Dog Grooming Apprenticeship

About the Dog are looking for a hard working, fun loving apprentice to join their team.
About the Dog offer a full groom service, that you will learn, including:

Wash,
Dry styling
Nail cutting
Ear cleaning
General HusbandryThere 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.

Training
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.

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.

Skills required
Calm and empathetic around dogs