We’re building thriving communities as one of the UK’s largest housing groups and a leading developer of affordable housing.
We believe everyone is entitled to a good home they can afford, in a place they are proud to live. More than 100,000 people live in our homes.
If you want to experience work that’s truly rewarding, join us. Because when we achieve together, customers and communities thrive.
Work for Orbit. Believe in people.

ESSENTIAL SKILLS

• Experience of managing & developing, improving, delivering employment related and motivational training programmes both online and face to face.
• Accredited coaching or training qualification (AET L3 or PTLLS) or equivalent experience and willingness to gain qualifications.
• Previous experience delivering Employment & Life Skills courses.
• Experience of working with vulnerable individuals with multiple barriers and utilising a coaching approach to service delivery.
• Car owner. Ability travel across Orbit’s geography. Occasional stays away from home.

A REWARDING EXPERIENCE THAT WORKS FOR YOU

We strive to create an inclusive experience with benefits and wellbeing programmes designed to help you, and your loved ones, to thrive. For a better work life balance, we offer flexible working opportunities for many roles.

THE ROLE

Orbit are delighted to be recruiting for an Employment & Skills Trainer to join our Customer team. In this role, you will play a pivotal role in supporting customers to access training and skills needed to sustain their tenancies and enhance their lives. Working to deliver training within our communities, both online and from sites such as our community hubs, you will also work to ensure that employment and training opportunities align with the needs of the local job market whilst addressing barriers faced by our customers.
Working alongside our Employment and Skills Lead to strategically plan, engage stakeholders and develop our training programmes you will help drive positive social impact and contribute to the overall wellbeing and stability of the communities we serve.
This role will involve regular travel to our Community Hubs in the South and the East, including, but not limited to; Orchard House (Erith), St Annes (Norwich), Gorleston (Norfolk), to deliver training to our customers in-person. This will be an agile working role, including home working and office working to deliver virtual training. Candidates based in Cambridgeshire or Hertfordshire would be in commute distance of our hubs.
This role is part of our Customer directorate where you’ll help us to lead the way in keeping our promise to more than 100,000 customers.

A PURPOSE TO FEEL PROUD OF

We’re proud to make a difference to people together. We’re values-driven with a commercial focus on performance - because the more profit we make, the more we can achieve for people.
What brings us together is a passionate belief in progress and people.
Read more about the values and purpose that drive us on our careers website.