Vacancies and Careers

Vacancy

Due to exciting growth, we have an opening for an administrative assistant part time ( 6 hrs per week).

We are looking for someone naturally organised and who is keen to offer this skill to support the smooth running of our work in local fashion through www.lewestextiles.org.uk and www.abigailsdrapery.co.uk

Immediate start, flexibility in working schedule to suit your circumstances. The position is assured for one year with long term prospects after that.

Please send application letter with CV to Abigail at abi@abigailsdrapery.co.uk

Job description.

  • Managing an office’s general correspondence, including paper organisation, emails and some phone calls
  • Developing and maintaining an effective filing system
  • Scheduling appointments
  • Preparing and proofreading office documents, such as memos and reports, and distributing these as necessary
  • Coordinating communication between various activities – historic building/shop/charity
  • Handling basic bookkeeping tasks
  • Maintaining a good relationship with suppliers
  • Managing occasional travel and accommodation bookings and visitors.

Careers.

If you are keen to create your own business to include sewing and sustainable fashion we may be able to help !

Do get in touch with us as at  abi@abigailsdrapery.co.uk  to get the conversation started...  we can't wait to hear from you!

 

4/2/2026