Flat Roofing Apprenticeship

YOUR ROOFING SOLUTIONS LTD

STANLEY (DH9 6HH)

Closes in 15 days (Friday 18 July 2025 at 11:59pm)

Posted on 3 July 2025


Summary

Daily duties will consist of loading tools and materials to workplace, working as a team with the tasks that occur for specific job, remove rubbish and keep a clean and safe workplace. You will also learn how a good flat roofing installation is achieved from start to finish, considering all aspects of the job and including health and safety.

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, shifts to be confirmed.

40 hours a week

Start date

Monday 4 August 2025

Duration

2 years

Positions available

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

  • Load materials and tools via hoist
  • Set up tools and materials
  • Remove old roof coverings
  • Transport old roof materials to skip with wheelbarrow
  • Empty to skip
  • Clean work area
  • Help reinstall new roof coverings
  • Consider Health and safety at all times

Where you'll work

41 WEAR ROAD
STANLEY
DH9 6HH

Training

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

College or training organisation

DERWENTSIDE COLLEGE

Your training course

Roofer (level 2)

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Your training plan

Block release at Derwentside College.

Requirements

Essential qualifications

GCSE in:

  • English (grade 4-9 (A*-C))
  • maths (grade 4-9 (A*-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
  • Attention to detail
  • Organisation skills
  • Customer care skills
  • Problem solving skills
  • Presentation skills
  • Number skills
  • Analytical skills
  • Logical
  • Team working
  • Initiative
  • Physical fitness
  • CSCS Card is desirable.

Other requirements

Desirable for the applicant to hold a CSCS card, although we can support the right candidate to achieve this prior to employment starting.

About this company

Your Roofing Solutions specialise in flat roofing systems like built up felt roofs. single ply membranes, liquid plastic roofs, metal decking we cover contracts all over the UK. Flat roofing is in high demand within the construction industry and there are excellent career opportunities.

After this apprenticeship

  • To become fully qualified and the possibility of a full-time post.

Ask a question

The contact for this apprenticeship is:

DERWENTSIDE COLLEGE

Derwentside College

apprenticeships@derwentside.ac.uk

The reference code for this apprenticeship is VAC1000329446.

Apply now

Closes in 15 days (Friday 18 July 2025 at 11:59pm)

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