Greeting clients and making them feel welcome in the salon
Shampooing, conditioning, and treating hair under supervision
Assisting stylists during hair cutting, colouring, and styling services
Learning and practising blow-drying and finishing techniques
Maintaining cleanliness and organisation in the salon (sweeping floors, sanitising tools, setting up stations)
Preparing colour mixes and salon equipment for stylists
Booking appointments, handling calls, and supporting with reception duties
Recommending and promoting salon products and services
Shadowing experienced stylists to observe advanced techniques
Attending Apprenticeship training sessions and practising skills to develop your knowledge and confidence
Training:Apprentices will complete most of their training in the salon, gaining practical, hands-on experience alongside experienced stylists. In addition, they will attend weekly off-the-job training sessions delivered by London South East Colleges (LSEC) at the Plumstead Campus, 95 Plumstead Road, London, SE18 7DQ.Training Outcome:After completing the Level 2 Hairdressing Professional apprenticeship, apprentices can progress to a Level 3 Hairdressing Advanced Apprenticeship or take on roles such as Junior Stylist, Salon Assistant, or Hairdresser in a professional salon environment. With further experience and training, they may advance to Senior Stylist, Salon Supervisor/Manager, or Specialist Roles such as colourist or stylist trainer. Some may also choose to start their own salon business or specialise in creative hair servicesEmployer Description:Gingers is a a friendly, professional unisex hair salon known for its welcoming atmosphere and expert styling services.Working Hours :Tuesday to Saturday
Shifts to be confirmedSkills: Communication skills,Attention to detail,Organisation skills,Customer care skills,Problem solving skills,Presentation skills,Administrative skills,Number skills,Team working,Creative,Initiative,Non judgemental,Patience,Physical fitness....Read more...
Greeting clients and making them feel welcome and comfortable
Assisting stylists with shampooing, conditioning, and preparing clients for services
Learning how to blow-dry, apply treatments, and eventually perform other techniques
Supporting the team by keeping the salon clean, tidy, and well-stocked
Observing and learning from experienced stylists in a real salon environment
Training:
Hairdressing Professional Level 2
Waltham Forest College - 707 Forest Road, Walthamstow, London, E17 4JB
1 day a week
On-site in college
Training Outcome:Junior Stylist or Hair Professional.Employer Description:At Studio Eleven, we believe that great hair starts with healthy hair. Our expert team is dedicated to delivering beautiful, bespoke results tailored to your individual style. Whether you’re looking to refresh your current look or completely transform your hair, we offer a range of high-quality services designed to enhance your natural beauty.Working Hours :Monday to Friday 9am to 5pm, shifts, may work evenings and weekends.Skills: Communication skills,Attention to detail,Organisation skills,Customer care skills,Presentation skills,Team working,Creative,Initiative,Patience,Physical fitness....Read more...
A friendly, upbeat, and professional attitude
Strong communication and customer service skills
Eagerness to learn and grow in the beauty industry
Ability to thrive in a fast-paced setting
Previous salon experience is required – training will be provided
Training:
Waltham Forest College, 707 Forest Road, Walthamstow, London, E17 4JB
1 day a week
On-site in college
Training Outcome:Junior Stylist or Hair Professional.Employer Description:Welcome to Hair Candy Wanstead, your all-in-one destination for premium nail, hair, and beauty services in Wanstead. Our talented team is dedicated to providing exceptional care, from stunning nail art and flawless manicures to expert haircuts, styling, and rejuvenating beauty treatments. Whether you're looking to refresh your look, prepare for a special occasion, or simply indulge in self-care, our salon offers a welcoming and relaxing atmosphere where you can unwind and feel pampered. At Hair Candy Wanstead, we focus on delivering personalized services that leave you feeling confident and beautiful.Working Hours :Monday to Friday between 9am to 5pm, shifts, may work evenings and weekends.Skills: Communication skills,Attention to detail,Organisation skills,Customer care skills,Problem solving skills,Presentation skills,Team working,Creative,Initiative,Non judgemental,Physical fitness....Read more...
Apprenticeship duties – working towards Hair Professional Standard
Supporting and assisting stylists
Dealing with clients
Answering the phone
Training:
Attending regular training sessions in salon and at JET Hairdressing Academy to achieve Hair Professional level 2 qualification and Functional Skills English and maths at level 2
Training Outcome:
Progression from apprentice to stylist for the right applicant.
