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Closing date: January 2nd, 2026

Job Title: Activities Coordinator– YMCA Wirral

Hours: 30 hours per week between the hours of 8am and 7pm Mon-Sun (flexible – hours to be agreed with successful candidate)

Homelessness isn’t just about losing a home—it’s about losing stability, security, and often, hope.

We are looking for a dynamic Activities Coordinator to lead a vibrant programme of health, wellbeing and vocational activities at our Birkenhead hostel to support our busy shelter and bring energy, creativity, and care to the heart of our service.

By providing our residents with a timetable of interesting and life‑enhancing activities you’ll play a vital role in sustaining their health and happiness and help carry them through some really tough times.

As a core part of our team your work will be key in supporting individuals to take steps towards a brighter future, helping them to regain skills, confidence and positive mental health.

We are a growing and vibrant team of professionals who work hard to improve the lives of those who need it most. If you’re ready to take on a practical and unique role that truly makes a difference, we’d love to hear from you.

What You’ll Do:

• Organise the delivery of a range of inclusive activities: arts, health, sports, life skills, social events within our shelter and the wider community
• Collate data and prepare reports for management and funders
• Inspire and support our residents to engage in a range of activities across the week
• Recruit and support a number of volunteers to help out within our services

What We’re Looking For

• A kind heart and a strong sense of empathy
• Great communication and organisation skills

Please send your completed form, stating which role you are applying for, to nanette@ymcawirral.org.uk