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We're Hiring: Goldsmith Assistant/Bench Jeweller (Part-Time) (Bench jeweller job Norfolk)

We’re really excited to share that April Dace Jewellery is growing... and we’re looking for an experienced bench jeweller to join us in our Norfolk workshop!


This is a part-time job role (1–2 days per week) based in Dereham, Norfolk, working closely alongside April on a mix of repairs, restorations, and bespoke pieces.


  1. April Dace: Jewellery Designer and Goldsmith, Norfolk. Designing bespoke engagement and wedding rings.
    April Dace: Jewellery Designer and Goldsmith, Norfolk. Designing bespoke engagement and wedding rings.

The role

This is a hands-on role with plenty of variety. You’ll be involved in repair work, fabrication, finishing, and preparing pieces at different stages of making.

There will also be some client interaction, including taking in repairs and facilitating collections. Much of the jewellery we work on is deeply personal, so care, attention, and a thoughtful approach are essential.


What we’re looking for

  • At least 2 years’ bench/jobbing experience

  • Confidence working independently at the bench

  • Experience with repair work, soldering, and fabrication

  • A good understanding of fine jewellery

Bonus (but not essential): stone setting, advanced repairs, reworking metals, laser welding.

We’re also looking for someone who is reliable, detail-focused, approachable, and comfortable speaking with clients.


April Dace in her Dereham, Norfolk jewellery workshop assessing jewellery items for repair and bespoke jewellery remodelling and recycling.

Why join us?

We’re a small, growing business built around craftsmanship and meaningful design. You’ll be working closely with April day-to-day, with the opportunity to develop your skills and be part of an evolving workshop. The bench jeweller job Norfolk role is an exciting opportunity to be part of this growing team with dreams!


The details

  • Location: April Dace Jewellery Studio: Dereham, Norfolk

  • Hours: 1-2 days per week

  • Pay: £13.00-£18.00 per hour (depending on experience)

  • Contract: Permanent (freelance/contract considered)


How to apply

Send your CV and a covering letter to: info@aprildacejewellery.com.


Applications close: 5 June 2026


Shortlisted applicants will be invited to a telephone interview, followed by a second-stage interview at the studio.


We can't wait to hear from you! Good luck to everyone applying!

If you know someone who would be perfect for this role, please do share our Instagram/Facebook post and the link to this blog post! www.instagram.com/aprildacejewellery

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