Skip to content
Back to search

Level 2

Hairdressing Professional Apprenticeship

JW Hairdressing · MANCHESTER

Closing soon

Advertised to close on 31 October 2026. Employers often close early, so apply well before then.

We re-check every listing several times a day, and flag it here when one closes. How this works

Pay
£12,480 a year
Hours
30 a week
Length
24 months
Starts
1 Nov 2026
Advertised closing date
31 Oct 2026
Openings
1 position
Last checked
2 hours ago
Go to the advert

Applications are handled by the Find an Apprenticeship service.

Know someone this would suit?

What you would do

JW Hairdressing is recruiting for a Hairdressing Apprentice to join their successful team based in Urmston. Apprentices will receive training in all aspects of hairdressing and become a fully qualified stylists in a vibrant, exciting, and successful salon.

Day to day

The duties and responsibilities within the salon include:

  • Meeting and greeting clients in a friendly and helpful manner.
  • Assisting qualified Hairdressers with shampooing, providing treatments, blow-drying etc.
  • After relevant training, some basic cutting and styling will be involved in this role. This will become more complex as your skills develop.
  • Working on the reception desk and booking client appointments.
  • Keeping the salon clean and tidy.
  • Offering clients refreshments.

What you would study

Hairdressing professional (level 2)

You will train with Michaeljohn Training School, a multi-award-winning training provider with over 40 years of experience in the hairdressing and barbering industry. Our team of dedicated educators are highly skilled hair professionals who continue to work in some of the industry’s most reputable salons. You will achieve Level 2 Diploma for Hairdressing Professional and Functional skills in Maths and English (if needed).

Our academy – with 4 floors of salons and learning zones – is the ideal environment to learn hairdressing and barbering; you will attend one day per week on day release from your employer. We only work on live models for training and assessments purposes, giving you real life salon experience.

Training provider: MICHAEL MCCORMACK

Working week

One 7-hour day in college, with 2 days off (the role includes weekend work). Days and times to be confirmed.

What you need

Skills they are looking for

  • None

After the apprenticeship

  • This is a perfect opportunity to get into hairdressing, earning (on average) salaries of £25,000+ once qualified.
  • Potential of securing a permanent job within the same company on completion of your qualification.
  • Opportunities to become your own boss, work mobile, work abroad, work on model runways and cruise ships – the opportunities are endless!
  • Progression to a Level 3 Advanced and Creative Hair Professional or Level 2 Barbering Professional Standard.
  • Progression on to a teaching qualification.

Where

MANCHESTER, North West (M41).

Plan the journey by public transportOpens Google Maps.

About JW Hairdressing

A vibrant and friendly salon located in Urmston, JW Hairdressing is an established business which prides itself on providing excellent services. Their highly experienced and friendly staff pride themselves on the quality of their work and their diverse clientele.

Things to consider

This role will involve working with chemicals, heated equipment, and sharp scissors – we will train you to work safely and practically. If you are short-listed for this role, you will have to attend an interview with the training school before we send you to the salon. The role may include weekend work depending on your salon, and possibly one late night.

Reference 2000048003.

Report a problem with this listing
Hairdressing Professional Apprenticeship, JW Hairdressing