Dog Groomer Apprentice (Star Paws Grooming)
| Posting date: | 21 April 2026 |
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| Hours: | Full time |
| Closing date: | 19 May 2026 |
| Location: | Teddington, TW11 8RZ |
| Remote working: | On-site only |
| Company: | KEITS Training Services Ltd |
| Job type: | Apprenticeship |
| Job reference: | Dog Groomer Apprentice (Star Paws Grooming) |
Summary
Here at star paws grooming we are a small one to one groomers, grooming a maximum of 6 dogs a day all of which are regular customers. We are very friendly atmosphere and we take pride in our work, with Louise having 15+years of experience in the grooming industry.
This is a fantastic opportunity to learn the skills needed to start a career in the dog grooming industry.
Duties include but not limited to;
Washing/Drying/brushing out
Keeping the groom room tidy at all times
Washing & Drying towels
Getting client cards out/putting them away
Cuddling dogs
Deep clean after every day
Helping out, when asked to do so
Desired Skills & Qualities
Previous experience with dogs
Good communication
Time Keeping
Reliable
Passion to learn
Desired Qualifications
Applicants must not already hold a level 2 or higher in dog grooming.
GCSE or Equivalent in English and maths grade 4/C or above desired, but not essential.
Future Prospects
Apprentices go on to full employment in the industry or open their own salon.
Training Provided
Full training to be provided by the employer and KEITS at the place of employment.
The applicant will be working towards 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.
Things to consider
KEITS Training Services Ltd reserves the right to close the vacancy earlier than the listed closing date should the need arise.
Applicants may not hear if they are unsuccessful due to the popularity of our vacancies.
The apprentice will be working to build a portfolio of evidence and will be required to pass a knowledge test and an End Point Assessment (EPA) to complete the apprenticeship.
To Apply click ‘Apply for this Role’ and for our top tips on how to fill out your application form click here
This is a fantastic opportunity to learn the skills needed to start a career in the dog grooming industry.
Duties include but not limited to;
Washing/Drying/brushing out
Keeping the groom room tidy at all times
Washing & Drying towels
Getting client cards out/putting them away
Cuddling dogs
Deep clean after every day
Helping out, when asked to do so
Desired Skills & Qualities
Previous experience with dogs
Good communication
Time Keeping
Reliable
Passion to learn
Desired Qualifications
Applicants must not already hold a level 2 or higher in dog grooming.
GCSE or Equivalent in English and maths grade 4/C or above desired, but not essential.
Future Prospects
Apprentices go on to full employment in the industry or open their own salon.
Training Provided
Full training to be provided by the employer and KEITS at the place of employment.
The applicant will be working towards 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.
Things to consider
KEITS Training Services Ltd reserves the right to close the vacancy earlier than the listed closing date should the need arise.
Applicants may not hear if they are unsuccessful due to the popularity of our vacancies.
The apprentice will be working to build a portfolio of evidence and will be required to pass a knowledge test and an End Point Assessment (EPA) to complete the apprenticeship.
To Apply click ‘Apply for this Role’ and for our top tips on how to fill out your application form click here