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Your work as a beautician would be to treat clients' bodies and faces to improve their appearance and increase their well-being.
Your work as a beautician would include treatments such as depilation: temporary hair removal by waxing or sugaring; cosmetic make-up; eyelash and eyebrow colouring, shaping and eyelash perming and manicure and pedicure.
To do this work you should have excellent interpersonal skills, have a friendly and welcoming manner and have enough stamina to be on your feet for most of the day.
You will need to learn about the muscles and skin in the face and how to use appropriate treatments.
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| Beauticians & Beauty Specialists - Personal Profile |
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Key personal Traits for this type fo career: |
 Attention to detail |
 Patience |
 Interpersonal Skills |
 Creativity |
 Invention |
 Personal Presentation |
 Languages |
 Business Sense |
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| Beauticians & Beauty Specialists - Academic Qualifications |
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Quals |
 Qualified By Experience - 2 GCSE'. NVQs |
 Vocational Training in the form of on-the-job training |
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Study Path |
| Mostly qualify by experience and professional vocationally oriented short courses - Physiology - Anatomy - Diet - Selling techniques |
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It I s possible to start work without formal qualifications, however, GCSE’s in English and Arithmetic are essential.
The normal entry route is to study for NVQ’s or BTech’s in related courses. In addition, it is possible to commence as an apprentice, however, you would be tied to one salon for the duration of your apprenticeship. |
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| Beauticians & Beauty Specialists - Professional Qualifications |
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National Diploma in Health and Beauty |
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| Beauticians & Beauty Specialists - Career Progression |
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Several years on the job vocational training and expereince with Senior Beauty Practioners, combined with academic study in areas of chosen speciality (eg Make Up Artistry, Massage, Hair Design etc). |
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| Junior Trainee > Beauty Consultant > Team Manager > Salon Management > Salon/Practice Ownership . |
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Over 30,000 people work full time or part time in the beauty industry, throughout the UK.
Beauticians can find work in high street salons and beauty clinics, hospitals, leisure clubs and hotels. You could do a one or two-year full-time course at a college or a private beauty school before getting a job.
There is no upper age limit for entry to becoming a beautician, and salons often welcome mature applicants. There are good prospects for beauticians, and numerous career paths to take.
They may choose to train further in beauty therapy, to move into management, or become a trainer or lecturer, make-up artist, or field sales representative working for an associated beauty or health company.
time course at a college or a private beauty school before getting a job. There is no upper age limit for entry to becoming a beautician, and salons often welcome mature applicants.
There are good prospects for beauticians, and numerous career paths to take. They may choose to train further in beauty therapy, to move into management, or become a trainer or lecturer, make-up artist, or field sales representative working for an associated beauty or health company. |
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| Beauticians & Beauty Specialists - Salary/Wages Structure |
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Salaries vary around the UK, tending to pay more in cities, in particular London, however, starting rates are usually around £6.00ph, don’t forget that you become more experienced, you will start to earn tips!
As a beautician you would work between 37 and 40 hours a week, and do some weekend and evening work.
You could work in a hair and beauty salon, beauty clinic,health farm, spa, or even a cruise ship or airline.
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