The Team
Shirley Newman - Salon Director
Wednesday, Friday & Saturday
The Team
Shirley Newman - Salon Director
Wednesday, Friday & Saturday
Shirley has been hairdressing since 1998, training under her husband, John Newman, completing her NVQL2 course, followed by a course at Vidal Sassoon in London.
Shirley works in the Salon three days a week, with the rest of her time spent running the business management side of the Salon, including bringing new products, services and development of the Team.
Shirley is very proud of her Team, their working attitude and atmosphere created in the Salon by all the Staff and clients.
One aspect Shirley encourages is continuous development of skills, ensuring all staff have opportunity to attend lots of courses and feel confident within our ever changing industry.
Natalie - Salon Manager
Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday & Saturday
Natalie has been with us since July 2010, having completed an NVQ L2 in hairdressing at college full time. Natalie retrained under John and has also gone on to complete NVQ L3 hairdressing.
Natalie has continued to develop her hairdressing skills and has attended numerous courses, including L’Oreal, GHD and Kerastase Ambassador course. Natalie now also offers nail treatments and makeup within salon, after expressing a keen interest in these services.
Natalie has been instrumental in developing this great website and has completed a Business Marketing course.
Natalie ensures clients feel happy and welcome from the minute they walk through the door until the minute they leave.
Steph - Deputy Salon Manager & Beauty Therapist
Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday & Saturday
Steph joined us in August 2013 as an apprentice to complete her NVQL2. She has since completed her NVQL3 and has worked her way up to the position of Stylist by hard work and a natural flair for the craft.
Steph has attended various courses to keep up to date with all the latest trends, including taking part in L'Oreal Professional Colour Trophy Awards.
Apart from being a great hairdresser and good with hair up, Steph also has a passion for the beauty industry and is trained in a variety of beauty treatments including Threading, Waxing, Shellac Nails, Manicures, Pedicures, Eyelash Extensions and Makeup.
Steph works full time in the Salon and has built a busy column.
Kayleigh - Salon Administrator
Wednesday, Thursday
Kayleigh joined us in October 2019 as our Salon Administrator.
Lorin - Senior Stylist & Beauty Therapist
Monday, Thursday, Friday & Saturday
Lorin started with us in October 2012 as an apprentice to gain her NVQL 2, after previously completing her NVQ L1 at college. Lorin has since gone on to qualify at NVQ L3 and even won an award for 'Alternative Prom Hair' in the hair show.
Lorin loves to develop her skills and knowledge, and has attended numerous courses including L’Oréal Colour Change, GHD Bridal Hair Styling, and is also a Kérastase Ambassador.
Lorin is trained in a number of beauty treatments, including Shellac nails, manicures, pedicures, waxing and tinting, which she thoroughly enjoys. Lorin especially loves when she has a client in for a complete hair makeover; colour change or restyle cut as she enjoys the feeling it gives her, and her client.
Lorin has excellent computer skills and is in charge of marketing and social media for the salon. Lorin is popular with clients and now works part time since becoming a mother in 2016.
Lily - Colour Specialist & Senior Stylist
Monday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday & Saturday
Lily joined us in December 2014 as an apprentice and has completed her NVQL2 hairdressing.
Colouring is Lily's passion, and she recently passed her 12 week L'Oreal Colour Specialist Course in London. Lily will attend her Colour Specialist Graduation in January 2020.
Lily has attended a number of other courses to help her gain knowledge and experience including L'Oreal Professional; Colour Keys & Cutting Inspirations. Lily has also attended two GHD styling courses to learn different techniques.
Lily has a great natural ability for hairdressing and is very conscientious with her work.
Connor - Stylist
Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday & Saturday
Connor started with the team in December 2018. Connor first started working in a hair salon as an assistant at the age of 14.
Connor has completed both his NVQ L1 and NVQ L2 and has been working as a Stylist in a salon in Skegness for a couple of years previous to relocating to Northamptonshire. Connor has really fitted into the JNH&B Team and is popular with clients.
Hairdressing is a huge passion of his, especially colouring as he loves being creative.
Megan - Graduate Stylist
Monday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday & Saturday
Megan joined the salon in June 2017 as an apprentice and has recently completed her NVQL2 in hairdressing.
Megan is a real asset to the salon and is building a good rapport with clients. Megan is well known for her relaxing head massages when shampooing!
Megan really enjoys colouring and is keen to learn more of this in future. Megan is hoping to attend numerous courses in the near future to keep up to date with the latest trends.
Naomi - 2nd Year Apprentice
Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Friday & Saturday
Naomi started with the salon in May 2018 as an Apprentice Hairdresser and is currently in her second year working towards her NVQ L2 at college. She has previously completed her NVQL1.
Naomi has attended the Kerastase Hair Spa Excellence course to learn about our extensive range of professional products.
Naomi has always wanted to be a hairdresser and has taken to working in a salon with great enthusiasm.
Charley - 1st Year Apprentice
Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday
Charley joined the salon in February 2019 as a Saturday Assistant whilst studying for her GCSE's.
Charley has previously worked as an assistant in another salon and is currently working towards her NVQ L2 Hairdressing.
Lauren - 1st Year Apprentice
Monday, Thursday. Friday, Saturday
Lauren started with us in February 2019 as a Saturday Assistant whilst studying for her GCSE's.
Lauren started her NVQ L2 Hairdressing in September 2019, and is enjoying learning all things hair!