At a Glance
- Tasks: Empower young people with life skills and support homeless youth towards a brighter future.
- Company: YMCA Thames Gateway, a leading charity dedicated to community support.
- Benefits: Part-time role with flexible hours, inclusive environment, and opportunities for personal growth.
- Other info: Join a vibrant team committed to diversity and community impact.
- Why this job: Make a real difference in young people's lives while building meaningful connections.
- Qualifications: Passion for youth engagement and experience in coaching or mentoring.
The predicted salary is between 20250 - 24750 £ per year.
You make a difference in the lives of young people as a Life Skills & Engagement Coach. Do you thrive on building meaningful connections and equipping young people with essential tools for success? Are you passionate about supporting homeless youth on their journey towards a brighter future?
YMCA Thames Gateway, a leading charity dedicated to supporting the community and young people, is seeking a compassionate and dedicated Life Skills & Engagement Coach to join our Housing team.
As a community-based organisation for over 150 years, we are a vibrant and ever-changing charity that offers inclusive programmes in health & wellbeing, childcare, housing, and youth work. We are passionate about providing opportunities to those who are most in need. We successfully adapt to the needs of the communities in which we’re based – during the pandemic we were able to provide food hampers to families in need, childcare support to key workers, and stayed in touch with our senior citizens group who, for many, attending our social groups is a lifeline.
Our staff are dedicated to making other people’s lives better through the services we provide, so if this sounds like something you would like to be a part of, we look forward to hearing from you.
Summary of Job Profile:
- Contract Type: Permanent
- Working Pattern: Part-time 22.5 hours per week
Please note YMCA Thames Gateway Group does not have a Sponsored Licence to recruit non-UK workers and therefore all candidates are expected to provide evidence that they are eligible and have the right to work in the UK.
YMCA Thames Gateway Staff Benefits:
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YMCA Thames Gateway is serious about safeguarding; this role will be subject to a Standard Disclosure & Barring Service check. At YMCA Thames Gateway we are a Disability Confident Employer and are committed to Equal Opportunities. Therefore, we value the importance of diversity and positively welcome applicants from all members of the community. The Association is committed to ensuring that all current and potential staff, members, users, and visitors are treated with dignity, fairness, and respect regardless of their protected characteristics within the Equality Act (2010). We strongly encourage applications from applicants of a BAME background, those with a disability, and those who identify as LGBTQ+.
Young Futures Life Skills and Engagement Coach employer: YMCA Thames Gateway
YMCA Thames Gateway is an exceptional employer dedicated to making a positive impact in the community. With over 150 years of experience, we offer a supportive work culture that values diversity and inclusion, providing staff with opportunities for personal and professional growth. Our flexible working patterns and commitment to safeguarding ensure that you can thrive while making a meaningful difference in the lives of children, young people, and families.