Hairdressing Apprentice - L2 Diploma for Hairdressing Professionals
Amanda Flory Hairdressing
WEYBRIDGE, KT13 9UN
Closes on Thursday 31 October
Posted on 30 April 2024
Contents
Summary
As an Apprentice you will need to be able to work as part of a team, provide hairdressing services to valued clientele, at the same time as achieving your Apprenticeship, Level 2 Diploma for Hairdressing Professionals to include Functional Skills if required.
- Annual wage
- £13,312 a year
- Training course
- Hairdressing professional (level 2)
- Hours
-
Tuesday - Saturday
Shifts TBC - Between 30 and 40 hours maximum, including 8 hours minimum training.
40 hours a week
- Possible start date
-
Friday 1 November
- Duration
-
2 Years
- Positions available
-
1
Work
As an apprentice, you’ll work at a company and get hands-on experience. You’ll gain new skills and work alongside experienced staff.
What you’ll do at work
Duties to include:
- Greeting clients on arrival and making them feel welcome
- Keeping a positive salon atmosphere
- Serving refreshments
- Ensuring salon floor is kept clean and tidy
- Helping out at reception
- Shampooing clients
- Assisting stylists with clients
- Learning the craft of hairdressing and client care
- Informing clients of the service being provided
Where you’ll work
119 QUEENS ROAD
WEYBRIDGE
KT13 9UN
Training
An apprenticeship includes regular training with a college or other training organisation. At least 20% of your working hours will be spent training or studying.
College or training organisation
INTER TRAINING SERVICES LIMITED
Your training course
Hairdressing professional (level 2)
Equal to GCSE
Course contents
Your training plan
Apprentices will work towards the Level 2 Diploma for Hairdressing Professionals. The Diploma consists of 5 mandatory units and 1 optional unit. Whilst achieving the qualification you will learn how to cut, colour, blow dry hair and how to deal with clients.
The Functional Skills that are required is English and maths at Level 1. If these have not been achieved at school, then you will be required to complete and online test for maths and English.
The following will also be embedded into the qualification:
- Professionalism and values
- Behaviour and communication
- Safe working practices
At the end of your Apprenticeship, you will be formally assessed by way of an End-point Assessment (EPA) consisting of the following methods.
- Knowledge test
- Practical assessment
- Professional discussion (underpinned by a portfolio of evidence)
All training will take place in the salon, with no requirement to attend day release. You will be allocated a highly skilled Trainer/Assessor who will visit you, in the salon, at least once per month. The salon, in partnership with your Trainer/Assessor will help you to acquire the skills and qualifications needed for a successful career and working life.
Requirements
Desirable qualifications
GCSE or equivalent in:
- English & maths (grade 2 - 9 (E - A*))
Let the company know about other relevant qualifications and industry experience you have. They can adjust the apprenticeship to reflect what you already know.
Skills
- Communication skills
- Attention to detail
- Organisation skills
- Customer care skills
- Presentation skills
- Creative
- Initiative
- Non judgemental
- Patience
- Passionate about hairdressing
- Ability to learn and grow
- Respectful to Educators
- Attentive to task set
- Attentive to education given
- Ability to work as a team
Other requirements
The vacancy is for between 30 and 40 hours per week. We operate a continuous ongoing recruitment process, therefore, interviews and start dates may vary to that advertised. Applications will be assessed and interviewed as soon as they are received, which may result in the vacancy closing before the advertised date, please apply as soon as possible to avoid disappointment. The Apprenticeship National Minimum Wage guide (ANMW): https://www.gov.uk/national-minimum-wage-rates
About this company
Our team of salon experts have over 25 years of experience working in the hairdressing and beauty industry. Our stylists pride themselves on listening to the client’s hair needs; allowing the client to truly relax and trust the hair stylist to help them achieve the hair style they desire.
After this apprenticeship
To obtain the Level 2 Diploma for Hairdressing Professionals, qualify as a hairdresser and build a successful column of clients. Progression on to Level 3 or Barbering will be possible upon successful Level 2 completion.
Ask a question
The contact for this apprenticeship is:
INTER TRAINING SERVICES LIMITED
Sam Stirling
sam@cheynestraining.com
023 9259 1666
The reference code for this apprenticeship is VAC1000248038.
Apply now
Closes on Thursday 31 October
When you apply, you’ll be asked to sign in with a GOV.UK One Login. You can create one at the same time as applying for this apprenticeship.