NEXT plc Expands Hiring Across UK and Ireland

NEXT plc has added 501 new job openings across its UK and Ireland store network, distribution centres and digital divisions. The postings cover a mix of permanent, temporary and contract roles, spanning operations, analytics, IT and leadership positions, reflecting the company’s multi-brand portfolio strategy which includes Joules and Bath & Body Works.

Openings are distributed across numerous locations from Leicester and Market Harborough to Dublin, Cork, Limerick and Belfast, with additional roles in Glasgow, Edinburgh, London, Manchester and other hubs. The roles range from Team Members and Store Managers to Data Analysts, Operations Leaders and specialists in AI and automation, illustrating a broad recruitment push.

The scale and geographic spread suggest a substantial expansion of NEXT’s workforce to support retail, e-commerce and service operations across multiple regions. Prospective applicants can expect opportunities across various channels and sites as the hiring drive continues.