Facilities and Vehicle Maintenance Assistant
Closing date: Wednesday 16 September 2026 Salary: Scale B - £23,256 per annum (pro rata). Contract type: Permanent / Working hours: Part time Location: Northumberland Wildlife Trust, Green House,St Nicholas Park,Jubilee Road,Gosforth, Newcastle upon Tyne, Tyne and Wear, NE3 3XT
We’re looking for a practical, hands-on individual to support our Building and Facilities Coordinator in maintaining our offices, buildings, visitor centres and fleet vehicles.
Paula Turner (HR and Payroll Officer)
Northumberland Wildlife Trust
St Nicholas Park
Gosforth
Newcastle upon Tyne
NE3 3XT
Join Northumberland Wildlife Trust and help keep our buildings and vehicles running smoothly. We’re looking for a practical, hands-on individual to support our Building & Facilities Coordinator in maintaining our offices, buildings, visitor centres and fleet vehicles. The main focus will be to carry out basic repairs and maintenance across our portfolio, supporting vehicle checks, servicing and upkeep, assisting with health & safety checks and compliance and helping maintain safe, clean and accessible environments whilst working with fellow staff, volunteers and contractors. You’ll play a key role in supporting conservation work across the region, helping ensure our facilities and vehicles are safe, efficient and ready for use. If you enjoy practical work, have DIY experience, are proactive, reliable, flexible with good organisational skills and also want to make a difference for wildlife, we’d love to hear from you.
The role is offered on an open-ended contract and is for 21 hours a week.
The deadline for applications is 9:00 on 16 th September 2026.
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Facilities and Vehicle Maintenance Assistant in Newcastle upon Tyne employer: Northumberland Wildlife Trust Ltd
Northumberland Wildlife Trust Ltd is an exceptional employer dedicated to wildlife conservation, offering a vibrant work culture that fosters collaboration and community engagement. Employees benefit from opportunities for professional growth through hands-on project management and the chance to make a meaningful impact on local ecosystems. Located in the beautiful Northumberland region, the Trust provides a unique environment where passion for nature and conservation can thrive.
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Northumberland Wildlife Trust Ltd Recruitment Team
