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Hairdressing Apprentice

The Cutting Company LTD · Woburn Sands · posted 14 July 2026

Wage
£16,640 a year
Hours
40 hours a week
Duration
2 Years
Level
Intermediate (Level 2)
Standard
Hairdressing professional (level 2)
Starts
5 October 2026
Closing date
31 July 2026
Positions
1

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You will work alongside experienced stylists, gaining hands-on salon experience while developing the skills and knowledge required to become a qualified hairdresser. 

Key Responsibilities: 

  • Assist senior stylists in delivering high-quality hairdressing services to clients Learn and support hair cutting, colouring, styling, and finishing techniques  
  • Greet clients professionally and provide excellent customer service 
  • Prepare clients for services, including shampooing and conditioning hair  
  • Maintain a clean, safe, and well-organised salon environment
  • Support other salon team members with daily duties as required  
  • Attend all off-the-job training and assessments as part of the apprenticeship 

Please note: The start date may be discussed after the candidate is offered a position. The key dates are to be used as a guide only. Should the right candidate be found, this vacancy may close early. 

Your training

Hairdressing Professional Level 2.

Training with our brands used throughout the salon. Training with Milton Keynes College. Ongoing training, support and development with the employer.

Where it leads

May lead to potential employment as a designer on our shop floor. This is completely dependent on how the individual develops throughout their qualification and what availability we have in the salon.

About The Cutting Company LTD

A large luxury Hair & Beauty Salon trading and training for 33 years. Education is a passion of ours and we keep our team up to date on new trends. Premium brands are used and sold throughout the business.

Things to consider

Company Benefits: On site free staff parking, regular team incentives, apprentice of the month prizes (and a bigger prize for apprentice of the year!) Wella educators visit us for training days so have additional training from external experts. Get hair and beauty treatments done in salon downtime or day off for free. Discount on all products. Relaxing and spacious employee lounge for lunch breaks. Predicted grades will be accepted. However, any offers made will be conditional, pending actual grades.

Skills they're looking for

Communication skillstelephone skillsComputer literateSocial mediateam workindependent workingInitiativepunctual.

Entry requirements

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

Where you'll work

  • 67-69 High Street, Woburn Sands, Buckinghamshire, MK17 8QY

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