As a Hairdressing Apprentice, you will play a vital role in supporting the salon's operations, learning essential skills, and contributing to a positive and welcoming client experience. Your training and practical experience will set the foundation for a successful career in the hairdressing industry.
Client Services: Assist senior stylists in providing exceptional client service, including greeting, consulting, and ensuring client comfort
Shampoo and Conditioning: Perform hair washing, conditioning, and scalp massages, using appropriate products and techniques
Styling Assistance: Observe and support experienced stylists during hair-cutting, colouring, and styling procedures, while gradually gaining experience
Appointment Management: Help schedule client appointments, manage the booking system, and assist in preparing clients for their services
Product Knowledge: Learn about various hair products, tools, and equipment used in the salon, and assist clients in selecting and purchasing products
Sanitation and Safety: Follow strict salon sanitation and sterilisation protocols, maintaining a clean and safe working environment
Learning and Development: Actively participate in training sessions and workshops to enhance hairdressing skills and stay updated with industry trends
Customer Interaction: Interact with clients in a professional and friendly manner, addressing their questions and ensuring their needs are met
Team Collaboration: Work collaboratively with salon staff, assisting in coordinating schedules and services for efficient salon operations
Professionalism: Maintain a neat and professional appearance, uphold salon standards, and demonstrate dedication to the apprenticeship program and the salon's objectives
You will also be required to attend college sessions once a week to undertake additional training which will enhance your theory and practical elements
Training
An apprenticeship includes regular training with a college or other training organisation. At least 6 hours of your working hours will be spent training or studying.
After the apprenticeship
Once you have completed the Level 2 qualification, there will be an opportunity to work towards an advanced Level 3 to further enhance your skills or to go into full-time work, potentially as employed or self-employed within the salon.
Entry requirements
GCSEs: English grade Grade 9-1 equivalent to A*- G; Mathematics grade Grade 9-1 equivalent to A*- G
What you’ll need
GCSE
English: Grade 9-1 equivalent to A*- G
GCSE
Mathematics: Grade 9-1 equivalent to A*- G
Skills: IT skills, Attention to detail, Organisation skills, Customer care skills, Problem solving skills, Presentation skills, Administrative skills, Number skills, Analytical skills, Logical, Team working, Creative, Initiative, Non judgemental, Patience, Physical fitness
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