matchMAKER
The latest work-based training and entry-level employment opportunities
If you are looking for an apprentice or trainee in heritage crafts, or if you are a potential new recruit looking for an opportunity with a heritage crafts employer, then matchMAKER is the one-stop shop for you!
matchMAKER is a partnership between Heritage Crafts and Soane Britain. For over 28 years, Soane Britain has collaborated with a network of the finest craftspeople in Britain to preserve traditional skills and nurture them for future generations.
Opportunities
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Leather Craft and Creative Workshop Apprentice
London
Closes August 28, 2026
Junior Craftsperson (spectacle making)
London
Closes August 31, 2026
Furniture Restoration Trainee / Delivery Technician
East Midlands
Leather Goods Apprenticeship
South West
Closes July 28, 2026
Trainee Scissor Manufacturers
North East
Apprentice Leather Worker
North West
Closes July 10, 2026
Production Trainee
West Midlands
Heritage Machinery Conservation Internship
North West
Closes July 1, 2026