£4,160 Average salary at age 20
£20,800 Average Salary
49 Average hours per week

Description

Job holders in this unit group plan, organise, direct and co-ordinate the activities and resources of hairdressing salons, beauty treatment and similar establishments.

Main Tasks

  • Determines staffing, financial, material and other short- and long-term needs;
  • Controls the allocation, training and remuneration of staff;
  • Provides clients with information and advice on styles and treatments, and resolves any complaints or problems;
  • Ensures clients’ records are maintained;
  • Undertakes and/or directs hair treatments and/or beauty therapy;
  • Checks and maintains any equipment, and ensures that all safety requirements are met;
  • Demonstrates, advises on and sells hair and/or beauty products;
  • Ensures financial accounts for the business are maintained.

Qualifications

No formal qualifications are required for entry although entrants usually possess a BTEC/SQA award, an NVQ/SVQ in Hairdressing at Level 3, an apprenticeship and/or relevant experience.

UK Prospects

19200 Workforce Size
2.17% Predicted growth 2024 - 2027
4210 Predicted Replacement 2024 - 2027

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