Scheduler, Administrative​/Clerical

Overview

Planner –

Location:

Evesham | Contract

Start Date:

ASAP | Contract Type:
Full-time, Permanent

Salary – £31,000

Build Recruitment are working with a nationally recognised contractor who has just gone into partnership with a Housing Association to deliver repairs, maintenance, and planned investment work across homes in Worcestershire and Gloucestershire.

• Schedule operatives and subcontractors to ensure resources are used effectively and repairs are delivered on time.
• Monitor and update repair jobs daily, including appointments, follow-on works, and overdue tasks.
• Support the use of IT systems, ensuring operatives update their PDAs and schedule of rates are entered correctly.
• Communicate clearly and professionally with residents, operatives, and stakeholders to keep everyone informed.
• Work closely with administrators, supervisors, and contractors to ensure a seamless service.
• Cover for other planners when needed and attend meetings or training sessions as required.
• Follow company policies and Health & Safety requirements at all times.
• Assist with reporting and performance monitoring to ensure KPIs and targets are met.
• Help prioritise emergency and urgent jobs to minimise disruption for residents.
• Maintain accurate records, data, and documentation for audits and compliance.
• Support continuous service improvements by suggesting ways to streamline planning and scheduling.
• Provide general administrative support to the repairs team when required.

• Experience in the above role with similar or the same duties
• Experience working in a fast-paced, pressurised environment
• Strong IT skills with the ability to use job management and scheduling systems
• Excellent time management, organisational, and communication skills
• A customer-first approach with the ability to handle challenging situations
• Knowledge of repairs and maintenance processes
• Experience scheduling and planning multi-trade repairs using an ICT appointing tool