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Level 3 Stylist Apprentice (Apprenticeship)

Job details
Posting date: 28 April 2024
Salary: £6.40 per hour
Hours: Full time
Closing date: 27 May 2024
Location: Truro, Cornwall, TR1 2LQ
Company: GetMyFirstJob Ltd
Job type: Apprenticeship
Job reference: 248675

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Summary

We are looking for a
talented, enthusiastic level 2 stylist who wishes to join the work based
Advanced Level 3 Apprentice programme.


They will be
supporting experienced stylists in maintaining a clean and orderly salon whilst
assisting and learning the demands of reception and gradually taking clients.


Roles include, but not
exhaustive:


·
Receiving clients in a professional
manner


·
Dealing with telephone enquiries,
clearly.


·
Learning the digital booking
process.


·
Preparing clients for the senior
stylists


·
Providing excellent basin services


·
Keeping the salon clean and tidy,
along with the salon assistants


·
Learning stock control


·
Learning to work on clients in a
professional setting, working towards industry timings.


·
Working with mentors to improve on
any weaknesses


·
Supporting all team members


A mentor will be allocated, along with all college training. Should the
successful candidate meet our expectations and demonstrate excellent team and
customer relations, they are likely to be offered a position on completion.

Training
Programme content
• Demonstrates professionalism by maintaining confidentiality and discretion.
• Researches fashion forward trends, using the results to create, plan and promote a collection of hairstyle looks that reflects their own individuality.
• Analyses the factors that influence the design and creation of the collection of hairstyle looks, including the target audience.
• Designs a range of looks to create a fashion forward collection of hairstyle looks.
• Maintains effective and safe methods of working. Uses and adapts a range of sectioning and cutting guidelines, creative and precision techniques and technical skills to create and enhance the collection of hairstyle looks.
• Carries out precision and personalised cutting tailored to individual client characteristics.
• Formulates imaginative creative advanced colour conversion services to change the depth and tone of the hair.
• Uses a range of creative finishing and dressing techniques, advanced creative colouring techniques to enhance the collection of hairstyle looks.
• Presents, showcases and promotes their skills though their collection of hairstyle looks via a variety of media types and platforms.
• Provides a smoothing strengthening service to clients.
• Carries out in-depth consultation and complex analysis of the hair.
• Uses and applies the products, tools and equipment, in accordance with legal requirements, manufacturers' instructions and salon policy.
• Provides advice on future services and products.
• Evaluates the results of the service to improve further practice.
Skills
•Research fashion trends - Using the results to plan, design, create, produce and present a fashion forward hairstyle collection, identifying the purpose and message of the given collection.
•Analyse factors influencing the design and creation of the collection of hairstyle looks including the target audience.
•Create a collection of hairstyle looks - Carry out in-depth consultation and complex analysis of the client hair to plan, create and style the collection of hairstyle looks.
•Maintain effective and safe methods of working and effective communication whilst creating the collection of hair looks.
• Use and adapt a range of technical skills to create a collection of hairstyle looks using:
▪ Sectioning and cutting guidelines to achieve the required look
▪ Precision and personalised cutting techniques tailored to suit individual characteristics
▪ Creative finishing and dressing techniques
▪ Advanced creative colouring
▪ Use a range of products, tools and equipment in accordance with legal requirements, manufacturers' instructions and salon policy.
▪ Present and promote the collection internally using a visual medium. Evaluate the results of the collection against the research results to improve further practice.
Client consultation - Maintain effective and safe methods of working and effective communication whilst completing smoothing and strengthening services.
Carry out in-depth complex analysis of the client hair and scalp to plan and agree the smoothing and strengthening services.
Smoothing and Strengthening - Use and apply products, tools and equipment, to smooth and strengthen clients’ hair to the degree of straightness required.
Resolve problems that may occur during and after the hair smoothing and strengthening process.
Use a range of products, tools and equipment in accordance with legal requirements, manufacturers' instructions and salon policy.
Evaluate the results of the service and provide advice on future services and products.
Client Consultation - Maintain effective and safe methods of working and effective communication whilst completing Creative colour conversion services.
Carry out tests and an in-depth complex consultation of the client hair and scalp to plan and agree the creative colour conversion service.
Analyse factors influencing the selection of the colour conversion technique used.
