Beauty Therapist Apprentice
Prestige Health & Beauty
MORECAMBE (LA4 5DY)
Closes in 12 days (Sunday 8 November 2026 at 11:59pm)
Posted on 26 October 2026
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Summary
Start your career in luxury beauty therapy. You’ll learn hands-on skills in facials, aesthetics, and client care while working alongside experienced therapists in a professional salon environment.
- Wage
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£12,480 for your first year, then could increase depending on your age
National Minimum Wage rate for apprentices
- Training course
- Beauty therapist (level 2)
- Hours
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1 day at college and 3-4 days in salon depending on the business demand. Days and shifts TBC.
30 hours a week
- Start date
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Monday 16 November 2026
- Duration
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1 year 6 months
- Positions available
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1
Work
Most of your apprenticeship is spent working. You’ll learn on the job by getting hands-on experience.
What you'll do at work
You’ll assist senior therapists and learn a range of skills and techniques. You’ll work closely with clients and will need the ability to put them at ease, and generally be pleasant and personable, as well as learning the modules of the course the duties and responsibilities involved in this role include:
- Meeting and greeting clients in a friendly and helpful manner.
- Making appointments over the phone and in person for clients and assisting with reception duties.
- Keeping the salon clean and tidy.
- Stock management and placing orders.
- You will learn how to carry out manicures, pedicures, facials, waxing, lash and brows and makeup.
Where you'll work
15 PEDDER STREET
MORECAMBE
LA4 5DY
Training
Apprenticeships include time away from working for specialist training. You’ll study to gain professional knowledge and skills.
Training provider
PRESTON COLLEGE
Training course
Beauty therapist (level 2)
Understanding apprenticeship levels (opens in new tab)
What you'll learn
Course contents
- Safe working Practices: Meet legal, industry and organisational requirements: maintain effective, hygienic and safe working methods; meet health and safety considerations; adhere to workplace, suppliers’ or manufacturers’ instructions for the safe use of equipment, materials and products; maintain the client’s modesty, privacy and comfort; minimise risks of cross-infection, injury or fatigue; promote environmental and sustainable working practices; ensure personal hygiene and protection meets industry, organisational and local authority requirements; correctly use, store and dispose of personal protective equipment
- Provide waxing services: Consult, plan, prepare and perform waxing services to remove unwanted hair on clients from the legs, underarms, face and bikini line
- Provide hand and nail treatments: Consult, plan, prepare and perform hand and nail treatments on clients
- Provide foot treatments: Consult, plan, prepare and perform foot and nail treatments on clients
- Provide facial treatments: Consult, plan, prepare and perform facial skin care treatments, use facial products and equipment, and improve and maintain skin condition on clients
- Provide eyelash and eyebrow treatments: Consult, plan, prepare and perform enhancements to the appearance of the eyebrows and lashes on clients
- Provide make-up application: Consult, plan, prepare and perform make-up services on clients
- Provide basic massage treatments: Consult, plan, prepare and perform manual back, neck and shoulder massage treatments on clients
Training schedule
Training will be completed through a combination of weekly day-release attendance at Preston College and practical learning within the salon. Apprentices will attend college one day per week to develop the knowledge, skills and behaviours required for their qualification, while spending the remainder of their time gaining hands-on experience in the workplace.
Working alongside experienced therapists, apprentices will apply their learning in a real salon environment, developing practical skills in beauty treatments, client care and professional salon practices. This blended approach provides the opportunity to gain a recognised qualification while building valuable industry experience.
Requirements
Desirable qualifications
GCSE in:
- English (grade Grade 4 or above)
- Maths (grade Grade 4 or above)
Share if you have other relevant qualifications and industry experience. The apprenticeship can be adjusted to reflect what you already know.
Skills
- Communication skills
- Attention to detail
- Organisation skills
- Customer care skills
- Problem solving skills
- Presentation skills
- Logical
- Team working
- Creative
- Initiative
- Non judgemental
- Patience
About this employer
Prestige Health & Beauty Boutique is a multi-Award-winning salon dedicated to excellence in beauty, holistic well-being, and advanced skin treatments.
We specialise in bespoke facials, aesthetics, and laser hair removal, using only the highest-standard brands to ensure outstanding results. Our expert team is committed to delivering luxury, professionalism, and personalized care in a welcoming environment. Our aim is to deliver a unique and personal experience that will leave you feeling special.
A beauty retreat of calm amongst the chaos of everyday life.
https://www.prestigehealthandbeauty.co.uk/ (opens in new tab)
After this apprenticeship
Your earnings can increase over time with an apprenticeship. Find out about potential future pay (opens in new tab).
Fulltime opportunities and potential further training on the Wellbeing & Holisitc Apprenticeship at Level 3.
Ask a question
The contact for this apprenticeship is:
PRESTON COLLEGE
Becky Lavin
blavin@preston.ac.uk
01772225772
The reference code for this apprenticeship is VAC2000060783.
Apply now
Closes in 12 days (Sunday 8 November 2026 at 11:59pm)