Scheduler

The Vacancy

Join our busy WPS responsive maintenance team, helping us deliver essential repairs to social housing residents. As a Scheduler, you’ll coordinate daily workloads for our operatives, book appointments, prioritise emergencies, and ensure residents receive a smooth and supportive service.

This is an office based role in the Swadlincote area so you must be able to get here on a daily basis. Traditional working hours are Mon – Fri 8am – 530pm

What You’ll Do

• Schedule repairs and manage operative diaries
• Prioritise urgent jobs and update our systems
• Arrange inspections and follow‑on work
• Provide clear and friendly communication to residents and colleagues
• Support team targets and maintain high service standards

About You

• Great communicator who enjoys helping others
• Strong organiser who can multitask in a fast-paced environment
• Confident using digital systems
• Experience in scheduling, customer service or logistics is helpful but not essential

What We Offer

• Competitive salary and great benefits
• Supportive team environment
• Opportunities to grow your skills and career

Inclusive Hiring

We welcome applications from people of all backgrounds. If you need adjustments during the process, please let us know.

Apply now to help us deliver repairs that make a real difference to residents every day.

Work for Wates

Wates is one of the UK’s leading family-owned development, building and property maintenance companies.  Founded over 125 years ago, we have a proud legacy in the built environment.

We are driven by our purpose, ‘reimagining places for people to thrive’ and our three promises:

• Thriving places – working with customers, partners and communities to create places that are more sustainable, inclusive, and full of opportunity.
• Thriving planet – protecting nature and taking action on climate change by collaborating and innovating with our partners.
• Thriving people – creating opportunities and relationships so that everyone who works for and with us feels included, invested in and treated with care.

We are proud to be recognised as Gold Investors in People and as a Disability Confident employer.  We also ensure that our recruitment processes do not treat anyone less favourably due to an offending background.