About
Employer description
Legends is a stylish, contemporary salon located in Colchester, Essex who have an amazing apprenticeship vacancy in their excellent salon for an enthusiastic and motivated individual looking to start their hairdressing journey.
Main description
Legends are working with Kleek Apprenticeships to help train new team members with the skills, knowledge and behaviours needed to be successful in their salon. Alongside the outstanding training being provided by the salon team and Kleek educators you will also be learning how a salon works, all while earning a wage.
Duties include:
- Reception
- Answering telephone enquiries
- Greeting customers
- Assisting stylists
- Shampooing
- General salon duties
Training to be provided
You will be training towards a Hair Professional Level 2 qualification, supported by Kleek Apprenticeships and the team at your home salon.
The level 2 qualification in hairdressing includes consultation, shampoo/condition and treating the hair, cutting hair using a range of techniques, style and finish and colouring and lightening hair. You do not need any formal qualifications to start the apprenticeship however you will need to have passed English and maths to complete it. Kleek Apprenticeships will help you gain these functional skills (if required) alongside the apprenticeship with our bespoke learning modules.
The programme is ideal for those with no experience in the industry and wanting a successful and exciting career in hairdressing.
Entry requirements
Standard English and Basic Maths (Grade n/a) Desired
Desired skills and personal qualities
Communication skills, Attention to detail, Customer care skills
Things to consider
Once you have successfully completed the program you will be submitted for your End Point Assessment. The EPA is an assessment of all the knowledge, skills and behaviours you have learned throughout your apprenticeship, it confirms you are ready and competent in the career path you have chosen.
These assessments have been designed and developed by employers in the hairdressing industry to reflect the daily work of a hairdresser. This makes them very sought after by employers across the industry.
Future Prospects
After you have completed your Hair Professional Level 2 you will be a fully qualified hair stylist and will be able to work independently within your salon.
You will be able to develop your skills further by advancing onto a Diploma in Advanced and Creative Hairdressing or choose any of the other apprenticeships available at Kleek Apprenticeships each of which will allow you to increase your knowledge, add to your skill set and become ever more valuable to your salon.
Closing Date
The closing date for this job offer is on 08/01/2024
Salary
£10,982.40 to £21,673.60
Location
This job is located in Colchester, Essex
How to Apply
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