Apprentice Roofing & Sheet Cladding

PROGRESSIVE SYSTEMS LTD

Barnstaple (EX31 1UL)

Closes in 18 days (Friday 27 June 2025 at 11:59pm)

Posted on 6 June 2025

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Summary

Apprentice roofer needed in Plymouth! You should apply if you are looking for a long-term trade in an ever-growing industry.

Wage

£15,704 for your first year, then could increase depending on your age

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Training course
Roofer (level 2)
Hours
Monday to Friday, 9am to 5pm.

40 hours a week

Start date

Wednesday 2 July 2025

Duration

2 years 3 months

Positions available

2

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

Conditions:

  • You work outdoors in all weathers.
  • You climb on ladders and scaffolding, lift heavy weights and work at heights.
  • The working day begins early and varies according to hours of daylight.
  • You would work around 40 hours a week, often working to meet deadlines.
  • You might have to travel a lot and spend time away from home.
  • You wear a hard hat, ear protectors and other protective gear.

Where you'll work

Barnstaple
Barnstaple
EX31 1UL

Training

Apprenticeships include time away from working for specialist training. You’ll study to gain professional knowledge and skills.

College or training organisation

GREENLIGHT TRAINING LIMITED

Your training course

Roofer (level 2)

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Your training plan

This training plan has not been finalised. Check with this employer if you’ll need to travel to a college or training location for this apprenticeship.

Requirements

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

  • Attention to detail
  • Team working
  • Physical fitness

Other requirements

The vacancy will involve working outdoors or lifting heavy objects.

About this company

We know a thing or two about commercial roofing and cladding. That’s because we’ve been serving the south west for the last 30+ years, partnering with leading construction companies, architects and property groups. While there are other roofing and cladding suppliers out there, none possess the combined benefits that we bring to a project. We’re constantly looking to raise the industry’s standards in terms of design, quality and safety. The output from our Technical Design Team is second-to-none.

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After this apprenticeship

  • Become a qualified roofer. 
  • Be a sole trader. 
  • Be self employer.

Ask a question

The contact for this apprenticeship is:

GREENLIGHT TRAINING LIMITED

Tracey

learning@greenlightsc.co.uk

01752 604713

The reference code for this apprenticeship is VAC1000324895.

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Closes in 18 days (Friday 27 June 2025 at 11:59pm)

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