Sewing Assistant
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Position Overview & Specifications
We are looking for a sewing assistant to join our busy and fast growing sewing business.
At Alice & Harry LTD pride ourselves on the quality of handmade clothing.
Having started the business in 2015 producing tutus and leggings, we have expanded to our own premises, with the successes of being featured in Vogue and well known celebrities books (Stacey Solomon’s tap to tidy). We are lucky enough to be able to design and print our own fabrics to ensure our clothing is not replicated on the high street.
The successful applicant will fulfil duties such as
- helping ensure sewing drawers are fully stocked
- Cutting patterns ready for the seamstresses to sew
- Helping to pack orders
- General tidying of the office
- Helping with social media
- Potential to train as a seamstress on our industrial machines
Key requirements include someone who is used to, and happy working in a busy and sometimes pressured environment.
Being around fabric means good hygiene is extremely important.
You must be able to work independently and part of a team.
Be punctual and dependant.
Job Types: Part-time, Permanent
Part-time hours: 16 per week
Salary: From £10.41 per hour
Benefits:
- Flexitime
Schedule:
- 10 hour shift
- 8 hour shift
- Day shift
- Flexitime
- Weekend availability
Application question(s):
- Do you have any experience sewing or garment cutting?
Work Location: In person
Candidate Selection & Onboarding Process
Application & Resume Screening
Submit your tailored CV/Resume directly to the talent acquisition portal.
Technical & Competency Interviews
Virtual interviews with the hiring manager and multidisciplinary team.
Formal Offer & Benefits Negotiation
Written agreement outlining compensation, equity, retirement vesting, and relocation allowances.
Onboarding & Corporate Integration
Equipment provisioning, team orientation, and commencement of duties.
United Kingdom Right to Work & Skilled Worker Visa Guide
Employment in the United Kingdom requires legal Right to Work verified under the Home Office Points-Based Immigration System:
Sponsoring employers must hold an active Home Office A-rated Sponsor License and assign a valid Certificate of Sponsorship (CoS). Role must meet the general minimum salary threshold (£38,700) or occupation going rate.
Continuous employment under Skilled Worker status establishes eligibility for Indefinite Leave to Remain (ILR) after 5 continuous years, leading to British Citizenship.
Candidate Preparation Blueprint: General
Based on transatlantic hiring benchmarks for Sewing Assistant roles across Alice & Harry LTD's corporate sector, successful applicants typically excel across three core dimensions:
Demonstrated portfolio evidence, architecture/system design case studies, or validated professional certifications directly applicable to General.
STAR method competency responses highlighting cross-functional leadership, conflict resolution, and delivering measurable enterprise ROI under tight timelines.
Total compensation expectation aligned within the benchmarked £10 - £10 bracket, including retirement vesting and health parity.
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