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.

Apprentice Costume Technician

East Midlands

Closes June 23, 2025

Apprentice Furniture Maker

East Midlands

Closes June 30, 2025

Furniture Making Operative Apprentice

South East

Closes June 16, 2025

Scenic Carpentry Apprentice

London

Closes June 16, 2025

Trainee Frame Maker

South West

Closes June 27, 2025

Leather Craftsperson Apprentice (3 places)

South West

Closes July 18, 2025

Sewing Apprentice (2 places)

North West

Closes July 14, 2025

Apprentice Stained Glass Craftsperson

South West

Closes August 1, 2025