Repairs Planner – Social Housing, Hybrid (1 Day Remote)

Niyaa People Ltd; Cannock; Hybrid; GBP 19,000 - 28,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

1 day from home

Immediate start

12-week contract

Job summary

Niyaa People Ltd is seeking a Repairs Planner in Cannock to support social housing repairs scheduling. You will coordinate repairs across properties, manage contractor diaries, chase updates, and maintain accurate housing records. This busy role suits a highly organised candidate with direct repairs planning experience.

Immediate start and a 12-week temp contract with £17.00 per hour. Role is office-based initially with potential to work from home one day per week after training, Mon-Fri

Qualifications

• Social housing repairs planning experience essential.
• Experience planning and coordinating repairs within social housing environment.
• Strong scheduling, coordination and organisational skills.
• Excellent communication with contractors and internal stakeholders.
• Good attention to detail and administrative accuracy.
• Good IT skills and experience with housing management systems.

Responsibilities

• Schedule and coordinate responsive repairs and maintenance across social housing properties.
• Manage operative and contractor diaries to meet timescales.
• Monitor outstanding repairs and chase updates.
• Liaise with contractors, operatives, surveyors and internal teams to resolve scheduling issues.
• Update repairs and housing management systems accurately.
• Monitor progress and escalate delays as needed.
• Keep work orders and property records up to date.
• Provide regular progress updates to relevant teams.
• Respond to priority changes and rearrange appointments.
• Support the team to ensure timely repairs delivery.

Skills

Social housing repairs planning

Scheduling

Organisational skills

Communication

Attention to detail

Tools

Housing management systems

Job description

Niyaa People Ltd is seeking a Repairs Planner in Cannock to support social housing repairs scheduling. You will coordinate repairs across properties, manage contractor diaries, chase updates, and maintain accurate housing records. This busy role suits a highly organised candidate with direct repairs planning experience.

Immediate start and a 12-week temp contract with £17.00 per hour. Role is office-based initially with potential to work from home one day per week after training, Mon-Fri