Skills for Employment - A review

Skills for Employment - A review

We have covered:

• Jobs available within the hair and beauty sector

• Employment statistics

• Skills and qualities required

• The recruitment process

• CVs

• Covering letters

We have covered:

• Cashing up

• Scheduling appointments

• What comes off your salary

• Working conditions

• How others see us

Multiple Choice

Which job in the the hair and beauty industry currently employs the most people in Scotland?

• Make up

• Hairdressing

• Nails

• Beauty Therapy

Multiple Choice

How many people apply for every advertised job on average?

• 1-35

• 37-70

• 71-105

• 106+

Multiple Choice

What percentage of applicants are interviewed on average?

• Less than 10%

• 10-20%

• 21-30%

• 31-40%

Multiple Choice

In addition to technical skills what is one of the most important skills in the beauty industry?

• Research skills

• Leadership skills

• Communication skills

Multiple Choice

How many pages should a CV be ideally?

• 2

• 3

• 4

• As long as you want

Multiple Choice

Your Date of birth should be on your CV?

• Yes

• No

Multiple Choice

Is it ok to send the same CV out for all jobs?

• Yes

• No

Multiple Choice

Your most recent education/employment should be on your CV...

• first

• last

Multiple Choice

What should you send out with your CV?

• Nothing

• A photo

• A covering letter

• Your salary expectations

Multiple Choice

Counting the money a salon makes at the end of the day is called...

• counting up

• cashing up

• calculating

Multiple Choice

When scheduling appointments in a salon it is important to know...

• how long treatments take

• how much treatments cost

Multiple Select

What 2 things come off your salary once you earn about the threshold?

• Rent

• Tax

• Food

• National Insurance

Multiple Choice

What is the basic rate of income tax?

• 5%

• 12%

• 20%

• 40%

Multiple Choice

Does every working person get, at least. the National Living Wage?

• Yes

• No

Multiple Choice

Johari's window is a useful tool for

• CV writing

• Self awareness

• Designing shop windows