diff --git a/agent/README.txt b/agent/README.txt
index fbd1ef7..470d2c9 100644
--- a/agent/README.txt
+++ b/agent/README.txt
@@ -137,7 +137,7 @@ How does this work?
 
   >>> from time import time
   >>> scheduler = agent.scheduler
-  >>> scheduler.schedule(TestJob())
+  >>> startTime = scheduler.schedule(TestJob())
 
   >>> tester.iterate()
   executing
@@ -152,9 +152,19 @@ classes from the testing package.
   >>> transporter = transport.Transporter(agent)
   >>> transportJob = transporter.createJob()
   >>> crawlJob.successors.append(transportJob)
-  >>> scheduler.schedule(crawlJob)
+  >>> startTime = scheduler.schedule(crawlJob)
+
+The Job class offers two callback hooks: ``whenStarted`` and ``whenFinished``.
+Use this for getting notified about the starting and finishing of a job.
+
+  >>> def finishedCB(job, result):
+  ...     print 'Crawling finished, result:', result
+  >>> crawlJob.whenFinished = finishedCB
+
+Now let the reactor run...
 
   >>> tester.iterate()
+  Crawling finished, result: [<loops.agent.testing.crawl.DummyResource ...>]
   Transferring: Dummy resource data for testing purposes.
 
 Using configuration with scheduling
@@ -216,6 +226,9 @@ Metadata sources
 
 - path, filename
 
+Implementation and documentation: see loops/agent/crawl/filesystem.py
+and .../filesystem.txt.
+
 E-Mail-Clients
 --------------
 
diff --git a/agent/crawl/filesystem.txt b/agent/crawl/filesystem.txt
index 2fa424d..94217b0 100644
--- a/agent/crawl/filesystem.txt
+++ b/agent/crawl/filesystem.txt
@@ -12,7 +12,7 @@ loops.agent.crawl.filesystem - The Filesystem Crawler
   >>> from loops.agent.crawl.filesystem import CrawlingJob
 
   >>> agent = Agent()
-  >>> scheduler = agent.scheduler
+  >>> startTime = scheduler = agent.scheduler
 
 We create a crawling job that should scan the data subdirectory
 of the testing directory in the loops.agent package.
@@ -32,7 +32,7 @@ transferred.
 
 We are now ready to schedule the job and let the reactor execute it.
 
-  >>> scheduler.schedule(crawlJob)
+  >>> startTime = scheduler.schedule(crawlJob)
 
   >>> tester.iterate()
   Metadata: {'path': '...data...file1.txt'}
diff --git a/agent/interfaces.py b/agent/interfaces.py
index 694de12..e34d03e 100644
--- a/agent/interfaces.py
+++ b/agent/interfaces.py
@@ -68,9 +68,9 @@ class IScheduledJob(Interface):
                        'rescheduled. Do not repeat if 0.')
     successors = Attribute('Jobs to execute immediately after this '
                        'one has been finished.')
-    whenStarted = Attribute('A callable with no arguments that will '
+    whenStarted = Attribute('A callable with one argument (the job) that will '
                        'be called when the job has started.')
-    whenfinished = Attribute('A callable with one argument, the '
+    whenfinished = Attribute('A callable with two arguments, the job and the '
                        'result of running the job, that will be called when '
                        'the job has finished.')
 
diff --git a/agent/schedule.py b/agent/schedule.py
index 5fa8d50..89c3c23 100644
--- a/agent/schedule.py
+++ b/agent/schedule.py
@@ -48,6 +48,7 @@ class Scheduler(object):
             startTime += 1
         self.queue[startTime] = job
         reactor.callLater(startTime-int(time()), job.run)
+        return startTime
 
     def getJobsToExecute(startTime=None):
         return [j for j in self.queue.values() if (startTime or 0) <= j.startTime]
@@ -59,8 +60,8 @@ class Job(object):
 
     scheduler = None
 
-    whenStarted = lambda self: None
-    whenFinished = lambda self, result: None
+    whenStarted = lambda self, job: None
+    whenFinished = lambda self, job, result: None
 
     def __init__(self, **params):
         self.startTime = 0
@@ -74,12 +75,12 @@ class Job(object):
         return succeed('OK')
 
     def reschedule(self, startTime):
-        self.scheduler.schedule(self.copy(), startTime)
+        return self.scheduler.schedule(self.copy(), startTime)
 
     def run(self):
         d = self.execute()
         d.addCallback(self.finishRun)
-        self.whenStarted()
+        self.whenStarted(self)
         # TODO: logging
 
     def finishRun(self, result):
@@ -90,7 +91,7 @@ class Job(object):
             job.params['result'] = result
             #job.run()
             self.scheduler.schedule(job)
-        self.whenFinished(result)
+        self.whenFinished(self, result)
         # TODO: logging
         # reschedule if necessary
         if self.repeat: