Hairdressing Apprentice - L2 Diploma for Hairdressing Professionals
DARE REIGATE LTD
REIGATE, RH2 7AQ
Closes in 25 days (Thursday 31 October at 11:59pm)
Posted on 25 September 2024
Contents
Summary
As an Apprentice you will need to be able to work as part of a team, provide hairdressing services to valued clientele, at the same time as achieving your Apprenticeship, Level 2 Diploma for Hairdressing Professionals to include Functional Skills if required.
- Annual wage
- £13,312 a year
- Training course
- Hairdressing professional (level 2)
- Hours
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Tuesday - Saturday, shifts to be confirmed. Between 30 and 40 hours maximum, including 8 hours minimum training.
40 hours a week
- Possible start date
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Friday 1 November
- Duration
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2 Years
- Positions available
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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
Duties to include:
- Greeting clients on arrival and making them feel welcome
- Keeping a positive salon atmosphere
- Serving refreshments
- Ensuring salon floor is kept clean and tidy
- Helping out at reception
- Shampooing clients
- Assisting stylists with clients
- Learning the craft of hairdressing and client care
- Informing clients of the service being provided
Where you’ll work
45A BELL STREET
REIGATE
RH2 7AQ
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
CHEYNES TRAINING LIMITED
Your training course
Hairdressing professional (level 2)
Equal to GCSE
Course contents
Your training plan
Apprentices will work towards the Level 2 Diploma for Hairdressing Professionals. The Diploma consists of 5 mandatory units and 1 optional unit. Whilst achieving the qualification you will learn how to cut, colour, blow dry hair and how to deal with clients.
The Functional Skills that are required is English and maths at Level 1. If these have not been achieved at school, then you will be required to complete and online test for maths and English.
The following will also be embedded into the qualification:
- Professionalism and values
- Behaviour and communication
- Safe working practices
At the end of your Apprenticeship, you will be formally assessed by way of an End-point Assessment (EPA) consisting of the following methods.
- Knowledge test
- Practical assessment
- Professional discussion (underpinned by a portfolio of evidence)
All training will take place in the salon, with no requirement to attend day release. You will be allocated a highly skilled Trainer / Assessor who will visit you, in the salon, at least once per month. The salon, in partnership with your Trainer / Assessor will help you to acquire the skills and qualifications needed for a successful career and working life.
What is the expected career progression after this apprenticeship?
To obtain the Level 2 Diploma for Hairdressing Professionals, qualify as a hairdresser and build a successful column of clients. Progression on to Level 3 or Barbering will be possible upon successful Level 2 completion.
Requirements
Desirable qualifications
GCSE or equivalent in:
- English & maths (grade 2 - 9 (E - A*))
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
- Organisation skills
- Customer care skills
- Presentation skills
- Creative
- Initiative
- Non judgemental
- Patience
- Passionate about hairdressing
- Ability to learn and grow
- Respectful to Educators
- Attentive to task set
- Attentive to education given
- Ability to work as a team
Other requirements
The vacancy is for between 30 and 40 hours per week. We operate a continuous ongoing recruitment process, therefore, interviews and start dates may vary to that advertised. Applications will be assessed and interviewed as soon as they are received, which may result in the vacancy closing before the advertised date, please apply as soon as possible to avoid disappointment. The Apprenticeship National Minimum Wage guide (ANMW): https://www.gov.uk/national-minimum-wage-rates
About this company
Dare, an independent boutique hairdressers who have been styling Reigate for 20 years. Salon owners Daniel and Rachel specialise in creating colour and styles bespoke to lifestyle, image and character ever since. They carefully select their team members who are given rolling training in the latest trends and techniques to ensure they can achieve any look from key classic cuts to contemporary on trend colours and styles meaning Dare is the perfect place to kickstart your hairdressing career.
After this apprenticeship
To obtain the Level 2 Diploma for Hairdressing Professionals, qualify as a hairdresser and build a successful column of clients. Progression on to Level 3 or Barbering will be possible upon successful Level 2 completion.
Ask a question
The contact for this apprenticeship is:
CHEYNES TRAINING LIMITED
Sam Stirling
sam@cheynestraining.com
02392591666
The reference code for this apprenticeship is VAC1000279064.
Apply now
Closes in 25 days (Thursday 31 October at 11:59pm)
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