Dog Groomer Apprentice (Doggy Styling Boutique Surbiton) DOGGY STYLING BOUTIQUE LTD

Doggy Styling is a high end and unique grooming salon and dog boutique, a home from home for our four-legged friends. This is a fantastic opportunity for an apprentice dog groomer to join our team and learn on the job. The goal is to progress to a stylist position.

This apprenticeship requires you to apply through the employer's website.

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Closing date: 14 May 2024

Apprenticeship summary

Annual wage

£13,312.00

Wages explained

Apprentices are paid for their normal working hours and training that's part of their apprenticeship (usually one day per week).

Minimum Wage Rates
Working week

9.15am to 6.00pm with 30 min lunch, Tuesday to Saturday.

Total hours per week: 40
Expected duration

16 Months
Possible start date

20 May 2024
Date posted

16 Apr 2024
Apprenticeship level

Intermediate
Level 2 (GCSE)
Reference number

VAC1000245160
Positions

1 available

What you will do in your working day

This role will include:

Preparing dogs to specification, ready to be groomed by the stylist, tasks include: bathing, drying, nail clipping and rough trimming
Learning and following direction from a grooming trainer
Assist in ensuring excellent salon presentation is maintained and high standards are kept through cleanliness, safety and good standards of housekeeping

The training you will be getting

Full training to be provided by the employer and KEITS at the place of employment
The applicant will be working towards and gain a Level 2 Dog Groomer Apprenticeship
Functional Skills in English and maths if required
The learner will be allocated an industry specific training consultant who will provide both remote and on site visits throughout the apprenticeship
The apprentice will work towards an End Point Assessment (EPA) at the end of their apprenticeship

What to expect at the end of your apprenticeship

Great career progression opportunities as we continue to grow fast

Requirements and prospects

Desired skills and personal qualities

Communication skills, Customer care skills, Team working, Previous Dog Experience

Qualifications

GCSE or equivalent Maths and English (Grade C or 4) Desired

Things to consider

Employee discounts and team outings Full training to be provided by the employer and KEITS at the place of employment. The applicant will be working towards and gain a Level 2 Dog Grooming Apprenticeship The learner will be allocated an industry specific training consultant who will provide both remote and on site visits throughout the apprenticeship. The apprentice will work towards an End Point Assessment (EPA) at the end of their apprenticeship.

About the employer

Employer

DOGGY STYLING BOUTIQUE LTD

Address

97 BRIGHTON ROAD

SURBITON

KT6 5NF

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Training

Training provider

KEITS TRAINING SERVICES LTD

Adjustments for experience

You could reduce your training time, or finish your apprenticeship faster, if you have relevant prior learning or experience. This could be relevant:

training
qualifications, like an NVQ in a relevant field
industry or sector experience

Apprenticeship standard

Dog groomer

Level 2 (GCSE)

Demonstrating experience

If your application is successful, you will have a chance to discuss your relevant prior learning or experience with your training provider and employer. You will all need to agree any adjustments to your training plan.

You should be prepared to show your competence, and evidence of relevant qualifications

Employer's Application Instructions