Team lavender
Our team are all fully qualified Beauty Therapists/ Aestheticians. They have extensively trained on specialist certified courses in further areas of beauty. With on-going training in specialists areas, our therapists have a wealth of knowledge and expertise ready to pass onto you
Helen
Director/Beauty therapist
Owner
Hello, I have been in the beauty industry for three decades now and love it just as much now as when I first trained. I really hope you enjoy your Lavender Barn experience. We have such a wonderful team dedicated to providing you with the best possible treatments, and who will always go the extra mile.
Best thing About Your Job
Being able to give a person time to relax has to be the perfect job. As a beauty therapist I love the holistic side, leaving you the client completely relaxed, indulged and most importantly feeling good about yourself.
If you escape for some ME time what treat would you choose?
Always a full body massage, for my limbs to feel weightless, to empty my mind and to have complete peace from within....oh its heaven for me.
Specialist treatment you love to do
CACI and Spa Facials
Favourite holiday;
from childhood: Switzerland
from Adulthood Australia, (but with third child in tow! Bude,for family fun together)
Favourite movie of all time
Stand By Me ( Love Actually a close second )
Whats the one thing you'll never do again
Paraschute jump, loved it but don't need to do it again...
Starter or dessert
Always a starter
What would you rather do; mow the lawn, wash the dishes, clean the bathroom or vacuum the house?
Wash the dishes
Jill
Front Of House Coordinator
Front Of House
With her calming manner and welcoming approach makes her the perfect person to put you at ease whether you are a regular client or visiting for the first time.
Jill not only looks after all your bookings and salon orders, she is also an accredited Environ Skincare Consultant and will be able to help you with any home care advise and treatment recommendations.
Jill welcomes you Tuesday, Wednesday, and alternate Saturdays each week.
Best thing About Your Job
I love products!!!!! Love to see people happy and satisfied after their treatment.
If you escape for some ME time what treat would you choose?
Facial and back massage....complete relaxation!!!! and then tea and cake...
Specialist treatment you love to have
Would love to try CACI
Favourite holiday;
from childhood: Seaton, Cornwall
from Adulthood Rome
Favourite movie of all time
Got to be Love Actually
Whats the one thing you'll never do again
Never catch Pneumonia ever again!!
Starter or dessert
Always a dessert
What would you rather do; mow the lawn, wash the dishes, clean the bathroom or vacuum the house?
Vacuum the house
Liz
Front Of House
Donna
Beauty Therapist
Donna is our longest standing member of the team, starting back in 2006. Donna has a wonderful way with her clients, calm and collected you can always count on Donna.
Best thing About Your Job
Meeting lots of new people and helping them to relax and feel good about themselves!
If you escape for some ME time what treat would you choose?
Definitely a full body massage
Specialist treatment you love to do
CACI
Favourite holiday;
from childhood: Crete
from Adulthood Mediterranean cruise
Favourite movie of all time
Love Actually
Whats the one thing you'll never do again
Drink tequila!!!! (after having one to many on holiday in Mexico!)
Starter or dessert
Starter
What would you rather do; mow the lawn, wash the dishes, clean the bathroom or vacuum the house?
Mow the Lawn
Jade
Beauty Therapist
Jade is an old soul, with a passion for all things skincare and beauty. She is a huge animal lover and likes nothing more than a peaceful stroll with her dogs.
Best thing About Your Job
Knowing that a client feels totally and utterly calm and relaxed during their treatments, watching all their worries and tension fade away for a short while.
If you escape for some ME time what treat would you choose?
Full body massage/ back neck and shoulder massage
Specialist treatment you love to have
Spa facials are so enjoyable to do, but I do get so many compliments with my massage so swedish massage would be a close second.
Favourite holiday;
from childhood: Algarve Portugal, with my Grandparents, Aunty and Uncle
from Adulthood Kefalonia Greece with my partner. Just a beautiful place.
Favourite movie of all time
Captain Corelli's Mandoline. Obviously why I have a love of Kefalonia
What's the one thing you'll never do again
I'm a celebrity Jungle challenge at Salford. I'm terrified of heights, I did it purely for my partner. My legs were like jelly.
Starter or dessert
100% dessert, but will eat anything.
What would you rather do; mow the lawn, wash the dishes, clean the bathroom or vacuum the house?
Wash the dishes, and putting a wash on, as I actually love washing clothes.
Sue
Beauty Therapist
Beauty Therapist
Our newest member to our team and what an asset! Sue has a wealth of knowledge and her caring nature will put you at ease. She loves planning trips away and always up for a laugh, as Sue would put it, life is too short for drama's.
Best thing About Your Job
The team. They are so friendly and helpful. The atmosphere at work is a privilege.
If you escape for some ME time what treat would you choose?
Spa treatment and theatre or food - or preferably all 3.
Specialist treatment you love to do
Facial corrective work, and massage
Favourite holiday;
from childhood: Camping in the south of France.
from Adulthood Spain, Ibiza
Favourite movie of all time
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Whats the one thing you'll never do again
Go on a waltzer.
Starter or dessert
Dessert... Cake Cake Cake!!
What would you rather do; mow the lawn, wash the dishes, clean the bathroom or vacuum the house?
Not keen on any - I'd rather go to work and let someone else do it!