Hair & Beauty Receptionist/Technician
Hull
Working Hours: 37 hours per week, 40 weeks per year Term Time Only
Salary: £24,794 FTE (Actual Salary £23,014.20)
As our Hair and Beauty Receptionist/Technician, you will support student learning and provide a safe working environment for students, preparing equipment and materials for students within the practical workspace environment, and maintain stock and stores in an efficient manner.
Hull College provides high-quality education & training for school leavers & adults, offering a wide range of vocational study programmes, Apprenticeships & degrees.
As one of the largest vocational institutes of its kind in the region, we have one focus - to create careers, not courses. We pride ourselves on this approach & are committed to ensuring our learners acquire the relevant skills, knowledge, attitudes & experience to progress in life, whether that is to seek employment in the industry of their choice or step up to higher education & university.
While dedicated to delivering the very best experiences to our learners, we also extend the same commitment to our staff. We have worked hard to create an environment where all of our staff, no matter what their role, are empowered to inspire & support our vision to create better futures for the people of Hull.
Responsibilities of our Hair and Beauty Receptionist/Technician:
- Organisation of practical workspace areas to ensure effective utilisation of space and realistic work simulations and prepare materials for use by students including training aids and learning resources.
- Work as a receptionist on Salon QG and act as a customer advisor ensuring a friendly and welcoming response at all times to customers, potential customers and visitors to the college.
- To accurately book appointments for hair and beauty treatments and maintain clients records
- Organisation of practical workspace areas to ensure effective utilisation of space and realistic work simulations and prepare materials for use by students including training aids and learning resources.
- Contribute fully to the membership of course teams, attending staff meetings and liaising with staff on individual student’s progress and support needs.
- To order, display and sell retail products within Salon QG reception
- To market Salon QG and grow clientele. To support with notice boards, price lists and other promotional activities for Salon QG.
- Ensure that practical learning environments, equipment, machines and plant comply with health and safety requirements, identifying necessary actions and reporting through line management
- Assist in the maintenance of records of individual student progress where appropriate, including maintaining records of student attendance and initial assessment.
- Ensure that consumables, materials, preparation and stock control are available and prepared to the required level in practical learning environments;
- Deliver taster sessions and attend open events as required
What we’re looking for in our Hair and Beauty Receptionist/Technician:
- Minimum Level 2 Maths & English
- NVQ 2/3 or equivalent in Hair and/or Beauty
- First aid qualification or willing to work towards
- A knowledge and understanding of various qualifications within Hair and Beauty
- Recent experience of subject specialism – Hair and Beauty
- Able to work across the age and ability range in classroom, workshop and one to one situation.
- Administrative and record keeping skills
If you have the skills and experience, we are looking for and would like to join us as our Hair & Beauty Receptionist/Technician please click ‘Apply’ now, we’d love to hear from you!
Hull College is committed to safeguarding children and vulnerable adults. All colleagues are expected to contribute to the delivery of their safeguarding strategy and values. In addition, these posts require the colleague to undertake an enhanced disclosure check by the Disclosure and Barring Service.
Please note that this post is subject to regulated activity.
We at Hull College prioritise digital proficiency; all new staff should either be skilled or open to training, looking forward to hearing from you on the last point.
Please be aware that this vacancy may close earlier dependent on the level of applications received so if you do wish to be considered we recommend that you complete the application as promptly as possible.
