Aesthetic Practitioner

sk:n; Cheltenham; On-site; GBP 26,000 - 38,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

33 days annual leave

Training and development opportunities

Employee assistance programme

Free eye tests

Job summary

Optical Express in Cheltenham is seeking an Aesthetic Practitioner to join a friendly, reliable team. You will meet and greet clients, advise on treatments, and perform a range of advanced procedures while supporting reception and diary management.

A strong emphasis on customer service and upselling skincare products is required. The role requires Level 3 Beauty Therapy and at least 2 years’ experience in aesthetics or related settings, with flexibility to work evenings and weekends.

Qualifications

• Qualified to Level 3 in Beauty Therapy (or equivalent), Level 4 is highly desirable.
• A minimum of 2 years’ experience within either an Aesthetics, Day Spa, Beauty Counter or Salon environment.
• Team player, with a positive can do attitude.
• Passionate about giving great customer service.
• Experience of working to sales targets and be happy to get involved with promotional activity
• You should be willing and able to work evenings and weekends.

Responsibilities

• Meet and greet clients and advise on suitable treatments and products.
• Carry out a wide range of advanced aesthetic treatments.
• Support with reception, diary management and general administration.
• Retailing of products to clients.
• Provide outstanding customer service to help clients gain confidence.

Skills

Beauty Therapy Level 3

Team player

Customer service

Sales targets

Education

Beauty Therapy Level 3

Beauty Therapy Level 4

Job description

The Harley Medical Group and sk:n clinics are now part of the same Group that owns Optical Express and ACES, two of the leading ophthalmology providers, dedicated to giving both private and NHS patients world class levels of service and clinical care.

We are seeking an Aesthetic Practitioner to join our friendly, reliable and talented team at our Cheltenham Clinic.

The Role:

As part of your role as Aesthetic Practitioner, you will be responsible for meeting and greeting your clients, supporting and advising them on suitable treatments and products available to them and carrying out a wide range of advanced treatments.

With outstanding levels of customer service and a genuine care and passion, you will be supporting your clients gain and achieve greater self-confidence through better skin!

You will also be supporting with reception, diary management, and general administration and retailing of products.

Experience, Qualifications and Personal Qualities:

• Qualified to Level 3 in Beauty Therapy (or equivalent), Level 4 is highly desirable.
• A minimum of 2 years’ experience within either an Aesthetics, Day Spa, Beauty Counter or Salon environment.
• Team player, with a positive can do attitude.
• Passionate about giving great customer service.
• Experience of working to sales targets and be happy to get involved with promotional activity
• You should be willing and able to work evenings and weekends.

What we offer:

We offer genuine opportunities for career progression within the group and we have a structured career path for Practitioners to become Senior and Advanced Practitioners.

We are the UK’s market leader within the rapidly expanding Aesthetic and Cosmetic industry and proud to be the leading dermatology, laser and skin experts with decades of experience.

Treating over 25,000 clients each months through our nationwide network of over 50 clinics, we have a truly recognisable brand which have been carefully built over 25 years on the foundations of efficiency, knowledge and trust.

A career at Optical Express is fulfilling, fun and rewarding. As an employee, you can benefit from the following:

• State of the art, modern working environments
• 33 days annual leave*
• Free Laser Eye Surgery and Intraocular Lens Surgery
• Free eye tests
• Discounted prescription eye wear and sunglasses
• Generous Optical Express friends and family discount scheme
• Ongoing training and development opportunities
• Access to a range of exclusive offers, discounts and rewards
• Employee Assistance Programme and Wellbeing Solutions/Support

This is a fantastic opportunity to join a global organisation where you will have the opportunity to grow and develop within a professional working environment.

Optical Express is an equal opportunities employer.