L2 Hair Professonal Apprentice

MORGAN & COMPANY (NOTTM) LTD

Nottinghamshire, NG13 9FX

Closes in 5 days (Thursday 1 August at 11:59pm)

Posted on 23 May 2024


Summary

Are you looking to take your first steps into hairdressing? A hairdressing apprenticeship is the best way to start your training. Morgan and Company Hair and Beauty recruiting for an apprentice for their salon based in Whatton in The Vale. You will be assisting and observing stylists.

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
Tuesday - Saturday Exact shifts to be confirmed.

30 hours a week

Possible start date

Tuesday 20 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 Hair Professional Apprenticeship Standard, including Functional Skills if required
  • Level 2 Diploma for Hair Professionals (Hairdressing)
  • Your training and assessment will take place at your salon by one of our tutors
  • You will gather learning evidence, journals and off-the-job records using your e-portfolio
  • At the end of the planned learning period, it will be agreed that you are ready to enter 'Gateway' and for your End Point Assessment to be arranged

Where you’ll work

Unit 2B Riverbank Business Park

Old Grantham Road

Whatton in the Vale

Nottinghamshire

NG13 9FX

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 C/4)
    • Maths (grade C/4)

    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
    • Logical
    • Team working
    • Creative
    • Initiative
    • Patience
    • Physical fitness

    About this company

    Morgan & Company Hair and Beauty has a large team of Stylists and Therapists. All highly qualified from a range of extensive backgrounds to provide expert advice and treatments. We offer affordable treatments in our home-like setting. For those in a rush (or who don’t want to spend too much) Morgan & Company offers several 40 minute treatments for only £15 from our Express Menu – or if you want to really indulge, we have a Luxury Collection too. Our friendly Reservations Team are always there to make you feel at home and hosted during your time in salon. We firmly believe that great talent needs to be supported by high quality products. We use Schwarzkopf Professional for our Hair Care and Decleor for Skin Care. Complemented with The Gel Bottle for Nails and CACI Skincare for our Non Surgical Facelifts. We are a GHD Premier Partner Salon with exclusive access to the whole GHD Collection including Styling Products!

    https://www.morganandco.uk/ (opens in new tab)

    After this apprenticeship

    Progression to the L3 advanced and creative hair apprenticeship.

    Ask a question

    The contact for this apprenticeship is:

    NHTA LIMITED

    enquiries@nhta.org.uk

    0115 9691650

    The reference code for this apprenticeship is VAC1000253033.

    Apply now

    Closes in 5 days (Thursday 1 August at 11:59pm)

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