Overview
We are seeking an enthusiastic and dedicated Dog Grooming Tutor to join our dynamic training team. In this role, you will inspire and guide aspiring dog groomers by sharing your expertise, fostering practical skills, and promoting best practices in pet grooming. Your passion for animals and teaching will help shape the next generation of professional groomers, ensuring they develop confidence and competence in their craft. This paid position offers a rewarding opportunity to combine your love for dogs with your talent for education in a lively, supportive environment.
Responsibilities
- Deliver engaging and comprehensive grooming lessons to students, covering techniques such as bathing, trimming, styling, and health care
- Demonstrate grooming procedures on live dogs or models, ensuring safety and professionalism at all times
- Provide clear instructions and constructive feedback to help students improve their skills and build confidence
- Develop tailored lesson plans that meet curriculum standards and accommodate different learning styles
- Maintain training records, progress reports, and student portfolios
- Communicate effectively with students to answer questions, clarify techniques, and motivate continuous improvement
- Ensure a safe and hygienic grooming environment that adheres to industry standards and animal welfare regulations
Experience
- Proven experience in professional dog grooming with a strong portfolio of grooming styles and techniques
- Previous teaching or mentoring experience is highly desirable, especially in pet care or grooming education
- Excellent communication skills in English to clearly convey instructions and feedback
- Knowledge of IT tools for lesson planning, record-keeping, and virtual demonstrations if needed
- Strong organizational skills to manage multiple students and maintain a structured learning environment
- Familiarity with plumbing systems used in grooming salons is a plus for understanding equipment maintenance
- Ability to work collaboratively within a team while demonstrating leadership qualities
Join us as a Dog Grooming Tutor and make a meaningful impact by sharing your expertise with passionate learners! We value energetic professionals who are eager to inspire others while promoting high standards of pet care. This paid role offers the chance to grow your career in animal grooming education while supporting the development of talented future groomers.
We require experience in dog grooming. We can offer a teaching qualification and a level 3 diploma in dog grooming. Training will be given.
Pay is £13.50 per hour without a teaching qualification and £15 with.
Our hours are 8.30 - 2.30 Tuesdays - Fridays and 8-2 on a Saturday. We are looking for 3-5 days per week. Will include most Saturdays.
Pay: £13.50-£15.00 per hour
Expected hours: 15.0 – 25.0 per week
Benefits:
- Casual dress
- Free parking
- On-site parking
Application question(s):
- Do you have a dog grooming qualification? If so which one?
Do you have a teaching qualification?
Education:
- GCSE or equivalent (preferred)
Experience:
- Dog grooming : 3 years (required)
Work authorisation:
- United Kingdom (required)
Work Location: In person