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Are you kind, caring and committed to helping others?
Looking for rewarding work that makes a genuine difference to people in need?
Look no further than YMCA Together – officially the best charity to work for in the UK*!
YMCA Together gives hope to people experiencing homelessness and challenging times. We provide safe, caring spaces, meeting people where they’re at and helping them make the most of whatever comes next.
It’s challenging work. But the rewards are worth it.
When you work for us, you’ll become part of an incredible community. You’ll meet amazing people from different backgrounds with all kinds of interests. You’ll learn, laugh, and be a light in the lives of people in need.
Most importantly, you’ll help us provide accommodation, education, and support whenever and wherever people need it.
You’ll help people have a brighter future, including you. We guarantee a transparent, kind, caring workplace where your wellbeing is crucial to our mission.
Employees can expect excellent terms and conditions, including:
- 33 days annual leave (including bank holidays)
- Refer a Friend Cash Scheme
- Life Assurance x1 salary
- A day’s leave for your birthday
- A day’s leave to work at a charity of your choice
- Paid spiritual day to celebrate a significant life event
- Paid well-being hours
- Company pension scheme
- Company Contribution to Medicash including dental care
- Cycle to Work
- Blue Light Card
- Continued professional development
- A happy, supportive, trusting workplace
YMCA Together embraces diversity, so it’s essential we maintain a culture of inclusion. We encourage applications from groups that reflect the communities we work alongside, like:
People who identify as LGBTQ+
People from different ethnicities and faiths
People of all abilities, even if you feel that you don’t meet all of the criteria we would still love to hear from you!
Creating an inclusive environment means we attract candidates and colleagues from different backgrounds. This approach gives us the range of perspectives, strengths and experiences we need to help people improve their lives.
Our workforce reflects our commitment to celebrating and encouraging diversity.
All applicants will be considered for employment without attention to age, ethnicity, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, family or parental status, national origin, or veteran, neurodiversity or disability status.
*2022 award
Volunteer at YMCA Together
We have volunteering roles to suit everyone, no matter how much time you are able to give us so why not take a look at some of the roles we have on offer