Job Advertisement: Roofing Operative - Woolwich School Project
Position:
Roofing Operative
Location:
Woolwich, London
Start Date:
04/08/2025
Duration:
Short-term contract (exact duration TBC)
Requirements:
DBS Check, Valid ID, Relevant Certifications (PASMA, Working at Height, etc.)
Job Overview:
We are seeking an experienced
Roofing Operative
to carry out essential roofing works at a school in
Woolwich
, starting
4th August 2025
. The project involves the removal and replacement of felt roofing, guttering repairs, and ensuring a watertight finish.
Scope of Works:
Removal of 25m existing roof felt
Inspection & leak investigation
Minor repairs to roof deck (if required)
Installation of new torch-on or self-adhesive felt system
Removal & replacement of damaged guttering
Full site clearance & reporting
Key Responsibilities:
Compliance with Work at Height Regulations 2005
Use of PPE & fall arrest systems
Hot works (if applicable) with fire safety measures
Completion of before/after reports
Essential Requirements:
Valid DBS check
(must be provided before start date)
ID & Right to Work
documentation
Relevant certifications
( Working at Height, SSSTS/CSCS preferred)
Experience in
felt roofing systems & guttering repairs
Own
PPE & basic tools
(specialist equipment provided)
Ability to work safely in a school environment
Health & Safety Compliance:
Daily scaffold/tower inspections
Fire extinguisher on-site for hot works
First aid-trained operative preferred