You can get into this job through:
Entry requirements:
You can take a college course to help you get into this job. Examples include:
Entry requirements:
You may be able to start by doing a retailer intermediate apprenticeship.
Entry requirements:
You could start as a retail assistant and take bookings for people who want to use a personal shopper.
You'll be the first point of contact in a store and will learn how to work well with a wide range of customers.
Once you have experience in retail, you can apply for a role as a personal shopper and learn on the job.
You can apply directly to employers if you have relevant skills and knowledge needed for this role. Employers will look for a good standard of education, with GCSEs in English and maths.
You'll need experience of working with customers in a face-to-face setting like a shop, supermarket, restaurant or hotel, or online.
There are short courses available with private training providers on subjects like colour styling, image consultancy and personal styling.
Digital skills : to be able to use a computer and the main software packages competently
Skills:Personal shoppers give advice to customers and suggest products that meet their needs.
As a personal shopper, you will:
Location : You could work at a store.