Orbit Group

Orbit Group are one of the largest housing groups in the country and the UK's leading developer of new homes for affordable and social rent, with a growing property portfolio of over 42,000 homes spanning the Midlands, East and South. Orbit was founded in the 1960's by two gentlemen sitting on a park bench, contemplating how to tackle homelessness. They are passionate about their humble beginnings and have learnt a lot since launching over 50 years ago. Orbit don't just build four walls and a roof for customers. They aim to create communities, providing them with the best quality of life. Through their better days programme, they provide support such as advice on financial planning, employment skills, accessing training, education and employment, benefits maximisation and support with mental health. The housing association place a big focus on employee development, engagement and wellbeing. They provide comprehensive support and resources to employees, thorough training paired with development and opportunities for progression and success. They look to continually improve and actively seek feedback from employees to ensure they are focusing energy in the right areas.