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Sewing Machinist Apprenticeship DAVID NIEPER LIMITED

Be paid to train to become a Multi Skilled Sewing Machinist and enjoy the challenge of learning production sewing. Develop a wide range of skills to produce a very varied range of high quality garments in luxurious fabrics. If you are creative and enjoy working at speed, we can teach you how to create a wide range of beautiful clothes.

This apprenticeship requires you to apply through the employer's website.

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Closing date: 05 Feb 2023

Apprenticeship summary

  • Annual wage

    £9,754.68 to £19,266.00

    Wages explained

    Apprentices are paid for their normal working hours and training that's part of their apprenticeship (usually one day per week).

    Minimum Wage Rates

  • Working week

    Monday to Thursday - 7.00am to 4.00pm (with 30 minutes for lunch) and Friday - 7.00am to 12.00pm

    Total hours per week: 39

  • Expected duration

    24 Months

  • Possible start date

    06 Feb 2023

  • Date posted

    07 Jan 2023

  • Apprenticeship level

    Advanced
    Level 3 (A level)

  • Reference number

    VAC1000118829

  • Positions

    24 available

What will the apprentice be doing?

  • Learn all aspects of garment makeup and develop a wide range of sewing skills
  • Gain intensive, in depth training from both highly experienced specialists, as well as learning and development professionals
  • Discover how we run a successful family run fashion business in the UK

What training will the apprentice take and what qualification will the apprentice get at the end?

  • Level 3 Garment Maker Apprenticeship qualification
  • All training will be carried out on site in our Sewing Academy
  • The training will be provided each day throughout the 24 month qualification period

What is the expected career progression after this apprenticeship?

  • Once trained as a multi skilled sewing machinist - you will be able to work on various sewing machines making many different types of fashion garments in luxury fabrics.
  • As a growing business, there are opportunities for career development and internal promotion is always preferred

Requirements and prospects

Desired skills and personal qualities

Communication skills, Attention to detail, Organisation skills, Problem solving skills, Number skills, Logical, Team working, Creative, Initiative, Patience, Working at speed, Sewing skills, Hand and Eye Co-ordination

Qualifications

GCSE or equivalent Functional Skills (Grade 1) Desired

Things to consider

If you are creative and enjoy working at speed, we can teach you how to create a wide range of beautiful clothes. The role will require excellent hand and eye co-ordination, a keen eye for detail and the ability to handle fabrics correctly.

About the employer

Established in Alfreton in 1961 we design and manufacture ladies garments - with a loyal customer base and a strong sustainability ethic we have gone from strength to strength and are looking to ensure we attract bright, positive and committed individuals into our organisation to ensure its growth and success are continued

Employer

DAVID NIEPER LIMITED

Address

David Nieper Ltd

Nottingham Road

DE55 7LE

Contact

Helen Saunders

helen.saunders@davidnieper.co.uk

01773836000

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Training

Training provider

DAVID NIEPER LIMITED

Apprenticeship standard

Garment maker

Level 3 (A level)

Employer's Application Instructions

To apply please complete an online Application Form by clicking the “APPLY FOR JOB” tab. Alternatively, email rebecca.applications@davidnieper.co.uk or post an application to the: HR Department, David Nieper, Nottingham Road, Alfreton, DE55 7LE if you prefer. We look forward to hearing from you.

This apprenticeship requires you to apply through the employer's website.

Apply now

Closing date: 05 Feb 2023