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 carrying out a wide range of small repairs and adaptations.
• Knowledge of Health and Safety and ability to write risk assessments..
• Ability to maintain accurate records both written and electronically.
• Competent user of ICT, with the ability to send emails, compose and print letters, complete online forms and be able to use in-house IT packages.
• Knowledge and/or experience of the issues faced by older people or vulnerable groups.
• Own driving licence - Van will be provided

DESIRABLE SKILLS

• Experience of trade background i.e. carpentry, plumbing, brick laying or electrician (preferable)

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

We are looking for a handyperson to work across schemes in Bexley and Medway providing support at sheltered schemes. You will be working directly with customers, carrying out small repairs in and around the customer homes. You will work with the wider Independent Living team to provide excellent service.
Flexibility to support the wider team may be required.
This role is part of Customer & Communities where you’ll help us to lead the way 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.