dog obsessed, they set out on a mission to create a space where you can bring your best friend to be thoroughly cared for. With wellbeing and sustainability at the heart of everything they do, they have carefully sourced the highest quality natural and organic products which our experienced staff hand-pick to suit your canine companion’s needs.

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  • GMFJ Reference
    249010
  • Wages
    Competitive
  • Hours
    40.00 per week
  • Date Posted
    17/04/2024
  • Start Date
    03/06/2024
  • Approx. Duration
    12 months

  • Location
    Bristol
  • Status
    Now Taking Applications
  • Sector
    Animal Care
  • Opportunity Type
    Intermediate Level 2
  • Apprenticeship Standard
    Dog groomer (ST0943)
  • Employer
    About the Dog

Description

About the Dog are looking for a hard working, fun loving apprentice to join their team, Starting in June 24'

About the Dog offer a full groom service, that you will learn, including:

  • Wash,
  • Dry styling
  • Nail cutting
  • Ear cleaning
  • General Husbandry

There will be contact with clients face to face and over the phone, using the database to book appointments and update information, also cleaning inside and outside areas.

Looking for a friendly, outgoing person to join their team, good communication is essential both within the team and with the customers.

A hard working attitude is definitely needed, this is a very physical, hot, messy, itchy job!

You will of course also get to have cuddles and fun with some of the dogs, there will also be those who want to kiss you all over or be unhappy about being groomed, you so you must be confident with all sizes and breeds!

You must be a UK resident or have lived in the EU for 3 years or more to apply for this role.

The apprenticeship programme does not involve any time in a classroom environment, instead, all learning is onsite on the job with real time learning. If you did not achieve your GCSE Maths & English grades at school we can help you to achieve this whilst on programme.

For more information about this vacancy please contact Haddon Training Ltd on 01672 519977 (Ref ID: 249010)

Company website : https://www.aboutthedog.co.uk/

Calm and empathetic around dogs

A GCSE or equivalent pass in English and maths is beneficial but not essential. If you do not have passes, we will support you in achieving your Functional Skills English and maths qualifications alongside your apprenticeship.

All training will be provided on site during your paid working hours. Your day to day mentoring will be with your employer, and a combination of online and in person monthly sessions will be held with your Haddon Training.

Passion for dogs
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