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The Hairdressing and Beauty Treatment industry provides treatments such as hair cutting, colouring, waxing, nails, make up services, skincare, body and spa treatments and much, much more. It is an ever expanding industry with more services and skills being taught and offered year upon year.

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  • There are just over 40,000 hairdressing, barbering and beauty businesses in the UK.
  • Personal grooming businesses (barbering and beauty) are the fastest growing independent retailers with the industry generating almost £7bn in turnover each year.
  • Up to 270,000 people work in the hairdressing, barbering and beauty industry, over half are aged 16 to 34, with females aged 25 to 34 making up the largest group (28%).
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• Maths • English • Art • Design • Languages •  Beauty Therapy • Hairdressing 

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Beauty Therapist - Nature's Temple Beauty
Closing Date:
18th July 2025
Salary:
TBC
Location:
Sudbury, Suffolk
Employer description Nature’s Temple Beauty in Sudbury is a tranquil haven offering ethical and holistic treatments for both men and women. Located at 76 North Street, it’s known for its warm, welcoming atmosphere and a wide range of services—from non-surgical...
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Beauty/Aesthetics Therapist or Apprentice - Hardwick Clinic
Closing Date:
24th June 2025
Salary:
Based on experience
Location:
Cambridge, Cambs
Employer description Hardwick Clinic is discretely and conveniently located close to both Cambridge and Cambourne. There is easy access from surrounding areas of Cambridgeshire, Suffolk, Bedfordshire and Norfolk. We pride ourself on being an inclusive clinic.....
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APPRENTICESHIPS SPOTLIGHT
Applications for this role are now closed
Closing Date:
20th June 2025
APPRENTICESHIPS SPOTLIGHT - Fitness Centre Receptionist - Hairdresser - Service Technician/Mechanic - Sports Coach - Warehouse Administrator -
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All About Apprenticeships (Event)
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Event Date:
18th June 2025
Location:
Norwich, Norfolk
Speak to over 30 employers & training providers about apprenticeship opportunities.
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Mentoring and job search help in and around Diss
Parents, carers & teachers - do you know a young person who needs help finding work or their next step?
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All About Apprenticeships (Event)
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Event Date:
18th June 2025
Location:
Norwich, Norfolk
Speak to over 30 employers & training providers about apprenticeship opportunities.
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