Apprentice Hair Professional
The Truth in Colour® · 26, Ridley Place, Newcastle Upon Tyne, NE1 8JW
- Salary
- £15,808 a year
- Level
- Intermediate
- Course
- Hairdressing professional (level 2)
- Closing date
- 31 Aug 2026
- Start date
- 1 Sept 2026
- Duration
- 2 Years
- Hours per week
- 38 hours
- Working week
- 38 hours per week over 5 days on a rota. Working hours will fall within the salon's opening hours, Monday to Saturday. The salon is closed on Bank Holidays. Hours may vary to meet business and apprenticeship training requirements.
- Positions
- 1
About the role
Begin your career with THE TRUTH IN COLOUR®, an award-winning, consultation-led salon. Learn from experienced professionals while working towards your Hair Professional Level 2 Apprenticeship. Gain hands-on experience in cutting, colouring, styling and customer care within a supportive team committed to your development.
Skills required
- Communication skills
- Attention to detail
- Organisation skills
- Customer care skills
- Team working
- Creative
- Initiative
- Patience
- Professionalism
- Reliability
- Excellent timekeeping
- Willingness to learn
- Positive attitude
- Passion for hairdressing
Qualifications
- GCSE · English · 4 (C) · Essential
- GCSE · Maths · 4 (C) · Essential
Benefits
<ul> <li>Private healthcare with Vitality after 12 months' service</li> <li>Annual travel insurance</li> <li>Dental, optical and hearing cover</li> <li>Discounts on gym memberships and wellbeing services through Vitality</li> <li>Ongoing education and mentoring from experienced professionals</li> <li>Staff discounts on salon services and professional products</li> <li>Opportunity to progress to a permanent role and level 3 apprenticeship</li> </ul>
Things to consider
<ul> <li>A genuine passion for hairdressing and customer service is essential.</li> <li>Excellent punctuality, attendance and a professional attitude are expected.</li> <li>Applicants should be willing to learn, accept feedback and work as part of a close-knit team.</li> <li>Hairdressing is a physically active role involving standing for long periods and working with clients throughout the day.</li> <li>Flexibility is required to work within the salon's opening hours, including Saturdays.</li> <li>Applicants must present themselves in a professional manner appropriate for a luxury salon environment.</li> </ul>
About The Truth in Colour®
THE TRUTH IN COLOUR® is an award-winning, consultation-led hair salon based in Newcastle upon Tyne. We specialise in healthy hair, bespoke colouring, colour correction, precision cutting and premium haircare. We believe exceptional hairdressing begins with education, honesty and attention to detail. Our team is committed to continuous learning, providing outstanding client care and supporting apprentices to develop the skills, confidence and professionalism needed for a successful long-term career in the hairdressing industry.
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KLEEK APPRENTICESHIPS LIMITED · Hair and beauty · Level 2
Vacancy reference: 2000046677 · Posted 6 Aug 2026
