Wiltshire College & University Centre
Wiltshire College & University Centre have an exciting opportunity for a Beauty Technician to join our team.
Location: Salisbury, Wiltshire
Salary: £14,898 rising to £15,210 per annum (Full time equivalent £23,669 – £24,165 per annum) (Professional Services Grade 4 & 4a)
Job Type: Permanent, Part Time 26 hours per week, Term time only 36 weeks + 3 weeks per year
Closing Date: Monday 2nd December 2024
Beauty Technician – The Role:
Are you passionate about beauty therapy and eager to inspire the next generation of therapists? Wiltshire College & University Centre is on the lookout for a dedicated Beauty Technician to join our vibrant team at the Salisbury campus.
As a Beauty Technician, you will play a crucial role in ensuring the seamless operation of our Beauty salons and theory rooms.
Beauty Technician – Key Responsibilities:
Your responsibilities will include:
- Maintaining Salon Efficiency: Ensure the cleanliness and orderliness of the Beauty salons and theory rooms.
- Managing Appointments: Oversee the reception area, assess students on reception duties, and monitor client appointments.
- Preparing for Success: Prepare products and equipment for beauty treatments and manage sterilising cabinets and associated materials for classes and salon sessions.
- Stock Control: Conduct weekly stock checks to ensure we are well-equipped for all salon activities.
- Student Support: Provide guidance and support to students, contributing to their individual learning plans.
- Client Interaction: Handle general enquiries from students and clients, ensuring a welcoming and professional salon environment.
Beauty Technician – You:
To excel in this role, you should:
- Have relevant experience: Previous experience in a similar role within the beauty therapy industry.
- Possess qualifications: Level 2/3 in Beauty or equivalent. An Assessor qualification (D32/33, A1, or equivalent) is highly desirable.
- Have Health & Safety Knowledge: A solid understanding of current Health and Safety requirements and basic first aid knowledge.
- Have organisational Skills: Exceptional organisational skills with a high degree of accuracy.
- Be a Team Player: Strong teamwork skills with the ability to build rapport easily with colleagues, students, and clients.
- Show commitment to education: A willingness to contribute to students’ learning journeys, helping them gain the knowledge needed to pass their courses successfully.
- Be available to work late to cover the client evening on Thursday until 8pm and manage 8.30am starts to prepare salons for 9am lessons.
You’ll be part of a supportive and dynamic team dedicated to providing excellent education and training. We offer a collaborative environment where your skills and passion can make a real difference in shaping the future of aspiring hair professionals.
Beauty Technician — Benefits:
- Competitive salary
- 30 days, pro rata annual leave for Professional Service Staff, including bank holidays and additional closure days over the Christmas period
- Automatic enrolment into the Local Government Pension Scheme
- Access to our Employee Assistance Programme (EAP)
- Discounts with a wide variety of retailers
- Free onsite car parking.
Beauty Technician — Application Process:
Wiltshire College & University Centre follows Safer Recruitment Guidance outlined by the Department for Education in ‘Keeping Children Safe in Education’. This involves conducting enhanced DBS checks, including checks against the children’s barred list, and other employment verifications, including an online presence review for shortlisted candidates.
We embrace diversity, recognising the valuable perspectives, ideas, knowledge, and cultures individuals from different backgrounds bring. Committed to safeguarding, we expect all staff and volunteers to share this commitment.
To submit your application for this exciting Beauty Technician opportunity, please click ‘Apply’ now.
Applications for this role close on the 2nd December 2024.