Salon Apprentice

Introduction

We are looking for a passionate and self‑motivated apprentice to join our team. The ideal candidate will have the opportunity to work alongside a team of talented professionals whose experience includes working for Toni & Guy Head Office London, educating Wella Professionals and other well‑known hairdressing & product companies.

We are a long‑term Wella partner salon that believes in continuous learning, creativity, and professional development. We are also proudly eco‑friendly, with a strong focus on sustainability and offering a natural, holistic experience for our clients. Our Lux offering includes a Japanese Head Spa, enhancing our commitment to wellness, care, and high‑quality service.

Please note that a driving licence is essential for this role due to the location of the salon and the requirement for flexible working.

About the Role:

This is an exciting opportunity for an enthusiastic individual to begin their career in hairdressing within a supportive, professional salon environment. As a Hairdressing Apprentice, you will work closely with a team of experienced stylists, gaining hands‑on experience while working towards a recognised qualification. You will be encouraged to get fully involved in salon life, allowing you to build confidence, develop technical skills, and grow professionally at every stage of your apprenticeship.

• Welcoming clients and providing a friendly, professional customer service experience
• Supporting reception duties and managing client flow within the salon
• Assisting stylists with colour work and general salon tasks
• Shampooing hair and supporting backwash services
• Passing up and assisting with blow‑dries
• Participating in in‑salon training days and development sessions
• Supporting promotional activities, social media content, and team events
• Maintaining a clean, organised, and professional salon environment
• Demonstrating a willingness to learn and develop within the role

The apprentice will have the chance to grow within the business, be promoted within the salon, supported and encouraged to work towards expanding their knowledge and given the chance to explore working in art teams and other industry incentives.

• Confident communicator
• Independent and proactive
• Strong attention to detail
• Effective time management
• Accurate note taking
• Creative eye for design

• Essential - GCSE
  - English - 9‑4
• Essential - GCSE
  - Maths - 9‑4

Course:
Hairdressing professional (level
2). Level:
2. Route:
Hair and beauty. Apprenticeship Level: Intermediate.

Working Week:
Flexi rota. There will be some evenings and weekends, this is to be confirmed.

Expected Duration: 2 Years

Training Provider: MILTON KEYNES COLLEGE