Apprentice Salon Assistant

  • Company: Stuart Ross Hair
  • Location: London, SE15 4QY
  • Type: Apprenticeship
  • Salary: Apprenticeship Minimum Wage
  • Sector: Hair and beauty
  • Ref: NAS-2000024524
  • Application Deadline Date: 22/04/2026
  • Start Date: 29/04/2026
  • Positions Available: 2
  • Working Week: The role requires you to work 4 days a week in the salon (8 hours a day less break times). You will be expected to work Fridays and Saturdays, as these are our busiest days. 8.30am - 7.00pm (shift work)

Brief Description

Our trainee hairdresser apprenticeship combines full‑time salon work with one college day at London South East Colleges. No experience needed - just creativity and willingness to learn. You’ll train in cutting, styling and colouring while working 4 days a week, including Fridays and Saturdays, with potential for a full‑time role.

Training to be Provided


  • On-going supervision and training at the salon at 123 Bellenden Road, London SE15 4QY

  • Assistants will observe the stylists, watch them cut and colour, blow dry and apply other techniques and assist as necessary to build confidence

Future Prospects


  • To become a fulltime member of staff once your apprenticeship is over as a hairdresser or a hair assistant or as a hair dresser elsewhere

Vacancy Detail


  • Looking after clients

  • Assisting in all aspects of hairdressing (including shampooing)

  • Reception, appointments management, answering the telephone

  • Cleaning the salon and salon equipment/towels and keeping tidy

  • Assisting with social media

Ready to start your adventure?