Summary
Brown Roofing are an established roofing contractor with over 30 gangs currently working in the industry looking for young and enthusiastic talent.
Wage
£15,704 a year
Training course
Roofer (level 2)
Hours
Monday - Friday, 8.00am - 4.00pm
40 hours a week
Possible start date
Monday 2 June
Duration
1 year 6 months
Positions available
1
Work
As an apprentice, you’ll work at a company and get hands-on experience. You’ll gain new skills and work alongside experienced staff.
What you’ll do at work
On completion of this apprenticeship, roofers will be able to:
* Work safely and be aware of key health, safety and welfare issues
* Work to a market leading standard with a full understanding of the latest roofing specifications.
* Move, handle and store resources, complying with relevant legislation and guidance
* Interpret and follow verbal and written work instructions from trade supervisors and site managers
* 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
1 Commander Close
Bishops Tachbrook
Leamington Spa
CV33 9RS
Training
An apprenticeship includes regular training with a college or other training organisation. At least 20% of your working hours will be spent training or studying.
College or training organisation
WALSALL COLLEGE
Your training course
Roofer (level 2)
Equal to GCSE
Course contents
Your training plan
Level 2 Roofer Apprenticeship Standard:
* This occupation involves installing a range of roofing materials and products, at height. It includes interpreting drawings, measuring and calculating the required amount of materials. Roofing work can involve anything from repairing a single tile or slate on a domestic property, to re-roofing public buildings such as schools, working on new build housing projects, or installing the roof on large commercial buildings. Roofers can be on site from a few hours to a few weeks so this occupation should suit those who like to move workplaces on a regular basis. The work is varied and would suit individuals who prefer working outside
* A Roof Slater and Tiler works on a building site, or in domestic or commercial premises, installing slate and tile roof coverings and related products to both new and existing buildings
More training information
* Your training with be held at Construction College Midlands (Birmingham - B30 3JH) in two week block periods
Requirements
Desirable qualifications
GCSE in:
* English (grade 4)
* Maths (grade 4)
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
* Attention to detail
* Organisation skills
* Customer care skills
* Problem solving skills
* Team working
* Initiative
* Physical fitness
Other requirements
Working outside in all weathers. Working at heights. Candidates must be able to travel to CCM - Birmingham for training