About Us
Alaia Aesthetics is one of the UK's leading medical aesthetics clinics, recognised for post-operative care, lymphatic drainage, and advanced body sculpting treatments. Led by an award-winning nurse and mentor, we combine medical expertise with luxury service.
We are now seeking an Aesthetic Therapist / Medical Aesthetician to join our team. This role is perfect for ambitious individuals eager to learn, take on new challenges, and expand their expertise in a supportive, professional environment. Ongoing in-house training is provided, and we also encourage staff to bring their own skills to our growing clinic.
Treatments We Offer
* Lymphatic drainage and post-operative surgical massage & care
* Seroma and drain management
* Wood therapy
* Electrolysis body sculpting
* Injectables, IV drips, and medical aesthetics (nurse-led)
Key Responsibilities
1. Deliver high-quality treatments with a focus on patient safety, comfort, and results.
2. Provide excellent standards of customer care and client education.
3. Document accurate treatment notes, consent forms, and aftercare protocols.
4. Monitor and anticipate stock requirements, consumables, and equipment needs.
5. Work closely with nurses to deliver integrated aesthetic services.
6. Capture professional treatment content (before/after photos, videos) for social media using clinic devices.
7. Maintain confidentiality and uphold clinic presentation standards.
Essential Requirements
* NVQ Level 2 (minimum) in Beauty Therapy
* Minimum 2 years' hands-on experience in a clinic, spa, or aesthetics setting
* Knowledge of health, safety, and confidentiality protocols
* Ability to work independently and as part of a team
* Strong communication and client-care skills
* Professional appearance (bare below the elbows, neat hair, clean nails)
Additional Skills (a plus, not required)
* Qualifications in massage therapies (deep tissue, Swedish, sports massage, reflexology)
* Additional beauty therapy qualifications (facials, advanced skin treatments, nail/eye treatments)
* Experience with energy-based devices (laser, radiofrequency, cavitation)
* Experience with laser hair removal treatments
* Knowledge of hyperbaric oxygen chamber operation or therapy delivery
* Training or experience in phlebotomy
About You
* Confident, professional, and friendly with excellent interpersonal skills
* Flexible with working hours, including evenings and weekends (core hours: 10am–7pm; occasional early/late shifts)
* Able to work effectively in a busy clinic environment
* Passionate about aesthetics and continuous learning
What We Offer
* Starting rate: £14 per hour (self-employed basis)
* Commission opportunities on services and product sales
* Free or discounted aesthetic treatments and products
* Flexible working hours
* Ongoing training and development opportunities
* Supportive and ambitious team culture
Job Types: Full-time, Part-time
Pay: From £14.00 per hour
Benefits:
* Flexitime
* Store discount
Licence/Certification:
* NVQ (preferred)
Work Location: In person