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Leather Craftsperson - Register Your Interest
| Posting date: | 17 February 2025 |
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| Hours: | Full time |
| Closing date: | 19 March 2025 |
| Location: | TA6 4GZ |
| Remote working: | On-site only |
| Company: | Mulberry Company (Design) Ltd |
| Job type: | Apprenticeship |
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Summary
Established in Somerset in 1971, Mulberry has grown to be the largest maker of luxury leather goods in the United Kingdom. With a contemporary take on British heritage and a focus on responsible craft, our ambition is to create progressive luxury.
Sustainability has been part of the Mulberry ethos since the brand's inception, in recognition of our purpose-driven approach, in 2024 we proudly achieved B Corp Certification.
Today, we are a global brand, but our values remain the same; we are committed to improving our impact on people and the planet. If these are values you share, we would love you to join our team.
Following the success of our apprentice training programme which started in 2006, Mulberry is again looking to recruit enthusiastic and committed apprentices. Apprentices will learn and understand the end-to-end process of how leather is produced and the manufacturing processes required to produce our luxury handbags whilst studying with Bridgwater College once a week.
The scheme will provide opportunities to explore the wider business, creating an understanding of how the supply chain is connected to other departments at Mulberry. Apprentices will also develop and refine their practical skills in areas like stitching, inking and cutting, to be able to construct a whole product from beginning to end! Upon successful completion of the 15 month programme, candidates will be awarded an industry recognised Level 2 Apprenticeship Standard as a Leather Craftsperson and will attend a graduation day at our London Head Office.
Skills & Experience Required:
• An interest in production
• Desire to learn new skills and a drive to work in a fast paced environment
• Basic numeracy and literary skills (GCSE grades C/4 and above in Maths and English)
• Confidence and maturity to work on an individual basis and as part of our team
• A passion for excellent craftsmanship
• Ability to work efficiently and accurately to agreed product specifications and customer requirements
Other:
• No formal work experience is necessary
• Transport to and from work and Bridgwater College is required
In return you will receive:
• Competitive apprentice salary
• An enviable staff discount and exclusive access to staff sales
• Pension Contributions & Life Assurance
• Exposure to many areas of business
• Industry recognised Level 2 Apprenticeship Standard qualification
If you would like to register your interest for this year's scheme, please apply with your CV and we will be in touch when the scheme goes live for interviews. You will need to be available to start from September 2025.
If you have any questions about the scheme, feel free to reach out via talent@mulberry.com
Mulberry is an equal opportunities employer and we are passionate about hiring and developing the best talent. All hiring decisions are made only on the basis of qualifications, skills or experience and as they relate to the particular role. If you need us to make any adjustments to our application or interview processes to enable you to be at your best, please email us at talent@mulberry.com.
Sustainability has been part of the Mulberry ethos since the brand's inception, in recognition of our purpose-driven approach, in 2024 we proudly achieved B Corp Certification.
Today, we are a global brand, but our values remain the same; we are committed to improving our impact on people and the planet. If these are values you share, we would love you to join our team.
Following the success of our apprentice training programme which started in 2006, Mulberry is again looking to recruit enthusiastic and committed apprentices. Apprentices will learn and understand the end-to-end process of how leather is produced and the manufacturing processes required to produce our luxury handbags whilst studying with Bridgwater College once a week.
The scheme will provide opportunities to explore the wider business, creating an understanding of how the supply chain is connected to other departments at Mulberry. Apprentices will also develop and refine their practical skills in areas like stitching, inking and cutting, to be able to construct a whole product from beginning to end! Upon successful completion of the 15 month programme, candidates will be awarded an industry recognised Level 2 Apprenticeship Standard as a Leather Craftsperson and will attend a graduation day at our London Head Office.
Skills & Experience Required:
• An interest in production
• Desire to learn new skills and a drive to work in a fast paced environment
• Basic numeracy and literary skills (GCSE grades C/4 and above in Maths and English)
• Confidence and maturity to work on an individual basis and as part of our team
• A passion for excellent craftsmanship
• Ability to work efficiently and accurately to agreed product specifications and customer requirements
Other:
• No formal work experience is necessary
• Transport to and from work and Bridgwater College is required
In return you will receive:
• Competitive apprentice salary
• An enviable staff discount and exclusive access to staff sales
• Pension Contributions & Life Assurance
• Exposure to many areas of business
• Industry recognised Level 2 Apprenticeship Standard qualification
If you would like to register your interest for this year's scheme, please apply with your CV and we will be in touch when the scheme goes live for interviews. You will need to be available to start from September 2025.
If you have any questions about the scheme, feel free to reach out via talent@mulberry.com
Mulberry is an equal opportunities employer and we are passionate about hiring and developing the best talent. All hiring decisions are made only on the basis of qualifications, skills or experience and as they relate to the particular role. If you need us to make any adjustments to our application or interview processes to enable you to be at your best, please email us at talent@mulberry.com.