Bank Hairdresser

TN United Kingdom; Ayr; On-site; GBP 20,000 - 30,000; Full time

Job summary

An established industry player in care services is seeking a dedicated Hairdresser to enhance the well-being of residents at their Ayr care home. This role involves providing professional hair services that bring comfort and joy to residents, ensuring they feel pampered and well-cared for. With a focus on cleanliness and adherence to care home policies, you'll play a vital part in creating a welcoming environment. If you have a passion for hairdressing and a commitment to compassionate care, this opportunity is perfect for you.

Qualifications

• Demonstrated experience in hairdressing with a focus on exceptional service.
• Strong communication skills to build rapport with residents.

Responsibilities

• Provide hair services including cutting, blow-drying, and washing.
• Maintain cleanliness and hygiene in the salon area.

Skills

Hairdressing

Communication Skills

Attention to Detail

Compassion

Job description

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Join Our Team at Templeton House Care Home, Ayr

Templeton House Care Home in Ayr offers unparalleled bespoke care and accommodations for 69 residents in a picturesque setting. Our ethos revolves around creating a true ‘home’ experience, where every aspect reflects warmth and familiarity. From beautifully decorated bedrooms to modern amenities like a cinema room and hair salon, residents enjoy a comfortable and dignified lifestyle.

We cater to diverse needs with premium services, including Nursing, Residential, Dementia, Respite, and Palliative Care, all tailored to prioritise holistic health and individual passions. Our goal is to uphold a high standard of living while maintaining residents’ freedom and independence.

We’re looking for a dedicated Hairdresser to join our care home team, where you’ll provide professional hair services that brighten the days of our residents and help them feel pampered and well-cared for.

Why This Role Matters

As Hairdresser, you’ll play a vital role in enhancing the well-being of our residents. Beyond just cutting and styling hair, you’ll be providing a much-needed touch of normality and comfort, helping our residents look their best and feel great in their day-to-day lives.

What You’ll Do

• Hair Services: Provide a range of hair services, including cutting, blow-drying, and washing residents’ hair, ensuring each resident leaves your chair feeling refreshed and confident.
• Salon Cleanliness: Maintain the highest standards of cleanliness and efficiency in the salon area, creating a welcoming and hygienic environment for all.
• Equipment Care: Use salon equipment safely and effectively, performing regular maintenance to keep everything in top working order.
• Policy Adherence: Have a strong understanding of care homes policies and procedures, ensuring your work aligns with the provided guidelines.
• Confidentiality: Always maintain the highest level of confidentiality regarding residents’ personal information.
• Ongoing Training: Attend mandatory training sessions and any additional training organized by the Home Manager to keep your skills sharp and stay informed on best practices in health and safety.
• Health & Safety: Be knowledgeable about relevant Health & Safety legislation, using PPE and other safety precautions as required to ensure a safe environment.
• Chemical Knowledge: Understand the proper use of all chemicals in the salon, using them in accordance with manufacturer’s instructions to ensure safety and effectiveness.

Qualifications & Experience:

• Proven Hairdressing Skills: Demonstrated experience in hairdressing, with a focus on providing exceptional service in a caring environment.
• Attention to Detail: A keen eye for detail in both your hairdressing work and in maintaining a clean, organized salon.
• Communication Skills: Excellent communication skills to build rapport with residents and understand their preferences.
• Commitment to Care: A compassionate and patient approach, with a genuine interest in the well-being of our residents.

Care Concern Group is guided by five core values:
1. Trusted: Dependable, reliable, truthful, competent, and consistent.
2. Respectful: Showing consideration for others, being courteous and polite.
3. Passionate: Going above and beyond, being enthusiastic, and committed to excellence.
4. Kind: Focusing on others, being considerate, friendly, and thoughtful.
5. Inclusive:Welcoming everyone, ensuring all individuals feel they belong as part of the family.
These values embody Care Concern Group's unwavering commitment to delivering compassionate, high-quality care to residents. If these principles resonate with you, you’ve found the right place to belong.

Templeton House Care Home is part Care Concern Group, a market-leading, family-owned care provider operating over 100-care homes across the UK. In Scotland, we have doubled our portfolio in less than four years and continue an ambitious growth path.

If you’re passionate about hairdressing and want to make a real difference in the lives of our residents, we’d love to have you on our team. Join us in creating a caring, stylish environment where our residents can feel their best.