National Travel
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)
Apprentice Roofer in Manchester employer: NSS
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