Roofing Labourer
Put your practical skills to work as a Roofing Labourer, helping maintain quality homes and support communities where people can thrive.
Join our Responsive team as a Roofing Labourer and help deliver high-quality service to customers moving into their homes.
We are seeking a skilled Roofing Labourer to work as part of our Responsive team to help us deliver exceptional service and quality for customers moving into our homes.
Location: Thetford and surrounding areas
Hours: Full Time - 40 hpw - Monday to Friday
Contract: Permanent + Company Van
In this role as a Roofing Labourer you will be helping us deliver an outstanding repairs service to our tenants by carrying out a variety of roofing labouring tasks and associated maintenance across Flagship properties. This includes pitched and flat roof repairs, tiling, timber repairs, guttering maintenance, clearing blockages, damp and mould cleaning, void clearances, and flood repairs. You’ll also support other trades and report any asbestos concerns. Working efficiently and safely, you’ll use schedules of rates to assess job content and complete estimates, ensuring repairs are completed to a high standard, first time.
For more details of the role, please see the Part I Play
What You'll Bring
To succeed in this role, you’ll need:
At least 1 year of experience working at height and performing roofing repairs.
Comfortable working at height, with relevant training
A solid understanding of roofing components, mortar mix ratios, and roof types (including flat roofs).
Good customer service.
Good problem solving skills.
Experience and understanding of how to respond to and escalate any safeguarding and/or emergency situations that occur on-site.
A full driving license
Happy to take part in the out-of-hours rota which may include Public Holidays.
What You'll Gain
PASMA, TETRA, EASI Deck and IPAF certificates.
Understanding and responding to any safeguarding and emergency situations that occur on-site.
Understanding and familiarity with a range of operational digital systems which will include a work scheduling system.
The opportunity to gain and be paid for additional trade skills outside of my core trade through Flagship's 'Trade Plus' scheme.
How to apply
To apply please click "apply online" below. You will be asked to attach your CV (in MS Word or PDF format) and provide a supporting statement, outlining why you’re the right person for the job.
Important information
Closing date: 29th November 2026 (Midnight)
No agencies please
About Us
Flagship Services is part of Bromford Flagship Livewest. By joining us, you become part of a one of the largest housing providers in the UK - delivering community-focused services across the East, Central and South West of England. We manage approximately 120,000 homes, serving around 300,000 customers, and with firm ambitions to deliver an additional 50,000 new homes by 2040. Join us to help create communities where people can put down roots, feel secure, and thrive.
- Division
- Flagship Services
- Department
- Trade - Responsive Repairs
- Location
- Thetford
- Salary
- £33,832.51/year
- Employment type
- Full-time