Roofer

Advertised by Fortus Recruitment Group

Location
South West London
Salary
£36,000 - £38,000 a year Van, fuel, holiday & pension
Job type
Temporary
Sector
Construction
Posted
2 October 2026
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Job description

We are currently recruiting for an experienced Roofer to carry out responsive repairs and maintenance across social housing properties across South West London.

The role will involve a mixture of reactive repairs and planned works across occupied and void properties. The successful candidate will need to be confident working across pitched and flat roofing systems, diagnosing defects and completing repairs to a high standard.

Duties

  • Carrying out responsive roofing repairs and maintenance

     

  • Working on pitched and flat roofing systems

     

  • Completing repairs to tiles, slates, felt and leadwork

     

  • Carrying out repairs to fascias, soffits and guttering

     

  • Diagnosing roofing defects and completing appropriate repairs

     

  • Carrying out planned works on void properties

     

  • Working safely at height and following relevant Health & Safety procedures

     

  • Using access equipment and appropriate fall protection where required

     

  • Working within occupied properties and maintaining a professional approach with residents

     

  • Reporting any additional works, defects or hazards identified

     

  • Recording completed works using a PDA/tablet

     

  • Leaving work areas clean, safe and tidy

     

Requirements

  • Proven experience as a Roofer

     

  • Experience carrying out repairs and maintenance within domestic or social housing environments

     

  • Good knowledge of pitched and flat roofing

     

  • Competent with tiles, slates, felt, leadwork, fascias, soffits and guttering

     

  • Good fault-finding and problem-solving skills

     

  • Understanding of working at height and asbestos awareness

     

  • Good communication and customer service skills

     

  • Ability to work independently and as part of a team

     

  • Relevant roofing qualification such as NVQ Level 2/3 or equivalent experience

     

  • Full UK driving licence

     

Details

  • Temp-to-perm position

     

  • Monday to Friday, full-time

     

  • Company van provided

     

  • Fuel card provided

     

  • Working across South West London and surrounding areas

     

  • Opportunity for long-term progression and development

     

Please apply if you are interested in the role or would like to find out further information.

Fortus Recruitment Group Limited acts as an Employment Business for the supply of temporary workers and an Employment Agency in relation to permanent vacancies. Fortus Recruitment is an equal opportunities employer.

INDMR

Reference 225679798

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