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Ashfield Primary School in Otley is seeking a dedicated Multi Trade Maintenance Assistant to join the facilities team. The post is 25 hours per week, permanent and starts ASAP, with NJC C2 scale points 15–19 and a salary of £20,956.08–£22,377.70 per annum.
You must hold a core trade qualification (NVQ Level 2/3) or a trade background, with multi-trade skills and basic repair experience. The role requires initiative, time management and the ability to work independently or as part of a team.
Multi Trade Maintenance Assistant (Ashfield Primary School)
Location: Ashfield Primary School, Otley, UK
Contract Type: Permanent
Working Patterns: Part-Time;
Interview Date: Tuesday 20th October 2026
Expected Working Start Date: ASAP
Is a Shared Job: No
Ashfield is situated in the small working town of Otley, and therefore has easy access to the historic market town, the Chevin Forest Park and the River Wharfe for further learning opportunities. As well as having natural beauty on our doorstep, Ashfield has spacious grounds, useful for PE and playtime with wilder areas including a pond on site to explore in art, drama, science and geography.Our older pupils contribute to school life within their roles as school counsellors, eco-committee, librarians, Mind Mate ambassadors, sports leaders and digital leaders.Ashfield has a history of working in partnership with local schools and is part of a Family of Schools network which meets and works together throughout the year. We are also part of a multi academy trust – the Collaborative Learning Trust - founded on our existing strong school relationships in Yorkshire.
NJC C2 Scale Points 15 – 19
Actual Salary £20,956.08 - £22,377.70 per annum
25 hours per week
Permanent
All Year Round
Required ASAP
Ashfield Primary School are looking for a dedicated and experienced Multi Trade Maintenance Assistant to join the team. Required ASAP.
We can offer:
For more information please visit https://www.collaborativelearningtrust.com/vacancies.
Closing Date: Wednesday 14th October 2026
Selection Date: Tuesday 20th October 2026
Collaborative Learning Trust is committed to promoting and safeguarding the welfare of all children and expect all staff and volunteers to share this commitment. This post is subject to an Enhanced Disclosure and Barring Service (DBS) Check.
In line with KCSiE 2026, we will carry out an online search as part of our due diligence on shortlisted candidates. This may help identify any matters that are publicly available online, which we might want to explore with you at interview.
Wellbeing perks, Employee Assistance Programme, salary sacrifice scheme, great pension scheme, free parking.
Please see the attached recruitment booklet.
Please see the attached recruitment booklet.
Multi Trade Maintenance Assistant Bookelt Sep26.pdf