Hairdressing Professional apprenticeship at a specialist children’s salon in Shirley

Introduction

Kiddies Kutz are offering an exciting opportunity for an enthusiastic and motivated individual to begin their journey in the hair industry. You will work towards a nationally recognised qualification while gaining valuable experience in a professional salon environment.

Kiddies Kutz believe that every haircut should be a fun and memorable experience for children. Our salon is specially designed with little ones in mind, offering a playful and welcoming atmosphere where children can feel m vibrant decor to comfortable fun chairs, we’ve created an environment that turns haircuts into an adventure! Our team of skilled and patient stylists are experts in working with children of all ages, ensuring that each visit is filled with smiles and giggles.

• Provide a positive impression of yourself, organisation and the hairdressing industry.
• Answer telephone, arrange bookings and greet clients in an appropriate manner.
• Maintain Client records accurately.
• Adhere to health and safety, infection control, legal, industry and organisational requirements, industry protocols and manufacturer instructions.
• Advise, consult, examine and analyse the hair, skin and scalp.
• Shampoo, condition and treat hair and scalp.
• Cut hair using a range of techniques to create a variety of looks.
• Style, set, dress and finish hair using a variety of techniques to create a variety of looks.
• Perform a range of chemical services to change the colour depth and tone to be completed in college.
• Use, apply and recommend a range of products, tools and equipment for a range of services.
• Maintain up to date knowledge and skills of new and emerging hairstyles, trends, techniques, products, tools and equipment.

May progress into level 3 apprenticeship.

• Communication skills
• Attention to detail
• Organisation skills
• Customer care skills
• Problem solving skills
• Administrative skills
• Team working
• Creative
• Initiative
• Non judgemental
• Patience
• Physical fitness
• Passion for hair
• Enjoy working with children
• Clipper and trimmer experience

• Desired - GCSE
  - English - 2 or above
• Desired - GCSE
  - Maths - 2 or above

Course: Hairdressing professional (level
2)

Level: 2

Route: Hair and beauty

Apprenticeship Level: Intermediate

Working Week: Days and hours will be confirmed by the employer. Minimum 30 hours per week including

Off the job training day.

Will include early evening and weekend work advised in advance with later starts.

Expected Duration: 2 Years

Training Provider: SOLIHULL COLLEGE AND UNIVERSITY CENTRE