Apprentice Roofer
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Company S DALEY AND SON LTD
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Provider SIMIAN RISK MANAGEMENT LIMITED
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Location Prescot, L34 1PJ
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Type Apprenticeship
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Salary £16,640.00 per year
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Sector Construction and the built environment
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Ref NAS-2000059589
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Application Deadline Date 30/11/2026
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Start Date 01/12/2026
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Positions Available 5
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Working Week Between 8.00am - 5.00pm. Days to be confirmed.
Brief Description
Our apprenticeship combines practical site experience with expert tuition, covering essential skills for safe and professional roofing work. You’ll earn while you learn, gain industry-recognised certifications, and open doors to long-term career opportunities. Apply now to build a future in a growing trade.
Training to be Provided
Block Release Training will take place at the SIMIAN Roofing Training Centre in Warrington Town Centre. Training in the centre will take place every 7 weeks for 5 days (Monday-Friday).
Future Prospects
Completing a Level 2 Roofer Apprenticeship opens multiple pathways in the construction industry.
After completing the apprenticeship and passing the End-Point Assessment, you become a fully qualified roofer with a CSCS Skilled Worker card. This allows you to work independently on roofing projects.
Medium-Term Opportunities
- Specialist Roofer
Focus on advanced techniques such as waterproof membranes, slating and tiling, or heritage roofing.
- Supervisor or Foreman
Oversee small teams, manage site safety, and coordinate work schedules.
- Estimator or Surveyor
Move into roles that involve pricing jobs, assessing roof conditions, and liaising with clients.
Long-Term Career Paths
- Site Manager or Project Manager
Manage entire roofing or construction projects, including budgets and compliance.
- Health & Safety Officer
Specialise in safety standards and compliance across construction sites.
- Teaching or Apprenticeship Coach
Train the next generation of roofers and share your expertise.
- Self-Employed Contractor / Business Owner
Many experienced roofers start their own roofing companies, offering services directly to clients.
Vacancy Detail
- Follow safety procedures: Wear PPE, comply with health and safety regulations, and maintain a safe work area.
- Read and interpret plans: Understand drawings, specifications, and instructions from supervisors.
- Prepare materials and tools: Collect, move, and organise roofing materials; set up and check tools and equipment.
- Install roofing components: Fit underlay, battens, tiles, slates, flashings, and dry/wet fix products on verges, hips, ridges, and valleys.
- Measure and cut materials: Accurately mark out and cut tiles or slates to size.
- Apply insulation and ventilation: Install products for warm and cold roof construction.
- Maintain tools and equipment: Clean and store tools properly after use.
Other Information
- You must be comfortable working at heights and being outside.
- You should be physically fit.
- Live in or around Liverpool/Prescot.