Workforce Scheduler

Scope’s purpose is to create meaningful opportunities for people with disability to belong and thrive.

As the national leader, we support people with physical, intellectual and multiple disabilities to achieve their goals. Scope is a registered provider under the NDIS and delivers a range of services including supported independent living, therapy and employment services in over 420 service locations across Victoria and NSW.

We’re looking for Schedulers to join our team! There are vacancies for 12-month fixed term contracts.

 As a Scheduler, you’ll play an important role in ensuring our services have the right people in the right place at the right time. You’ll coordinate staff rosters, fill vacant shifts, respond to changes, and work closely with operational teams to keep our services running smoothly.

 Our Scheduling Team operates across the following business hours:

 Monday to Friday: 7:00am – 7:00pm

 Saturday & Sunday: 7:00am – 5:00pm

 Public Holidays: 9:00am – 5:00pm

 Schedulers may work across these operating hours as part of a rostered team.

 If you’re organised, a great communicator, enjoy problem-solving and can work well in a fast-paced environment, we’d love to hear from you!

This role will work closely with relevant stakeholders to effectively manage the day-to-day operational rosters, including planning for leave and filling of shifts, to support Scope to mobilise a skilled and capable workforce to empower our clients to belong and thrive, now and into the future, sustainably.

You will contribute your knowledge and experience to:

• Working with Frontline Leadership, Enabling Functions and other relevant stakeholders to support the Service Delivery teams for your assigned operational area/s to deploy their workforces to meet client service delivery needs
• Supporting Service Delivery teams to ensure that leave planning and shift filling is efficient, effective and compliant with relevant legal, regulatory, industrial and process requirements
• Identifying and appropriately sharing opportunities for improvement to how we mobilise our operational workforce to provide safe, quality, empowering and sustainable services to our clients.

Some of your responsibilities will include:

• Engage with relevant stakeholders to support Service Delivery team/s to manage operational staffing replacement in alignment with relevant legal, regulatory, industrial, policy and process requirements
• Accurately translate master roster/s into efficient, effective and compliant operational rosters; identifying and appropriately addressing or escalating issues and/or opportunities
• Work collaboratively to implement the advance shift filling process to achieve coverage of staff vacancies; advocating advanced leave planning across Operations to support service continuity.
• Develop and maintain collaborative relationships with relevant stakeholders, partnering to achieve outcomes

You will ideally have existing rostering experience and some familiarity with associated tools, be organised, able to manage competing priorities and be flexible and adaptable. Above all your positive,  can-do attitude sets you apart.

At Scope, we ‘Celebrate our people’ by rewarding you with access to an exclusive benefits platform.  You will have access to cashback, vouchers, and discounts to over 500 popular retailers covering groceries, fuel, entertainment, wellbeing and so much more. It’s one of the ways we thank our team for the ongoing and valued contribution they make to the lives of the people we support.

View our stance on inclusion, diversity and human rights by visiting our careers page.

Take your career on a journey with Scope and work proactively with us to achieve our purpose!

If at any time you require us to adjust our recruitment process to meet your individual needs please email careers@scopeaust.org.au

Please note, successful applicants will be required to hold a NDIS Worker Screening Check Clearance and a Working with Children Check. If you have lived or worked for a continuous period of 12 months or more in another country within the last 10 years, a certified International Police Check from that country or countries will also be required. Please note that the offer will be conditional on meeting these requirements. 

Position Description

Advertised: 15 Aug 2026 AUS Eastern Standard Time
Applications close: 31 Aug 2026 AUS Eastern Standard Time

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