Summary
Learn all aspects of nail enhancements in an award winning salon. Everything from nail preparation through to award winning acrylic nails. Our current manager started her career with us as an apprentice and is now running the salon with a very loyal client base. If you have a passion for all things nails contact us.
Wage
£14,722.50 a year
Tips are received on a personal basis. A 20% discount in our wholesale. Commission structure.
Training course
Nail services technician (level 2)
Hours
Tuesday, Wednesday, Friday and Saturday 9.30am -5.30pm Thursday 12oclock - 8pm
37 hours 30 minutes a week
Possible start date
Tuesday 1 April
Duration
1 year
Positions available
1
Work
As an apprentice, you’ll work at a company and get hands-on experience. You’ll gain new skills and work alongside experienced staff.
What you’ll do at work
. Meeting & greeting clients
. Preparing the natural nail for enhancement
. Gel polish with Builder gel
.Tip Overlay acrylic in a variety of colours
. Infill & rebalance of acrylic
. Anatomy & physiology of the hand, arm and nail
. Health & safety in the workplace
. Reception duties
. Legal requirements of a nail tech
Where you’ll work
Millennium
17 dover road
Maghull
L31 5JB
Training
An apprenticeship includes regular training with a college or other training organisation. At least 20% of your working hours will be spent training or studying.
College or training organisation
ACHIEVEMENT TRAINING & SKILLS LTD
Your training course
Nail services technician (level 2)
Equal to GCSE
Course contents
* Carry out and maintain nail service industry requirements for professionalism and demonstrate a passion for the industry: show creativity; meet organisational and industry standards of appearance; work under pressure, observe time and self-management; demonstrate an appreciation of equality and diversity; complete services in a commercially viable time and to a high standard; provide advice and recommendations on the nail services aftercare and appointments; describe the range of products and services in the nail services industry; facilitate a positive customer journey and experience whilst maintaining confidentiality and consumer rights; demonstrate excellent verbal and non-verbal communication skills; deal with problems within the scope and responsibilities of the occupation swiftly, seeking assistance from a senior member of staff when required
* Meet industry, legal and organisational requirements: maintain effective, hygienic and safe working methods; meet health and safety considerations; adhere to workplace, suppliers’ or manufacturers’ instructions for the safe use of equipment, materials and products; maintain the customer’s modesty, privacy and comfort; minimise risks of cross-infection, injury or fatigue; promote environmental and sustainable working practices; ensure personal hygiene and protection meets industry, organisational and local authority requirements; correctly use Personal Protective Equipment
* Assess customer’s/client’s requirements and provide manicure services using nail products and equipment
* Assess customers’/clients’ requirements and provide pedicure services using nail products and equipment
* Advise, demonstrate and recommend methods and sell products for enhancing the appearance of the nails and hands with customers/clients; make and advise on bookings
* Consult, plan, prepare and provide gel polish services on customers/clients. Maintain and remove gel polish services on customers/clients
* Consult, plan, prepare and provide nail art services customers/clients
* Consult, plan, prepare and provide nail enhancement services including natural nail overlays, tips and overlays, and maintenance and removal of nail enhancements on customers/clients
Your training plan
The successful candidate will receive comprehensive training in Nail Services and receive a Level 2 NVQ at the end of the program. Should the successful candidate already hold a level 2 then we can offer Level 3 NVQ.
Millennium Nails in Maghull Liverpool will be your workplace on a full time basis which includes a Saturday. Training will be delivered daily with progressive assessments at the end of each unit. Each NVQ is a full 12 months. We put a lot of time and effort into our apprentices and are more than happy to give them a permanent job at the end of training.
Requirements
Desirable qualifications
Other in:
* Nails or beauty training (grade c)
Let the company know about other relevant qualifications and industry experience you have. They can adjust the apprenticeship to reflect what you already know.
Skills
* Communication skills
* Attention to detail
* Customer care skills
* Presentation skills
* Team working
* Creative