Level 2 Hairdressing Apprenticeship at Trevor Sorbie, Richmond

TREVOR SORBIE INT PLC

Richmond, TW9 1BP

Closes in 29 days (Friday 29 November at 11:59pm)

Posted on 12 September 2024


Summary

Trevor Sorbie, Richmond is looking for a highly creative, enthusiastic, and reliable individual to join their team as an apprentice. This is the perfect opportunity to train to be a hairdresser with a well-established team and salon.

Annual wage
£10,649.60 a year

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Training course
Hairdressing professional (level 2)
Hours
Days and shifts to be confirmed.

32 hours a week

Possible start date

Friday 6 December

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

  • Complete general salon duties
  • Assist stylists
  • Meet and greet clients
  • Shampoo and condition hair
  • Keep salon tidy
  • Make teas and coffees for clients
  • Attend training sessions within the salon to learn basic skills in hairdressing

Where you’ll work

12 The Quadrant

Richmond

TW9 1BP

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

CENTRAL TRAINING ACADEMY 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

    Level 2 Hair Professional Apprenticeship Standard, which includes:

    • Level 2 Diploma for Hair Professionals (Hairdressing) qualification
    • Level 1/2 functional skills in maths and English (if required)
    • End-Point Assessment (EPA)
    • Training location to be confirmed 
    • Training sessions in the salon on models for your college training 

    Requirements

    Desirable qualifications

    GCSE or equivalent in:

    • English (grade 4)
    • Maths (grade 4)

    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
    • Problem solving skills
    • Presentation skills
    • Logical
    • Team working
    • Creative
    • Initiative
    • Non judgemental
    • Patience
    • Passionate
    • Motivated
    • Hard-working

    Other requirements

    This vacancy requires physical work, and you may be required to work on Saturdays as part of your working week. Training sessions in the salon on models for your college training Please be advised Central Training Group will be managing all applications for this vacancy.

    About this company

    Trevor Sorbie’s hair salon in Richmond is a beautiful, bright and modern salon with an award-winning team of stylists and hair colour technicians. Situated just 2 minutes from Richmond station on The Quadrant, our luxury hair salon offers a high standard of hair services you just won’t receive anywhere else. Book online with our award winning hairdressers in Richmond. If you’re after a personalised hair experience that is second to none, Trevor Sorbie Covent Garden is definitely the right choice for you.

    https://trevorsorbie.com/salon/richmond-hair-salon/?gad_source=1&gclid=CjwKCAiArLyuBhA7EiwA-qo80Phxl (opens in new tab)

    After this apprenticeship

    • Complete Hairdressing Apprenticeship at Level 2 and progress to junior stylist within the salon
    • Possible opportunity to further own skills by completing Hairdressing Level 3

    Ask a question

    The contact for this apprenticeship is:

    CENTRAL TRAINING ACADEMY LIMITED

    Emma Benwell

    emmabenwell@centraltraininggroup.com

    07775925987

    The reference code for this apprenticeship is VAC1000276404.

    Apply now

    Closes in 29 days (Friday 29 November at 11:59pm)

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