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Company Description With an uncompromising commitment both to British manufacturing and to our customers worldwide, Soane’s mission is to design and make enduring and life-enhancing furniture, lighting, fabrics, and wallpapers. By working with a network of the finest craftspeople in Britain, we preserve traditional skills and nurture them for future generations. As well as working with independent craft workshops across Britain, we have developed our own substantial in-house manufacturing operations in Leicester and the South West of England. We have notable showrooms in London and New York where our passionate and committed team champions exceptional British craftsmanship. For more information, please visit and join our social media platforms Pinterest and Instagram. Opportunity Description This opportunity is suited to someone with an interest in the production, sampling and supply chain of fabrics and wallpapers and would like to gain experience of the day-to-day working of a production office environment. You will be shadowing and assisting the production team with pre-launch tasks, QC queries, data reporting and other ad-hoc projects. Some knowledge and interest in textile printing and weaving processes would be beneficial. You would need to be organised, proactive and have basic knowledge of Microsoft Office. Dates: Flexible – between 1st July and 28th August 2026 Duration: 2 weeks Deadline for applications: 16th May 2026 To apply please send your CV and cover letter to

Casting / PU Machine Operatives Reporting to | Casting Manager Location | Viva Nylons, Leicester, LE5 0HJ Hours | Hours of work will be either working the Double Day Shift (06:00 to 14:00 and 14:00 to 22:00 rotating weekly) The Company At Viva Nylons our purpose is to solve complex engineering problems for a safer and greener world. We are proud to be the UKs leading cast nylon-6 manufacturer, working with global partners to deliver our innovative range of semi-finished stock shapes. Our products can be found across the globe in applications such as offshore energy platforms, construction equipment and even designer furniture. As a trading division of The Nylacast Group, Viva Nylons are a crucial part of an award winning leader in the design, manufacture, and supply of engineered solutions, with a global brand presence and 9 worldwide locations. The Machine Operative Role: The successful candidate will safely, effectively and efficiently operate casting machine tools, ensuring the company product lines conform to quality standards whilst maintaining daily production targets Main Duties of the Machine Operatives: · To adhere to all health and safety policies and procedures and support in driving a best practice culture · Operate Nylon & Polyurethane Casting equipment and other auxiliary equipment · Accurately weigh chemicals and record all relevant process data · Adhere to proce...

Premises Officer - Leicester Full-time | Long Term Temporary | Immediate Start I am working with a vibrant school in Leicester that is looking for a hands-on, dependable Premises Officer to join their team on a full-time temporary basis. If you're someone who takes pride in keeping a site running smoothly, safely and efficiently, this role could be a great match. WHAT YOU'LL BE DOING • Support site security: keyholding, opening/locking the College, CCTV operation, responding to alarms, and monitoring access., • Act as a presence around the site-supervising public areas, managing car parks, and assisting with external lettings., • Serve as a Fire Marshal, carry out routine fire safety checks, and report any hazards or maintenance issues promptly., • Provide First Aid (training provided if needed)., • Assist with day-to-day facilities tasks including deliveries, moving furniture, room setups, minor maintenance, light grounds duties, and occasional cleaning., • Previous school-based experience in in a premises, caretaking or maintenance role, • An Enhanced DBS registered on the Update Service (or willingness to apply), • A...

At Eximious Furniture we take pride in designing and manufacturing bespoke corporate furniture tailored to our clients’ individual requirements and reflecting our consistent commitment to excellent quality. NVQ/City & Guilds Level 2 (or equivalent) in Bench Joinery, Carpentry & Joiner

Other suitable skills and experience include, joinery, woodworking, cabinet making, CNC Joiner, CNC Furniture Maker, CNC Woodworking Operator, CNC Cabinet Maker, solid wood furniture. CNC woodworking/joinery or furniture making. NVQ / City & Guilds in Joinery, Furniture Making, CNC Machining (wo

My client who are a joinery manufacturer are recruiting for a technical CAD designer. Role responsibilities On a daily basis you will be working on joinery projects, creating production drawings, preparing manufacturing drawings, as well as installation drawings. You will be working in a team together with the Design Manager and Project Managers. Personal skills • Capacity to work well in a multi-disciplinary team and a desire to facilitate the success of those around you • A pro-active approach to communication, problem solving and task completion • Ability to personally develop, improve and thrive with constructive feedback • Excellent written and verbal communication Technical skills • Experience and understanding of modern furniture construction techniques with a joinery background in bespoke cabinet making • Sharp attention to detail – “How am I going to design this cabinet if I have to make it?” • Strong knowledge of material properties and design skills • Excellent skills in AutoCAD (2D, 3D) Benefits • Competitive benefits package included...

