Join the Baywood Dog Training Team
At Baywood Dog Training, we believe every dog deserves a life full of adventure, freedom and meaningful experiences.
We help owners develop the knowledge, skills and confidence to understand their dogs and train with kindness, building trusting relationships that give dogs the freedom to experience more of life.
Through practical, reward-based training, we help owners overcome everyday challenges while giving dogs the skills they need to thrive in the real world.
As Baywood continues to grow across London, we're looking for experienced, self-employed Dog Trainers and Senior Dog Trainers who share our values and are passionate about making a genuine difference to the lives of dogs and the people who love them.
The Role
You'll deliver one-to-one training sessions in clients' homes and local outdoor spaces, tailoring every session to the individual dog and owner.
Using practical, reward-based training methods, you'll coach owners through everyday challenges, helping them build confidence, improve their handling skills and develop lasting relationships with their dogs.
As a Baywood trainer, you'll represent our brand with professionalism, empathy and exceptional client care, ensuring every owner feels supported from their very first session.
Which Role Is Right for You?
Dog Trainer – £30.00 per hour
This role is ideal for experienced trainers who are confident delivering everyday dog training, including:
- Puppy, adolescent and adult dog training
- Loose lead walking
- Recall
- Everyday manners
- Calmness and settling
- Confidence building
- General life skills
Senior Dog Trainer – £40.00 per hour
This role is suited to experienced trainers who also have the knowledge and confidence to work with more complex behaviour cases, including:
- Reactivity
- Fear and anxiety
- Resource guarding
- Behaviour modification programmes
- Complex training and behaviour cases
What We're Looking For
- Professional dog training experience.
- A recognised qualification in dog training or behaviour, or equivalent professional experience.
- A commitment to force-free, positive reinforcement training methods.
- Excellent communication and coaching skills.
- Friendly, professional, organised and reliable.
- Confidence working independently while representing an established brand.
- Public Liability Insurance.
- DBS certificate (or willingness to obtain one).
- A full UK driving licence and access to a vehicle (preferred).
Location
We currently have opportunities across London.
Clients are allocated within a reasonable travelling distance of your home, so you won't be expected to travel across the whole city. When applying, please let us know which areas of London you're able to cover.
Why Join Baywood?
- Flexible, self-employed work that fits around your existing commitments.
- We take care of the marketing, enquiries, bookings and client administration, allowing you to focus on training dogs and supporting owners.
- Represent a growing, trusted dog training brand with a reputation for kind, effective, reward-based training.
- Deliver meaningful, one-to-one training that creates lasting change for both dogs and their owners.
- Join a supportive team of like-minded trainers who genuinely care about helping dogs experience more of life.
If you're passionate about helping dogs experience more of life through kind, reward-based training, we'd love to hear from you.
Pay: £25.00-£40.00 per hour
Application question(s):
- Which role are you applying for: Dog Trainer or Senior Dog Trainer?
- Do you have professional experience delivering one-to-one dog training sessions?
- Please tell us about your training approach.
- What dog training qualifications, certifications and/or professional memberships do you hold?
- Where are you based? Please provide your postcode.
- Which areas of London are you able to cover for client sessions?
- How will you typically travel to clients?
- What is your general availability?
- Are you happy working on a self-employed basis (you are responsible for your own tax, insurance, etc.)?
Work Location: On the road