Resource Planner – 6-month FTC
Watford (Office Based)
6 Months FTC - 37 hours per week
The Vacancy
An exciting opportunity has arisen for a Resource Planner to join Chime Housing. This role is responsible for ensuring that our services are effectively resourced to meet customer needs, supporting the delivery of high-quality responsive housing services. This role is predominately office-based.
Introduction to the role
At Chime Housing, we provide vital services that help people to live better lives. We’re looking for a full-time Resource Planner, our resource planning team, assisting in the delivery of our reactive maintenance, domestic service and breakdowns.
Role purpose
We are looking for a Resource Planner with the aim of taking on a fast-paced and integral role in the repairs department. This is a great opportunity for someone who is highly organised and values working as part of a team.
What’s the role?
Key Accountabilities:
Ensure a high standard of customer service
Take responsibility for your key area
Be flexible and able to adapt to change
Have excellent time management skills for both you and our operatives
Enjoy working at a fast pace alongside a brilliant and supportive team
What are we looking for?
You will be customer-focused, with the ability to interact empathetically with a wide variety of people. You’ll have an excellent grasp of repairs / maintenance service function. You will have a background in customer services, and knowledge of the housing or construction sectors would be a distinct advantage.
Essential:
Knowledge/experience of using scheduling systems is preferred but training will be provided
Experience of having previously worked within a Repairs and Maintenance environment is desirable
Strong organisational skills and the ability to prioritise a busy and reactive workload
A positive and flexible attitude
The ability to demonstrate reliability, initiative, and the ability to work as part of a team and on your own.
Proficient IT knowledge and understanding
A good standard of education with a GCSE (or equivalent) in English and Mathematics at level C or above and the ability to demonstrate suitable work experience necessary for delivering the role
You will need to maintain a satisfactory basic level DBS check.
What can we offer you?
How to apply
If this sounds like your next role, click ‘apply now’, tell us why you’ve got what it takes, and attach a copy of your current CV.
Closing date: 5th August 2026
Interviews: To be confirmed
Competitive
We are Chime Housing, a Community Gateway housing association with over 13,500 homes across Hertfordshire and the surrounding areas. Our core focus is on providing good-quality places to live for lower-income households, and most of our homes are for social and affordable rent.