Road to a New Career
When you set out on the path to your new career there are a few steps you will need to take:
Career Advice
Deciding on a career for the rest or part of your life is a big decision, you will need to understand fully what course choices you have and what career opportunities will be open to you when you qualify. There are many career paths available that will meet each person’s preferences and life style. We can offer you career advice and some insight into the options, which are available to you. All we need to do is discuss your goals together to choose the right course to fit your desired profession.
Career Choice
Once you have made this decision, we can clarify what will be required of you to help you achieve your goals in the long term. The team of Sharon Leavy College of Hair and Beauty educate in fun and innovative methods to learn and have fun at the same time. You will not believe how easy learning can be and how clever you really are. We will support your learning by diagnosing which type of learner you are (Visual, Auditory or Kinesthetic) and recommending how you can use this knowledge to make learning easier for you. We will help you to overcome your fears of education, to determine your goals and show you how to achieve them.
Motivation
We will support, encourage and guide you towards your goals while we mould you in your chosen profession to be an asset to yourself as well as your future employer. If times get tough we will be there to remind you of your future goals to ensure we maximise your potential for your examinations.Securing a Job
We proudly provide 85% work placement in the Hair & Beauty Industry.Sharon Leavy - College Director trains students in a college environment but with an employment perspective to ensure each students goal is achieved.
Many employers request our assistance when recruiting staff. We are also the only Steiner Training Centre in Ireland and can assist graduates with jobs on luxury cruise liners once they qualify in their profession and pass an interview with our Steiner recruitment manager.
Continuous Professional Development
Always choose to invest in yourself, remember knowledge is power stay on top of your game by continuing your education. That way you will never become complacent and always have more to offer your clients.
Career Opportunities for Graduates of Sharon Leavy College of Hair and Beauty
- Salon Owner/ Employee
- Beauty Therapist working in Salon/Spa
- Hairstylist working in a salon
- Therapist or stylist traveling while she/he works on luxury cruise liners
- Beautician or hairstylist working from home for a 2nd income
- Nail Technician in a nail bar
- Free lance make-up artist
- Cosmetic Consultant in Dept Store
- Sales rep for large firms for hair, beauty products
- Bridal Makeup Specialist
- Stage & Film Makeup Artist
- Educator of Hair, beauty or Complementary Therapies
- Mobile therapist: specialising in the fields e.g. Basic Waxing, Spray Tanning and Gel Nail Application





