Work Scheduler

Karbon Homes; North East; Hybrid; GBP 27,000 - 33,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Annual leave 26+ days

Birthday leave

Pension

Health cash plan

Flexible benefits

Funding for qualifications

Job summary

Karbon Homes is seeking a Work Scheduler to join our Scheduling Team. The role focuses on planning and coordinating repairs and maintenance work for operatives, ensuring efficiency, value for money and customer satisfaction.

The successful candidate will be well organized and able to respond to reactive service needs. You’ll work in a busy property services environment, liaising with internal and external customers and meeting tight deadlines.

Qualifications

• Strong organisational and planning abilities.
• Excellent interpersonal skills to build relationships with internal and external customers.
• Ability to respond to reactive service needs and tight deadlines.

Responsibilities

• Plan, organise and co-ordinate repairs and maintenance work for operatives.
• Assist in scheduling team activities to optimise performance and value for money.
• Support in ensuring quality standards and customer expectations are met.

Job description

Come and make a difference at Karbon as a Work Scheduler

We're looking to appoint a suitably qualified and experienced individual for the role of Work Scheduler in the Scheduling Team.

About The Role

An opportunity has become available for a Works Scheduler within the Support Services Team. Assisting in the planning, organising and co-ordination of repairs and maintenance work to operatives, in a way which optimises performance, value for money, quality standards and customer expectations. The applicant will be a well organised who can respond to the reactive needs of the service.

About You

You’ll have a positive and enthusiastic attitude and have excellent interpersonal skills to build effective and strong relationships with internal and external customers, whilst working to tight deadlines in a busy property services department.

Working With Us

The successful candidate will work in our Schedulingteam led by the Scheduling Manager: Sam Nixon. If you require further information about the role, please contact Sam on [e-mail].

Key Details

• Work Scheduler - Permanent and fixed term position available
• Salary is £29,549 per annum
• Location: Newburn or Stanley
• 37 Hours per week with some homeworking available

We recognise the contribution people with criminal records can make as colleagues and we welcome all applications. A criminal record will not exclude a candidate from being appointed because of offences that are irrelevant to, and do not place them at, or make them a risk in the role they’re applying for.

The role you’re applying for is covered by the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act 1974 (ROA). The successful candidate(s) will be asked to submit a basic disclosure and barring check application during pre-employment checks.

Why Join Us

• 26 days annual leave (rising to 31 after 3 years)
• Birthday leave
• Occupational pension
• Health cash plan
• Flexible benefits pot
• Access to funding for qualifications, conferences, and learning events

Key Dates

Closing date for applications

Sunday 04 October 2026

We may close the advert early if we receive a high volume of strong applications-so don't wait too long to apply!

Interview date

Monday 12 October 2026

We're Inclusive

We're proud to be an inclusive employer. We welcome applications from people of all backgrounds, identities, and experiences. If you have a disability and meet the essential criteria, you’ll be guaranteed an interview.

Need a reasonable adjustment to apply? Contact us at [e-mail]