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Employed site leadership role

Roofing Team Leader

Take command of teams, sequencing and standards across premium roofing projects in a PAYE employed leadership role customers and operatives can trust.

Job overview

This is a leadership-first PAYE employed role for someone who combines strong roofing capability with planning discipline, calm communication and the presence to run sites properly from set-up to handover. Team leaders are core employees inside the Top Cover operation, with a fuller review journey reflecting the responsibility of the post.

Responsibilities

  • Coordinate daily site execution, sequencing, labour and quality control.
  • Act as the main operational lead on site, escalating issues quickly and clearly.
  • Support apprentices, labourers and roofers with coaching and accountability.
  • Keep projects aligned with programme, safety requirements and customer expectations.
  • Maintain professional presentation, documentation and handover standards.

Requirements

  • Proven team leadership within roofing or closely related external works.
  • Confident communication with both trades and customers.
  • Strong safety culture and ability to enforce standards consistently.
  • Driving licence essential; relevant certifications highly desirable.
  • Organised mindset with the maturity to manage pressure professionally.

Company information

Top Cover is not aiming to be the cheapest roofer in the market. We are building a disciplined, premium operation — and team leaders set that tone on the ground.

Recruitment portal

Apply through the secure Top Cover candidate portal

We’ve replaced the old long-form application page with a secure, multi-step recruitment portal. Create an account once, verify your email, save progress automatically and return later without losing any information.

01

Create account

Set up a secure applicant login with privacy consent and email verification.

02

Complete the full leadership application

Work through the fuller employee journey with detailed experience, references, qualifications and leadership context.

03

Management review and interview stages

Shortlisted team leader applicants move into a more rigorous review path reflecting the responsibility of a PAYE employed leadership role.

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