Job Title: Joinery Workshop ManagerLocation: LeicestershireSalary: £18.00-£20.00 per hourShift: 8am to 4:30pm Mon to Fri + Overtime Benefits: • Opportunity to lead projects for prestigious commercial clients,, • Supportive, professional working environment with a focus on quality and craftsmanship, • Company pension, • Company events Our client is a well-established manufacturer of high-quality bespoke furniture, supplying to a range of prestigious hotels, offices, and commercial interiors across the UK. With a reputation for craftsmanship, innovation, and attention to detail, they deliver premium joinery solutions from concept through to installation. The Role: They are now seeking an experienced Joinery Workshop Manager to lead their manufacturing team and drive operational excellence. The Joinery Workshop Manager will be responsible for overseeing all workshop operations, ensuring production schedules are met, quality standards are maintained, and projects are delivered on time and to specification. This is a hands-on leadership role, ideal for someone with a strong background in bespoke joinery or furniture manufacturing who is passionate about quality, teamwork, and continuous i...

Temporary Multi‑Trade Maintenance Operative - Leicester Location: Leicester ⏳ Duration: Minimum 2 weeks Pay Rate: £14.36 per hour We are currently seeking a reliable and skilled Multi‑Trade Maintenance Operative to support one of our busy student accommodation sites in Leicester. ️ Key Responsibilities: Re‑sealing shower trays Repairing broken drawers and general furniture fixes Carrying out day‑to‑day maintenance tasks across the site Ensuring all work is completed safely and to a high standard Responding to general reactive maintenance issues ✨ About You: Previous experience in maintenance or multi‑trade roles Able to work independently and manage your own workload Good problem‑solving skills Reliable, punctual, and customer‑focused This is an excellent short‑term opportunity for someone looking to put their multi‑trade skills to good use in a friendly and fast-paced environment. Interested? Get in touch today for more details or to apply...

Retail Sales AdvisorRole OverviewOur Retail Sales Advisors are at the heart of our business acting as our biggest brand ambassadors.

As the Highway Inspector, you will be responsible for ensuring that the highway network, including roads, footpaths, and street furniture, is maintained to a high standard. Proven experience in inspecting highways, roads, or footpaths, ideally within a local authority or highways environment. Report

Shift: Day Shift - 40 hours per week.Competitive salary (dependent on experience).Supportive workshop environment.Our client specialises in the meticulous design and production of bespoke furniture and retail equipment that elevate the aesthetic and functionality of spaces.From concept to completion

A leading bespoke furniture company is looking for a skilled Bench Hand Joiner to join their workshop team in Wigston. The role requires manufacturing high-quality bespoke joinery items from detailed technical drawings, ensuring precision and adherence to quality standards.

Competitive salary (dependent on experience).Supportive workshop environment.Our client specialises in the meticulous design and production of bespoke furniture and retail equipment that elevate the aesthetic and functionality of spaces.From concept to completion, they are dedicated to turning ideas

