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Skill Overview

"A Beauty therapist works in one of the largest, trusted, professional and continually expanding industries within the Hair and Beauty Sector.  The work environment can be varied in size, style and ambiance, from a cruise ship, through to small bespoke salons or luxury high end beauty salons and spas. A Beauty Therapist works independently or as part of a team supported by a manager when completing treatments as a key part of a beauty business. They demonstrate a willingness to learn, have an enquiring and curious mind and are enthusiastic to learn about their chosen career. In addition, they exhibit a good work ethic applied to learning, drive and commitment to learn and maintain continual professional development. They deliver essential one-to-one Beauty Therapy treatments whilst maintaining the organisation’s image, financial viability and reputation. They complete all duties and treatments within the scope of the occupational role in accordance with legal, industry and organisational requirements within commercially viable times. They act with professionalism, without supervision and observe safe working practices to a high level of precision.    
A Beauty therapist:
carries out beauty therapy treatments in line with legal, industry and organisational requirements, maintaining honesty, integrity and confidentiality
carries out, maintains and stores detailed and confidential beauty treatment consultations with clients, choosing the most appropriate treatments and products
implements and practices safe ways of working for themselves and others in accordance with legal, beauty therapy and organisational requirements
selects, uses, and applies a range of beauty therapy techniques, products, tools and equipment to provide:
waxing services (legs, underarms, face and bikini line)
hand and nail treatments
foot treatments
facial skin care treatments
eyelash and eyebrow treatments
make-up application
basic massage treatments (back, neck and shoulder)
facilitates the client journey, makes appointments, completes the services and handles payments from clients
provides advice and recommendations on the beauty treatments and appointments
portrays professionalism and values that meet Beauty Therapy industry requirements and expectations
maintains standards of appearance and the salon/spa image, etiquette and hygiene"

Learning Objectives

Duties of the job role covered as part of the Apprenticeship:
Duty 1: Professionalism and values																																
Duty 2: Safe working Practices																																
Duty 3: Provide waxing services																																
Duty 4: Provide hand and nail treatments																																
Duty 5: Provide foot treatments																																
Duty 6: Provide facial treatments																																
Duty 7: Provide eyelash and eyebrow treatments																																
Duty 8: Provide make-up application																																
Duty 9: Provide basic massage treatments

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Funding Eligibility

For apprentices aged 16-21 the training costs are fully funded by the government. For apprentices aged over 21, there is a 5% co-investment which would be paid by the employer. Alternatively, the training costs can be covered by utilising the Apprenticeship Levy Fund.

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Applicant must be eligible for ESFA funding and in a job role where the duties in learning objectives can be undertaken as part of normal day to day activities

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