Graduate level positions

Scope; City of Melbourne; On-site; AUD 65,000 - 90,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Flexible working arrangements

Onsite parking

Public transport access

Job summary

Scope is recruiting for a Scheduler to ensure the right people are in the right place at the right time. The role involves rostering staff, filling shifts and responding to changes to keep services running smoothly across Victoria and NSW.

We value organisation, strong communication and problem-solving in a fast-paced environment. This fixed-term 12-month contract offers opportunities to contribute to meaningful services for people with disability in a leading Not For Profit.

Qualifications

• Experience with rostering staff and shift planning.
• Ability to work with multiple stakeholders and coordinate teams.
• Organised, flexible and able to thrive in a fast-paced environment.

Responsibilities

• Collaborate with Frontline Leadership and other stakeholders to deploy workforces across service areas.
• Support leave planning and efficient shift filling while meeting compliance requirements.
• Identify opportunities to improve how the workforce is mobilised for safe, quality services.

Skills

Rostering

Staff coordination

Time management

Stakeholder engagement

Tools

Roster software

Job description

These roles offer an incredible landing point to a leading Not For profit. We welcome applications from recent Graduates.

Scope’s purpose is to create meaningful opportunities for people with disability to belong and thrive.

As the national leader, we support people with physical, intellectual and multiple disabilities to achieve their goals. Scope is a registered provider under the NDIS and delivers a range of services including supported independent living, therapy and employment services in over 420 service locations across Victoria and NSW.

We’re looking for Schedulers to join our team! There are vacancies for 12-month fixed term contracts.

As a Scheduler, you’ll play an important role in ensuring our services have the right people in the right place at the right time. You’ll coordinate staff rosters, fill vacant shifts, respond to changes, and work closely with operational teams to keep our services running smoothly.

Our Scheduling Team operates across the following business hours:

Monday to Friday: 7:00am – 7:00pm

Saturday & Sunday: 7:00am – 5:00pm

Public Holidays: 9:00am – 5:00pm

Schedulers may work across these operating hours as part of a rostered team.

If you’re organised, a great communicator, enjoy problem-solving and can work well in a fast-paced environment, we’d love to hear from you!

About Your Role

This role will work closely with relevant stakeholders to effectively manage the day-to-day operational rosters, including planning for leave and filling of shifts, to support Scope to mobilise a skilled and capable workforce to empower our clients to belong and thrive, now and into the future, sustainably.

You will contribute your knowledge and experience to:

• Working with Frontline Leadership, Enabling Functions and other relevant stakeholders to support the Service Delivery teams for your assigned operational area/s to deploy their workforces to meet client service delivery needs
• Supporting Service Delivery teams to ensure that leave planning and shift filling is efficient, effective and compliant with relevant legal, regulatory, industrial and process requirements
• Identifying and appropriately sharing opportunities for improvement to how we mobilise our operational workforce to provide safe, quality, empowering and sustainable services to our clients.

Your Key Focus

Some of your responsibilities will include:

• Engage with relevant stakeholders to support Service Delivery team/s to manage operational staffing replacement in alignment with relevant legal, regulatory, industrial, policy and process requirements
• Accurately translate master roster/s into efficient, effective and compliant operational rosters; identifying and appropriately addressing or escalating issues and/or opportunities
• Work collaboratively to implement the advance shift filling process to achieve coverage of staff vacancies; advocating advanced leave planning across Operations to support service continuity.
• Develop and maintain collaborative relationships with relevant stakeholders, partnering to achieve outcomes

You will ideally have existing rostering experience and some familiarity with associated tools, be organised, able to manage competing priorities and be flexible and adaptable. Above all your positive, can-do attitude sets you apart.

Scope as an Employer

At Scope, we ‘Celebrate our people’ by rewarding you with access to an exclusive benefits platform. You will have access to cashback, vouchers, and discounts to over 500 popular retailers covering groceries, fuel, entertainment, wellbeing and so much more. It’s one of the ways we thank our team for the ongoing and valued contribution they make to the lives of the people we support.

View our stance on inclusion, diversity and human rights by visiting our careers page.

• Meaningful work that creates positive impact for people with disability
• Salary packaging benefits of up to $15,900 per year
• Flexible working arrangements, with three days per week at a Scope location (Hawthorn)
• Collaborative and supportive team environment
• Opportunities to influence organisation-wide transformation initiatives
• Free onsite and accessible parking
• Hawthorn office is nearby public transport

Scope (Aust) is a 2026Circle Back Initiative Employer – we commit to respond to every applicant.

No Agencies: Whilst we appreciate your interest, we are confident we can find a great candidate without external support.

Take your career on a journey with Scope and work proactively with us to achieve our purpose!

If at any time you require us to adjust our recruitment process to meet your individual needs please email*******@scopeaust.org.au

Please note, successful applicants will be required to hold a NDIS Worker Screening Check Clearance and a Working with Children Check. If you have lived or worked for a continuous period of 12 months or more in another country within the last 10 years, a certified International Police Check from that country or countries will also be required. Please note that the offer will be conditional on meeting these requirements.

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