Apprentice Roofer
EN:Able Futures CIC
Barnsley (S70 3NG)
Closes on Friday 30 January 2026
Posted on 24 December 2025
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Summary
Enable Futures, a multi-award-winning Apprenticeship Employer, are partnering with BAAS Construction, a company with over 40 years experience in the social housing sector, to offer a fantastic opportunity for an Apprentice Roofer.
- Wage
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£15,990 a year
- Training course
- Roofer (level 2)
- Hours
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Monday to Friday, 08:00 - 16:30 (With a 15:00 finish on a Friday)
39 hours a week
- Start date
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Monday 2 February 2026
- Duration
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2 years
- 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
In this role you will gradually learn how to remove old roofs from housing and replace them with new roofs.
This will include 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 & 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 use drawings and specifications to carry out work
Where you'll work
Thornton Road
Barnsley
S70 3NG
Training
Apprenticeships include time away from working for specialist training. You’ll study to gain professional knowledge and skills.
Training provider
LEEDS COLLEGE OF BUILDING
Training course
Roofer (level 2)
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Training schedule
The successful candidate will work towards a Level 2 Roofing Qualification which will take 24 Months
Requirements
Essential qualifications
GCSE in:
- English (grade 3)
- Maths (grade 3)
Share if you have other relevant qualifications and industry experience. The apprenticeship can be adjusted to reflect what you already know.
Skills
- Communication skills
- Attention to detail
- Problem solving skills
- Analytical skills
- Team working
- Initiative
About this employer
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
- Full time role
Ask a question
The contact for this apprenticeship is:
LEEDS COLLEGE OF BUILDING
The reference code for this apprenticeship is VAC2000006501.
Apply now
Closes on Friday 30 January 2026