Facilities and Vehicle Maintenance Assistant
St Nicholas Park,
Jubilee Road,
Gosforth, Newcastle upon Tyne, Tyne and Wear, NE3 3XT
Contact details
Paula Turner (HR and Payroll Officer)
Northumberland Wildlife Trust
St Nicholas Park
Gosforth
Newcastle upon Tyne
NE3 3XT
0191 284 6884
paula.turner@northwt.org.uk
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 16th September 2026.
How to apply
To apply for the position of Facilities and Vehicle Maintenance Assistant, please complete the corresponding application form in full, and return it to the address above by the specified deadline.
Please note, CVs and/or covering letters will not be accepted.
If you require further information regarding any aspect of the application process, please do not hesitate to get in touch.
Thank you for your interest in Northumberland Wildlife Trust.