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Apprentice Hair Stylist

Aera Essence LTD · Towcester · posted 15 July 2026

Wage
£15,600 a year
Hours
37.5 hours a week
Duration
2 Years
Level
Intermediate (Level 2)
Standard
Hairdressing professional (level 2)
Starts
5 October 2026
Closing date
3 August 2026
Positions
1

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Key Responsibilities:

Client Care & Support:

  • Welcome clients in a friendly and professional manner
    Prepare clients for services, including gowning and shampooing
    Help ensure every client enjoys a positive salon experience

Assisting Stylists:

  • Support senior stylists during appointments
  • Prepare tools, products, and workstations
  • Observe techniques and learn through hands-on assistance

Salon Maintenance:

  • Keep the salon clean, tidy, and well-organised
  • Sterilise tools and follow hygiene standards
  • Restock products and supplies as required

Learning & Development:

  • Attend training sessions and follow guidance from the team
  • Practice hairdressing techniques and build confidence
  • Stay up to date with industry trends, products, and standards

Building a Client Base:

  • Assist with promoting salon services
  • Learn how to market yourself and grow your own clientele
  • Deliver excellent service to encourage repeat visits

You’ll be joining a friendly and professional team, learning how a successful salon operates while delivering exceptional customer service.

This apprenticeship offers the chance to earn while you learn, gain real salon experience, and develop into a future stylist.

Your training

  • Training with Milton Keynes College. Ongoing training, support and development with the employer

Where it leads

  • Upon successful completion of the apprenticeship, there will be the opportunity to progress into a full-time permanent position stylist role within Salon 58, with ongoing professional development and long-term career progression

About Aera Essence LTD

At SALON58, outstanding results are driven by exceptional people. We’re always seeking passionate, creative, and talented individuals eager to grow in a supportive, inspiring salon environment. Whether you’re an experienced professional or an ambitious beginner, SALON58 provides opportunities to develop your skills, work with premium products, and be part of a team that values creativity, excellence, and exceptional client care. Join us and build a career where your talent can thrive.

Things to consider

Salon opening hours are 9:00am to 5:00pm, Monday to Saturday, and 11:00am to 3:00pm on Sundays (appointments only). During the summer months, late evening appointments may run until 7:00pm. Please note the advertised key dates are intended as a guide only and this vacancy may close early if a suitable candidate is found. Start dates can be discussed following a successful offer. Predicted grades will be accepted; however, any offer made will be subject to achieving final grades. Candidates should be comfortable standing for extended periods, working evenings and weekends, and maintaining high professional standards within a busy salon environment. Travel by bus is accessible, though driving would be more convenient.

Skills they're looking for

Strong communicationAttention to detailOrganised and reliableCustomer service skillsProblem-solving skillsProfessional appearancePositive team playerCreative and enthusiasticOpen-minded attitudeWilling to learn

Entry requirements

  • GCSE English (grade 9-4) — essential
  • GCSE Maths (grade 9-4) — essential

Where you'll work

  • 58 Watling Street, Towcester, Northamptonshire, NN12 6AF

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