Advanced Scafolder
CV-LibraryCH2 4LB, Elton, Cheshire West and ChestertemporaryPosted: 29 July 2026
Apply NowAdvanced Scaffolder in the UK construction industry, it is a scaffolder who has achieved the CISRS Advanced Scaffolder Card and is considered competent to lead scaffold gangs and work on complex scaffold structures. cisrs Typical duties include: Supervising scaffold erection, alteration and dismantling. Leading scaffold teams on-site. Working on complex scaffold designs such as temporary roofs, cantilever scaffolds and shoring structures. Ensuring scaffolding complies with safety regulations and design specifications.
An operative normally: Holds a CISRS Scaffolder (Blue Card) for at least 12 months. Completes the CISRS Advanced Scaffolder Course. Achieves NVQ Level 3 and passes the CISRS skills assessment
dvanced Scaffolder – Typical Duties
* Supervise and lead scaffold erection, alteration and dismantling teams.
* Read and interpret scaffold design drawings and specifications.
* Construct and modify complex scaffolds, including temporary roofs, cantilevers, shoring and access structures.
* Ensure scaffolds are erected in accordance with TG20 guidance, design requirements and site procedures.
* Carry out scaffold inspections and identify defects or safety concerns.
* Brief scaffold operatives on safe working methods and risk assessments.
* Ensure compliance with Health & Safety legislation and company policies.
* Coordinate materials, equipment and labour required for scaffold projects.
* Complete scaffold handover certificates and relevant site documentation.
* Liaise with site managers, engineers and clients regarding scaffold requirements.
* Monitor the quality of scaffold work and maintain high safety standards.
* Mentor and support trainee and part-qualified scaffolders.
Skills typically required
* CISRS Advanced Scaffolder Card.
* Ability to interpret technical drawings.
* Strong leadership and communication skills.
* Knowledge of TG20, SG4 and current scaffolding regulations.
* Experience with complex scaffold structures.
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an operative normally:
* Holds a CISRS Scaffolder (Blue Card) for at least 12 months.
* Completes the CISRS Advanced Scaffolder Course.
* Achieves NVQ Level 3 and passes the CISRS skills assessment
An operative normally: Holds a CISRS Scaffolder (Blue Card) for at least 12 months. Completes the CISRS Advanced Scaffolder Course. Achieves NVQ Level 3 and passes the CISRS skills assessment
dvanced Scaffolder – Typical Duties
* Supervise and lead scaffold erection, alteration and dismantling teams.
* Read and interpret scaffold design drawings and specifications.
* Construct and modify complex scaffolds, including temporary roofs, cantilevers, shoring and access structures.
* Ensure scaffolds are erected in accordance with TG20 guidance, design requirements and site procedures.
* Carry out scaffold inspections and identify defects or safety concerns.
* Brief scaffold operatives on safe working methods and risk assessments.
* Ensure compliance with Health & Safety legislation and company policies.
* Coordinate materials, equipment and labour required for scaffold projects.
* Complete scaffold handover certificates and relevant site documentation.
* Liaise with site managers, engineers and clients regarding scaffold requirements.
* Monitor the quality of scaffold work and maintain high safety standards.
* Mentor and support trainee and part-qualified scaffolders.
Skills typically required
* CISRS Advanced Scaffolder Card.
* Ability to interpret technical drawings.
* Strong leadership and communication skills.
* Knowledge of TG20, SG4 and current scaffolding regulations.
* Experience with complex scaffold structures.
*
an operative normally:
* Holds a CISRS Scaffolder (Blue Card) for at least 12 months.
* Completes the CISRS Advanced Scaffolder Course.
* Achieves NVQ Level 3 and passes the CISRS skills assessment