Trainee Roofer / Roofer's Helper


Job description

THE EMPLOYER IS: BRIAN SLATER ROOFING As a Trainee Roofer/Roofer's Assistant, you will be working as part of a busy team. This position will involve learning how to install new roofs, repair and upgrade existing ones and installing gutter fascia boards, roof windows and slates/tiles. This is an excellent opportunity with progressive training provided to help you start your career as a future Roofing Installer with the company, depending on your performance.

Responsibilities

  • Working as part of a busy team.
  • Installing new roofs.
  • Repairing and upgrading existing roofs.
  • Installing gutter fascia boards.
  • Installing roof windows.
  • Installing slates/tiles.

Skills and Qualifications

Essential Skills

  • Strong work ethic.
  • Good time management skills.
  • A strong willingness to learn.
  • Good communication skills with a polite manner.

Desirable Skills

  • Any previous roofing experience.
  • Knowledge or experience of working with hand tools.

Further Information

The Employer is: BRIAN SLATER ROOFING JobStart Opportunity - Working Hours Information - Standard Hours: up to 25 hours per week. - Flexible/Reduced Hours: May be available upon approval by a Work Coach. - Additional Hours: The employer may offer extra hours depending on availability. This should be discussed directly with the employer before starting employment. The job advert may end before the closing date if requested by the employer.

Application Information

JOBSTART IS OPEN TO WORKING AGE BENEFIT CLAIMANTS WHO ARE DEEMED ELIGIBLE BY A WORK COACH. If you are on Universal Credit, please contact your Work Coach via your Journal. If you are in receipt of any other working age benefit, please contact your local Jobs & Benefits Office on 0800 001 5782.

Vacancy ID
1749487
Job Sector
Construction, Trades and Architecture
Area
Co Antrim
Location
Whitehead
Salary
16-17 £7.55, 18-20 £10.00, 21 plus £12.21 per hour.
No. vacancies
3
Contract Type
Temporary
Weekly hours
25
Published date
08/12/2025
Closing date
16/01/2026
Worktime
Days to be confirmed, hours between 8am - 4.30pm.

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