Hairdressing Apprentice

Summary

We have an immediate vacancy for an exceptional Apprentice Hairdresser, who has a passion for wanting to become a Hairdresser. The apprenticeship training programme will last 18 - 24 months and you will progress towards achieving The Diploma for Hair Professionals (Hairdressing) Level 2 Apprenticeship standard.

Annual wage: £11,315.20 a year
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Training course: Hairdressing professional (level 2)
Hours: You will work a 4 day week and do training 1 day each week. You will work 1 late night each week and work on a Saturday (Shifts and breaks to be confirmed).
34 hours a week
Possible start date: Tuesday 1 October
Duration: 1 Year 9 Months
Positions available: 2

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

Meet and greet customers
Shampoo and conditioner customers’ hair
Maintain a clean salon
Provide refreshments to the customers
Reception duties
Prepare customers for the stylists to cut, tint hair, etc.
As you develop skills you may be given the opportunity to style hair, apply tint and colour
Your training will require you to demonstrate competence in shampooing and conditioning, cutting hair, tinting hair, styling hair, setting and dressing hair plus reception duties
Your skills and competence will be assessed on paying customers, either in our academy or in the workplace (salon)

Where you’ll work

191 THE BROADWAY

SOUTHEND ON SEA

SS1 3EX

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

MOMENTUM TRAINING AND CONSULTANCY LTD

Your training course

Hairdressing professional (level 2)

Equal to GCSE

Course contents

Adhere to legal and organisational requirements for the safe use of products, tools, materials and equipment.

Apply safe, hygienic, and effective methods of working and infection control, while completing hairdressing services.

Use communication and etiquette that meets industry requirements, suits and is appropriate to the organisation.

Maintain the client’s confidentiality and comfort (modesty, privacy) at the start and during the service.

Advise clients (new and regular) pre, during and after service on the maintenance of the look, complementary services and retail products available in the salon.

Promote yourself, your organisation, products and services via a variety of social channels.

Carry out wider salon duties to support the salon business (e.g. services, bookings, payments, retail, upselling and sales).

Use a range of products, tools, equipment used in Hairdressing services in accordance with legal organisational requirements.

Complete and maintain client records in accordance with legal and organisational requirements.

Work as part of a team to support the salon businesses.

Use working methods that promote environmental and sustainable working practices.

Carry out a consultation, examine and analyse the hair, skin and scalp and complete relevant industry tests (e.g. hair classification type and characteristics tests).

Identify (question/observation) any contraindications or limiting factors that are likely to affect or influence the service.

Shampoo, condition and treat the hair and scalp.

Dry and finish hair using a range of techniques to create a range of looks, that meets the intended shape, direction, balance and volume agreed with the client.

Use current setting and dressing techniques to create a range of looks that meets the intended shape, direction, balance, and volume agreed with the client.

Cut hair using a range of technical skills and cutting techniques to create a range of looks, considering weight distribution, cutting angles, balance and degree of graduation, and the natural growth patterns of the hair, length of the hair ( club cutting, scissor over comb, clipper over comb, texturising, freehand, thinning, layering and razor cutting).

Restyle hair to create a personalised short or medium (above the shoulder) length hair cut, changing the shape, length and style hair using a range of cutting techniques.

Complete a range of hair colouring and lightening services to change the depth and tone using current colouring techniques (e.g. freehand techniques, woven highlights or lowlights, root re-touch, half head and full head application, temporary, semi-permanent, demi- permanent, quasi-permanent, permanent colour and lighteners).

Evaluate the results of the service.

Your training plan

You will study for the Hair professional NVQ Level 2 in Ladies Hairdressing
Training will take place at our salon, further details will be made available at a later date

Requirements

Desirable qualifications

GCSE or equivalent in:

maths and English (grade 3 or above)

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
Customer care skills
Team working
Creative
Non judgemental
Patience

About this company

Jell Bell Hairdressing is based in Thorpe Bay We have been in business for over 30 years We are a unisex salon

After this apprenticeship

Working as a stylist in our salon, progressing onto Advance Hairdressing Level 3

Ask a question

The contact for this apprenticeship is:

MOMENTUM TRAINING AND CONSULTANCY LTD

Billy Moore

momentumskillstraining@gmail.com

07950327277

The reference code for this apprenticeship is VAC1000264284.

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Closes in 10 days (Monday 30 September at 11:59pm)

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