Maintenance Support
Maintenance Support
Posted for Elswick Community Leisure Centre
Posted by Volunteer Centre Newcastle
You will be redirected to the Volunteer Centre Newcastle website to express your interest.
Role Purpose Maintenance Support Volunteers help keep the centre safe, functional, and welcoming by supporting basic maintenance and improvement tasks. This role is ideal for individuals with practical skills or an interest in hands-on work such as DIY, painting, or basic repairs.
Key Responsibilities
- Assist with general maintenance tasks around the centre
- Support painting, decorating, and basic refurbishment projects
- Help with minor repairs and upkeep of facilities and equipment
- Carry out basic checks and report any faults or issues to staff
- Support with setting up or improving spaces within the centre
- Assist qualified staff with maintenance tasks where appropriate (e.g. electrical or technical work)
What You Will Gain
- Practical experience in maintenance and facilities management
- Opportunity to use and develop hands-on skills
- Experience working within a community organisation
- Potential pathway into maintenance or facilities roles
What skills do I need?
- Practical and hands-on approach
- Basic DIY skills (painting, repairs, maintenance)
- Any experience in trades (e.g. electrical, plumbing, carpentry) is beneficial but not essential
- Reliable and able to follow instructions
- Awareness of safety and willingness to follow procedures
Details
- Accessibility
- Age restrictions
- DBS check required
- Equal Opportunities Policy
- Expenses reimbursed
- Health and Safety Policy
- Ongoing support
- Training provided
- Volunteer induction
- Volunteer Policy
- Volunteers covered by insurance
- Written role description
When is this role available?
When: 07/04/2026 - 01/12/2027
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Location:
Elswick Park,
Beech Grove Road,
Elswick
Newcastle upon Tyne
Tyne and Wear
NE4 6RS
You will be redirected to the Volunteer Centre Newcastle website to express your interest.
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