Level 2 Hair Professional Apprentice

RICHARD ANTHONY EVERATT

NORTH HYKEHAM, LN6 8NH

Closes in 12 days (Thursday 8 August at 11:59pm)

Posted on 16 May 2024


Summary

Are you due to leave school in the summer and are looking to take your first steps into Hairdressing? The Greenhouse in North Hykeham are looking for an eager individual to join their team.

Annual wage
£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
Minimum 30 hours per week. Monday to Saturday, shifts to be confirmed.

30 hours a week

Possible start date

Saturday 10 August

Duration

2 Years

Positions available

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

  • Level 2 Diploma for Hair Professional (Hairdressing)
  • Functional skills in maths and English to Level 2 if required
    The Practical and Theory training will be delivered by one of the NHTA tutors within the salon. You can also attend the academy to receive extra training away from the salon.

Where you’ll work

UNIT 3

HYKEHAM GREEN SHOPPING CENTRE

LINCOLN ROAD

NORTH HYKEHAM

LN6 8NH

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

NHTA LIMITED

Your training course

Hairdressing professional (level 2)

Equal to GCSE

Course contents
  • Adhere to legal and organisational requirements for the safe use of products, tools, materials and equipment.
  • Apply safe, hygienic, and effective methods of working and infection control, while completing hairdressing services.
  • Use communication and etiquette that meets industry requirements, suits and is appropriate to the organisation.
  • Maintain the client’s confidentiality and comfort (modesty, privacy) at the start and during the service.
  • Advise clients (new and regular) pre, during and after service on the maintenance of the look, complementary services and retail products available in the salon.
  • Promote yourself, your organisation, products and services via a variety of social channels.
  • Carry out wider salon duties to support the salon business (e.g. services, bookings, payments, retail, upselling and sales).
  • Use a range of products, tools, equipment used in Hairdressing services in accordance with legal organisational requirements.
  • Complete and maintain client records in accordance with legal and organisational requirements.
  • Work as part of a team to support the salon businesses.
  • Use working methods that promote environmental and sustainable working practices.
  • Carry out a consultation, examine and analyse the hair, skin and scalp and complete relevant industry tests (e.g. hair classification type and characteristics tests).
  • Identify (question/observation) any contraindications or limiting factors that are likely to affect or influence the service.
  • Shampoo, condition and treat the hair and scalp.
  • Dry and finish hair using a range of techniques to create a range of looks, that meets the intended shape, direction, balance and volume agreed with the client.
  • Use current setting and dressing techniques to create a range of looks that meets the intended shape, direction, balance, and volume agreed with the client.
  • Cut hair using a range of technical skills and cutting techniques to create a range of looks, considering weight distribution, cutting angles, balance and degree of graduation, and the natural growth patterns of the hair, length of the hair ( club cutting, scissor over comb, clipper over comb, texturising, freehand, thinning, layering and razor cutting).
  • Restyle hair to create a personalised short or medium (above the shoulder) length hair cut, changing the shape, length and style hair using a range of cutting techniques.
  • Complete a range of hair colouring and lightening services to change the depth and tone using current colouring techniques (e.g. freehand techniques, woven highlights or lowlights, root re-touch, half head and full head application, temporary, semi-permanent, demi- permanent, quasi-permanent, permanent colour and lighteners).
  • Evaluate the results of the service.
  • Your training plan

    This training plan has not been finalised. Check with this employer if you’ll need to travel to a college or training location for this apprenticeship.

    Requirements

    Desirable qualifications

    GCSE or equivalent in:

    • English (grade 4/C)
    • Maths (grade 4/C)

    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
    • Number skills
    • Team working
    • Creative
    • Initiative
    • Patience

    About this company

    At Greenhouse our stylists are experienced in the most recent colouring techniques, attending regular training provided by Wella professionals, using the complete range of Wella colours. We stock and consult on the Nioxin treatment systems for fine and thinning hair. We have a large range of Wella products available. The Environmentally friendly WeDo/ including shampoo bars and dual purpose items and the invigo shampoos and conditioners. We also stock the EIMI finishing products to assist you with your perfect look from home. Hair ups for Proms and Weddings are also available.

    After this apprenticeship

    • To progress onto the advanced hairdressing apprenticeship.

    Ask a question

    The contact for this apprenticeship is:

    NHTA LIMITED

    0115 9691650

    The reference code for this apprenticeship is VAC1000251569.

    Apply now

    Closes in 12 days (Thursday 8 August at 11:59pm)

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