Hairdressing Apprentice FOSTER LONDON LTD

We are looking for exceptional apprentice hairdressers, who have a passion for wanting to become a hairdresser. The Intermediate Hairdressing Apprenticeship training programme will last 15 - 18 months with the opportunity to progress to Level 3.

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Closing date: 23 Aug 2023

Apprenticeship summary

  • Annual wage

    £10,982.40

    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

    Working shifts can differ, typically Monday to Saturday. 9am to 5pm, shifts, may work evenings and weekends

    Total hours per week: 40.0

  • Expected duration

    18 Months

  • Possible start date

    24 Aug 2023

  • Date posted

    23 Sep 2022

  • Apprenticeship level

    Intermediate
    Level 2 (GCSE)

  • Reference number

    VAC1000089669

  • Positions

    3 available

What will the apprentice be doing?

  • An apprentice is a vital team member, they will support with greeting and gowning clients in readiness for any service
  • Providing a high level of customer service, by accommodating the clients if they want a beverage
  • Support the technicians and colourists with preparing tools, equipment, and products for services
  • Carrying out shampooing, conditioning treatments, removing colours, and any other tasks deemed suitable under supervision if required

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

  • On completion of the course, the apprentice will obtain an internationally recognised qualification, accredited by VTCT – Hair Professionals Diploma (Hairdressing)
  • The course will take around 15/18 months to complete, with one day a week spent at a Learning Curve Group (LCG) Academy. Then the rest of the week will be spent in the salon
  • Weekend work will be permitted

What is the expected career progression after this apprenticeship?

  • Further education
  • Salon
  • Travel and Leisure
  • Film and Television
  • Fashion
  • Freelancing
  • Working from home
  • Mobile working
  • Opening a business
  • Renting a chair

Requirements and prospects

Desired skills and personal qualities

Attention to detail, Customer care skills, Presentation skills, Team working, Creative

Qualifications

GCSE or equivalent English (Grade Grade 4/5 or C and above) Desired

Things to consider

The apprenticeship programme will take up to 15 - 18 months to complete. During this time you will be expected to attend the academy one day a week and three to four days a week in the salon - you earn while you learn. It is often a fast paced environment. You may be expected to work Saturdays

About the employer

Foster London is an independent family run business, the new Dalston salon has been built on the success and reputation of their well known Shoreditch salon which has been open for just under a decade. Recently the salon was runner up in Timeouts most loved London shops. The new 1970’s lounge inspired salon follows on from their original 1960’s Shoreditch space.

Employer

FOSTER LONDON LTD

Address

1 SCLATER STREET

LONDON

E1 6HT

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Training

Training provider

THE LONDON HAIRDRESSING APPRENTICESHIP ACADEMY LIMITED

Contact

Enquiries

enquiries@lhaa.co.uk

02089539344

Apprenticeship standard

Hairdressing professional

Level 2 (GCSE)

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