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Hairdressing Apprentice

Studio 88 · Godmanchester · posted 23 September 2026

Wage
£6,656 a year
Hours
16 hours a week
Duration
2 Years
Level
Intermediate (Level 2)
Standard
Hairdressing professional (level 2)
Starts
19 October 2026
Closing date
14 October 2026
Positions
1

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As a Hairdressing Level 2 Apprentice, your typical day involves learning and practicing a variety of hairdressing skills while providing excellent customer service. You'll: 

  • Assist senior stylists with client consultations, understanding their desired hairstyles and preferences.
  • Learn and perform basic hairdressing services such as shampooing, cutting, colouring, and styling under supervision. 
    Maintain cleanliness and organisation in the salon, including sanitising equipment and keeping work areas tidy.
  • Greet clients warmly, offer refreshments, and ensure their comfort throughout their visit.
  • Learn about hair care products and recommend appropriate products to clients based on their hair type and styling preferences.
  • Assist with administrative tasks such as booking appointments, managing inventory, and processing payments.
  • Participate in training sessions and workshops to further develop your skills and knowledge in hairdressing techniques.
  • Collaborate with senior stylists to provide exceptional service and create a positive salon experience for clients.
  • Your day as an apprentice will be hands-on and varied, providing valuable opportunities to learn and grow in the hairdressing industry while delivering excellent service to clients. 

Your training

The apprentice will be trained by their employer alongside Heart of England Training.

Where it leads

On successful completion of Level 2 standard in hairdressing, there may be the opportunity to progress onto Level 3 Advanced Hairdressing Standard and a good training programme. 

Alternatively, you could become a full-time stylist, running a column.

You could go on to a Level 2 Barbering apprenticeship.

About Studio 88

Studio 88 is Godmanchester & Huntingdon's latest professional hair salon & barbershop, offering the best in styling, treatments, colouring & extensions.

Things to consider

Willing to work weekends and late nights. Long periods of being on your feet. Assisting with cleaning and reception duties. High demand over holiday periods, e.g. summer and Christmas. 

Skills they're looking for

Attention to detailOrganisation skillsCustomer care skillsProblem solving skillsPresentation skillsAdministrative skillsLogicalTeam workingCreativeInitiativeNon judgementalPatiencePhysical fitness

Where you'll work

  • STUDIO 88, UNIT 2 KING JAMES RETAIL CENTRE, GODMANCHESTER, PE29 2PA

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