Hairdressing - Hair Professional Apprenticeship
Urban Coiffure
WOLVERHAMPTON, WV11 1YD
Closes in 4 days (Wednesday 31 July at 11:59pm)
Posted on 16 February 2024
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Summary
Urban Coiffure in Wednesfield Wolverhampton has a great opportunity for an individual looking to start their career in the Hairdressing Industry. The successful candidate will be working towards a nationally recognised qualification whilst gaining first-hand experience and working towards becoming a professional Hairdresser.
- Annual wage
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£9,984 a year
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The pay may be negotiated and may rise after a probation period has been successfully completed.
- Training course
- Hairdressing professional (level 2)
- Hours
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You will be expected to work on Saturdays (Actual hours will be confirmed by the employer)
30 hours a week
- Possible start date
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Monday 2 September
- Duration
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1 Year 6 Months
- Positions available
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1
Work
As an apprentice, you’ll work at a company and get hands-on experience. You’ll gain new skills and work alongside experienced staff.
What you’ll do at work
Your hair professional qualification will be awarded by VTCT and is a nationally recognised qualification. You will receive the following during your apprenticeship:
- Level 2 Diploma in Hairdressing
- Functional Skills in maths, English, and IT Skills at Level 1 or 2 (as required)
- Francesco Group Business Enterprise Project
All your apprenticeship training will be conducted in your Salon, working as part of the Salon team. You will be supported by receiving dedicated training sessions at one of Francesco Hair’s Academies which are located in Birmingham, and Stafford.
Hair Professional Course Content:
- Client care and consultation
- Team working
- Shampooing, conditioning, and treating the hair
- Ladies cutting
- Hair colouring
- Styling the hair
Plus, one of the following optional units:
- Perming Hair
- Relaxing Hair
- Hair extensions
Most of your training and assessments will take place in your Salon in dedicated training sessions. You will also be required to attend one of our state-of-the-art academies in Birmingham, or Stafford once a week. Our Academies reflect the most up-to-date Salons and have lecture rooms with interactive presentation equipment and training resources to support you. We have laptops and internet access for independent learning and 1-1 support sessions to help you every step of the way. You will also have progress reviews every ten weeks carried out at your Salon, with your employer and a representative from the Academy.
Where you’ll work
270 WOOD END ROAD
WOLVERHAMPTON
WV11 1YD
Training
An apprenticeship includes regular training with a college or other training organisation. At least 20% of your working hours will be spent training or studying.
College or training organisation
FRANCESCO GROUP (HOLDINGS) LIMITED
Your training course
Hairdressing professional (level 2)
Equal to GCSE
Course contents
Your training plan
Requirements
Desirable qualifications
Other in:
- No formal qualifications required (grade None)
Let the company know about other relevant qualifications and industry experience you have. They can adjust the apprenticeship to reflect what you already know.
Skills
- Communication skills
- Attention to detail
- Organisation skills
- Customer care skills
- Team working
- Creative
- Initiative
- Smart appearance
- Passion for hairdressing
- Positive and friendly attitude
- Dedication
Other requirements
The reality of working as an apprentice isn’t all glamorous, there are jobs that we all must do regardless of level. You will have dedicated time to master the art of Hairdressing, but you will also be supporting and assisting other members of staff. You will be the face of the Salon so you must take pride in your appearance, we encourage individuality, but you must be of smart appearance. Working Saturdays and late nights is a requirement when working in the Hairdressing industry. Being constantly alert is key as you will be in a fast-paced environment.
About this company
Urban Coiffeur Hair Salon in Wolverhampton Scoop Two Top Industry Gongs! Top Wolverhampton Hair Salon Urban Coiffeur has won the title of Best Salon West Midlands & Best Customer Service Salon West Midlands at the 2022 The Salon Awards. The awards required Urban Coiffeur to demonstrate hard work & commitment to the industry. These awards set the benchmark for excellence and offer a platform for the industry to celebrate and showcase the diverse talents within hairdressing. It allows for the talented bunch at Urban Coiffeur to be recognised and to celebrate both their technical and creative abilities.
After this apprenticeship
- Progression onto the Advanced & Creative Hair Professional Apprenticeship
- Progression into speciality areas such as Barbering or Colour Expert
- Assessors Award Qualification / Training, Assessment, Quality Assurance Qualification (TAQA)
Ask a question
The contact for this apprenticeship is:
FRANCESCO GROUP (HOLDINGS) LIMITED
Recruitment Team
apprenticeships@fgapprenticeships.co.uk
07791077487
The reference code for this apprenticeship is VAC1000231869.
Apply now
Closes in 4 days (Wednesday 31 July at 11:59pm)
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