Employer Description:Strangeways Collective Ltd Hair Salon is a unique mix of personality that yields energy- bringing 'edgy' to the ordinary! Firmly established in the oasis that is Leigh-On-Sea, a cocktail of old, new, quirky and individual, it proffers a vibrancy that seamlessly cascades through the Strangeways salon doors. Our standards are uncompromising-meticulous care is taken in our service to customers- even our music is handpicked, track by track to ensure a unique experience.Working Hours :Tuesday - Saturday, shifts 9.00am - 5.00pm, with at least one late night to be confirmed with the salon.Skills: Communication skills,Attention to detail,Organisation skills,Customer care skills,Problem solving skills,Number skills,Logical,Team working,Creative,Initiative,Non judgemental,Patience,Punctual....Read more...
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, shampooing/conditioning and treating the hair, cutting hair using a range of techniques, styling and finishing 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.Training Outcome:
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
Employer Description:HairHaus Hair & Beauty offers a wide range of hair, beauty, nails & barbering services all under one roof. Specialing in hair extensions, microblading, acrylic nails & all male grooming.Working Hours :Working days and times will be discussed with successful applicant.Skills: Communication skills,Attention to detail,Organisation skills,Customer care skills,Team working,Creative,Initiative,Patience....Read more...
The duties and responsibilities within the salon include:
Meeting and greeting clients in a friendly and helpful manner.Assisting qualified Hairdressers with shampooing, providing treatments, blow-drying etc.
After relevant training, some basic cutting and styling will be involved in this role. This will become more complex as your skills develop.Working on the reception desk and booking client appointments
Keeping the salon clean and tidy
Offering clients refreshments
Training:
You will train with Michaeljohn Training School, a multi-award-winning training provider with over 40 years of experience in the hairdressing and barbering industry
Our team of dedicated educators are highly skilled hair professionals who continue to work in some of the industry’s most reputable salons
You will achieve Level 2 Diploma for Hairdressing Professional and Functional skills in maths and English (if needed)
Training Outcome:
This is a perfect opportunity to get into hairdressing, earning (on average) salaries of £25,000+ once qualified
Potential of securing a permanent job within the same company on completion of your qualification
Opportunities to become your own boss, work mobile, work abroad, work on model runways and cruise ships – the opportunities are endless!
Progression to a Level 3 Advanced and Creative Hair Professional or Level 2 Barbering Professional Standard
Progression on to a Teaching Qualification
Employer Description:Owner and Director Charlotte has a wealth of experience within the hair industry, from styling the hair of super models at London and Prague fashion weeks to becoming the go to celebrity stylist. Charlotte is an award winning expert in hair colour and her skills include the unique Hollywood Colour Blend technique as well as being an expert in balayage. Charlotte has trained with top colourist and brands from around the world and also has her AET qualifications and runs monthly education course in hair extensions for her brand North Professional Hair.Working Hours :One 7-hour day in college, with 2 days off (the role includes weekend work). Days and times to be confirmed.Skills: Initiative....Read more...
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, shampooing/conditioning and treating the hair, cutting hair using a range of techniques, styling and finishing 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.Training Outcome:
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
Employer Description:No-Filter is licenced, insured and certified.
With over 11 years experience in the hair and beauty industry, Chris and Chloe have an eye for detail and love nothing more than making you feel good. Based on the outskirts of Newbury Town Centre, we offer free parking and easy access.Working Hours :Working days and times will be discussed with successful applicant.Skills: Communication skills,Attention to detail,Organisation skills,Customer care skills,Team working,Creative,Initiative,Patience....Read more...
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 L\evel 2 qualification in hairdressing includes consultation, shampooing/conditioning and treating the hair, cutting hair using a range of techniques, styling and finishing 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.Training Outcome:
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
Employer Description:Our stylists are trained in the latest hair cutting and styling techniques and keep up-to-date with the latest hair trends for men and women. As an Aveda salon our expert hair colourists trust in Aveda which delivers long-lasting hair colour that is kinder to your hair, your skin and the environment! Aveda uses only products of the highest quality that are ethically sourced and, natural, taking much of their goodness from plants and flowers.
Our aim at Savas Aveda Hair salon is to deliver the highest levels of customer service and to ensure you leave our salon looking and feeling amazing!
If you’re looking for a special gift for a friend or loved one, you’ll be pleased to learn that we also stock a wide range of the finest hair products at our Savas Aveda Hair salon. Aveda Gift Boxes make a lovely gift – speak to one of our experienced staff who will be happy to make recommendations and ensure your gift is presented beautifully for that special person!
We look forward to welcoming you to our Fulham salon soon.Working Hours :Working days and times will be discussed with successful applicant.Skills: Communication skills,Attention to detail,Organisation skills,Customer care skills,Team working,Creative,Initiative,Patience....Read more...
