Recreation (Rec) and Wellbeing Coordinator at Unitas Youth Zone
Barnet, England, United Kingdom -
Full Time


Start Date

Immediate

Expiry Date

07 Aug, 25

Salary

0.0

Posted On

07 May, 25

Experience

0 year(s) or above

Remote Job

Yes

Telecommute

Yes

Sponsor Visa

No

Skills

Good communication skills

Industry

Hospitality

Description

As Recreation and Wellbeing Coordinator, you will manage the Unitas’s vibrant Rec Area and two wellbeing spaces: the Training Kitchen and Health and Wellbeing Room. You will create an energetic, fun, and inclusive environment where young people can thrive.

Key responsibilities include:

  • Lead the day-to-day management of the Rec (indoor and outdoor) and Wellbeing Spaces (Training Kitchen and Health Room), ensuring they are safe, welcoming, and well-utilised.
  • Design and deliver a varied programme of inclusive activities that promote social development, healthy lifestyles, and confidence-building, with particular focus on engaging SEND and underrepresented young people.
  • Line-manage and support staff and volunteers across all spaces, encouraging creativity, collaboration, and high-quality youth engagement.
  • Manage and develop the Young Leaders programme, nurturing leadership skills across Junior and Senior groups.
  • Ensure sessions are structured, relevant, and youth-led where possible, using feedback and local need to shape delivery.
  • Oversee the safe use of equipment, cleanliness, and compliance with food safety and health standards.
  • Collaborate with local partners to enhance opportunities for physical and mental wellbeing.
  • Manage budgets for all areas, ensuring value for money and accurate financial record-keeping.

    About you:

We are looking for a passionate individual who is committed to empowering young people. You will have:

  • Experience delivering face-to-face activities with young people aged 8+ in group and one-to-one settings.
  • Strong skills in delivering wellbeing, cooking, and personal development programmes.
  • Proven ability to manage teams and volunteers effectively.
  • Excellent communication and organisational skills.
  • A good understanding of safeguarding, health and safety, and equality and diversity.
  • A flexible, positive, and enthusiastic approach with a readiness to work evenings and weekends.

Please read the attached job description for more information. To apply, please complete the attached application from, we do not accept CV’s.

Responsibilities
  • Lead the day-to-day management of the Rec (indoor and outdoor) and Wellbeing Spaces (Training Kitchen and Health Room), ensuring they are safe, welcoming, and well-utilised.
  • Design and deliver a varied programme of inclusive activities that promote social development, healthy lifestyles, and confidence-building, with particular focus on engaging SEND and underrepresented young people.
  • Line-manage and support staff and volunteers across all spaces, encouraging creativity, collaboration, and high-quality youth engagement.
  • Manage and develop the Young Leaders programme, nurturing leadership skills across Junior and Senior groups.
  • Ensure sessions are structured, relevant, and youth-led where possible, using feedback and local need to shape delivery.
  • Oversee the safe use of equipment, cleanliness, and compliance with food safety and health standards.
  • Collaborate with local partners to enhance opportunities for physical and mental wellbeing.
  • Manage budgets for all areas, ensuring value for money and accurate financial record-keeping
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