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Job details
Salary £24,441 per annum (pro rata for part time)
Contractual hours: 37
Basis: Full time
Date posted: 12/06/2025
Job reference: COLREQ01479
- Working hours: Full-time (37 hours per week) and Part-time hours available
- Interviews will be held as and when applicants are successfully shortlisted. We reserve the right to close the vacancy early should the positions be filled, therefore early submission of your application is encouraged.
- An enhanced Disclosure and Barring Service (DBS) with a Children Barred List check is required for this post.
- Colchester City Council is committed to delivering high-quality and accessible services to residents, visitors, and businesses. They are a local government authority providing a diverse range of public and commercial services across Colchester, the second largest district in Essex.
- We are currently recruiting for a Level 3 (or equivalent) Beauty Therapist to become a member of the Beauty Team at Aqua Springs.
- Aqua Springs provides customers with the ultimate spa experience with the complete environment for rest and relaxation, along with luxurious beauty therapy treatments.
- With a passion for the industry, you will have what it takes to deliver the facility's high standards. You will also need to demonstrate the ability to drive retail sales of beauty products and maximize treatments. Monthly commission reflecting sales targets will be a key performance indicator.
- The successful candidate will need a strong background in Beauty Therapy with an in-depth knowledge of various therapies.
- You will work to a rota pattern which includes weekend working but requires a flexible approach to working hours, including evenings, weekends, and bank holidays. Additional hours may be available to cover for annual leave and sickness.
- Qualifications and skills required
- A minimum NVQ Level 2 & 3 (or equivalent) in Beauty Therapy
- Additional qualifications would also be a benefit - Aromatherapy and/or Reflexology Qualification, Intimate waxing & LVL Lashes Training and/or Qualification
- What we offer
- The Council encourages all employees to maximize their potential. You will be entitled to join an attractive pension scheme and will receive a generous annual leave entitlement, including two extra company holidays during the Christmas period.
- Other benefits include:
- Free Activa gym
- Reduced gym membership costs, travel, and online retail discounts
- Excellent training, development, and progression opportunities within the Council
- For a copy of the job description, please click here.
- Colchester City Council has a wide range of services and facilities that can involve dealing with children or vulnerable adults. We treat our obligations for the safety of children and vulnerable adults seriously and expect our staff to be committed to the principles of our published policies and to adhere to the procedures contained within them.