In exchange for the on-the-job training, your duties include:
Making sure that the salon is always presentable
Washing the client’s hair and providing a scalp massage for each client
Cleaning styling sections as soon as the stylist is finished with them
Offering clients refreshments
End-of-day jobs such as sweeping and mopping to make sure that the salon is immaculate for the following morning
Watching the stylists closely to gather as much hairdressing knowledge as possible to ensure you can qualify as a stylist as efficiently as possible
All of the above you will be taught and guided through thoroughly.Training:An apprenticeship includes regular training in your salon. At least 6 of your working hours will be spent training or studying.Training Outcome:Continue your Hairdressing Career with Chicks Crop Shop. Employer Description:Chicks Crop Shop strive to provide a relaxed and fun environment for our salon customers whilst offering the very best in cutting and colouring talent. An award-winning salon based in Dunstable with over thirty years experience.Working Hours :Monday - Thursday between 9am-6pm. Friday between 9am-7pm.
Saturday between 8.30am-4.30pm.Skills: Communication skills,Customer care skills,Team working,Listening Skills,Friendly,Polite,Outgoing,Hardworking,Team Player,Time Management....Read more...
Learning hairdressing skills
Customer service
Assisting stylists with clients by shampooing
Meeting clients offering refreshments
Keeping salon clean
Making sure towels washed and fresh
Day to day duties of a busy salon
Training:
You will work towards your Level 2 Diploma for Hairdressing Professionals
Weekly in house training
Receiving regular visits from your tutor throughout the apprenticeship
Functional Skills in maths and English, if required
Training Outcome:Opportunity to become a stylist and or move on to the Level 3 Advanced & Creative Hair Professional.Employer Description:Friendly busy family run hairdressing Salon.
Based in Wrestlingworth Sandy.Working Hours :Tuesday - Saturday 9am - 5pm may work evenings to be confirmed at interviewSkills: Communication skills,Customer care skills,Helpful,Chatty....Read more...
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, shampooing/conditioning and treating the hair, cutting hair using a range of techniques, styling and finishing 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.Training Outcome:
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
Employer Description:At Hive, our main priority is sustainability, creativity, and tranquility. After years of vision, planning, and refining, Hive was born—a salon designed not only to enhance beauty but to foster a space where artistry, collaboration, and well-being come together. Our founder, Phoebe, takes great pride in providing a welcoming space where you can feel reassured, safe, and supported in your self-expression and personal fulfillment.
Established in September 2022, Hive Salon is the result of Phoebe’s 15+ years of experience, passion, and commitment to creating more than just a salon—a true creative hub. She envisioned a space where stylists could thrive in an environment that values individuality, collaboration, and innovation. Hive is a place where professionals are encouraged to expand their skills, experiment with new techniques, and work together to elevate the industry standard.Working Hours :Working days and times will be discussed with successful applicant.Skills: Communication skills,Attention to detail,Organisation skills,Customer care skills,Team working,Creative,Initiative,Patience....Read more...
As a Hairdressing Level 2 Apprentice, your typical day involves learning and practicing a variety of hairdressing skills while providing excellent customer service. You'll:
Assist senior stylists with client consultations, understanding their desired hairstyles and preferences.
Learn and perform basic hairdressing services such as shampooing, cutting, colouring, and styling under supervision.
Maintain cleanliness and organisation in the salon, including sanitising equipment and keeping work areas tidy.
Greet clients warmly, offer refreshments, and ensure their comfort throughout their visit.
Learn about hair care products and recommend appropriate products to clients based on their hair type and styling preferences.
Assist with administrative tasks such as booking appointments, managing inventory, and processing payments.
Participate in training sessions and workshops to further develop your skills and knowledge in hairdressing techniques.
Collaborate with senior stylists to provide exceptional service and create a positive salon experience for clients.
Your day as an apprentice will be hands-on and varied, providing valuable opportunities to learn and grow in the hairdressing industry while delivering excellent service to clients. Training:The apprentice will be trained in the salon, they will also have an Educator from Heart of England Training.Training Outcome:
On successful completion of the Level 2 standard in hairdressing, there may be the opportunity to progress onto the Level 3 Advanced Hairdressing Standard and a good training programme Alternatively, become a full-time stylist running a column
Level 2 Barbering Apprenticeship
Employer Description:We are an award-winning two salon group in the heart of Leicester, which has been providing high-quality, professional hairdressing for over 50 years.Working Hours :Tuesday to Saturday. Exact hours to be discussed at interview stage.Skills: Attention to detail,Organisation skills,Customer care skills,Problem solving skills,Presentation skills,Number skills,Logical,Team working,Creative,Initiative,Non judgemental,Patience,Physical fitness....Read more...
