Hairdressing Apprentice
Published: Feb 09, 2023
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Therapy Hair and Beauty are seeking an individual to join the team who shares a passion for hairdressing and excels in
The Apprentice’s Role
Join Therapy Hair and Beauty to become a qualified Hair Professional! As an apprentice, you’ll dive into the exciting world of hairdressing, honing your skills in scheduling appointments, taking calls, washing and styling hair, and learning the art of hair colouring.
Through hands-on practice and guidance from our expert mentors, you’ll master the techniques of cutting, setting, and styling, and become a pro in hair colouring. Your skills will be further sharpened as you study hairdressing subjects like skin and hair testing, the science behind hair colouring, and how to select the perfect hair colour for your clients.
You’ll also learn about promoting products, perming, and working with various hair types, all while keeping the environment in mind. We believe in sustainable working methods and aim to give you the best possible training.
To meet the Level 2 Hair Professional Standard, you’ll attend scheduled college sessions for extra practical training. This is the opportunity you’ve been waiting for to turn your passion for hair into a successful career!
Working Hours: You will be working 30 hours per week, Monday – Saturday (Salon is closed Wednesday). Possible late night training session once a week.
Wages: £144.30 per week, based on a 30 hour week. Any overtime above the 40 hours per week, will be paid at the appropriate national minimum wage depending on age.
Holiday: 28 days holiday entitlement pro rata (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.
Therapy Hair and Beauty, located in the heart of Plympton, is a thriving hair salon that has been providing exceptional hair services for over three decades. With a reputation for excellence, the salon has built a loyal following of customers who trust their hair to the talented stylists at Therapy Hair and Beauty.
As a hair stylist, you'll have the opportunity to hone your skills in cutting, colouring, and styling, while surrounded by a supportive team of experienced professionals. With a fast-paced environment and a never-ending stream of clients, you'll have plenty of opportunities to gain hands-on experience and grow as a stylist.
So, if you're passionate about hair and eager to immerse yourself in the world of hairdressing, Therapy Hair and Beauty is the perfect place for you to start. Join the team and take your first steps towards a successful and fulfilling career in the hair industry.
By completing the Level 2 apprenticeship in hairdressing, you've taken a big step towards a successful career in the industry. The next step is up to you! You can choose to seek full-time employment, start a business of your own, or continue your education in hairdressing by pursuing a Level 3 qualification. With all routes open to you, the opportunities for growth and advancement are endless. Start your journey today and take your skills to the next level!
Skills Required
The ideal candidate will have excellent communication skills, be able to work well in a team, and be able to portray a positive friendly attitude to customers at all times. You must also have good time keeping skills.
Personal Qualities
The ideal candidate is someone who exudes positivity, friendliness, and a polished appearance. With a focus on maintaining high standards of hygiene and grooming, you'll be a true asset to the salon.
As a team player, you'll bring energy and enthusiasm to the salon environment, helping to create a positive and welcoming atmosphere for clients. Your strong teamwork skills and commitment to promoting a professional image at all times will be integral to the smooth running of the salon. Join us and become a key player in delivering exceptional hair services to our valued clients.
Desirable Skills
Communication skills
Attention to detail
Organisation skills
Customer care skills
Creative
Non judgemental
Patience
Prior Qualifications
Qualifications required for this role include;
GCSE or equivalent English (Grade 9-1 equals to A*-G) desirable
GCSE or equivalent Maths (Grade 9-1 equals to A*-G) desirable
The Apprenticeship in Hairdressing includes:
All aspects of the qualification will be delivered on-site and you will have regular visits every 2 to 4 weeks from your designated assessor from Skills Group, who will monitor your progression throughout your apprenticeship.