Salon Apprentice

  • Company: THE LOUNGE HAIR & BEAUTY LTD
  • Location: Milton Keynes, MK19 6DS
  • Type: Apprenticeship
  • Salary: £16,640.00 per year
  • Sector: Hair and beauty
  • Ref: NAS-2000029793
  • Application Deadline Date: 17/05/2026
  • Start Date: 31/08/2026
  • Positions Available: 1
  • Working Week: Flexi rota. There will be some evenings and weekends, this is to be confirmed.

Brief Description

We are looking for a passionate and self-motivated apprentice to join our team. The ideal candidate will have the opportunity to work alongside a team of talented professionals whose experience includes working for Toni & Guy Head Office London, educating Wella Professionals and other well-known hairdressing & product companies.

Training to be Provided

Full support from the salon team throughout your apprenticeship. Structured training alongside college attendance, opportunities to participate in Wella Trend Vision and other national competitions, supporting personal growth and skill development.


Ongoing learning opportunities focused on scalp health and professional hair care. Progression opportunities following successful completion of Level 2 Hairdressing Training in our Japanese Head Spa offering once level 2 has been completed.

Future Prospects

The apprentice will have the chance to grow within the business, be promoted within the salon, supported and encouraged to work towards expanding their knowledge and given the chance to explore working in art teams and other industry incentives.

Vacancy Detail

Please note that a driving licence is essential for this role due to the location of the salon and the requirement for flexible working. About the Role: This is an exciting opportunity for an enthusiastic individual to begin their career in hairdressing within a supportive, professional salon environment.


As a Hairdressing Apprentice, you will work closely with a team of experienced stylists, gaining hands-on experience while working towards a recognised qualification. You will be encouraged to get fully involved in salon life, allowing you to build confidence, develop technical skills, and grow professionally at every stage of your apprenticeship.


Key Responsibilities:



  • Welcoming clients and providing a friendly, professional customer service experience

  • Supporting reception duties and managing client flow within the salon

  • Assisting stylists with colour work and general salon tasks

  • Shampooing hair and supporting backwash services

  • Passing up and assisting with blow-dries

  • Participating in in-salon training days and development sessions

  • Supporting promotional activities, social media content, and team events

  • Maintaining a clean, organised, and professional salon environment

  • Demonstrating a willingness to learn and develop within the role

Other Information

Please note: a driver's licence is essential for this role due to location. Flexible working is also required.


To be eligible for this apprenticeship, you must meet the following residency criteria: You must have lived in the UK, the British Overseas Territories, or Crown Dependencies (Channel Islands and Isle of Man) for at least three years prior to the start of the apprenticeship. 


Predicted grades will be accepted. However, any offers made will be conditional, pending actual grades.


The key dates are to be used as a guide only. Should the right candidate be found, this vacancy may close early.

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