Apprentice Hairdresser Jobs

Those working as an apprentice hairdresser seek on-the-job training and valuable experience in scalp and hair treatment, colouring, trimming and styling via providing assistance to experienced hairdressers. This position requires strong communication skills, sound hand-eye coordination, creative flair and the ability to work under pressure in a relaxed and timely manner
In most salons, persons in apprenticeship positions will begin with routine tasks such as applying and removing basic hair treatments, sterilising, cleaning and general equipment maintenance, shampooing, conditioning and other areas of customer preparation. In the latter portion of the apprenticeship, he or she will spend more time actually cutting and styling hair. Additional duties may include communicating with customers regarding treatment options, styles and hair and scalp products, as well as register operation and ordering supplies
Those working as a hairdresser in the United Kingdom typically see salaries ranging from £15,000 to £25,000 per annum; however, those working as an apprentice hairdresser will see significantly reduced figures generally ranging from about £10,000 to £15,000 per annum.