Senior Spa Therapist - Newport

The Celtic Collection; Newport; On-site; GBP 40,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

A prestigious resort and spa in Newport is seeking a Senior Spa Therapist to deliver luxury treatments and mentor junior therapists. The role involves maintaining high standards of service and contributing to a positive team culture. Ideal candidates have NVQ Level 3 in Beauty Therapy, proven luxury spa experience, and strong leadership skills. This position offers competitive pay and additional perks.

Benefits

Exclusive Elemis training

Discounts on dining and spa treatments

Free virtual GP appointments

Recognition awards and social events

Qualifications

• Proven experience in a luxury spa environment.
• Ability to mentor junior therapists.
• Strong leadership and customer service skills.

Responsibilities

• Deliver luxury treatments to the highest standards.
• Support and guide junior therapists.
• Maintain a peaceful, welcoming environment for guests.
• Meet sales targets and earn commission.

Skills

Confidence in delivering advanced treatments and mentoring others

Strong leadership skills

Calm, professional presence

Immaculate grooming

Education

VTCT or NVQ Level 3 in Beauty Therapy

Job description

Job Title: Senior Spa Therapist

Location: Celtic Manor Resort, Newport, NP18 1HQ

Contract Type: Permanent

Hours: 30 per week over 4 days

Pay: £12.98 per hour + commission on Elemis products

Accommodation: Short-term live-in available – ideal for those relocating or seeking a stress-free commute

Job ID: REQ5967

Lead with Luxury at the Celtic Manor Resort Spa

Step into a leadership role at one of the UK’s most iconic luxury resorts. As a Senior Spa Therapist, you’ll bring your expertise and passion to a team dedicated to delivering world-class wellness experiences.

You’ll mentor junior therapists, uphold the highest standards of service, and help shape the future of spa excellence at Celtic Manor.

Whether you’re looking to take the next step in your spa career or already have senior experience, we’re looking for professionals who thrive on creating meaningful guest moments and inspiring others.

What You’ll Bring

• VTCT or NVQ Level 3 in Beauty Therapy (or equivalent)
• Proven experience in a luxury spa environment
• Confidence in delivering advanced treatments and mentoring others
• Calm, professional presence and strong leadership skills
• Immaculate grooming and a warm, guest-focused attitude

What You’ll Do

• Deliver a range of luxury treatments to the highest standards
• Support and guide junior therapists in their development
• Ensure a peaceful, welcoming environment for every guest
• Recommend treatments and products tailored to individual needs
• Maintain pristine treatment rooms and stock levelsContribute to a positive, collaborative team culture
• Meet sales targets and earn commission rewards

Short Term Live-In Accommodation Available

Enjoy the convenience of on-site accommodation – perfect for those relocating.

Why You’ll Love Working With Us

• Exclusive Elemis training and product commission
• Free on-site parking and discounted leisure club membership
• Discounts on dining, hotel stays, and spa treatments
• Free virtual GP appointments and 24/7 wellbeing support
• Career development from day one with industry-leading training
• Exclusive Elemis gift after successful probation
• Recognition awards, social events, and long service bonuses
• ‘Refer a Friend’ scheme with financial rewards

Lead, Grow, Inspire

• Share your expertise and inspire others
• Be recognised and appreciated for your leadership
• Work in a friendly, inclusive, and supportive environment
• Contribute to a shared vision of excellence in hospitality

Apply Now

If you're ready to elevate your spa career in a luxurious, supportive setting – we’d love to welcome you to our team.