Hairdressing Apprenticeship

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.

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:
As one of the most successful partnerships ever seen in British Hairdressing, Gary Hooker and Michael Young are the co-founders of the multi-ward winning salon group Hooker & Young. With four salons across the Northeast in Gosforth, Jesmond, Ponteland and Wynyard the Hooker & Young brand is synonymous with style and pride themselves in offering the very best in hairdressing services to their loyal clientele. Numerous business award wins confirm their credibility and dedication in delivering the highest standards of customer care within their stylish salon environments. Gary Hooker and Michael Young are part of an elite group of hairdressers to be nominated for the highly acclaimed British Hairdresser of the Year. Countless award wins for the team including British Colour Technician of the Year, Men’s Hairdresser of the Year and North-eastern Hairdresser of the Year (12 times) cement their respected position within the hairdressing industry. With unrivalled editorial coverage, front covers, seasonal campaigns and photographic shoots – the HOOKER & YOUNG Art Team are continuously in demand, to present shows to an international audience, clocking up over 700,000 air miles around the globe to New York, Australia, and extensively throughout Europe.

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