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L2 Hairdressing Apprentice SILHOUETTE DU BARRY LTD

We have an exciting opportunity for a new apprentice to join our team on a full-time basis. We work closely with EASI Hairdressing Academy to deliver high quality training and support.

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Closing date: 01 Sep 2022

Apprenticeship summary

  • Annual wage

    £7,503.60

    Wages explained

    Apprentices are paid for their normal working hours and training that's part of their apprenticeship (usually one day per week).

    Minimum Wage Rates

  • Working week

    Minimum 30 hours per week over a 5-6 day period

    Total hours per week: 30.0

  • Expected duration

    22 Months

  • Possible start date

    02 Sep 2022

  • Date posted

    11 Jul 2022

  • Apprenticeship level

    Intermediate
    Level 2 (GCSE)

  • Reference number

    VAC1000064442

  • Positions

    1 available

What will the apprentice be doing?

This vacancy supports your apprenticeship learning, allowing you to put into practice the skills you learn in your Diploma for Hair Professionals training at EASI Hairdressing Academy.  
Units include: 
- Consultation 
- Shampoo, condition and treat the hair and scalp 
- Cut hair using a range of techniques to create a variety of looks 
- Style and finish hair using a range of techniques to create a variety of looks 
- Colour and lighten hair using a range of techniques 
As well as optional units such as perming and extensions. 

What training will the apprentice take and what qualification will the apprentice get at the end?

To achieve the industry standard Level 2 Diploma for Hair Professionals you can follow an Apprenticeship scheme. An Apprenticeship is open to anyone aged over 16 years employed for 30 hours or more in a salon environment. Learners aged 16-18 years are guaranteed full funding. When a learner is over the age of 19 an employer contribution is required by the government. 
Delivery methods are flexible including in-salon, weekly/fortnightly or evening classes.  
If you are not eligible for a government funded Apprenticeship it is still possible to achieve your Diploma through private funding. Please contact us for details. 

What is the expected career progression after this apprenticeship?

The placement supports your Hair Professional training, at the end of which you will be qualified to Level 2 with the prospect of continuing onto your Level 3, after which you will be a fully qualified hairdresser. The Level 3 enables you to gain employment within the hair industry and is recognised by salons as evidence of your skills and ability as a hairdresser. There are many more training opportunities within the hair industry which you can tailor to meet your career ambitions. Many stylists continue to train to continuously develop and improve their skills, some focusing on specific paths such as colouring, or training other apprentices. 

Requirements and prospects

Desired skills and personal qualities

Communication skills, Attention to detail, Organisation skills, Customer care skills, Team working, Creative

Qualifications

GCSE or equivalent Maths/English (Grade 9-4) Desired

Things to consider

Hairdressing is a job which requires a lot of standing.

About the employer

Silhouette du Barry Hairdressing was established in 1972 by the renowned, award winning stylist Barry Tarling. Always known for its high class training and standards in the art of hairdressing, the salon has gone from strength to strength for over 40 years, and is now run by Eastern Hairdressers of the year Zoe and her husband Nathan Jasztal.

Employer

SILHOUETTE DU BARRY LTD

Address

8A MOULSHAM STREET

CHELMSFORD

CM2 0HR

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Training

Training provider

EASI HAIRDRESSING ACADEMY LIMITED

Contact

Madison Hardy-King

madison.hardy-king@easihair.co.uk

01206 579949

Apprenticeship standard

Hair professional

Level 2 (GCSE)

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