The Salon is looking to recruit a hairdressing apprentice to join their friendly team. You will receive training in all aspects of hairdressing as well as attending day release at West Nottinghamshire College. If hairdressing is your passion, we want to hear from you.

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Closing date: 22 Jul 2024

Apprenticeship summary

  • Annual wage

    £9,984.00

    Wages explained

    Apprentices are paid for their normal working hours and training that's part of their apprenticeship (usually one day per week).

    Minimum Wage Rates

  • Working week

    30 hours within opening hours which are Wednesday, Thursday and Friday 9.00am - 6.00pm and 9.00am - 4.00pm on a Saturday.

    Total hours per week: 30

  • Expected duration

    18 Months

  • Possible start date

    29 Jul 2024

  • Date posted

    27 Jun 2024

  • Apprenticeship level

    Intermediate
    Level 2 (GCSE)

  • Reference number

    VAC1000261002

  • Positions

    1 available

What you will do in your working day

  • Meeting and greeting customers 
  • Delivering excellent customer service 
  • Shampoo customers 
  • Rinsing colors 
  • Cutting hair 

You will also ensure our customers have the greatest experience by helping with housekeeping and refreshments for clients.

The training you will be getting

Level 2 Hairdressing Professional apprenticeship standard, including Functional Skills if required.

This apprenticeship includes:

  • Hair Professionals (Hairdressing) Diploma L2

You will work with expert assessors to develop new knowledge, skills and behaviours within the profession.

You will experience a blended learning model.

This programme is delivered via a day release delivery model which means that one day per week, your attendance is required at our Derby Road campus. This attendance is required during term time only.

You will gather learning evidence, journals and off-the-job records using your e-portfolio.

At the end of the planned learning period, it will be agreed that you are ready to enter 'Gateway' and for your End Point Assessment to be arranged.

What to expect at the end of your apprenticeship

At the end of the apprenticeship there may be an opportunity to progress into a full time, permanent role with higher level training to further your career.


Requirements and prospects

Desired skills and personal qualities

Communication skills, Attention to detail, Customer care skills, Team working, Creative, Initiative, Non judgemental, Patience

Qualifications

GCSE or equivalent English (Grade 3/D) Essential
GCSE or equivalent Maths (Grade 3/D) Essential

About the employer

The Salon is a small and friendly hair salon located on Outram Street in Sutton in Ashfield, Nottinghamshire.

Employer

The Salon

Address

46 OUTRAM STREET

SUTTON IN ASHFIELD

NG17 4FS

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Training

Training provider

WEST NOTTINGHAMSHIRE COLLEGE

Adjustments for experience

You could reduce your training time, or finish your apprenticeship faster, if you have relevant prior learning or experience. This could be relevant:

  • training
  • qualifications, like an NVQ in a relevant field
  • industry or sector experience

Contact

Violet

apprenticeships@wnc.ac.uk

01623 900798

Apprenticeship standard

Hairdressing professional

Level 2 (GCSE)

Demonstrating experience

If your application is successful, you will have a chance to discuss your relevant prior learning or experience with your training provider and employer. You will all need to agree any adjustments to your training plan.

You should be prepared to show your competence, and evidence of relevant qualifications


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