Hairdressing Educator: Shape the Next-Gen Stylists

Dovetail & Slate Ltd; East Midlands; On-site; GBP 30,000 - 42,000; Full time

Job summary

Dovetail & Slate Ltd is seeking an experienced hairdressing professional to join a further education provider and deliver practical and theory sessions to learners pursuing industry qualifications.

You will bring salon-floor techniques into the classroom, teaching cutting, colouring and styling while upholding professional standards and employer expectations. The role blends industry insight with teaching to build learner employability.

Qualifications

• Substantial vocational experience as a qualified hairdresser or salon professional.
• Strong practical and technical knowledge across cutting, colouring and styling.
• Clear communication skills and enthusiasm for supporting learners.

Responsibilities

• Planning and delivering engaging practical and theory hairdressing sessions.
• Assessing learners' work and tracking their progress towards their qualifications.
• Supporting curriculum development and the day-to-day running of training salon sessions.
• Encouraging learners to build the confidence, professionalism and employability skills the industry asks for.

Skills

Hairdressing

Cutting techniques

Colouring techniques

Styling techniques

Teaching and instruction

Assessment

Curriculum development

Salon operations

Job description

Dovetail & Slate Ltd is seeking an experienced hairdressing professional to join a further education provider and deliver practical and theory sessions to learners pursuing industry qualifications.

You will bring salon-floor techniques into the classroom, teaching cutting, colouring and styling while upholding professional standards and employer expectations. The role blends industry insight with teaching to build learner employability.