Roofing Apprentice
LIBERTY ROOFING SERVICES LTD
Bedford (MK43 0PF)
Closes on Sunday 15 June 2025
Posted on 28 April 2025
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Summary
Liberty Roofing are opening our doors to enthusiastic people who want to earn & learn within our experienced roofing teams. Installing a range of roofing materials and products.
- Wage
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£15,704 for your first year, then could increase depending on your age
National Minimum Wage rate for apprentices
- Training course
- Roofer (level 2)
- Hours
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Monday to Friday 8am-4pm.
40 hours a week
- Start date
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Monday 16 June 2025
- Duration
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1 year 6 months
- Positions available
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1
Work
Most of your apprenticeship is spent working. You’ll learn on the job by getting hands-on experience.
What you’ll do at work
On completion of this apprenticeship, roofers will be able to:
- Work safely and be aware of key health, safety and welfare issues
- Work to a market-leading standard with a full understanding of the latest roofing specifications
- Move, handle and store resources, complying with relevant legislation and guidance
- Interpret and follow verbal and written work instructions from trade supervisors and site managers
- 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 use drawings and specifications to carry out work
Where you’ll work
1 Great Holmes
Marston Moretaine
Bedford
MK43 0PF
Training
Apprenticeships include time away from working for specialist training. You’ll study to gain professional knowledge and skills.
College or training organisation
WALSALL COLLEGE
Your training course
Roofer (level 2)
Equal to GCSE
Your training plan
L2 Roofer apprenticeship standard
This occupation involves installing a range of roofing materials and products at height. It includes interpreting drawings, measuring and calculating the required amount of materials. Roofing work can involve anything from repairing a single tile or slate on a domestic property, to re-roofing public buildings such as schools, working on new build housing projects, or installing the roof on large commercial buildings. Roofers can be on site from a few hours to a few weeks so this occupation should suit those who like to move workplaces on a regular basis. The work is varied and would suit individuals who prefer working outside.
This is a core and options apprenticeship, with three options:
Option 1: A Roof Slater and Tiler works on a building site, or in domestic or commercial premises, installing slate and tile roof coverings and related products to both new and existing buildings.
Your training with be held at Construction College Midlands (Birmingham - B30 3JH) in two week block periods.
Requirements
Desirable qualifications
GCSE or equivalent in:
- English (grade 4/C)
- Maths (grade 4/C)
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
- Problem solving skills
- Logical
- Team working
- Initiative
- Physical fitness
Other requirements
Working outside in all weathers. Working at heights. Candidates must be able to travel to CCM - Birmingham for training
About this company
We partner with all of the top tier housing developers to provide excellent service & quality while maintaining an exemplary health and safety standards. We have been providing our services to the new build housing developers across the county for over twenty years.
After this apprenticeship
There is a full-time position offered to the right candidate.
Ask a question
The contact for this apprenticeship is:
WALSALL COLLEGE
Sam Williams
samanthawilliams@walsallcollege.ac.uk
01922 688898
The reference code for this apprenticeship is VAC1000317339.
Apply now
Closes on Sunday 15 June 2025
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