Apprentice Hair Professional

Welcome and care for clients throughout their visit. Shampoo, condition and prepare hair for services. Assist stylists with cutting, colouring and styling. Mix and prepare professional hair colour safely. Learn consultation and customer service skills. Maintain exceptional salon hygiene and presentation. Sterilise and organise tools and equipment. Support reception duties and appointment management. Develop blow-drying, styling and finishing techniques. Receive ongoing training while working towards carrying out services independently.

Training:
Training will take place both within our salon and with our approved training provider. You will receive regular off-the-job training as part of your Hair Professional Level 2 Apprenticeship. Day-to-day learning will be supported by experienced stylists through practical coaching, mentoring and regular reviews. Time will be allocated throughout your working week for apprenticeship learning and development.

Training Outcome:

Successful completion of the apprenticeship may lead to a permanent position within THE TRUTH IN COLOUR®. There will also be opportunities to progress onto the Level 3 Advanced and Creative Hair Professional apprenticeship, undertake specialist training and continue developing your skills through ongoing education and mentoring.

Employer Description:

THE TRUTH IN COLOUR® is an award-winning, consultation-led hair salon based in Newcastle upon Tyne. We specialise in healthy hair, bespoke colouring, colour correction, precision cutting and premium haircare. We believe exceptional hairdressing begins with education, honesty and attention to detail. Our team is committed to continuous learning, providing outstanding client care and supporting apprentices to develop the skills, confidence and professionalism needed for a successful long-term career in the hairdressing industry.

Working Hours :
38 hours per week over 5 days on a rota. Working hours will fall within the salon's opening hours, Monday to Saturday. The salon is closed on Bank Holidays. Hours may vary to meet business and apprenticeship training requirements.

Skills:
Communication skills,Attention to detail,Organisation skills,Customer care skills,Team working,Creative,Initiative,Patience,Professionalism,Reliability,Excellent timekeeping,Willingness to learn,Positive attitude,Passion for hairdressing