Hairdressing Technician

Join Colchester Institute – Where Your Career Makes a Difference

At Colchester Institute, we believe in the power of education to transform lives and communities. As one of the leading providers of education and training in the region, we are proud to offer a dynamic, supportive, and forward-thinking working environment.

Whether you're an experienced professional or just starting out, working with us means being part of a team that values innovation, inclusivity, and excellence. We are committed to nurturing talent and creating opportunities for continuous professional growth and development.

Job Title:
Hairdressing Technician
Part time, term time, 22 hours per week

Bring the Salon to Life! Join our Hairdressing team and play a vital role in supporting an exciting and hands‑on learning environment! You'll help keep our salons running safely and smoothly, ensuring all materials are prepared on time and stock levels are well maintained. Working closely with staff and students, you'll be a key part of delivering an exceptional learning experience in a professional salon setting.

• Minimum of Level 2 qualification in English and Mathematics GCSE 4+ or C and above / CSE Level 1 / O-Level C or above / Level 2 Adult Numeracy or Literacy or equivalent
• Education to level 2 or above and/or a professional qualification in relevant subject area or equivalent
• Education to level 3 or above and/or a professional qualification in relevant subject area or equivalent (Desirable)

• Practical industrial experience within a commercial salon.
• Experience with working effectively as part of a team.
• Awareness of Health & Safety at Work and related issues.

All applications will be assessed against the stated essential requirements, so please ensure your CV clearly demonstrates how you meet them.

We do not engage with recruitment or search agencies unless they have been officially contracted in line with our PSL.