Posted about 6 hours ago
Location
Huddersfield
Reference
Ref: BH-156454
Salary Package
£16.62 per hour
Expiry Date
Expires 29th Nov 2025
Job Type
Temporary
Industry
Social Housing
Roofer

Location: Huddersfield
Contract Type: Temporary
Hours: 37.5 per week
Salary: £16.62 per hour


About the Role
We’re looking for a skilled and motivated Roofer to join our Repairs & Maintenance Service
Our team provides a first-class service maintaining and improving housing, public buildings, and other properties across the district. You’ll play a key part in keeping homes and community buildings safe, warm, and weatherproof.
This is a varied, hands-on role where you’ll carry out day-to-day roofing repairs, maintenance, and refurbishment on a wide range of properties, including domestic homes, schools, and public buildings.

What You’ll Be Doing
  • Carry out general roofing repairs, maintenance, and refurbishment on properties.
  • Deliver roofing schemes, ensuring work is completed to a high standard, on time, and in line with health and safety regulations.
  • Maintain accurate records and timesheets using a handheld mobile device.
  • Ensure excellent customer care by being professional, responsive, and respectful when dealing with tenants and clients.
  • Keep up to date with technological developments and materials within the trade.

What We’re Looking For
You’ll be an experienced roofer with a broad understanding of both flat and pitched roofing systems, including:
  • In-depth knowledge of built-up felt roofing, slating, tiling, and general roof repairs.
  • Understanding of other building trades and how they relate to roofing work.
  • Apprentice-trained or able to demonstrate equivalent relevant experience.
  • NVQ Level 2 (or equivalent) in Roofing or a related construction trade.
  • Experience using a variety of roofing materials.
  • Awareness of health, safety, and environmental regulations in the building trade.
  • Good understanding of customer care principles.
  • Physically fit and able to work at heights, in confined spaces, and outdoors in all weather.
  • Full, valid UK driving licence
  • Willingness to undertake medical screening and an enhanced DBS check.
Why Join Us?
  • Be part of a dedicated in-house team delivering vital services to the local community.
  • Enjoy varied, rewarding work across a range of public buildings and homes.
  • Access to ongoing training, development, and progression opportunities.
  • Benefit from local government employment terms, including generous holiday entitlement, pension scheme, and work-life balance initiatives.
How to Apply
If you’re an experienced roofer looking for a secure, rewarding role where your work makes a real difference, we’d love to hear from you.
Please send your CV to harry.billingsley@servicecare.org.uk or call Harry on 01772 208966
Harry Billingsley

Harry Billingsley

Associate Recruitment Consultant

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