Hairdresser- Matlock
Hairdresser- Matlock
Hairdresser – 6.5 Hours per Week
Valley Lodge Nursing Home, Matlock, Derbyshire
An exciting opportunity has arisen for a part-time Hairdresser to join the team at Valley Lodge Nursing Home, part of Ashmere Derbyshire Ltd.
Valley Lodge is a welcoming 61 bed nursing home located in the beautiful town of Matlock, Derbyshire. We provide high-quality residential, dementia and nursing care, and are committed to ensuring our residents enjoy the very best quality of life.
About this role
We are looking for an experienced and enthusiastic Hairdresser to provide professional hairdressing services to our residents in our fully equipped on-site salon. This is a rewarding role where you will have the opportunity to make a real difference to our residents' wellbeing and confidence.
The successful applicant will ideally hold an NVQ Level 3 in Hairdressing or have a minimum of five years' experience in ladies' and gentlemen's hairdressing. Experience in roller setting, perming, shampooing, blow-drying and traditional styles for older clients would be highly advantageous.
Our salon is fully equipped, and all products and equipment are provided by the home.
Ashmere Derbyshire Ltd offers the following benefits:
Free onsite parking.
Paid induction for all new starters.
Company-funded DBS check.
Ongoing training and development opportunities.
Attendance bonus and additional staff reward schemes.
Supportive and friendly working environment.
A driving licence is preferred but is not essential.
If you have the skills, experience and passion to help our residents look and feel their very best, we would love to hear from you.
To apply, please submit your application today.
For further information, please contact the HR Team on 01773 571535 or text 07854 486091.
What you will need
Required criteria
- NVQ Level 2 or Level 3 in Hairdressing, or equivalent professional qualification, or a minimum of 5 years' salon experience.
- Experience cutting, styling and maintaining both ladies' and gentlemen's hair.
- Competent in roller setting, shampooing, blow-drying and traditional styling techniques.
- High standards of personal presentation, hygiene and professionalism.
- Understanding of infection prevention and control, hygiene and health and safety practices.
Desired criteria
- Previous experience working within a care home, nursing home or healthcare environment.
- Experience supporting people living with dementia.
- Flexible approach to working hours to accommodate residents' needs.
