Roofing Labourer - 7806

Title: Roofing Labourer

Contract Type: Permanent, Full time, 40 hours per week

Salary: £30,386 per annum

Location: Covering South London surrounding areas

Persona: Mobile Worker - contractual hours to be worked from various locations such as resident homes with ad hoc office attendance as required

Closing Date: 27th May 2026 at 11pm

Interviews will take place week commencing 1st June at our office in Sidcup

Early applications are encouraged as we reserve the right to close the advertisement and interview earlier than stated.

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Benefits include: Excellent pension plan (up to 6% double contribution), 28 days Annual Leave rising to 31 days with length of service + Bank Holidays, Westfield Health Cash Plan, non-contributory life assurance, up to 21 hours volunteering paid days, lifestyle benefits, Employee Assistance Programme and many more…

Join our Reactive Repairs Team at L&Q:

L&Q are looking for a Roofing Labourer to be paired up with a roofer for the South Region on a permanent basis covering South and South East London in location such as Southwark, Lambeth, Croydon Wandsworth, Southwest London, Lewisham and Bexley.

Our roofers will be carrying out a range of small and larger repairs to our occupied properties and we have varied housing stock. The Labourer will be paired with a roofer and will support on site, carrying out jobs, arranging materials for the job.

The Roofing Labourer will at times be up ladders and, on the roof, supporting the roofer and therefore will need to be comfortable with working at height. They will need to be Health and Safety aware and will be key in helping with hazard spotting, holding ladders and supporting others.

We are looking for someone with good customer service skills as they will be in regular contact with residents and suppliers.

The labourers provide a disposal and clearance service for the roofing team.

Our in-house maintenance team core hours are Monday to Friday 8am to 5pm.

What you'll bring:

· Full manual driving licence

· Strong can do attitude

· Good understanding of Health and Safety

· Excellent customer service skills

· Right first time approach

If you require any reasonable adjustments at any stage during this process, including application stage, please email lqcareers@lqgroup.org.uk

About L&Q:

We’re one of the UK’s leading housing associations and developers. We were founded on a simple belief: high quality housing is vital for people’s health, happiness and security. Everyone deserves a quality home that gives them the chance to live a better life.

250,000 people call our properties ‘home’, and we’re proud to serve diverse communities across London, the South East and North West of England.

People are at the heart of our business and our success depends on employing the best people and getting the best from them. The foundation of everything that we are is built on our corporate values and behavioural framework, which outlines our core expectations and should be demonstrated at all times, and all levels, when representing L&Q.

At L&Q, we know that diversity and inclusion make us stronger – and they’re at the heart of everything we do. When we recruit, we look at what really matters: your skills, experience, and potential. We’re proud to be recognised for creating an inclusive workplace. We’re a Disability Confident Leader (Level 3) and we’ve introduced our own Recruitment Advocate scheme to make sure every step of our hiring process is fair, transparent, and consistent. It’s all part of our commitment to ending discrimination and making L&Q a place where everyone feels welcome. Fine out more here.

Sustainability is also at the heart of what we do. We recognise the responsibility we hold as one of the UK’s largest housing associations.

Click here to find out more about L&Q and why you should join us!