Apprentice Roofer

COASTLINE HOUSING LIMITED

REDRUTH, TR15 3RQ

Closes in 13 days (Wednesday 27 November)

Posted on 13 November 2024

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Summary

Coastline Housing has an exciting opportunity to join our team as an apprentice. You will undertake a level 2 qualification in roofing, whilst gaining hands-on skills and experience.

• Annual wage: £14,148 a year

  Minimum wage rates (opens in new tab)

  Upon completion of the first year of the apprenticeship, salary will be increased for over 18's in line with Living Wage Foundation.

• Training course: Roofer (level 2)
• Hours: Monday to Thursday, 8.00am - 4.00pm and Friday, 8.00am - 3.30pm.

  37 hours a week

• Possible start date:

  Sunday 1 December

• Duration:

  2 years

• Positions available:

  2

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

• All duties relating to roofing replacements on the planned roofing program
• Ensuring works are carried out in the most cost-effective and efficient manner
• Attending college (one week per month at St. Austell college) to learn the roofing trade through practical tasks and theory lessons, also to complete a portfolio of evidence in the workplace and receive assessment visits from a qualified assessor
• The care and condition of company vehicles and equipment in accordance with relevant policies
• Any other duties consistent with the grade and general responsibilities of the post, as may be required from time to time by nature of changes to the business or the need to develop new streams of work

Where you’ll work

COASTLINE HOUSING LTD

4 BARNCOOSE GATEWAY PARK

BARNCOOSE

REDRUTH

TR15 3RQ

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

CORNWALL COLLEGE

Your training course

Roofer (level 2)

Equal to GCSE

Course contents

Your training plan

• Roofer Level 2 qualificationwith Cornwall College
• Coastline will also provide a range of mandatory and best practice training

Requirements

Desirable qualifications

GCSE or equivalent in:

• Maths & English (grade Level 2)

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
• Customer care skills
• Problem solving skills
• Team working

About this company

Coastline Housing is a charitable social landlord serving Cornwall. Winners in the Third Sector category at the Cornwall Business Awards and one of the fastest growing landlords in the country, we are proud to be a key provider of housing and support in Cornwall. That includes social housing for thousands of people across Cornwall, plus shared ownership and rent to buy homes to help people get a home of their own. Our Extra Care scheme in Redruth houses many older people, and our services for anyone experiencing homelessness help hundreds each year who are rough sleeping.

https://www.coastlinehousing.co.uk/ (opens in new tab)

Disability Confident

A fair proportion of interviews for this apprenticeship will be offered to applicants with a disability or long-term health condition. This includes non-visible disabilities and conditions.

You can choose to be considered for an interview under the Disability Confident scheme. You’ll need to meet the essential requirements to be considered for an interview.

After this apprenticeship

• You will be supported to complete the apprenticeship to Level 2, including time at college within the first year; after which there may be the opportunity to complete further training

Ask a question

The contact for this apprenticeship is:

COASTLINE HOUSING LIMITED

People & Culture Team

careers@coastlinehousing.co.uk

01209200200

The reference code for this apprenticeship is VAC1000287306.

Apply now

Closes in 13 days (Wednesday 27 November)

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Company’s application instructions

To apply for vacancies please follow the link and apply by uploading your CV and cover letter. We are committed to equal opportunities and welcome applications from all sections of the community. Please use the covering letter as an opportunity to show us how you meet the competencies and skills required for this role and anything you think highlights how you are a good fit for Coastline.