At a Glance
- Tasks: Plan and schedule property maintenance efficiently while maximising service delivery.
- Company: Join East Lothian Council, a supportive workplace for current employees.
- Benefits: Competitive hourly rate, flexible hours, and a commitment to best value.
- Other info: Internal applicants only; great opportunity for career growth within the council.
- Why this job: Make a difference in your community with impactful scheduling work.
- Qualifications: Higher level education or equivalent experience required.
The predicted salary is between 16.7 - 17.84 £ per hour.
Hourly rate of pay: £16.70 - £17.84
Days and Hours of Work: Monday - Friday Rota in operation between hours 08:00-16:00 (Mon-Thur) and 08:00-15:30 (Fri). Flexi time is applicable. To start asap.
This post is open only to current employees of East Lothian Council (this includes agency/casual/locum staff who are currently undertaking work for us).
Job Details:
- Assist in the delivery of effective and efficient planning and scheduling of the Property Maintenance craft workforce, materials and vehicles, maximising efficiency of service delivery within specific standards and approved budgets and in compliance with the Council’s policies and plans with a commitment to achieve best value.
Please download the Job Outline/Person Specification (available under 'Job Attachments') for the full range of tasks and duties associated with this job. You will need to refer to these in order to complete the application form. You must ensure you meet every 'essential' criteria stated on the Person Specification to be considered for interview.
The ‘East Lothian Way’ – values and behaviours we expect our employees to demonstrate in their everyday work. Should you be invited to interview, you may be asked questions based on these behaviours. Please refer to the document via the link to familiarise yourself with them.
Job Requirements:
- Relevant Qualifications: Educated to ‘Higher’ level, NC or SVQ level 2 in English and/or able to demonstrate equivalent knowledge, skills and competencies gained through relevant experience.
- Level 1 Disclosure: This role requires Level 1 Disclosure Clearance to allow access to the Public Sector Network. ELC will submit a Police Act Disclosure application on behalf of the preferred candidate and receipt of the subsequent certificate will be required prior to commencement. Please note: If you have spent more than 3 months working or living out with the UK in the last 5 years then you will be required to present a copy of an overseas criminal record check.
Additional Information:
For additional East Lothian Council employment information please click on the following link: www.eastlothian.gov.uk/nonteachinginfo
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If you require further information about this vacancy, please call 01620 827868, or email us on recruitment@eastlothian.gov.uk.
Please note: We do not accept CV's (either electronically or by mail). All our vacancies must be applied for by fully completing the on-line application form. Although there is an ‘import data from my CV’ function on MyJobScotland, this only imports very limited data and should not be relied upon to complete the application form. If, for example, due to a disability, you are unable to complete the on-line application form you can contact us for a paper application via the telephone number or email address above.
Work Scheduler (Property Maintenance) - INTERNAL APPLICANTS ONLY - EAL12803 employer: East Lothian Council
East Lothian Council is an exceptional employer that prioritises the well-being and professional development of its staff. With a commitment to flexible working hours, a supportive work culture, and opportunities for internal growth, employees can thrive in their roles while contributing to the community. The council's dedication to best value and compliance ensures a meaningful and rewarding work experience for all team members.
