UK Staffing Group
Hairdressing Educator
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Hairdressing Educator
Location: Central Manchester
Salary: Up to £34,000 depending on experience
Job Type: Full-time or Part-time
Working Pattern: Flexible
About the Role
We are working with an established and forward-thinking training provider specialising in hairdressing and barbering education across Greater Manchester. They are looking for a Hairdressing Educator to join their team and help deliver high-quality practical and theory-based training to learners, including apprentices and individuals looking to start a new career in the hair industry.
This is an excellent opportunity for an experienced hairdresser who has developed an interest in education and wants to combine their industry knowledge with supporting the next generation of hair professionals.
You do not need a formal teaching qualification or assessor qualification for this role. The key requirement is that you have strong, current hairdressing experience and a genuine interest in teaching and developing others.
What You'll Be Doing
- Deliver engaging practical and theory-based hairdressing training.
- Demonstrate professional hairdressing techniques and salon standards.
- Support learners as they develop their technical skills and confidence.
- Provide guidance, feedback and encouragement throughout their training.
- Help learners understand both the practical and theoretical aspects of hairdressing.
- Support apprentices and individuals entering the industry or changing careers.
- Create an enjoyable, supportive and professional learning environment.
- Keep your own industry knowledge and technical skills up to date.
- Contribute ideas to the development of training programmes and learning materials.
- Encourage learners to develop professional salon behaviours, customer service skills and employability.
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About You
We are particularly interested in speaking with people who have:
- Professional hairdressing experience and strong technical knowledge.
- Current or recent hands-on salon experience.
- A recognised hairdressing qualification, ideally Level 3 or equivalent.
- Experience of cutting, colouring and styling.
- A genuine interest in teaching, training or mentoring others.
- The confidence to demonstrate practical techniques to learners.
- Strong communication and interpersonal skills.
- A patient and supportive approach to developing others.
Previous teaching, training, mentoring, assessor or education experience would be advantageous, but formal teaching qualifications are not essential.
Equally, you may currently be working in a salon and looking to move into education while maintaining some hands-on industry work.
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Why Join?
This is a great opportunity to join a modern training environment where education is genuinely focused on giving learners the practical skills, confidence and knowledge they need to build a successful career in the hair industry. The organisation has a welcoming and progressive culture, with flexibility around working patterns and the opportunity to develop your own career within hairdressing education. Whether you're looking for a full-time career in education or would prefer to combine teaching with continued salon work, there is flexibility available.
Salary & Benefits
- Salary: Up to £34,000 depending on experience
- Working options: Full-time or part-time
- Location: Central Manchester
- Hours: Flexible depending on individual circumstances and requirements.
About UK Staffing Group
UK Staffing Group is a specialist recruitment consultancy connecting talented professionals with growing businesses across the UK. We take the time to understand both our candidates and clients, ensuring we introduce people to opportunities that genuinely match their skills, ambitions and career goals.
Equal Opportunities
UK Staffing Group is committed to providing equal opportunities and welcomes applications from all suitably qualified candidates.
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