Hand Sewing Specialist Scottish Borders

Position: Hand Sewing Specialist - Relocation Opportunity | Scottish Borders
Location: Newcastle upon Tyne

Hand Sewing & Garment Repair Specialist - Premium Clothing | Scotland | Permanent
 
We're looking for skilled Hand Sewing Specialist to join one of our prestigious clients in Scotland, producing premium garments for internationally recognized luxury brands.
Key Details

Location:

Scotland (Scottish Borders)
Salary:
Up to £34,000 per annum
Role Type:
Permanent - Right to Work in the UK required  About the Company
Join a highly respected British manufacturer known for crafting premium clothing for some of the world's most prestigious fashion brands. This is a fantastic opportunity to become part of a growing team dedicated to exceptional quality, craftsmanship, and attention to detail.
 
About the Role
As a Hand Sewing Specialist you will carry out high-quality garment repairs, restoration, finishing, and invisible mending to ensure each piece meets the standard expected by prestigious fashion houses.

You'll work with a range of premium fabrics and be responsible for precise hand‑sewing techniques that ensure garments leave the facility looking flawless.

PLEASE NOTE:

To be considered for this role, you must be willing and committed to relocating to Scotland.
Benefits
 
Gym Scheme (Local Gym with monthly payments being £18)
Optical Health
Free Mortgage Advice
Dental Scheme
Will Writing
Cycle to work scheme
EAP
Life insurance covers 3 x annual salary
Staff Discounts  

Key Responsibilities
 
Perform hand-sewn repair work including darning, reweaving, patching, and invisible mending
Restore damaged or worn areas of garments using traditional and modern techniques
Work with premium fabrics such as cashmere, merino wool, high-end knits, and delicate textiles
Match threads, yarn types, textures, and colours for seamless repairs
Ensure all finished garments meet strict luxury brand quality requirements  Working Hours
38 hours per week

Shifts:

Day

Shift: Mon-Fri | Flexible start times 6am, 7am, 8am, 9am
Overtime: x 1.5 until Saturday 12pm | x 2 after 12pm on Saturday and 2 x Sunday  Relocation Support
If you're currently living outside Scotland, we can provide a bespoke Recruit & Relocate package to support your move and help you settle smoothly into the area.
 
Ready to Take the Next Step?
If you're an experienced Hand Sewing Specialist looking to build a career with a premium clothing manufacturer and start an exciting new chapter in Scotland, we'd love to hear from you.
  
Apply now