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Hairdressing Apprentice at HOB Salon - West Hampstead Hob Salons
We are looking for a Hair Professional Apprentice for our busy salon in West Hamptead to learn the skills to become a Hairdressing Professional. You will carry out salon assistant duties whilst learning working behaviours consultation/client care, shampoo & conditioning, style & setting hair, cut and colour hair, and hair extension services.
Closing date: 14 Dec 2021
Apprenticeship summary
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Weekly wage
£172.00
Wages explained
Apprentices are paid for their normal working hours and training that's part of their apprenticeship (usually one day per week).
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Working week
5 working days - 4 days in the salon and 1 day a week at HOB Apprentice Academy in Camden. Evening hours, Saturdays (and some Sundays) are part of the standard hairdressing working week. You will have 2 days off per week. Shifts to be confirmed.
Total hours per week: 40.00
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Expected duration
2 years
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Possible start date
15 Dec 2021
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Date posted
05 Apr 2019
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Apprenticeship level
Intermediate
Level 2 (GCSE) -
Reference number
VAC001519918
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Positions
3 available
HOB Salons in West Hampstead have immediate vacancies for up to 3 apprentices in our very busy salon. We would love you to join our team, if you are willing to work hard and be rewarded with great training and a great future career. Key responsibilities and day-to-day tasks:
- Working towards your Hair Professionals Standard
- Develop your practical and client care skills alongside your working values and behaviours
- Support with the smooth day to day running of the salon
- Excellent customer service skills to include 'Front of House' duties (reception)
- Offer an excellent service to reflect the HOB brand
- Assist and work alongside experienced Stylists and Colour technicians continuously
- Maintain HOB Salons professional standards
- Maintain salon cleanliness and hygiene
- Follow company policies and procedures
Requirements and prospects
Desired skills
- Professional work-ready positive attitude and behaviour
- Communication skills and the confidence to talk face-to-face with clients
- Customer service and client care skills
Personal qualities
- Friendly approach and kind natured to all
- Willingness to help others and team spirited
- Ability to get up, prepared for work and arrive in a timely manner
- Self-starter who demonstrates initiative, motivation and enthusiasm
- Willingness to learn and progress with skills
Desired qualifications
Ideally the applicant will have:
- English GCSE (or equivalent) Grade D/3 or above
- Maths GCSE (or equivalent) Grade D/3 or above
- Functional Skills English or Maths to Level 1 (or equivalent)
Future prospects
On completion of your Hair Professionals Diploma and passing your End Point Assessment you will progress on to the HOB graduate programme as a Stylist or Colour Technician. HOB Salon group has many future career pathways; you can work towards becoming a successful stylist, progress to an assistant manager/salon manager or work really hard and become a Franchisee salon owner. You could even choose to become an Educator or work part of the HOB Creative team. We have an amazing support network to help you achieve your career aspirations.
Things to consider
Hairdressing is hard work, long hours and part of work, not school - Are you ready for working 40 hours per week, in one of the best salon groups in the country? The role includes weekend working, at least one late night and one model night per week.
Our clients expect high standards from us and HOB Salons expect high standards from YOU.
This apprenticeship offers you the potential for an amazing career and a very exciting future.
You may need to continue or further developer your maths and English skills depending on your GCSE (or equivalent) results.
About the employer
Incredible cuts, gorgeous colour and uncompromising standards.
Be motivated…..be inspired...
Our Education programme will motivate and inspire you, giving you skills that link directly to your personal success. For us, education is about reaching your personal best and with low learner to teacher ratios you will reap instant rewards from your new skills.
At the HOB Academy, our aim is to motivate and inspire you to reach your full potential in sharing the knowledge that has made HOB Salons successful over 30 years. High tech facilities and contemporary design combine form and function, making it an inspired place to learn. The HOB Academy is positioned near to many of London’s main transport networks.
The HOB Academy is an ideal environment for creative learning, and is situated in London’s Camden Town, internationally renowned as a hive of artistic expression, fashion and creativity.
At HOB Salons, we take our status as hair care experts seriously. We are committed to offering the highest level of creative hairdressing and client care and in our quest for excellence we provide ongoing training for all our staff at our London Academy. We welcome you into our group.
“Education is the key to our success; combined with an uncompromising approach to quality, which defines us as a company, training has been key in helping us reach our objective to deliver excellence”.
Training
Training provider
HOB SALONS LIMITED
Applications for this apprenticeship are being processed by HOB SALONS LIMITED
Contact
Alyson Abrahms 01923854100 apprentice@hobsalons.com
You will attend the HOB Apprentice Academy in Camden one day a week for Hair Professional off-the-job training and maths and English sessions if required. You will be visited in your salon once a month for additional assessment opportunities carried out by the Academy Assessors and participate in at least one model night per week with your In-House salon trainer (for additional off-the-job training.) You will attend the salon for 4 days per week, working a total of 40 hours per week including your off-the-job training. Your working days will vary depending on your college training day and your days off. This is to be confirmed as you become employed and are enrolled on the programme.
- Level 2 Hair Professional standard
- Functional Skills if required
Apprenticeship standard
Hair professional
Level 2 (GCSE)
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