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Location: New Longton, Preston, PR4 4AA

Job Description

As an Apprentice you will receive training in all aspects of Hairdressing and will assist the stylists in the day to day running of the salon.

You will be expected to:

    •          Meet and greet clients
    •          Assisting Stylist
    •          Reception duties
    •          Cleaning duties 

The stylists will expect you to work closely alongside them, observing and assisting with colouring, shampooing and blow-drying.

 

Duties will include;

      • Provide a positive impression of yourself, organisation and the hairdressing industry.
      • Adhere to health and safety, infection control, legal, industry and organisational requirements, industry protocols and manufacturer instructions.
      • Advise, consult, examine and analyse the hair, skin and scalp.
      • Shampoo, condition and treat hair and scalp.
      • Cut hair using a range of techniques to create a variety of looks.
      • Style, set, dress and finish hair using a variety of techniques to create a variety of looks.
      • Change the hair classification type by one classification using chemical services
      • Perform a range of chemical services to change the colour depth and tone.
      • Use, apply and recommend a range of products, tools and equipment for a range of services. Maintain up to date knowledge and skills of new and emerging hairstyles, trends, techniques, products, tools and equipment.

Person Specification

Skills

Good communication skills

Friendly

Confident

Organised

Able to use own initiative

Flexible

Personal Qualities

Good time keeping

Smart appearance

Team player

Qualifications 

Will need to pass an initial assessment at Blackburn College

Things to Consider

There may be at least one late night per week and Saturday work.

Please note that the closing date for this vacancy is at the employers’ discretion and is subject to change. If this vacancy has been filled we will endeavour to support you in finding alternative vacancies.

Future Prospects

Progression onto Level 3 Hairdressing

Other Information 

Apprenticeship or Advanced Apprenticeship

Intermediate Apprenticeship

Proposed Duration

26 months

Training to be Provided

All aspects of L2 Hairdressing will be trained both at college (one day per week) and in salon

Contact Name and Number

Apprenticeship Team

01254 292500

Apprenticeships@blackburn.ac.uk

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