About Us
Cocoon Outerwear Limited is a luxury clothing brand that responsibly creates beautiful, stylish, made‑to‑measure outerwear for men and women. All made at our lovely atelier‑style workshop located on the edge of the Cotswolds. Established some 40 years ago, now under new ownership we have exciting plans for the future.
About You
* Passionate about tailoring, skilled in garment construction and love crafting beautiful garments with care and great attention to detail.
* Confident and experienced in the use of industrial sewing machinery, familiar with handling a range of fabrics from wool tweed to silk sateen.
* Looking to build a long‑term future with us, becoming an important member of our team, happy to utilise and share your own experience while willing to learn new skills and techniques.
The Role
* You will typically be producing individual garments from start to finish, giving a rewarding sense of ownership and pride in the finished article.
* Cutting and construction of lined and unlined outerwear working from patterns provided by the in‑house pattern cutter.
* Opportunity for career progression. You will be close to many aspects of the business with the possibility to learn new skills and contribute in a number of different areas.
Working Environment
* Enjoyable, supportive working environment offering great opportunity for professional development.
* Fantastic work/life balance in a beautiful setting away from the hassle and stress of the city (although Oxford, Banbury and Bicester are all close by).
What We Offer
* Full‑time permanent position up to 37.5 hours per week including 1/2 hour paid lunch break.
* Flexibility in start time and daily hours. Possibility of 4‑day working week.
* Generous terms up to £28K per annum (depending on experience) with the usual benefits including paid holidays, pension scheme, free parking etc.
Important
Due to our rural location with no public transport applicants must be able to drive and have access to their own transport. You must be within commuting distance of our workshop or willing to relocate. Strictly no agencies.
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