Apprentice Roofer

Location: Manchester base with National Travel

Expected start date: September 2026

Positions available: One

NSS Group is a national specialist services provider, delivering building maintenance, roofing, access solutions, and specialist cleaning across the UK.

Our work is self-delivered by skilled in-house teams who take pride in doing the job properly, safely, efficiently, and to a high standard.

The Role

We're offering an Apprentice Roofer opportunity, giving you the chance to build a career within the industry, gain hands-on experience, and develop your skills while working alongside experienced professionals.

You'll work on reactive and planned maintenance works across commercial, retail, and industrial sites.

This is a hands-on role with genuine development opportunities; ideal if you’re looking to build a long-term career in roofing and working at height.

You’ll be supporting roofing works, learning on the job, and helping to deliver safe, high-quality repairs every day.

Responsibilities of the role:

• Working as part of a team on reactive and planned roofing maintenance

• Assisting with cladding, commercial, traditional, and industrial roofing works

• Supporting guttering repairs and replacements

• Working safely at height on a daily basis

• Completing on-site risk assessments and job reports using mobile devices

• Delivering a professional, customer-focused service

• Being flexible with start times, travel, and occasional weekend work

• Participating in an on-call rota where required

• Continuously learning new skills and methods on site

What We’re Looking For

Essential:

• Aged 19 or over

• GCSE in:

  • English (grade 4/C/Functional Skills Level 2)

  • Maths (grade 4/C/Functional Skills Level 2)

• Full UK driving licence

• Flexible with hours, willing to travel and work away from home across the UK

• A strong work ethic, reliability, and pride in your work

• Good communication and teamwork skills

• Willingness to work at height and learn a skilled trade

• Basic knowledge of tools or construction site experience would be beneficial but is not essential.

What You Will Gain

• Hands-on experience.

• Support and guidance from experienced, qualified professional roofers.

• Training and development towards becoming a fully qualified roofer.

• The opportunity to build a long-term career within the roofing industry.

What can we offer you:

• Full study support for the Roofer Level 2 - Waterproof Membrane and Installer apprenticeship.

• All tools, equipment, mobile phone, and PPE provided

• Industry-recognised training and development

• 20 days holiday plus 8 bank holidays

• Monthly reward and recognition scheme

• TradePoint card (10% discount at B&Q)

• Birthday day off (after qualifying service)

• Referral bonus scheme

• Medicash health cash plan (dental, gym discounts, health screening & more)

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