Hairdresser

Job summary

Hairdresser Therapies - Guthrie House Care Home Contract:Part TimeSalary:£13.00 Per HourShift Type:DaysContracted hours:15

Guthrie House Care Home is located in Edinburgh's Liberton area and provides nursing care for up to 88 residents.

Where a simple haircut, style, or conversation can brighten someone’s entire day.

In our home, being a Hairdresser is about more than styling hair. It is about helping residents feel confident, comfortable, and well cared for. The salon experience is something many residents look forward to, offering not only personal care but also an opportunity for conversation, connection, and a moment of relaxation.

What We Offer

• £13.00 per hour
• 15 hours per week
• Working over two days
• Pension,Onsite parking, Paid PVG, Uniform provided
• 5.6 weeks annual leave based on a full time contract

From trims and styling to gentle hair care suited to residents’ individual needs, the service you provide helps maintain dignity, wellbeing, and personal identity. You will work with residents in a calm and friendly environment, ensuring everyone feels comfortable and valued during their appointment.

What we’re looking for
You will be a qualified Hairdresser with experience in cutting, styling, and maintaining hair. Experience working with older people or within a care environment would be beneficial, although it is not essential.

You should be confident working independently while building positive relationships with residents and staff.

About you
What matters most is your approach. You are friendly, patient, and enjoy creating a relaxed experience for people in your care. You understand that small things, such as a fresh haircut or style, can make a big difference to how someone feels.

Apply today and join a team where the service you provide helps residents feel their best every day.