It’s not hard to understand why many people are drawn to a career in hair and beauty. It’s glamorous, creative, and you get to make people look amazing. What’s not to like! You’ll probably have to start off in a junior job, but there will be opportunities to train and to progress to a senior stylist or beautician or move into management. You can work in a small local salon or a bigger one with a more glamorous national reputation that is in central London. Sometimes it is possible to travel with your equipment and make home visits.
It’s easy to climb the ladder if you show that you have flair and determination and there are good opportunities to start your own business. So if you’re looking for a career with style then maybe this is the industry for you!
Some of the jobs you can do in Hair and Beauty:
- Barber
- Cosmetic scientist
- Make-up artist
- Massage therapist
- Nail technician
- Product manufacturer
- Salon manager
- Spa therapist
Would I enjoy studying Hair and Beauty?
You may enjoy studying Hair and Beauty if you:
- enjoy working with people of all ages and talking to them;
- have the talent and flair to be a hairdresser or beautician;
- are willing to start out with junior tasks, such as tidying up, cleaning and sweeping; and
- are happy to work alone or with clients.
Search our courses database for business courses in Tower Hamlets
