Hair Professional (Hairdressing) Apprenticeship JANE ALEXANDRA HAIRDRESSING CHEADLE LTD

Jane Alexandra is recruiting for a Hairdressing Apprentice to join their successful team based in Cheadle. Apprentices will receive training in all aspects of hairdressing and become a fully qualified stylists in a vibrant, exciting, and successful salon.

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Closing date: 31 Mar 2023

Apprenticeship summary

  • Annual wage

    £9,884.16

    From April 2023, the new minimum rate for Apprentices is £5.28 per hour.

  • Working week

    One 7-hour day in college, with 2 days off (the role includes weekend work). Days and times to be confirmed.

    Total hours per week: 36

  • Expected duration

    24 Months

  • Possible start date

    01 Apr 2023

  • Date posted

    05 Mar 2023

  • Apprenticeship level

    Intermediate
    Level 2 (GCSE)

  • Reference number

    VAC1000129246

  • Positions

    1 available

What will the apprentice be doing?

The duties and responsibilities within the salon include:

  • Meeting and greeting clients in a friendly and helpful manner.
  • Assisting qualified Hairdressers with shampooing, providing treatments, blow-drying etc.
  • After relevant training, some basic cutting and styling will be involved in this role. This will become more complex as your skills develop.
  • Working on the reception desk and booking client appointments.
  • Keeping the salon clean and tidy.
  • Offering clients refreshments.

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

You will train with Michaeljohn Training School, a multi-award-winning training provider with over 40 years of experience in the hairdressing and barbering industry. Our team of dedicated educators are highly skilled hair professionals who continue to work in some of the industry’s most reputable salons. You will achieve Level 2 Diploma for Hair Professional (Hairdressing) and Functional skills in Maths and English (if needed).

Our academy – with 4 floors of salons and learning zones – is the ideal environment to learn hairdressing and barbering; you will attend one day per week on day release from your employer. We only work on live models for training and assessments purposes, giving you real life salon experience.

What is the expected career progression after this apprenticeship?

  • This is a perfect opportunity to get into hairdressing, earning (on average) salaries of £25,000+ once qualified.
  • Potential of securing a permanent job within the same company on completion of your qualification.
  • Opportunities to become your own boss, work mobile, work abroad, work on model runways and cruise ships – the opportunities are endless!
  • Progression to a Level 3 Advanced and Creative Hair Professional or Level 2 Barbering Standard.
  • Progression on to a Teaching Qualification.

Requirements and prospects

Desired skills and personal qualities

None

Qualifications

GCSE or equivalent English (Grade 9-1) Desired
GCSE or equivalent Mathematics (Grade 9-1) Desired

Things to consider

This role will involve working with chemicals, heated equipment, and sharp scissors – we will train you to work safely and practically. If you are short-listed for this role, you will have to attend an interview with the training school before we send you to the salon. The role may include weekend work depending on your salon, and possibly one late night.

About the employer

Situated in the heart of Cheadle Village in Cheshire, we have been in operation for over 10 years and have gone from strength to strength. With a local customer base as well as a number of clients from outside of the Manchester area, we are now recognised as one of the most forward thinking and successful hair salons in the North West offering a wide range of hairdressing services.

Employer

JANE ALEXANDRA HAIRDRESSING CHEADLE LTD

Address

2 STOCKPORT ROAD

CHEADLE

SK8 2AA

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Training

Training provider

MICHAEL MCCORMACK

Contact

Michaeljohn Training School

01618192552

Apprenticeship standard

Hair professional

Level 2 (GCSE)

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