Apprentice Roof Sheet & Cladding CoTrain
Applicants from the Portsmouth area will be considered for a full roofing apprenticeship specialising in Roof Sheet and Cladding. This is a full time position working on large commercial projects. If you enjoy working outside and you are not afraid of heights this could be the stepping stone to a good career in construction.
Closing date: 10 May 2024
Apprenticeship summary
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Annual wage
£12,979.20 to £23,200.32
Salary is paid monthly upon the submission of weekly timesheets. A travel bursary of up to a maximum of £25 per week can also be claimed and paid weekly.
Wages explained
Apprentices are paid for their normal working hours and training that's part of their apprenticeship (usually one day per week).
Minimum Wage Rates -
Working week
This apprenticeship is based on a 39 hour week. Monday - Friday 8.00am - 5.00pm. The apprentice must be prepared to stay away on block release for week blocks in Walsall.
Total hours per week: 39.0
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Expected duration
24 Months
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Possible start date
17 May 2024
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Date posted
20 Mar 2024
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Apprenticeship level
Intermediate
Level 2 (GCSE) -
Reference number
VAC1000239304
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Positions
2 available
What you will do in your working day
The principles of sheeting and cladding and how they are applied in routine tasks, to include:
- Assessing structures, removal of existing materials, installing insulation, installing main roofcoverings to include composite, standing seam, secret fix, single-skin, fibre cement, and built up systems, flashings, fixings, fittings and components, ventilation systems and roof lights
- Asbestos awareness
- How to requisition sheeting and cladding materials
The training you will be getting
- You will be working to achieve the new Roofing Standard ST0270 at level 2. 80% of the training will take place on various construction sites working with qualified trades people
- The other 20% will be off the job training based on weekly blocks at Juniper training college. (accommodation, breakfast and evening meals provided). You will also undertake training for working at heights, power tools and the correct use of mecahnical access equipment such as Cherry Pickers
What to expect at the end of your apprenticeship
- On completion of this standard, apprentices will be eligible for employment in the roofing industry as a craft operative / tradesperson
- Apprentices may progress to supervision and management appointments in roofing organisations
Requirements and prospects
Desired skills and personal qualities
Qualifications
Things to consider
About the employer
Employer
CoTrain
Address
Portsmouth
PO3 5JF
Contact
Molly Albone
07853282490
Training
Training provider
JUNIPER TRAINING LIMITED
Adjustments for experience
You could reduce your training time, or finish your apprenticeship faster, if you have relevant prior learning or experience. This could be relevant:
- training
- qualifications, like an NVQ in a relevant field
- industry or sector experience
Apprenticeship standard
Roofer
Level 2 (GCSE)
Demonstrating experience
If your application is successful, you will have a chance to discuss your relevant prior learning or experience with your training provider and employer. You will all need to agree any adjustments to your training plan.
You should be prepared to show your competence, and evidence of relevant qualifications
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