Job Description

Company Description
Sika is a specialty chemicals company with a globally leading position in the development and production of systems and products for bonding, sealing, damping, reinforcing, and protection in the building sector and automotive industry. Sika has subsidiaries in 103 countries around the world and, in over 400 factories, produces innovative technologies for customers worldwide. In doing so, it plays a crucial role in enabling the transformation of the construction and vehicle industries toward greater environmental compatibility. With more than 33,000 employees, the company generated sales of CHF 11.2 billion in 2023.

About Roofing
As industry leaders, we're constantly creating and developing roofing technologies to ensure that we offer the best to our customers! These include Single Ply, Liquid Applied Membranes and Reinforced Bituminous Membranes. This means that when you work for us, you have the confidence in the products that you're promoting and you can offer the most suitable product to a customer.
Our Training Team play a big part in our Roofing offering, providing training on all technologies to contractors, clients and colleagues. We also provide demonstrations on our industry leading products, on site NVQ assessments, product development and much more.
Purpose of the Role
Purpose of the role is to learn how to apply liquid applied and Reinforced Bituminous membranes to flat roofs and support the Training Managers in delivering first class training course to contractors and clients.
What's In it for You?
The Opportunity:
This is an exciting opportunity to learn all the skills and knowledge from our experienced Training Managers in delivering first class training for applying liquid applied and reinforced bituminous membranes, and in doing so you will be joining a team that are leading the way within our industry.
You will be supported all the way in gaining your Level 2 Liquid Waterproofing Installer NVQ through joining the LRWA Specialist Applied Skills Programme and your Level 3 Award in Education and Training.
The Rewards:
You will be rewarded with a competitive salary, and a sweep of great benefits. We pride ourselves on our total reward package:

• Holiday 25 days rising to 28 days with service, plus bank holidays
• A company pension contribution of up to 10%
• Private healthcare for you, with option to add family
• Group life cover at 6x your annual salary
• Global Income Protection (PHI)
• Enhanced maternity and paternity pay
• Staff discount platform & Cycle to Work scheme
• Dedicated Service Awards for reaching key milestones
• Selected discounted Sika products

The Support:

• A bespoke training plan will be in place to support you with your development in the role, ensuring you hit key milestones throughout your apprenticeship.
• The opportunity to spend time in different parts of the business and learn about all of our roofing technologies.
• Constant updates of any industry regulation changes.

Qualifications
The Skills:
You will learn the skills to your goal of eventually becoming a Training Manager, creating and delivering training courses to others about our products. We'll teach you how to present to clients both verbally and practically, how to answer any technical questions regarding Liquid Waterproofing and Reinforced Bituminous Membranes and what is considered best practice.
You will need a significant commitment to professional and personal development from day one, including a comprehensive local, product knowledge and leadership development initiatives complimented by a global Sika Business School offering.
What we need from you?

• An eagerness to learn and develop!
• The ability to use your initiative and be adaptable to different customers and situations.
• Confidence in presenting and being assertive when needed
• Reliable and a good timekeeper
• A commitment to health and safety at work and keeping a tidy workspace
• IT literate

Additional Information
The Future:
Potential Career Routes: Training Manager, Site Support Engineer, Area Technical Manager, Technical Advisors, Area Technical Manager... the possibilities are endless!
The opportunity to progress within a global company across a variety of business areas.

Skills Required