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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Pottery waxing and glazing assistant
Northern Ireland
Apprentice Upholsterer
Scotland
Bench Hand (Carpentry) Apprentice
East Midlands
Closes November 16, 2025
Upholstery apprentice
South East
Closes November 5, 2025
Trainee stonemason (3 places)
Wales
Closes November 27, 2025
Stone restoration apprentice
London
Closes December 13, 2025
Textile Heritage Apprentice
Scotland
Scenic Construction Apprentice
Wales
Closes October 16, 2025