Heritage Roofer (Slate / Tile / Stone Tile + Basic Leadwork)

Job TitleHeritage Roofer (Slate / Tile / Stone Tile + Basic Leadwork)OverviewAn established heritage construction team is looking for an experienced Roofer to work on high-quality conservation and restoration projects across Somerset and the surrounding counties. This is a steady, employed position (paid hourly) with a long-term pipeline of heritage work-ideal if you''re currently self-employed and want to reduce the admin/pressure, or if you''re ready to step up from a larger firm into a more specialist environment.Key ResponsibilitiesHeritage roofing repairs and renewals on period and listed buildingsSlating (including repairs, sorting/reclaim, matching, and detailing)Tiling and stone tiling (new and reclaimed materials where required)Basic leadwork (e.g., flashings, soakers, valleys, apron work, lead dressings)Working to conservation standards with a strong focus on finish, longevity, and protecting existing fabricLiaising professionally with site leads, clients, and other tradesEnsuring safe working practices (working at height, scaffolds, manual handling)Essential Skills and Experience10+ years'' roofing experience (required for the advertised package level)Strong heritage background (period properties, conservation/repair mindset, sympathetic methods)Confident across slating, tiling, stone tiling, and basic leadworkHigh attention to detail and pride in workmanshipFull UK driving licenceMust live within SomersetDesirable (Not Essential))NVQ / City and Guilds in Roofing ..... full job details .....