Barbering Apprenticeship

Tru Hair Limited

Wolverhampton, WV10 9XA

Closes in 10 days (Monday 7 October at 11:59pm)

Posted on 23 September 2024


Summary

Tru Hair is the biggest hair replacement company in the uk, we have two branches in Wolverhampton & Birmingham, we are looking for enthusiastic individuals who want to to take there barbering/hairdressing to that next level.

Annual wage
£9,984 a year

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Training course
Barbering professional (level 2)
Hours
Hours to be agreed by employer.

30 hours a week

Possible start date

Monday 14 October

Duration

1 Year 6 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

  • Removal and re apply hair systems
  • First time system wearers which require installation
  • Perming systems ready for fitting
  • Working along side team members

Where you’ll work

Unit 4

Fordhouses Industrial Estate

Steel Drive

Wolverhampton

WV10 9XA

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

CITY OF WOLVERHAMPTON COLLEGE

Your training course

Barbering professional (level 2)

Equal to GCSE

Course contents
  • Apply safe, hygienic and effective methods of working and infection control.
  • Identify and report problems which cannot be dealt with to the relevant person(s).
  • Use working methods that promote environmental and sustainable working practices.
  • Carry out front of house duties to support the barbershop business.
  • Promote yourself, your organisation, products and services via a variety of social channels.
  • Complete and maintain client records in accordance with legal and organisational requirements.
  • Use communication and etiquette that suits and is appropriate to the barbershop image and style.
  • Maintain the client’s privacy, comfort and welfare during a barbering service.
  • Work as part of a team to support the barbershop.
  • Advise clients (new and regular) pre, during and after service on the services, products available and maintenance.
  • Use a range of products, tools and equipment, adhering to legal and organisational requirements for safe use and storage.
  • Identify contraindications or limiting factors that are likely to affect or influence the service using observation and appropriate questioning techniques.
  • Carry out a consultation, examine and analyse the hair, skin and scalp.
  • Prepare the hair for barbering services.
  • Cut hair using a range of barbering cutting techniques, to create a variety of looks, taking account of factors influencing the service and the steps required to achieve the desired look.
  • Restyle hair by changing the length, bulk or shape to achieve a significant/clear different style.
  • Create basic outlines and detailing in hair.
  • Design, create and maintain a variety of facial hair shapes and looks.
  • Style and finish hair to create a variety of barbering looks.
  • Provide shaving and facial massage services safely.
  • Evaluate the results of the service.
  • Your training plan

    • Will involve attending City of Wolverhampton College once per month. 

    Requirements

    Essential qualifications

    GCSE in:

    • English and Maths (grade 3/D 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

    • Attention to detail
    • Customer care skills
    • Problem solving skills
    • Creative
    • Initiative

    About this company

    Tru Hair is the biggest hair replacement company in the uk, we have two branches in Wolverhampton & Birmingham, we are looking for enthusiastic individuals who want to to take there barbering/hairdressing to that next level. Tru Hair is all about looking after the individual who has gone through hair loss, this could be from male pattern baldness / alopecia or cancer.

    After this apprenticeship

    • To be a fully qualified hair replacement stylist.

    Ask a question

    The contact for this apprenticeship is:

    CITY OF WOLVERHAMPTON COLLEGE

    Laura Aston

    The reference code for this apprenticeship is VAC1000278595.

    Apply now

    Closes in 10 days (Monday 7 October at 11:59pm)

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