16 September 2025

What do we want you to do?

We would love you to help us in the YMCA kitchens providing food to the families and children attending our setting.  This role will help keep the kitchen running supporting with potwash tasks and basic preparation of food as agreed individually with Line Manager.

We want you if…..

  • You like working in a kitchen environment
  • You have a sense of fun
  • You want to make a difference to our community
  • You love the idea of making the children and families time in our environment something they will remember forever
  • You are willing to follow YMCA Fairthorne Group procedures and complete a DBS check

What you get in return?

  • A chance to support children and families in our local community to live happy and healthy lives
  • Food hygiene and allergens training
  • Develop skills and a chance to enhance your CV
  • Join a great team of like-minded people
  • The opportunity to learn about and be part of a huge international YMCA movement

What is the time commitment required?

The time commitment is flexible, the kitchen provides food to the setting across the day and from Monday to Friday.  Whether you can offer a regular weekly commitment or occasional support we would be interested in talking to you.

Safer recruitment practices

The YMCA Fairthorne Group is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people.

Successful applicants will be required to provide references and undertake a DBS check appropriate to the setting you are based at

Next steps

Send an email to [email protected] where a member of the team will be in touch.