YMCA Heart of England is looking for a Coffee Shop Assistant to join the team based in Erdington, Birmingham The successful candidate will join us on a bank contract In return, you will receive a competitive salary of £12.24 per hour, will increase in line with minimum wage on 1st April 2026.
YMCA Heart of England is a Christian charity providing a range of life-changing services for the local community. With a turnover of over £4m, we house over 300 young people, most of whom previously were homeless, and support them to get their lives back on track. We also care for pre-school children in our nursery and run various social enterprises to create employment and generate income for our charitable work.
With over 100 Staff and volunteers working for us and thousands of people using our many premises every year, we are an organisation committed to delivering the best possible service to our customers in line with our ethos and values.
About the Coffee Shop Assistant role
We’re looking for a friendly, reliable Coffee Shop Assistant to join our team at Eden Coffee Shop.
You’ll be part of a small team helping to create a welcoming, relaxed space for everyone who visits. Your day-to-day will include:
If you're friendly, hands-on and keen to help shape our Eden Coffee Shop space, we’d love to hear from you.
The closing date is Monday 6th April 2026 We do reserve the right to close this advertisement early if we receive a high volume of suitable applications.
YMCA Heart of England is an independent Christian charity, a registered provider of social housing, and affiliated to the national and international YMCA Movement.
As an organisation fully committed to the welfare of children and vulnerable adults, a thorough vetting process is carried out as part of the appointment process, including verification of any required qualifications, verification of identity, taking of references and a DBS check as appropriate.
YMCA Heart of England has been formed from the merger of YMCA Birmingham and YMCA Coventry & Warwickshire. It draws on a combined experience of 300 years of supporting young people and is proud to be part of the largest youth charity in the world.
Our mission is to inspire young people to discover their potential so that they can live life in all its fullness. At different sites across Birmingham, Coventry, Rugby and Solihull, we provide; accommodation and support to help vulnerable people move towards independent living, youth services in areas of high need, training programmes, apprenticeships, and volunteering opportunities, affordable conferencing facilities and friendly nursery settings for the community.
