Asset Planning Officer

Jigsaw Homes Group Limited; Manchester; Hybrid; GBP 35,000 - 45,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading housing group in Greater Manchester is looking for an Asset Planning Officer to support the delivery of responsive repairs and planning activities. Join a dynamic team focused on providing essential services to technicians. The role offers a competitive holiday package, flexible working options including the potential for a 4-day work week, and 50% remote working after a satisfactory probation period. If you're enthusiastic and organized, this is the position for you.

Benefits

Competitive holiday package

Remote working options

On-site gym access

Training and development opportunities

Qualifications

• Must be enthusiastic, organised, dynamic, motivated and customer-focused.

Responsibilities

• Support the delivery of responsive repairs and planning activities.
• Provide coverage for the work shift from 8am–6pm Monday–Friday.
• Assign work orders to technicians, including during out-of-hours service.

Skills

Customer-focused attitude

Enthusiasm

Organisation

Dynamism

Motivation

Job description

Asset Planning Officer

Posting Date: 2025-12-17T01:00:00

Location: Abbey Hey, Greater Manchester, UK, M18 8

Eligibility: Any

Application Portal: Apply4U

Closing Date: 2026-01-14T01:00:00

Job Description

Planner Asset Management – Region / Division: Ashton Under-Lyne; Business Unit: Asset Management.

Would you like to work for a company that is accredited as an outstanding workplace in Best Companies 2023? Jigsaw Homes Group is one of the largest housing groups in England, providing quality, low‑cost homes across the North West and East Midlands. Our 600‑strong Asset Management team delivers first‑class property‑based services, from reactive and planned maintenance to refurbishments, estate services and building safety.

You will join the Responsive Resource and Planning Team which supports delivery of responsive repairs and planning for a squad of 80 technicians. Working closely with 8 responsive planners and a wider group of 27 within Asset Management, the role requires enthusiasm, organisation, dynamism, motivation and a customer‑focused attitude.

The team provides cover between 8am and 6pm Monday to Friday and is involved in passing out work to technicians during out‑of‑hours service.

Responsibilities

• Support the delivery of responsive repairs and planning activities.
• Provide coverage for the 8am–6pm Monday‑Friday shift.
• Pass out work orders to technicians, including those on out‑of‑hours service.

Qualifications & Skills

• Enthusiastic, organised, dynamic, motivated and customer‑focused.

Benefits

Competitive holiday package (24 days + 3 days for Christmas closure in a 5‑day working week, bank holidays, and additional days after two years continuous service, up to a maximum of 5 days). Options to buy/sell up to 5 extra days per year and compressed hours with the possibility of a 4‑day working week in certain roles. 50% of working time can be remote after a satisfactory probation period. Occupational sick pay, BHSF membership, on‑site gym access and training/development opportunities.