Level 2 Hair Professional Apprenticeship

London South East Colleges: Orpington; Greater London; On-site; GBP 11,000 - 20,000; Full time

Job summary

A reputable hair salon in Greater London is offering an apprenticeship for aspiring hairdressers. This full-time role involves client interaction, assisting stylists, and maintaining salon cleanliness while attending training sessions. No prior experience is required, but advanced English skills are essential. Following this apprenticeship, candidates can progress to more advanced roles within the salon industry. The starting salary ranges from £11,778 to £19,047 per year, with an immediate start available.

Qualifications

• Advanced English language skills required.
• No prior experience necessary for applicants.

Responsibilities

• Greet clients to ensure they feel welcome.
• Assist stylists with hair cutting, colouring, and styling.
• Maintain cleanliness of the salon.

Skills

Client Interaction

Hair Care

Stylist Assistance

Skills Development

Salon Maintenance

Administrative Support

Product Promotion

Learning Opportunities

Training Sessions

Job description

Apprenticeship Summary

• Client Interaction: Greet clients warmly to ensure they feel welcome in the salon environment.
• Hair Care: Under supervision, shampoo, condition, and treat hair.
• Stylist Assistance: Support stylists with hair cutting, colouring, and styling services.
• Skills Development: Learn and practice blow-drying and finishing techniques.
• Salon Maintenance: Keep the salon clean and organised, including sweeping floors, sanitising tools, and setting up stations.
• Preparation Duties: Prepare colour mixes and salon equipment for stylists.
• Administrative Support: Book appointments, handle calls, and assist with reception duties.
• Product Promotion: Recommend and promote salon products and services to clients.
• Learning Opportunities: Shadow experienced stylists to observe advanced techniques.
• Training Sessions: Attend apprenticeship training sessions to enhance skills and confidence.

Training and Qualification

• Apprentices will gain practical experience in the salon while attending weekly off-the-job training sessions at London South East Colleges (LSEC), Plumstead Campus.

Career Progression

• After completing the Level 2 Hairdressing Professional apprenticeship, opportunities include progressing to a Level 3 Hairdressing Advanced Apprenticeship or roles such as Junior Stylist, Salon Assistant, or Hairdresser.
• Further experience may lead to positions like Senior Stylist, Salon Supervisor/Manager, or Specialist Roles such as colourist or stylist trainer.
• Some may choose to start their own salon business or specialise in creative hair services.

Experience: Not required
Languages: English – Advanced
Employment: Full-time
Salary: £11,778 – £19,047 yearly
Starting time: Immediate start!

About London South East Colleges: Orpington:
Gingers is a friendly, professional unisex hair salon known for its welcoming atmosphere and expert styling services.