Apprentice Roofer

We are currently seeking an Apprentice Roofer to join our team here at Together Housing Group in Halifax. As a Level 2 Roofing Apprentice, you’ll learn essential roofing skills while helping maintain and improve the homes of thousands of residents all while working toward a nationally recognised qualification.

Please note this role is a 2 year fixed term contract

Together Housing Group: We are one of the largest housing associations in the North of England, managing over 38,000 homes across the North of England. We are a non-profit organisation, meaning any money we make is invested back into the company for the benefit of our residents and local communities. As an organisation we are committed to having a Diverse and Inclusive workforce. We would therefore welcome applications from candidates with any of the nine protected characteristics. We are also proud to be a Disability Confident employer. Further information can be found at this link - https://togetherhousing-group.my.canva.site/

To apply for this role, kindly send your CV along with a cover letter detailing your interests to [email protected]

The application deadline is 10th August 2025, by the end of the day. Interviews are scheduled for the week beginning 18th August 2025. We anticipate a start date of September 2025 for the Apprentice Roofer position.

Outline of key responsibilities for the Apprentice Roofer...

• Assist experienced roofers with repairs, installations, and maintenance of pitched and flat roofs
• Support property upkeep, ensuring roofs are weatherproof, structurally sound, and safe for residents
• Attend college or training provider sessions to complete your Level 2 Roofing Occupations qualification
• Learn to work with materials like tiles, slates, membranes, and insulation systems
• Follow health & safety and safeguarding protocols, especially when working at height and in residential areas
• Communicate professionally with residents and colleagues, representing the housing association with care and respect

We are looking for someone who has...

• You should be either applying to, enrolled or a student in a local college to Halifax/Calderdale area
• A strong interest in roofing and outdoor practical work
• GCSEs (or equivalent) in Maths and English (Grade 3/D or above preferred)
• Willingness to learn and work in varied weather conditions
• Respect for residents and commitment to excellent service
• Determination to complete the full apprenticeship programme

In return, we are offering the successful candidate in the Apprentice Roofer role…

Please note this role is a 2 year fixed term contract

• Salary: During the first year of the apprenticeship, the compensation will be £7.55 per hour, equating to an annual salary of £14,526.20. PLEASE be aware that this is regardless of age.
• In the 2nd year salary Under 18, £7.55 per hour and annually, £14,526.20. £10 per hour, annual salary £19,240.00 (Aged 18-20) or (for those aged over 21) £12.21 per hour, annual salary £23,492.04
• Studying towards the level 2 roofing qualification
• 27 days holiday (rising to 32 over 5 years’ service) + bank holidays 
• A flexible working environment, with a range of family friendly policies

• Your working hours will be 37 hours per week

• Working arrangements are flexible in line with our Smart Working culture so that we deliver an excellent and accessible service for customers. 
• Wide range of technical, professional, and personal development training opportunities 
• Attractive pension scheme 
• Health and wellbeing benefits including access to GPs 
• A range of financial and lifestyle benefits including cycle to work, vehicle leasing and financial advice 
• We have a range of staff support networks, including menopause, culturally diverse, LGBTQ+ and disability. 
• To view the full range of our award winning benefits click on the Employee Benefits Link 

THG reserves the right to close this vacancy early if sufficient numbers of applicants are received.  Therefore, please apply without delay! 

To apply for this role, kindly send your CV along with a cover letter detailing your interests to [email protected]

The application deadline is 10th August 2025, by the end of the day. Interviews are scheduled for the week beginning 18th August 2025. We anticipate a start date of September 2025 for the Apprentice Roofer position.