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Hair Professional Apprentice

The Hair Pavilion
Pay: £133.00 Text
Location: Northamptonshire Northampton United Kingdom
Category: Entry Level
Available from: Aug 2017
Finishes on: Ongoing Position
Type of work: Full Time, Indoor & Outdoor
Job reference: E02502430
2017-07-07 2017-08-21

Job Description

Your duties will involve all aspects of training towards gaining the Hair Professional Apprenticeship Standard.



Hairdressers will be able:




  • To shampoo and condition hair

  • Cut hair using a range of techniques

  • Style and finish hair to create variety of looks and colour and lighten hair for ladies

  • Hairdressers must be able to work with all hair types ranging from straight hair to very curly, wiry hair

  • They also need to be able to carry out consultations with clients

  • Demonstrate the professionalism, values, behaviours, communication skills and safe working practices associated with their role 

  • Be able to work without supervision to a high level of precision, with exceptional client care skills


Personal Qualities :

  • You must demonstrate professionalism and a passion for the industry

  • Have a commitment to quality, a positive attitude and team working

  • Work under pressure

  • Observe time management and self-management

  • Show a willingness to learn

  • Complete services in a commercially viable time and to a high standard

  • Meet organisational and industry standards of appearance

  • Observe professional ethics



Skills Required :

Behaviours and communication:




  • Greet clients in a friendly manner, choose the most appropriate way of communicating with clients

  • Be helpful and courteous at all times

  • Adapt behaviours in response to each client

  • Respond promptly to clients seeking assistance

  • Establish client expectations and needs

  • Explain clearly any reasons why the client’s needs or expectations cannot be met

  • Willingly undertake wider salon duties, including reception duties where appropriate



Safe working practices:




  • Maintain effective, hygienic and safe working methods

  • Adhere to workplace, suppliers’ or manufacturers’ instructions for the safe use of equipment, materials and products

  • Meet legal and organisational requirements

  • 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 Personal Protective Equipment



Consultation:




  • Creatively assess the client’s requirements

  • Examine the hair, skin and scalp

  • Facial characteristics including face shape, skin tone, hair colour, lifestyle and suitability, conduct visual checks and any necessary tests on the hair, skin and scalp

  • Advise clients on services or products

  • Identify the client’s hair characteristics and hair classification

  • Advise clients on hair maintenance and management



Future Prospects : Once you have achieved your Hair Professional Apprenticeship Standard, there is always the opportunity of progressing onto an Advanced level apprenticeship in Hairdressing or in development the Senior Hair Professional Apprenticeship.

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