Child Protection Social Worker Stable Caseload | Low manager turnover | £38 per hour | 5* Google reviews For the child protection social workers who are due for a change of scenery and want to start on a clean slate, this opportunity may be the one for you. Whether you have experience in child protection, looked after children, or referral and assessment. A local authority in the East Midlands are looking for good quality workers to help them in the Child Protection Team, with a pay rate of £38 per hour. You will be holding a steady caseload of up to 22 cases, and this will be reduced greatly after your first month due to an influx of new starters that are due to start this next week. What’s also great about the role is the training that can be provided for agency staff, as the council are keen for you to further develop your skills to implement into everyday practice. Management in the local authority have been there longer than the furniture, which I find to be a very appealing aspect for social workers who are looking at longevity when choosing their next role. They have a clear vison and its refreshing to see how they want to work with the Social Workers to overturn the challenges that most councils are facing in the current climate. Leaders in Care can offer exclusive rates along with a service that has received 600+ 5* Google reviews – this means weekly check ins, support on your placement, and a market leading timesheet & payroll system that means Fridays are no longer a stress of refreshing your bank to see if your money is coming! As this is a statutory role, you do require a social work qualification & registration to Social Work England. If you want to know more, please apply, or email Tommy on (url removed) for more details (or call on (phone number removed)

Wood Machinist / Carpenter Pay: £23 per hour (depending on experience) Full Time – Permanent | 40 Hours per Week (Monday–Friday) | Overtime Available About the Role An exciting opportunity has become available for an experienced Wood Machinist / Carpenter to join a busy fabrication and production workshop specialising in the manufacture of exhibition stands, event structures, branded environments, and bespoke installations. Working as part of a skilled fabrication team, you will play a key role in producing high‑quality components and structures used in exhibitions, roadshows, and live events across the UK. This is a varied hands‑on role combining CNC machining, woodworking, CAD preparation, and practical workshop fabrication. Key Responsibilities Operating and programming CNC routers to produce precision components Preparing and editing CAD drawings (AutoCAD or similar) for production Creating toolpaths using VCarve / Vectric software Cutting sheet materials including MDF, plywood, laminates, and composite boards Assisting with the construction of exhibition stands, cabinets, and bespoke display structures Fabricating and assembling components for roadshow units and event installations Supporting the repair, refurbishment, and maintenance of event assets and display equipment Working with the workshop team to ensure projects are delivered on time and to a high standard Maintaining workshop machinery and ensuring safe working practices are followed Skills & Experience Required Previous experience as a wood machinist, carpenter, or operating a CNC router Ability to read and produce CAD drawings Experience using VCarve / Vectric software Strong woodworking, joinery, or fabrication skills Ability to work from technical drawings and design briefs Strong practical problem-solving ability Good attention to detail and quality standards Desirable Experience Background in exhibition stand building or event production Cabinet making or bespoke furniture manufacturing experience Experience operating workshop machinery such as panel saws, edge banders, or routers Experience working with bespoke or one-off fabrication projects What’s on Offer Permanent full‑time position Pay: £23 per hour (depending on experience) Overtime opportunities available Opportunity to work on high-profile exhibition and event projects Friendly and collaborative workshop environment MAN24

Our client, a UK retailer of fashion, furniture and homeware is looking for an experienced Knitwear Fabric Technologist to join their dynamic Menswear team. Renowned for trend and design-led quality products they continue to set the benchmark for innovation. In this role, you’ll be at the heart of product creation, working closely with Designers, Buyers, Merchandisers and Garment Technologists to bring cutting-edge knitwear to life. From sourcing yarns and fabrics to travelling to factories and collaborating with suppliers, you’ll be instrumental in elevating quality, driving innovation, and ensuring all products meet both legal and company standards. This is an exciting opportunity for someone with strong technical expertise, a passion for fabrics, and a desire to make a real impact within a vast and growing product area. It will be a supportive working pattern: 5 days onsite, with flexibility once settled. Skills and Experience sought from the Knitwear Fabric Technologist: * Strong people skills with the ability to collaborate effectively across multiple teams * Proven experience in fabric or yarn technology within knitwear * An exceptional eye for technical detail and product quality * Experience working with UK suppliers or retailers * Flatbed knitwear experience What’s in It for You: * Salary between £44k and £66k, plus bonus * Pension plus generous staff discounts * Company car, or a cash alternative * 25 days’ holiday plus Bank Holidays with the chance to buy more * On-site restaurant and nursery * Free parking, shuttle bus and digital GP service

