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Job details:
Roofing Trainee Programme through ITU Construction Academy
Programme Type: Full-time Training & Placement Pathway
Post-Training Role: Roofer (UK Placement)
Location: Paid Training in Hyderabad, India (9-12 months); UK job placement post-certification
Compensation: Stipend during training; competitive UK salary post-placement
Sponsorship: Eligible for UK Skilled Worker sponsorship subject to meeting Home Office and employer requirements
About the Programme
The ITU Construction Academy Roofing Trainee Programme is a structured pathway for engineering graduates and technically minded candidates who want a practical, high-demand career in the UK construction sector. You’ll receive hands-on training, industry-recognised certification, and assisted placement into a Roofer role in the UK with a sponsoring employer.
Role Overview
As a Roofing Trainee, you will learn to install, maintain, and repair flat and pitched roofing systems to UK standards. You’ll develop skills in safety, materials, tools, quality assurance, and site productivity. After successfully completing the programme, you will be eligible for UK placement as a Roofer, contributing to residential, commercial, and industrial projects.
Key Responsibilities (During Training & On the Job)
- Learn and apply health & safety practices (risk assessment, PPE, working at height, manual handling).
- Understand and install flat roofing systems (e.g., bituminous membranes, single-ply).
- Understand and install pitched roofing systems (tiles, slates, underlays, battens, flashing, ridge & verge systems).
- Read and interpret drawings and specifications; measure, mark, and set out work areas.
- Use hand and power tools correctly; maintain tools and site housekeeping.
- Perform quality checks (seams, fixings, adhesion, fall/slope, drainage, penetrations).
- Collaborate with site supervisors and trades; maintain daily work logs and photo documentation.
- Follow environmental and waste management procedures.
- Uphold professional conduct: punctuality, teamwork, communication, and customer focus.
Eligibility Requirements
- Education: Bachelor’s degree in Engineering (Civil/Structural or related technical field preferred)
- Skills: Mechanical aptitude, problem-solving, attention to detail, good physical fitness for manual work.
- Language: Proficient in English (spoken & written). 65% in Standard XII minimum.
- Availability: Willingness to undertake training in Hyderabad, India and relocate to the UK post-certification.
- Eligibility: Ability to meet UK Skilled Worker visa requirements with a licensed sponsor (includes English level, salary threshold, and role eligibility per Home Office guidance).
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