Roof Slater/Tiler Level 2 Apprenticeship. Covering all aspects of Roof Slating and Tiling with hands-on practical training and education, earn while you learn with Keen Roofing and Juniper Training. Four weeks on-site with the employer and one week's training with the training provider for 24 months.
Annual wage: £15,600 a year
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Training course: Roofer (level 2)
Hours
Monday - Friday between 7am - 4pm (typically 8 hours but can vary from 6am to 5pm).
37.5 hours a week
Possible start date: Monday 27 April 2026
Duration: 2 Years
Positions available: 2
As an apprentice, you'll work at a company and get hands-on experience. You'll gain new skills and work alongside experienced staff.
Preparing the Roof Surface: Removing old roofing materials. Installing underlayments or waterproof membranes. Ensuring the roof structure is sound and ready for tiling.
Measuring and Cutting Materials: Accurately measuring roof dimensions. Cutting tiles or slates to fit around edges, chimneys, and other roof features.
Laying Tiles or Slates: Fixing tiles/slates in overlapping patterns to ensure water runoff. Using nails, clips, or hooks, depending on the material and roof design.
Weatherproofing: Installing lead flashing around joints and edges to prevent leaks. Sealing ridges and valleys for extra protection. Installing fascias, soffits and guttering.
Repairs and Maintenance: Replacing broken or missing tiles/slates. Checking for leaks and structural issues.
Safety and Compliance: Working at heights with proper safety gear. Following building regulations and health & safety standards.
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.
JUNIPER TRAINING LIMITED
Roofer (level 2)
Training will take place with the employer and the training provider.
You will work for the employer for four weeks and attend off-the-job training for a block week at the training provider's training centre in Aldridge, Walsall, WS9 8EX.
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Let the company know about other relevant qualifications and industry experience you have. They can adjust the apprenticeship to reflect what you already know.
Due to the various locations of sites, you will need to be willing to travel. A driving licence is preferable but not essential.
Keen Roofing Ltd. Based in Tipton but looking for apprentices who are in West Bromwich, North Birmingham or Cannock.
Blue Skilled Worker Status (CSCS).
The contact for this apprenticeship is:
KEEN ROOFING LIMITED
The reference code for this apprenticeship is VAC2000024366.
Closes on Friday 10 April 2026
