Beauty Therapist Apprentice DORCHESTER HOTEL LIMITED

As an Apprentice you will work, within a fabulous, knowledgeable, and professional team, in a luxurious and rewarding environment. Whilst learning the most professional standards within the Spa industry, you will learn to perform and deliver beauty therapy treatments in addition to supporting the Spa operation and guest journey in the Spa.

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Apprenticeship summary

  • Annual wage

    £21,000.00

  • Working week

    Exact working days and hours TBC

    Total hours per week: 40

  • Expected duration

    15 Months

  • Possible start date

    01 Apr 2023

  • Date posted

    15 Feb 2023

  • Apprenticeship level

    Intermediate
    Level 2 (GCSE)

  • Reference number

    VAC1000134067

  • Positions

    4 available

What will the apprentice be doing?

Duties will include:

  • Reception duties
  • Cleaning duties in relation to treatment area
  • Guest support
  • Support with spa operations
  • Basic massage treatments
  • Facial skin care treatments
  • Hand and nail treatments
  • Foot treatments

As an Apprentice within a fabulous, knowledgeable, and professional team, in a luxurious and rewarding environment, on a full-time basis, you will have 20% off the job training to gain the knowledge, skills and behaviours for your role and future career.

We will help you to realise your full potential, give you incomparable skills and insider knowledge to develop your professional abilities and career pathway.

Along your way you will learn anatomy and physiology, spa working practices, professional behaviours and a range of beauty treatments and services to the most professional standards possible as outlined within the beauty therapy apprenticeship standard.

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

Level 2 Beauty Therapist apprenticeship standard, which includes:
Level 1/2 Functional Skills in maths and English (if required)
End-Point Assessment (EPA)

Armonia Training Academy will provide you with the appropriate training to help you carry out beauty therapy treatments in line with legal, industry and organisational requirements, maintaining honesty, integrity, and confidentiality

You will complete your training in block sessions, weekly off the job training days and touchpoint sessions

You will learn to implement and practice safe ways of working for yourself and others in accordance with legal, beauty therapy and organisational requirements. Whilst gaining the skills to carry out, maintain and store details in relation to guest records and confidential beauty treatment consultations

You will learn to understand and facilitate guest journeys, recording messages and making appointments

This qualification will be achieved through continual assessment of your theory understanding (knowledge), your practical work (skills) and workplace etiquette (behaviours) using tests, oral questioning and skills observations; evidence of competence will be collected in a portfolio of evidence. You will also take an end point assessment at the end of your training

You will understand, learn the skills, knowledge, and behaviours to help you choose the most appropriate products and range of beauty therapy techniques, tools and equipment to provide all aspects of beauty therapy as outlined in the Standard:

  • Basic body massage treatments
  • Facial skin care treatments
  • Hand and nail treatments
  • Foot treatments
  • Eyelash and eyebrow treatments
  • Waxing services
  • Make-up application

You will be given the knowledge to provide advice and recommendations on the beauty treatments and future appointments for your guests whilst maintaining professional values that meet Beauty Therapy and Spa industry requirements and expectations. Your training will be delivered via a variation of methods including virtual learning, block input weeks and onsite training.

At the end of your apprenticeship, you will achieve your full Apprenticeship standard Beauty Professional Therapist.

What is the expected career progression after this apprenticeship?

Level 3 Wellbeing and Holistic Therapy Apprenticeship


Requirements and prospects

Desired skills and personal qualities

Communication skills, Attention to detail, Organisation skills, Customer care skills, Problem solving skills, Presentation skills, Logical, Initiative, Patience

Qualifications

GCSE or equivalent Maths & English (Grade 4/C) Desired

About the employer

The scenic route to five-star bliss, Coworth Park is set in beautiful Berkshire countryside. The luxurious spa hotel offers idyllic relaxation in many guises. Whether it’s a rural detox or an indulgent, romantic escape, we offer our guest the experience to refresh every sense within our welcoming oasis of calm.

Employer

DORCHESTER HOTEL LIMITED

Address

Cosworth Park

Blacknest Road

Ascot

SL5 7SJ

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Training

Training provider

ARMONIA LIMITED

Contact

Jade Elsom

careers@armonia.co.uk

01757212130

Apprenticeship standard

Beauty therapist

Level 2 (GCSE)


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