Roofing Apprentice

SUMMERS ROOFING LTD

BRISTOL (BS48 1QH)

Closes in 11 days (Saturday 30 August 2025 at 11:59pm)

Posted on 21 July 2025


Summary

Offering a Level 2 Roofing apprenticeship. You should apply if you're looking for a long, fruitful career in the slating & tiling trade.

Wage

£11,778 for your first year, then could increase depending on your age

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Training course
Roofer (level 2)
Hours
Monday to Friday, 9.00am to 5.00pm, shifts.

30 hours a week

Start date

Tuesday 30 September 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

  • Understanding roofing safety rules, working at height, manual handling, and correct PPE use
  • Carrying tiles, slates, felt, battens, ladders, and tools to and from vans and work areas
  • Handing up tiles/slates, cutting them under supervision, and gradually learning how to lay them in proper rows
  • Preparing the right mixes used for bedding tiles, fixing ridges, or pointing

Where you'll work

9 ASHVALE CLOSE
NAILSEA
BRISTOL
BS48 1QH

Training

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

Training provider

GREENLIGHT TRAINING LIMITED

Training course

Roofer (level 2)

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Training schedule

  • Roofer Level 2 Apprenticeship Standard
  • You will be training on-site with your employer & will be in college 4 days a month

Requirements

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
  • Organisation skills
  • Problem solving skills
  • Initiative
  • Patience
  • Physical fitness

Other requirements

The vacancy will involve working outdoors or lifting heavy objects

About this employer

At Summers Roofing Bristol, we pride ourselves on delivering high-quality roofing solutions with a personal touch. With years of experience across all aspects of roofing, we’ve built a reputation for reliability, craftsmanship, and honest service throughout Bristol and the surrounding areas.

After this apprenticeship

  • Self Employed Sub-Contractor
  • Start your own business

Ask a question

The contact for this apprenticeship is:

GREENLIGHT TRAINING LIMITED

Alice

learning@greenlightsc.co.uk

01752 604713

The reference code for this apprenticeship is VAC1000332845.

Apply now

Closes in 11 days (Saturday 30 August 2025 at 11:59pm)

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