Freelance Beauty Therapist
Location: Rejuvenate at Colets Health & Fitness, St Nicholas Road, Thames Ditton, KT7 0PW
Reporting Relationship: Self-Employed / Independent Practitioner
Contract Type: Self-Employed Licence Agreement
Opportunity
Colets Health & Fitness is seeking experienced self-employed Beauty Therapists to operate from our established Rejuvenate treatment rooms.
This is an excellent opportunity for a qualified therapist to grow an existing client base, attract new customers from our membership community, and operate their own business from a professional health and wellbeing environment.
Therapists will rent treatment room space from Colets and retain responsibility for managing their own business, appointments, finances, insurance, and professional registrations.
About Rejuvenate
Rejuvenate is Colets' dedicated beauty and wellbeing offering, providing a range of professional treatments to members and non-members within a premium, community-focused health club environment.
We are looking for therapists who can deliver exceptional customer experiences whilst helping to develop the reputation and success of the Rejuvenate brand.
Key Responsibilities
Client Care
- Deliver professional beauty and wellbeing treatments to a consistently high standard.
- Provide excellent customer service before, during and after treatments.
- Conduct appropriate consultations and maintain client treatment records where required.
- Provide suitable aftercare advice.
- Build positive relationships with clients to encourage repeat business and referrals.
- Manage bookings, client communications and follow-up activity where applicable.
Professional Standards
- Maintain all required qualifications, certifications and professional memberships.
- Hold appropriate public liability and professional indemnity insurance.
- Operate in accordance with relevant health, safety and hygiene standards.
- Ensure client confidentiality is maintained at all times.
- Comply with applicable data protection requirements.
Treatment Room Standards
- Keep treatment rooms clean, tidy and presentable at all times.
- Ensure equipment is maintained in a safe and professional condition.
- Manage treatment products and consumables used within your business.
- Report any maintenance or facility issues promptly.
Business Development
- Promote your services professionally and ethically.
- Develop and maintain your own client base.
- Engage positively with Colets members and visitors.
- Support marketing initiatives agreed with Colets where appropriate.
- Contribute to the growth and reputation of Rejuvenate.
Professional Requirements
Applicants should hold relevant beauty therapy qualifications such as:
- NVQ Level 2 and/or Level 3 Beauty Therapy
- VTCT
- CIBTAC
- CIDESCO
- Equivalent recognised qualifications
Additional specialist qualifications are desirable.
Essential Skills
- Excellent customer service skills
- Strong communication and interpersonal skills
- Professional and reliable approach
- Ability to work independently
- High standards of personal presentation
- Strong organisational and time management skills
- Commitment to maintaining a positive client experience
Values & Culture
Whilst operating as an independent practitioner, therapists are expected to represent the values of Colets when working within our facilities.
Our Values
Welcoming – We do things a little differently around here; we're not just another corporate gym.
Supportive – We genuinely care about our members, community and each other.
Authentic – We are inclusive, unpretentious and trustworthy.
Our Personality
Motivated – Driven to make a genuine contribution.
Friendly – Approachable, enthusiastic and engaging.
Proud – Positive, professional and committed to excellence.
Important Information
This opportunity is offered on a self-employed basis. Successful applicants will be responsible for:
- Their own tax and National Insurance obligations.
- Professional and public liability insurance.
- Maintaining all relevant qualifications and registrations.
- Managing their own business records and accounts.
- Compliance with all applicable self-employment requirements.
This arrangement does not create an employment relationship between the therapist and Colets Health & Fitness.
