Apprentice Roofer

EN:Able Futures CIC

Sheffield, S5 0DP

Closes in 29 days (Thursday 7 November at 11:59pm)

Posted on 9 October 2024


Summary

EN:Able Futures, an award-winning apprenticeship employer, are partnering with Hi Point Access to support the delivery of housing repairs for one of our members, Sheffield City Council. We are offering a fantastic opportunity for an Apprentice Roofer to work with Hi Point Access and become part of their growing team.

Annual wage
£14,196 a year

Minimum wage rates (opens in new tab)

Training course
Roofer (level 2)
Hours
44 Hours Per Week (40 hours if apprentice is under 18 years old) Monday to Friday 07:30 - 17:00 (4pm finish on Fridays).

40 hours a week

Possible start date

Monday 11 November

Duration

2 Years

Positions available

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

As an Apprentice Roofer, you will learn how to undertake the following day to day tasks:

• Removing rubbish and keeping the work area clean and tidy
• Removing or repairing broken slates and tiles
• Checking roof timbers
• Measuring and cutting materials to the correct size
• Cutting and fitting lead flashings around chimneys
• Tiling and slating
• Roofline joinery works
• Sealing roof joints
• Move, handle and store resources, complying with relevant legislation and guidance
• Select the required materials and resources to carry out the work
• Set up, check and operate plant and or equipment
• Install related materials and components to a given specification
• Use, maintain and store hand tools, power tools and associated equipment
• Access, interpret and drawings and specifications to carry out work
• Erect tower scaffolding

Where you’ll work

Unit 7

Valley Works

Ecclesfield

Sheffield

S5 0DP

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

LEEDS COLLEGE OF BUILDING

Your training course

Roofer (level 2)

Equal to GCSE

Course contents

Your training plan

The successful applicant will work towards a Level 2 Roofing Qualification with Leeds College of Building on a block release basis. The course will take two years plus End Point Assessment (EPA).

Requirements

Essential qualifications

GCSE in:

  • English (grade 3)
  • Maths (grade 3)

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

  • Communication skills
  • Attention to detail
  • Problem solving skills
  • Analytical skills
  • Team working
  • Initiative

About this company

EN:Able Futures, award-winning Shared/Flexi Job apprenticeship service will support you through your apprenticeship journey and professional development. We employ our apprentices directly and are listed on the Flexi Job Apprenticeship Register. We work with hosts in Yorkshire and the North East to provide apprentices in the construction and civil engineering industry.

After this apprenticeship

After completion of this apprenticeship, these is scope to earn up to 40k PA .

Ask a question

The contact for this apprenticeship is:

EN:Able Futures CIC

Daniel Simpkins

daniel.simpkins@efficiencynorth.org

The reference code for this apprenticeship is VAC1000281408.

Apply now

Closes in 29 days (Thursday 7 November at 11:59pm)

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