Are you a talented Beauty Therapist ready for a new opportunity?
We're looking for an experienced Beauty Therapist to join our friendly, professional team, working evenings and weekends. This role is best suited to an experienced therapist who is confident working independently.
Who are we and what do we do
Established in 2010, we're a busy beauty and tanning salon with a team of Beauty Therapists, Receptionists and Junior team members, all focused on delivering a five star client experience.
Every member of our team takes pride in making clients feel comfortable, confident and well looked after from the moment they arrive.
If you love delivering high standards and want to work somewhere that values both clients and team members, you'll fit right in.
Client experience is at the heart of everything we do, which is reflected in our 1,120 five star Google reviews. Clients regularly praise our friendly team, welcoming atmosphere, cleanliness and high treatment standards.
Our salon includes:
• Three private treatment rooms
• Two pedicure areas
• A dedicated spray tan room
• Three nail bars
• Three Ergoline sun beds
We offer a wide range of treatments, including:
• Waxing
• Dermalogica skin treatments
• Swedish, Pregnancy and Lava Shell massage
• Spray tanning
• Gel manicures and pedicures
• Tinting & Threading
• LVL lashes and lash extensions
• Male treatments (excluding intimate waxing)
Award Winning Excellence
We've received multiple client experience awards and have been finalists for Best Customer Service at the National Entrepreneur Awards. In 2022, we were proudly named Best Business in Harlow.
We're open 7 days a week, with late evening opening during the week to fit around our clients' busy lives. Our opening hours are until 8pm on Mondays and Fridays, and until 9pm on Tuesdays, Wednesdays and Thursdays.
We're proud of our positive working environment where the team support one another and work closely together.
What will you be doing?
• Delivering high quality beauty treatments
• Creating a welcoming and professional client experience
• Maintaining excellent cleanliness standards
• Supporting team targets and salon performance
• Recommending suitable products and aftercare
• Managing bookings and payments using Phorest
What we need from you
You must be confident in:
• Hollywood waxing
• Spray tanning
• Swedish massage
• Indian head massage
• Professional skin treatments
You'll also need to feel comfortable treating male clients (we do not offer male intimate waxing).
We're looking for someone who is:
• Warm, friendly and confident with clients
• Professional and reliable
• Well organised with strong timekeeping
• A supportive team player
• Keen to learn and develop
• Detail focused with high standards
Skills & Experience Required
Must Have
• NVQ Level 3 Beauty Therapy
• Minimum 2 years industry experience after qualifying
• Confidence in Swedish massage
• Confidence in Hollywood waxing
• Passion for skincare and client results
Bonus Skills
• Phorest experience
• Threading
• LVL or lash extensions
• Pregnancy massage
• Lava Shell massage
• Dermalogica treatment experience
Certificates and two references are required.
Team Benefits
• Holiday pay
• Workplace pension
• Monthly pay
• Commission and team incentives
• Client tips paid directly to your bank via Phorest
• Ongoing Dermalogica training opportunities
• Career development and treatment training
• Staff discount on treatments, products and sun beds
• Annual Christmas team event
• Free tea, coffee and refreshments
• Supportive and professional team environment
Hours
Tuesdays: 4pm / 5pm to 9:15pm
Wednesdays: 4pm / 5pm to 9:15pm
Thursdays: 4pm / 5pm to 9:30pm
Fridays: 2:30pm to 8:15pm
Saturdays: 8:45am to 6:15pm
Sundays: 9:45am to 6:15pm
You don't need to be available for all of these hours. These are the shifts where we are currently busiest and where we have the most opportunity to open additional columns.
Additional hours may become available over time as your client base grows and during busy periods throughout the year.
The role will initially be offered on a 3 month contract and could lead to more permanent hours for the right person.
How to Apply
Please send your CV and cover letter to:
Sarah Aherne – sarah@shwe.uk
Subject: Beauty Therapist Role
Please include:
• Any pre booked holidays for 2026
• Days or times you cannot work
• Full list of treatments you are qualified in (must include Hollywood waxing)
• Why you'd like to join our team
Please make sure all requested information is included within your application.
Responses to Applications
We aim to respond within 7 days.
Shortlisted candidates will be invited to:
• Zoom interview
• In salon interview
• Trade test
If you're successful, we look forward to welcoming you to the team.