Roofer Apprentice
TOR VIEW ROOFING LIMITED
Newton Abbot, TQ13 9DS
Closes in 10 days (Thursday 10 October at 11:59pm)
Posted on 26 September 2024
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Summary
Tor View Roofing is a small expanding business based in Bovey Tracey. We are looking for an enthusiastic person who is looking to work alongside our team, whilst studying at South Devon College on the Roofing level 2 apprenticeship course.
- Annual wage
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£13,312 a year
Minimum wage rates (opens in new tab)
National Apprenticeship wage (depending on age) for the first year. This will be reviewed in year 2 depending on progress.
- Training course
- Roofer (level 2)
- Hours
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5 days a week, 8 hours a day. This includes off the job college training. Shifts to be confirmed.
40 hours a week
- Possible start date
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Monday 21 October
- Duration
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2 Years
- Positions available
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1
Work
As an apprentice, you’ll work at a company and get hands-on experience. You’ll gain new skills and work alongside experienced staff.
What you’ll do at work
No experience is necessary, full training will be given on site. Training will be given both on & off-site with the opportunity to specialise in areas that you enjoy the most and wish to progress with within the company. If you have no fear of heights, can handle working outside in all weathers and want to keep fit without paying for a gym membership then this may be for you!! For further information, please get in touch kazz@torviewroofing.co.uk
Apprentice will learn amongst other skills:
- Installing a variety of roof coverings being able to adapt and use logical thinking
- Install preformed lead and proprietary flashings whilst effectively communicating with others
- Install dry/wet finished detail adapting between products
- Install roof windows and flashing using appropriate decision making/logical thinking.
- Using teamwork to Install insulation/ventilation for warm and cold roof construction
- Tool box talk
After full training you will be competent in, and have a good understanding of:
- Health and safety in the workplace
- Roofing terminology
- How to take down and replace various types of slates and tiles
- How to install underlay, batten and other roofing materials
- Using a variety of hand and power tools
- Lead welding
- Installling window and ventilation products
Where you’ll work
Brian Harris Haulage Yard
Pottery Road, Bovey Tracey
Newton Abbot
TQ13 9DS
Training
An apprenticeship includes regular training with a college or other training organisation. At least 20% of your working hours will be spent training or studying.
College or training organisation
SOUTH DEVON COLLEGE
Your training course
Roofer (level 2)
Equal to GCSE
Course contents
Your training plan
- Successful candidate will attend South Devon College block release for 24 months
Requirements
Desirable qualifications
GCSE in:
- English (grade 4)
- Maths (grade 4)
Let the company know about other relevant qualifications and industry experience you have. They can adjust the apprenticeship to reflect what you already know.
Skills
- Problem solving skills
- Team working
- Initiative
Other requirements
Must be able to handle working outside in all weathers
About this company
Bovey Tracey based Roofing Contractor offering, Natural Slate Roofing, Roof Construction & Extensions, Carpentry, Lead Work, Chimney Repairs and Roof Repairs
After this apprenticeship
- At the end of your course you will be given the opportunity to work full time at Tor View Roofing and continue your training and growth.
Ask a question
The contact for this apprenticeship is:
SOUTH DEVON COLLEGE
Colette Dalton
colettedalton@southdevon.ac.uk
01803 540823
The reference code for this apprenticeship is VAC1000279147.
Apply now
Closes in 10 days (Thursday 10 October at 11:59pm)
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