Senior Planner
Build Recruitment
Senior Planner – Social Housing (Ealing)
Location: Ealing
Pay: £18.25 per hour
We are looking for an experienced Senior Planner to join a busy social housing environment in Ealing, supporting a local authority housing contract.
You will be responsible for leading and managing a small planning team of 3 planners, ensuring the efficient scheduling of works, high levels of customer service and strong operational performance.
Key responsibilities:
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Manage, support and develop a team of 3 planners
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Oversee daily scheduling and allocation of repairs and maintenance works
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Ensure appointments are planned efficiently and in line with service level agreements
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Monitor workloads, performance and productivity of the planning team
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Act as the main point of escalation for complex scheduling or resident issues
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Work closely with operational and management teams to support service delivery
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Produce reports and contribute to performance reviews
Essential requirements:
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Previous experience in a senior or supervisory planning role
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Proven experience managing staff
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Background within social housing, repairs and maintenance, or property services
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Strong organisational and problem-solving skills
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Confident using scheduling and planning systems
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Ability to work in a fast-paced, customer-focused environment
This is an excellent opportunity for an experienced planner looking to step into, or continue in, a leadership role within a social housing setting.