Roofing Apprentice

DEELIS ROOFING LIMITED

TAUNTON (TA1 5NF)

Closes in 22 days (Friday 19 September 2025 at 11:59pm)

Posted on 27 August 2025

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Summary

Learn how to install, repair and maintain slate and tile roofs while working safely at height. Earn while you learn, gain hands-on experience, and build skills for a career in a high-demand trade with excellent progression.

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- Friday 8am- 4pm

40 hours a week

Start date

Thursday 25 September 2025

Duration

2 years

Positions available

3

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

  • Prepare and set out roof areas ready for slating or tiling
  • Cut, shape and fix slates and tiles to create durable roof coverings
  • Carry out repairs and maintenance on existing roofs
  • Work safely at height, following health and safety procedures
  • Use a variety of tools, equipment and roofing materials correctly
  • Learn to read and follow drawings, plans and specifications
  • Support the roofing team on site and develop teamwork skills
  • Gain experience of working outdoors in different environments and conditions

Where you'll work

46 WELLINGTON NEW ROAD
TAUNTON
TA1 5NF

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

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

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
  • Logical
  • Team working
  • Initiative
  • Physical fitness

About this employer

Established in 2017 and based in Taunton, Somerset, Deelis Roofing Limited is a reputable roofing company specialising in slate and tile installations. With a focus on quality craftsmanship and customer satisfaction, Deelis Roofing Limited has built a strong reputation in the industry.

After this apprenticeship

Qualified Roofer- On completion of the apprenticeship, you’ll be recognised as a trained roofing slate and tiler, able to work independently on a range of projects.


Specialist Roofer – Progress into advanced roofing techniques such as lead work, heritage roofing, or solar panel integration.


Team Leader / Supervisor – With experience, take on responsibility for leading small teams and supervising projects.


Site Manager / Contracts Manager – Move into managing larger projects, overseeing budgets, materials, and teams.

Ask a question

The contact for this apprenticeship is:

GREENLIGHT TRAINING LIMITED

Owen Wilcox

owilcox@greenlightsc.co.uk

01752 604713

The reference code for this apprenticeship is VAC1000339058.

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Closes in 22 days (Friday 19 September 2025 at 11:59pm)

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