Creative Colour conversion - Provide a creative colour conversion service to change the depth and tone of the hair in accordance with legal requirements and manufacturer’s instructions:
• Using creative sectioning techniques to personalise the colour result and enhance the finished look
• toning through bespoke creative formulation, colour blending/shading
• Resolve problems that may occur during creative colour conversion service
Advanced colour conversion (correction)
• removing artificial colour
• removing bands of colour
• recolouring hair treated with lightener
• using pre-pigmentation and colour
• recolouring hair that has had artificial colour removed
• correcting highlights and lowlights.
Products - semi- permanent, quasi (mildly oxidising), permanent colour, pre-lighteners, colour removers for artificial colour.
Complete and evaluate the results of the service and provide advice on future services, aftercare and products.
Knowledge
Client consultation - Health & safety legislation, safe working practices and effective communication related to smoothing and strengthening services.
How to complete an in-depth complex analysis of the client hair and scalp for smoothing and strengthening services.
Smoothing and Strengthening - The scientific principles of smoothing and strengthening systems.
The different factors that can impact smoothing and strengthening services.
Legal requirements and manufacturer’s instructions relating to smoothing and strengthening services.
The types of smoothing and strengthening systems, products, tools and equipment, their application, and removal.
The considerations to be taken when smoothing and strengthening hair.
The types of problems that may occur during the smoothing and strengthening service.
Maintenance and aftercare including future services and products.
Health & safety legislation - safe working practices and effective communication related to creative colour conversion.
The scientific principles of hair colour conversion services.
Relevant tests.
How to complete an indepth complex consultation for advanced creative Colour conversion.
The different factors that can impact hair colour conversion services.
Why it is important to consider the effects of the client’s hair and scalp health and condition when deciding on products, techniques and services used.
The factors to be taken into account when planning and agreeing the creative colour conversion service and course of action.
Legal requirements and manufacturer’s instructions relating to creative and advanced colour conversion.
The considerations to be taken into account when applying creative colour conversion techniques.
Creative Colour conversion - The specialist products and techniques used in hair colour conversion services to include: the types of tools, materials, equipment, sectioning techniques, application techniques and how and when to use them.
How and why pre and post treatments should be used when carrying out colour conversion services.
The reasons for pre-softening and pre-pigmenting hair.
How to create tone, shading and blending.
Advanced colour conversion - (correction) Methods of applying and removing colour products.
Methods of presoftening and pre-pigmenting hair.
How to remove artificial colour/ bands of colour.
How to recolour hair previously treated with lighteners using pre-pigmentation and permanent colour/ that has had artificial colour removed.
The importance of restoring the hair’s pH balance after the colour correction service. The types and causes of colour correction problems that may occur during processing and how to rectify them.
How to correct highlights and lowlights whilst retaining a highlight and lowlight effect.
How to use creative sectioning techniques to personalise the colour result and enhance the finished look.
• Products, tools and equipment used in advanced colour conversion (correction).
• The considerations to be taken into account when using advanced colour conversion techniques.
• Maintenance and aftercare including future services and products.
Behaviours


The following behaviours underpin the delivery of services for Advanced and Creative Hair Professionals
ensuring that clients/customers receive a positive impression of the organisation and the individual.
Facilitates safe working practices: ensures safety of self and others, challenges safety issue
Problem solving: works to identify and ensure root causes are resolved, demonstrating a tenacious approach.
Flexible and adaptable: flexibility to changing working environment and demands. Demonstrates and encourages curiosity to foster new ways of thinking and working.
Creativity: demonstrates individual flair and imagination using fashion forward trends in hair and approaches to their work.
Professional Development: promote own professional development, embraces continual development and improvement.



Qualifications required

Level 2
Hairdressing
IT skills
GCSE grade 4 in English and Maths.




Skills required

Good
numeracy and literacy
Good customer service
Willing to assist




Prospects

On successful completion of the apprenticeship there is a possibility of a future job role.
Qualification / Standard : ST0214 Advanced and creative hair professional
Duration 15 months

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