Static Fabric Engineer – 30 - 32K – Leicester I am currently representing a leading HVAC specialist who is currently in search of a static Fabric maintenance engineer to join one of their sites in Leicester. The successful candidate will be providing planned maintenance and servicing and join a team of experienced engineers on site to work alongside with. With three offices based within the UK, the company has grown from strength to strength since launching in in 2002 and provides building performance assets, planned and reactive maintenance solutions and capital projects works throughout the UK. They mainly work with a wide variety of retail, hotel and leisure and commercial multi tenanted office spaces. The ideal candidate will have come from building services/ commercial maintenance background. They are currently in search of a static resident fabric engineer to join one of their sites based in Leicester to provide M&E maintenance and servicing to a wide variety of components including but not limited to: Emergency light testing, fire alarm tests Perform basic plumbing work such as unblocking drains, replacing tap washers, and fixing leaks. Conduct basic non-invasive electrical tasks (e.g., lamp replacements, checking sockets) in support of the Electrical Engineer. Assemble, relocate, or dismantle furniture and fittings as required. Ensure all maintenance tasks are completed in line with Health & Safety standards and centre regulations. Support weekly and monthly compliance checks (e.g., emergency lighting, fire exit condition, water flushing where needed). This role is based on a 40-hour week, with the shift pattern being 7-3.30 (this can be flexible), this also includes no call out as the company has a mobile team to provide coverage for this. In return my client is willing to offer: 30/32k dependant on qualification. • 25 days holiday + bank • Pension, Life Assurance Scheme & Sick Pay • Tools, Phone, PPE • No call out If you feel you would be well suited for the role or would like to find out more, please send me your up to date CV or contact me to discuss

Child Protection Social Worker Stable Caseload | Low manager turnover | £38per hour | 5* Google reviews For the child protection social workers who are due for a change of scenery and want to start on a clean slate, this opportunity may be the one for you. Whether you have experience in child protection, looked after children, or referral and assessment. A local authority in the East Midlands are looking for good quality workers to help them in the Child Protection Team, with a pay rate of £38per hour. You will be holding a steady caseload of up to 22 cases, and this will be reduced greatly after your first month due to an influx of new starters that are due to start this next week. Whats also great about the role is the training that can be provided for agency staff, as the council are keen for you to further develop your skills to implement into everyday practice. Management in the local authority have been there longer than the furniture, which I find to be a very appealing aspect for social workers who are looking at longevity when choosing their next role. They have a clear vison and its refreshing to see how they want to work with the Social Workers to overturn the challenges that most councils are facing in the current climate. Leaders in Care can offer exclusive rates along with a service that has received 600+ 5* Google reviews this means weekly check ins, support on your placement, and a market leading timesheet & payroll system that means Fridays are no longer a stress of refreshing your bank to see if your money is coming! As this is a statutory role, you do require a social work qualification & registration to Social Work England. If you want to know more, please apply, or email Tommy on for more details (or call on 07738 196 375). TPBN1_UKTJ

Temporary Multi‑Trade Maintenance Operative - Leicester Location: Leicester ⏳ Duration: Minimum 2 weeks Pay Rate: £14.36 per hour We are currently seeking a reliable and skilled Multi‑Trade Maintenance Operative to support one of our busy student accommodation sites in Leicester. ️ Key Responsibilities: Re‑sealing shower trays Repairing broken drawers and general furniture fixes Carrying out day‑to‑day maintenance tasks across the site Ensuring all work is completed safely and to a high standard Responding to general reactive maintenance issues ✨ About You: Previous experience in maintenance or multi‑trade roles Able to work independently and manage your own workload Good problem‑solving skills Reliable, punctual, and customer‑focused This is an excellent short‑term opportunity for someone looking to put their multi‑trade skills to good use in a friendly and fast-paced environment. Interested? Get in touch today for more details or to apply...

