Apprentice Modern Upholsterer - 11070

JILLINGS BADDELEY LTD

LEEDS (LS12 2NS)

Closes on Friday 12 December 2025

Posted on 12 September 2025

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Summary

Jillings Baddeley Ltd in Leeds are recruiting for an Apprentice Modern Upholsterer. The successful candidate will work towards completing a Level 2 Furniture Manufacturer apprenticeship over the duration of 24 months.

Wage

£15,311.40 for your first year, then could increase depending on your age

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Training course
Furniture manufacturer (level 2)
Hours
Monday- Thursday, 8.00am- 4.30pm and Friday, 8.00am- 1.00pm with 30 min unpaid lunch break.

39 hours a week

Start date

Wednesday 17 December 2025

Duration

2 years

Positions available

1

Work

Most of your apprenticeship is spent working. You’ll learn on the job by getting hands-on experience.

What you'll do at work

  • Working in a busy production environment you will learn all the key skills associated with the manufacture & refurbishment of contract, office and domestic furniture
  • The training provider will visit you on site regularly to take you through the Level 2 apprenticeship programme and functional skills
  • The role will involve on the job training given by experienced furniture makers covering such roles as Upholstery, Fabric Cutting, Sewing and Assembly operations
  • Upon successfully completing your nationally recognised 2-year apprenticeship, you can expect full time employment and further development opportunities within an exciting growing business

Where you'll work

AVIARY WORKS
AVIARY ROAD
LEEDS
LS12 2NS

Training

Apprenticeships include time away from working for specialist training. You’ll study to gain professional knowledge and skills.

Training provider

NORTH LANCS. TRAINING GROUP LIMITED(THE)

Training course

Furniture manufacturer (level 2)

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Training schedule

  • Level 2 Furniture Manufacturer Apprenticeship Standard
  • Functional Skills
  • Work based learning 

Requirements

Essential qualifications

GCSE in:

  • English (grade 4)
  • Maths (grade 4)

Share if you have other relevant qualifications and industry experience. The apprenticeship can be adjusted to reflect what you already know.

Skills

  • Motivated
  • Willing to learn

About this employer

Based at our premises in Armley, Leeds, the company covers manufacture, supply and refurbishment of contract, office and domestic furniture and prides itself on a high level of craftsmanship. Being in business since 1951 we’ve built a strong reputation based on company values that we have never lost sight of- reliability, quality and value for money. We’re proud to be members of The Association of Master Upholsterers

After this apprenticeship

  • Progression onto full time employment 

Ask a question

The contact for this apprenticeship is:

NORTH LANCS. TRAINING GROUP LIMITED(THE)

Recruitment

recruitment@nltg.co.uk

01254 395355

The reference code for this apprenticeship is VAC1000341802.

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Closes on Friday 12 December 2025

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