Summary
Kleek have an outstanding opportunity to start an exciting career as a hairdresser to provide hair services for men and women.
What you will do at work
Duties include:
- Assisting stylists – Learn firsthand from seasoned professionals
- Reception and answering telephone enquiries – Be the welcoming face and voice of the salon
- Greeting customers – Spread smiles and warmth to everyone who walks through the doors
- General salon duties – Dive into the heartbeat of a bustling salon
Training
- 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 alongside the apprenticeship with our bespoke learning modules
You will receive training towards modules including:
- Consultations – Understand the client’s vision and bring it to life
- Shampooing & Conditioning – Lay the foundation for gorgeous styles
- Colouring – Unleash your creativity
- Cutting – Craft precision
This programme is ideal for those with no experience in the industry and wanting a successful and exciting career in hairdressing.
Requirements and skills
Skills
- Communication skills
- Attention to detail
- Organisation skills
- Customer care skills
- Team working
- Creative
- Initiative
- Patience
Qualifications
- GCSE English (N1) – desired
About this employer
Gary Ingham is a boutique Aveda salon and spa in leafy Hampstead village. Our highly-trained creative stylists and spa technicians offer a full range of hairdressing and spa services.
Our luxurious, spacious hairdressing salon offers you an oasis of calm and serenity in the heart of leafy Hampstead Village.
After this apprenticeship
- 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
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.