Beauty Apprentice

OKU BEAUTY LIMITED

BARNSLEY, S75 2EF

Closes in 13 days (Friday 6 December at 11:59pm)

Posted on 22 November 2024


Summary

This is a fantastic opportunity for someone who has a true interest and passion in the beauty industry. Working in this well established beauty salon, you would work as part of the team to ensure the high standards and customer service this salon thrives on are maintained.

Annual wage
£9,984 a year

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Training course
Beauty therapist (level 2)
Hours
Days to be discussed.

30 hours a week

Possible start date

Monday 16 December

Duration

1 year 3 months

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

The ideal candidate will have the following duties:

  • Delivering first class beauty services including gel/acrylic nails, mani, pedi, tanning, lash extensions, threading and waxing
  • Working on reception, answering calls, meeting & greeting customers, booking clients in and taking payments all whilst offering excellent customer service
  • Maintain the highest hygiene and cleanliness standards
  • Complete and maintain client records
  • Maintain a professional relationship with clients
  • Attain personal and salon targets
  • Retailing of services and products
  • Cleaning the salon, ensuring the salon is clean, tidy and presentable
  • All rooms are tidied before and after use
  • Under clear instructions from the therapist you will prepare any items for treatments

Where you’ll work

96 POGMOOR ROAD

BARNSLEY

S75 2EF

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

BARNSLEY COLLEGE

Your training course

Beauty therapist (level 2)

Equal to GCSE

Course contents
  • Safe working Practices: Meet legal, industry and organisational requirements: maintain effective, hygienic and safe working methods; meet health and safety considerations; adhere to workplace, suppliers’ or manufacturers’ instructions for the safe use of equipment, materials and products; maintain the client’s modesty, privacy and comfort; minimise risks of cross-infection, injury or fatigue; promote environmental and sustainable working practices; ensure personal hygiene and protection meets industry, organisational and local authority requirements; correctly use, store and dispose of personal protective equipment
  • Provide waxing services: Consult, plan, prepare and perform waxing services to remove unwanted hair on clients from the legs, underarms, face and bikini line
  • Provide hand and nail treatments: Consult, plan, prepare and perform hand and nail treatments on clients
  • Provide foot treatments: Consult, plan, prepare and perform foot and nail treatments on clients
  • Provide facial treatments: Consult, plan, prepare and perform facial skin care treatments, use facial products and equipment, and improve and maintain skin condition on clients
  • Provide eyelash and eyebrow treatments: Consult, plan, prepare and perform enhancements to the appearance of the eyebrows and lashes on clients
  • Provide make-up application: Consult, plan, prepare and perform make-up services on clients
  • Provide basic massage treatments: Consult, plan, prepare and perform manual back, neck and shoulder massage treatments on clients

Your training plan

  • Delivery to be completed on site and off the job training either at Barnsley College or your place of work
  • Student to complete a Beauty Therapist Level 2 Apprenticeship

Requirements

Desirable qualifications

GCSE 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
  • Presentation skills
  • Team working
  • Creative
  • Initiative
  • Non judgemental
  • Patience
  • Physical fitness

About this company

Oku is a luxury salon that offer a huge variety of treatments and services. We offer a very welcoming and relaxing environment for our clients to feel at home and completely Zen. Come along to experience Oku and treat yourself to high quality treatments. The staff have 18 yrs combined experience so rest assured you are in very capable, knowledgeable and safe hands.

After this apprenticeship

  • Possible progression opportunities

Ask a question

The contact for this apprenticeship is:

BARNSLEY COLLEGE

Amanda ogley

apprenticeships@barnsley.ac.uk

01226216166

The reference code for this apprenticeship is VAC1000288834.

Apply now

Closes in 13 days (Friday 6 December at 11:59pm)

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