Hair Colourist Jobs in Reading – Full-Time & Part-Time Roles

Are you a passionate colourist looking for a new challenge in a creative, high-end salon?
The 5th Element in Tilehurst is hiring for hair colourist jobs in Reading and we want talented, artistic individuals to join our expert colour team.

We’re currently offering flexible full-time and part-time positions for professionals seeking a colour technician vacancy in Reading, or an opportunity to grow their hair colour career in Berkshire.

💼 About the Role

This role goes beyond basic colouring — we’re looking for a stylist who lives and breathes colour artistry. Whether you're a balayage stylist in Reading, a blonde specialist, or a colour correction expert, we offer the freedom, education, and support to let your talent shine.

You’ll work with a loyal clientele, top-shelf colour ranges, and fellow stylists who respect your craft.

Looking for a creative colourist job in a forward-thinking salon? This is your chance to join a team that values both results and reputation.

✨ What You’ll Be Doing

• Carrying out expert consultations to understand client goals

• Performing a full range of colour services:
  balayage, toning, highlights, full head colour, creative tones

• Managing colour corrections and technical work with confidence

• Recommending homecare and maintenance products

• Collaborating with stylists, assistants, and front of house for seamless service

🙋 Who Should Apply?

You’re ideal for this role if you:

• Are looking for a hair dye job in Reading or nearby

• Want to grow in your hair colour technician career in Berkshire

• Specialise in creative tones, balayage, or advanced colour services

• Are confident handling blonde work and colour corrections

• Thrive in a professional but relaxed team environment

🚫 Not for Everyone

If you’re only looking to apply basic colour and clock out — this isn’t for you.
We’re looking for colourists who genuinely care about results, who want to perfect every formula, and who value client trust as much as creativity.

At The 5th Element, we don’t just fill chairs. We elevate careers.

🎁 What You’ll Get

• Flexible full-time or part-time hours

• Ongoing education in products and technique

• Access to premium brands and a modern colour bar

• A supportive, ambitious team culture

• Opportunities for career growth — from colour technician to advanced colourist

📍 Our Location – Easy to Reach

We’re based in Tilehurst (RG31), Reading — close to public transport, parking, and just minutes from Reading town centre.

Looking for:

• A hair colourist job in Tilehurst

• A salon hiring colourists near me

• A colour technician job near Reading station

• Or a balayage specialist position in Berkshire

We’re your local match — with big salon energy.

📝 How to Apply

Ready to take your colour work to the next level?

Fill the form below to apply. Whether you're searching for a hair colouring job in Reading, a creative colourist role, or a colour correction specialist vacancy, we’d love to hear from you.