Job Role: Semi-Skilled Bench Hand Joiner Location: Leicester Shift: 7am to 4pm Mon to Thu / 7am to 1pm on Fri Pay Rate: £13.50- 15.00 per hour Benefits: Modern workshop with excellent working conditions Opportunity to work on high-profile and prestigious projects Career progression and training opportunities Early finish on FridaysAbout the Company: Our client is an industry-leading specialist in high-end interior fit-outs, delivering exceptional craftsmanship for luxury residential, hospitality, and commercial projects across the UK. Due to continued growth, they are now looking to recruit an experienced Semi-skilled Bench Hand Joiner to join their expanding workshop team. About The Role: We are currently recruiting for Semi Skilled Bench Hand Joiners to join our client based in Leicester due to continued growth. You will be working on high end commercial bespoke joinery projects. Key Responsibilities: Previous Bench Hand Joinery experience - Essential Experience working with MDF & Laminates - Essential Ability to read technical drawing Assembly of furniture Use of hand and power tool Fill sand and finish wooden product Work in a safe manner, adhering to company procedure Good communications skill A team player with a strong work ethic Able to work amongst a team.About You: 1+ Years proven experience as a Bench Hand Joiner Ability to read and work from technical drawings Skilled in using woodworking tools and machinery Good attention to detail Positive attitude and a strong work ethic Team player, able to work collaboratively in a fast-paced environment Apply: To apply for the Semi-skilled Bench Hand Joiner position, please submit your up-to-date CV. One of our consultants will be in touch to discuss your application

Furniture/Upholstery Technician – North West - Field Based – £31,700 + Company Vehicle + Annual Bonus (c£4,500)+ Other Excellent Benefits.

Other suitable skills and experience include Design Engineer, CAD Designer, Furniture Designer, Joinery Designer, CAD Technician, Product Design Engineer, Technical Designer, Furniture Design Engineer. Why Join Eximious Furniture Ltd?.

Furniture Technician (Upholsterer/Upholstery).

Sharps Fitted Furniture, the UKs No1 Fitted Furniture Company are looking for self-employed sales professionals to join its busy sales team across the SN postcode areas working within customer homes, designing and selling the bedrooms and Home Collections of their dreams.

We are looking for a Furniture Upholsterer for a client based in Yate.

SOFA DELIVERY COMPANY - Artic Driver - RugbySalary: £38,611 + £2000 in potential bonus paid quarterly up to £500, Competitive pension and benefits39.Working Hours, 4 On 4 Off Shift PatternJob DescriptionAt The Sofa Delivery Company, we know that a sofa is one of the most meaningful things someone

Job SummaryAs an upholsterer, youll bring craftsmanship and precision to the production of bespoke furniture, including sofas, chairs and other upholstered pieces.

We at Oak Furnitureland are going through an exciting transformation across our business, to ensure we remain innovative, competitive, and consistently delivering exceptional services and products to our customers.

We design and install fitted and loose furniture primarily in new build schools across the UK and abroad.

Job Title: Retail Sales Advisor (Furniture) Location: Yeovil Salary: Basic Salary + Commission | OTE £40,000 - £50,000 We are recruiting on behalf of a leading retailer of premium home furniture and décor who is seeking an ambitious and customer-focused Retail Sales Advisor (Furniture) to join th

Ready to kickstart your driving career? Join us as a Trainee Driver at The Sofa Delivery Company, where you'll embark on our in-house Driving School programme! During your first 12 weeks, youll drive a 3.Dont worry if youre new to driving a 7.

Fancy a work-life balance that puts you in the drivers seat? At The Sofa Delivery Company, delivering moments that matter is what were all about.With our 4-on, 4-off shift pattern, 7am - 7pm, youll have plenty of time to relax, recharge, and enjoy life outside of work.As a Driver, youll be delightin

Spray Finisher Bespoke JoineryA high-end bespoke joinery and furniture manufacturer is seeking an experienced Spray Finisher to carry out high-quality finishing on a wide range of furniture and architectural joinery projects, from small detailed items to large-scale installations.

Opportunities like this are rare, so to say we're excited about this one would be an understatement.Its a hybrid working role, with 3 days in our office in Doncaster and 2 days at home.Youll be working with Kellie, who heads up our upholstery and brand team, and joining a wonderful, lively bunch who

An opportunity where everyday you'll play a part in the transformation of furniture, both old and new, for an incredible client portfolio including The National Gallery, Imperial College & Le Manoir aux Quat'Saisons. If you are a fan of Repair Shop, Trash to Cash or any of the homes & furniture rest