Level 2 Hair Apprentice

  • Company: CATHY LAWLESS
  • Location: CH49 5LZ
  • Type: Apprenticeship
  • Salary: Apprenticeship Minimum Wage
  • Sector: Hair and beauty
  • Ref: NAS-2000057779
  • Application Deadline Date: 27/10/2026
  • Start Date: 28/10/2026
  • Positions Available: 1
  • Working Week: Days and hours to be confirmed at interview stage.

Brief Description

You’ll gain practical experience in a salon while developing skills in cutting, styling, colouring, shampooing and client consultation. This is a great opportunity for someone who is enthusiastic about hair, enjoys working with people and wants to build a career in the hairdressing industry.

Training to be Provided

Level 2 Hair and Professional Apprenticeship Standard, including:



  • Knowledge, Skills & Behaviours

  • Level 2 Diploma for Hair Professionals

  • Level 1/2 Functional Skills Maths (if required)

  • Level 1/2 Functional Skills English (if required)
    End-Point Assessment

Future Prospects


  • Possibility of a full time position once qualified.

Vacancy Detail

As an apprentice, you will develop your practical skills in the workplace while learning the knowledge and behaviors needed to become a professional hairdresser.


You will develop skills in:



  • Shampooing, conditioning and treating the hair and scalp

  • Cutting hair using a range of techniques, including one-length, layering, graduation, texturising and clipper work

  • Styling and finishing hair, including blow-drying, hair-up styles, plaiting, braiding and dressing

  • Colouring and lightening hair using a range of techniques

  • Carrying out professional client consultations

  • Understanding hair, skin and scalp conditions and characteristics

  • Recommending suitable products and services

  • Maintaining high standards of hygiene, safety and professionalism

  • Providing excellent customer service and creating a positive experience for clients

  • Working effectively as part of a salon team and managing your time professionally

  • You will also have the opportunity to develop additional skills through an optional area of study, which may include perming, hair relaxing or hair extension services.

Ready to start your adventure?