Introduction

Are you ready to turn your passion for hair into a profession? Salon No 100 is offering an exciting opportunity for an enthusiastic and motivated individual to begin their journey in the hairdressing industry. You will work towards a nationally recognised qualification while gaining valuable experience in a professional salon environment.

About the Employer

Leanne left school at 16 to begin her hairdressing apprenticeship after two years as a Saturday girl in a local salon. With 26 years’ experience and NVQ Level 3 training, she’s passionate about staying at the top of her craft through ongoing education — ensuring every client benefits from modern techniques, premium products, and a confident, professional approach.

Leanne, the salon owner, is a Master of Balayage and is also qualified in Racoon Hair Extensions, offering carefully tailored colour work and seamless transformations that still feel like “you”. She opened Salon No. 100 in 2021, creating a boutique salon environment where clients are never rushed or passed around — just properly looked after.

What You'll Do

Apprentices beginning their Hair Professional Apprenticeship may be expected to carry out a variety of tasks, including:

Shampooing clients’ hair and applying treatments
Blow-drying and basic styling
Assisting senior stylists and other team members
Providing front-of-house support, including greeting clients and managing bookings
Carrying out general salon duties to maintain cleanliness and organisation

Training Outcome

Upon successful completion of the Hair Professional Apprenticeship, there are several progression opportunities available to support your continued growth in the hairdressing industry, including:

Progression onto the Advanced and Creative Hair Professional Apprenticeship
Specialising in areas such as barbering or becoming a colour expert
Pursuing qualifications such as the Assessor’s Award or TAQA (Training, Assessment, and Quality Assurance) to move into training and assessing roles

These pathways provide opportunities to expand your expertise, enhance your career options, and potentially progress into salon management or education.

Skills Required

Communication skills
Attention to detail
Organisation skills
Customer care skills
Team working
Creative
Initiative
Smart appearance
Passion for hairdressing
Positive and friendly attitude
Dedication

Course Information

Course: Hairdressing professional (level 2)

Level: 2

Route: Hair and beauty

Apprenticeship Level: Intermediate

Working Arrangements

Working Week: Days and hours will be confirmed by the employer. Minimum 30-hours per week Maximum 40-hours per week Includes Saturdays.

Expected Duration: 1 Year 4 Months

Training Provider: FRANCESCO GROUP (HOLDINGS) LIMITED

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