Hairdressing Instructor: Inspire Future Stylists (Temp)

GSL Education; Chelmsford; On-site; GBP 25,000 - 39,000; Full time

Job summary

GSL Education in Chelmsford is seeking a Hairdressing Instructor to deliver practical and theoretical sessions to college students. You will demonstrate cutting, colouring, styling and finishing while guiding learners toward their qualifications.

The role emphasizes safeguarding, high standards of health and safety, and the ability to engage and motivate students of varying abilities. A relevant hairdressing qualification and industry experience are essential.

Qualifications

• Previous experience within the hairdressing industry is essential.
• A relevant hairdressing qualification and strong practical knowledge of the industry.
• Previous experience teaching, training or mentoring learners is desirable.
• Strong communication and interpersonal skills, with the ability to engage and motivate students.
• Ability to demonstrate practical techniques and support learners with varying abilities.
• A patient, approachable and supportive attitude.
• Commitment to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of young people.

Responsibilities

• Deliver engaging practical and theoretical hairdressing sessions to college students.
• Demonstrate a range of hairdressing techniques, including cutting, colouring, styling and finishing.
• Support students in developing their practical skills, knowledge and confidence.
• Supervise students within a realistic salon environment, ensuring safe working practices are followed.
• Assess and monitor student progress, providing constructive feedback to support their development.
• Maintain high standards of health and safety, hygiene and professional salon practice.
• Prepare learning materials and support students in working towards their qualifications.
• Encourage positive behaviour, engagement and professional attitudes within the learning environment.

Skills

Hairdressing experience

Teaching/Training

Communication skills

Safeguarding knowledge

Education

Hairdressing qualification

Job description

GSL Education in Chelmsford is seeking a Hairdressing Instructor to deliver practical and theoretical sessions to college students. You will demonstrate cutting, colouring, styling and finishing while guiding learners toward their qualifications.

The role emphasizes safeguarding, high standards of health and safety, and the ability to engage and motivate students of varying abilities. A relevant hairdressing qualification and industry experience are essential.