Assistant Groomer (Apprenticeship)
- Location
Horley - Employer
SPA TIME PETS - Provider
Haddon Training Ltd - Wages
£7.55 per hour - Level
Intermediate Level 2 Apprenticeship - Apply by
Friday, November 14, 2025
Opportunity Details
As the apprentice at Spa Time Pets, you will be responsible for;
- Assisting with grooming, cleaning, and providing basic medical care.
- Assisting customers with their inquiries and provide excellent customer service.
- Maintaining a clean and organised shop environment.
- Receiving and stock inventory.
- Assisting with pricing and tagging merchandise
- Operating a digital booking system and handle transactions accurately.
- Performing heavy lifting as needed.
Kickstart Your Career!
Ready to kickstart your career? Check the key dates below and don’t miss your chance!
- Monday, October 20, 2025
- Friday, November 14, 2025
- Monday, November 17, 2025
- Tuesday, November 18, 2025
Company website: https://www.spatimepets.com/
Skills Required
- Strong customer service skills and the ability to communicate effectively with customers.
- Ability to perform heavy lifting and physical tasks as required.
- Attention to detail and ability to multitask in a fast-paced environment
- Basic knowledge of animal care and welfare.
- Ability to work well in a team and follow instructions.
Qualifications Required
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.
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 Trainer Coach.
Personal Qualities
- Team player.
- Reliable.
- Trustworthy.
- Customer Service Oriented.
- Ambitious.
- Eager to learn.
- Passionate about animals
Prospects
For the right candidate there may be the option to progress into a full time dog groomer role.
Other Information
The business hours for this Spa Time Pets is 9am to 5pm Monday to Friday, your hours will be discussed and agreed upon successful application.
Spa Time pets now has 4 branches and you will be expected to work between more than 1 branch .
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Haddon Training, est. in 1997 has a rich and established history primarily working with people of all ages who are undertaking work-based traineeships and apprenticeships in Horse Care, Animal Care and Business. In 2021 Haddon Training became part of the Educ8 Group, enabling it to expand and grow further than ever before.
Haddon Training is the preferred training provider for British Eventing and British Showjumping. As an award-winning, Ofsted Grade 2 'Good' training provider, they deliver high-quality work-based vocational qualifications.
Haddon Training delivers traineeships and apprenticeships across England as well as apprenticeships throughout Wales.
