Legends Hair & Beauty

COVID-19 Important Information

Please do still apply for our apprenticeship opportunities despite the COVID-19 outbreak, we are all planning to secure future opportunities, and Skills Group is able to support you to make decisions about your future even whilst you cannot come in and meet us at this time.

The outbreak of COVID-19 has significantly affected many of our employers and their businesses, and has restricted opportunities available for them to meet new people to join their team; like us, they remain committed to protecting you and keeping you safe.

Please apply via the website or contact us on 01752 332442 and one of our dedicated team will be able to discuss your career options.

We look forward to welcoming you to Skills Group in the future.

In the meantime, please do keep safe and observe the safety advice you have been given.

The Apprentice’s Role

This exciting salon in Plympton is keen to appoint a Hairdressing Apprentice.

You will undertake many duties which will include meeting and greeting clients, shampooing and removing colour, conditioning, drying and styling hair. With a combination of off-the-job training and on-site support within the workplace, you will learn many new hairdressing skills which you will be able to put into practice within the salon. This will support you to gain confidence to use your imagination and new skills to create different hairdressing styles.

The ideal candidate will have excellent communication skills, be able to work well in a team, and to be able to portray a positive friendly attitude to customers at all times.

Candidates will need to be enthusiastic about training, have a creative flair and a genuine passion for the hairdressing industry. Building good relationships with clients is a vital part of a successful salon so excellent interpersonal skills are required.

Working Hours The successful candidate will be working 36 hours per week (5days) between Tuesday – Saturday. With a structured salon training session once a week.

Wages £149.40, 36 hours, paying £4.15 per hour.

Holiday 28 days holiday entitlement (including bank holidays) will be paid each year, during the course of your apprenticeship.

Contact Details If you have any queries please contact us on either this email address apprenticeships@skillsgroupuk.com or call us on 01752 332442.

We have more than 30 years experience in precision hair cutting and hair colouring, It is our belief that a great haircut, hair colour and a beauty treatment at our Plympton salon is not only external but internal too. Therefore our mission is to make you look fantastic on the outside and feel great on the inside.
We are always at the forefront of the latest fashion, hairdressing and beauty techniques, continually perfecting our skills and maintaining the highest standards.
We will always make sure you get the very best hair and beauty service at a great price and with an unforgettable experience when you visit our Plympton LEGENDS hair and beauty salon.

On completion of the level 2 qualification, there will be an opportunity to work towards an advanced level 3 to further enhance your skills.

Skills Required

The ideal candidate will have excellent communication skills, be able to work well in a team, and to be able to portray a positive friendly attitude to customers at all times.

Candidates will need to be enthusiastic about training, have a creative flair and a genuine passion for the hairdressing industry. Building good relationships with clients is a vital part of a successful salon so excellent interpersonal skills are required.

Personal Qualities

Excellent communication skills and high standards of hygiene and appearance are key to this role. Being a keen team player is also essential for any salon apprentice, you will learn how to demonstrate this consistently to ensure that you promote a positive image at all times.
Candidates will need to be enthusiastic about training, have a creative flair and a genuine passion for the Hairdressing industry. Building good relationships with clients is a vital part of a successful salon so excellent interpersonal skills are required.

Prior Qualifications

No prior qualifications are required, just a passion for Hairdressing and a willingness to learn.

Level 2 Hair Professional Standard.