Trainee Junior Therapist

Gain hands-on experience and professional qualifications in a luxury spa environment.

One Spa is offering a unique traineeship programme that allows you to gain two professional qualifications in just three months! Through a combination of intensive training at our academy and hands-on experience in our luxury spa youll earn a Level 3 Massage Qualification and a Level 2 Facial Qualification CIBTAC qualification while working alongside industry experts getting first hand experience of life in a 5* spa. CIBTAC is a qualification known internationally and is globally recognized. Meaning you can take your qualification anywhere in the world in the future.

Once qualified youll secure a permanent full time Spa Therapist role at One Spa for a minimum contract of 18 months post qualification. This opportunity is open to anyone with a passion for wellness and spa therapy. No previous experience is required whether youre looking for a career change starting your professional journey or keen to learn new skills while earning we welcome applications from individuals who are enthusiastic and motivated to build a career in the spa industry.

Overview:

Training will begin at The Academy in Glasgow with five days of Level 2 facial training. You will then return to One Spa for five days of practical treatments on models to build your skills and confidence. After this you will go back to the Academy for five days of Level 3 massage training.

You will then return to One Spa for eight weeks to complete a structured workplace development plan supported by an experienced therapist. During this time you will continue practising treatments on models while also gaining experience in other key areas of the business including duty manager attendant and receptionist roles giving you a well-rounded understanding of One Spa and the Sheraton Grand Hotel & Spa Edinburgh.

Following the training plan you will return to the academy to complete your CIBTAC assessment for both practical and theory.

Total Practical Training: 10 days (5 days per qualification) Blended Learning: 810 weeks online learning and workplace integration Final Assessment: Submitted to CIBTAC for certification

Attributes Required:

Excellent written and spoken English

Flexible and adaptable approach to working hours

Impeccable personal presentation

Genuine interest in holistic spa therapy

Committed enthusiastic and customer focused

Ability to work reactively and proactively

Ability to work as part of a dedicated and passionate team

Weekend work required

Benefits:

A competitive salary plus free meals whilst on duty.

Worldwide employee and friends & family hotel room rates plus hotel and spa experiences as part of your induction.

50% off all F&B outlets within the hotel and 20% F&B discount in other Marriott hotels!

Discounts off your supermarket shop other shopping and experiences through our Marriott Benefit Hub

50% off Spa Treatments and 50 gym membership within our One Spa!

24/7 and employee healthcare plan with access to Mental Healthcare first aiders

Refer a friend to work with us and receive a 500 bonus

Opportunities for career progression and to transfer around the world plus opportunities to get involved in our charitable and community activities

Many more benefits however most importantly well help you grow and develop you as an individual

At Marriott International we are dedicated to being an equal opportunity employer welcoming all and providing access to opportunity. We actively foster an environment where the unique backgrounds of our associates are valued and greatest strength lies in the rich blend of culture talent and experiences of our associates. We are committed to non-discrimination on any protected basis including disability veteran status or other basis protected by applicable law.