Vacancies

Are you passionate about making a difference to the lives of refugees and people seeking asylum?

One of the best things about working with Refugee Action Kingston are our amazing staff and volunteers. We're always looking for dedicated individuals who share our values.

Youth Activities and Enrichment Co-ordinator

Are you passionate about creating positive opportunities for children and young people? Do you enjoy organising activities, building partnerships and helping families access the support they need?

Refugee Action Kingston (RAK) is seeking a dedicated and highly organised Youth Activities and Enrichment Coordinator to join our award-winning Bright Futures Children and Young People's Programme.

In this rewarding role, you will plan and coordinate engaging and inclusive educational, recreational and enrichment activities that help refugee and asylum-seeking children and young people build confidence, develop skills, improve wellbeing and feel connected to their local community.

Hours: 14 hours per week – 2 days a week* (including paid half-hour lunch break).

Salary:  £12,740 (FTE £31,850) for 2 years.

Leave: 26 days per annum Pro Rata plus bank holidays.

Starting Date October 2026.

Responsible to Head of Services/Family Support and Supplementary School Manager.

*The peak activity periods for this role happen during school half-terms, which means extra hours will be required during these times. In return, we offer full flexibility with Time Off in Lieu (TOIL), allowing you to reclaim your time outside of busy half-term periods. Afterschool club is currently on Wednesdays and you will be expected to attend in person until 6pm. 

Closing date for applications 15th September 2026. Interviews will be held w/c 21 September 2026.

To apply and for further information about the role see https://www.charityjob.co.uk/jobs/refugee-action-kingston/youth-activities-and-enrichment-coordinator/1078800?tsId=36

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