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Hairdressing Apprentice - The Hair Gallery (Patrington)

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Are you eager to learn from talented, professional hairdressers? The Hair Gallery is looking to add a friendly and dedicated apprentice to their team. You will gain a wealth of experience from local professionals. This is your chance to train in a trusted salon and gain the skills to become an outstanding Hairdressing Professional Apprentice. Apply now!

What will the apprentice be doing?

The successful candidate will be highly motivated, possess a strong work ethic and have a genuine desire to pursue a career within the hairdressing industry.

The role will include:

  • Providing reception duties including greeting clients, answering the telephone, and making appointments
  • Shampooing
  • Learning correct colour removal techniques
  • Providing excellent customer service through good communication with both clients and colleagues
  • Observing and learning to cut, style and blow dry correctly using different techniques
  • Maintaining salon cleanliness and presentation
  • Working effectively within a team by supporting stylists in the day-to-day business activities
What training will the apprentice take and what qualification will the apprentice get at the end?

Level 2 Diploma for Hair Professionals

On and ‘off the job’ training, with one-to-one tutor/assessor support in working towards achieving a Level 2 Hair Professional Standard, along with Functional Skills in English and maths (if needed).

On completion of this qualification, you will be able to shampoo and condition hair, cut hair using a range of techniques, style and finish hair to create a variety of looks and colour and lighten hair for ladies and men. You will be able to carry out consultations with clients, demonstrate the professionalism, values, behaviours, communication skills and safe working practices associated with your role and be able to work without supervision to a high level of precision, with exceptional client care skills.

You will undertake an End-point assessment of the mandatory skills, knowledge and behaviours specified in the standards via:

  • A practical assessment
  • Oral questioning

The practical assessment and oral questioning will assess the learner\'s professionalism, values, behaviours, communication, safe working practices and consultation skills.

What is the expected career progression after this apprenticeship?

With experience, you could become a senior stylist or salon manager. With further qualifications, you could also move into training or assessing student hairdressers. You could become self-employed or open your own salon. You may be able to use your skills as a hair professional in the theatre, film or television industry.

Desired skills and personal qualities
  • Communication skills
  • Attention to detail
  • Customer care skills
  • Team working
  • Creative
  • Initiative
  • Desire to learn
  • Passion for hairdressing
Qualifications
  • GCSE or equivalent English (Grade Minimum C/4) desirable
  • GCSE or equivalent Maths (Grade Minimum C/4) desirable
About the employer

The Hair Gallery is a unisex salon situated in the busy village of Patrington. We pride ourselves on delivering the very best service for every client that visits the salon, keeping up with the latest trends and techniques. We LOVE what we do! We are a Wella professional salon and work with Nioxin, Olaplex and Cloud nine.

Annual Wage
£9,984-£17,846.40 Per year
Working Week
Tuesday 09:00 - 17:00 Thursday - 09:00 - 19:00 Friday 09:00 - 19:00 Saturday 08:00 - 16:00 (breaks to be confirmed) Total hours per week: 30 hours a week
Expected Duration
21 Months
Possible Start Date
09 August 2024
Date posted
27 August 2024
Apprenticeship Standard
Hairdressing Professional Level 2
Apprenticeship Location
20 Market Place, Patrington, East Yorkshire, HU12 0RB
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