Hair Professional Apprentice

BROTHERS HAIR SCULPTING TEAM

Oxford, OX1 4AS

Closes in 29 days (Wednesday 30 October at 11:59pm)

Posted on 19 September 2024

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Summary

Do you want to start a journey towards a fantastic new career in hairdressing? It will take hard work and dedication but it's worth it! Brothers Hair Sculpting Team in Oxford are recruiting for a full-time apprentice.

Annual wage
£11,648 a year

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Training course
Hairdressing professional (level 2)
Hours
35 hours per with a week, day off within the opening hours of:- Friday 08:30 - 18:00 Saturday 08:00 - 16:30 Monday 09:00 - 17:00 Tuesday 09:00 - 20:00 Wednesday 09:00 - 18:00 Thursday 09:00 - 20:00

35 hours a week

Possible start date

Tuesday 5 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

Day to day duties to include:

  • Shampooing clients
  • Making sure the salon is clean and tidy
  • Preparing clients for stylists
  • Reception duties and making appointments

Where you’ll work

57 High Street

Oxford

OX1 4AS

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

INTROTRAIN & FORUM LIMITED

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

    • Practical training will be given in the salon.
    • Introtrain will attend the salon to provide theory training to gain Hair Professional Diploma Level 2 in hairdressing on a one to one basis.

    Requirements

    Desirable qualifications

    GCSE or equivalent in:

    • English and Maths (grade 4-9 or equivalent)

    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
    • Presentation skills
    • Team working
    • Creative

    About this company

    Brothers offer an exceptional array of hair services executed by their fully trained and experienced Aveda lifestyle team.

    http://htps://brotherssalons.co.uk/brothers-marlow (opens in new tab)

    After this apprenticeship

    • To become a qualified Hair Stylist.
    • To progress to Level 3 Advanced and Creative Hair Professional.

    Ask a question

    The contact for this apprenticeship is:

    INTROTRAIN & FORUM LIMITED

    Jane Colleton

    jane@introtrain.com

    01865793196

    The reference code for this apprenticeship is VAC1000277846.

    Apply now

    Closes in 29 days (Wednesday 30 October at 11:59pm)

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