YMCA
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Best thing
Getting help clients set and work towards their goals.
Worst thing
The team is overly competitive and they all have a chip on their shoulder. They will be nice to your face but say something else behind your back.
YMCA Support worker, April 2023
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Best thing
The friends made whilst working there
Worst thing
Lack of support to the nursery
YMCA Nursery practitioner, March 2023
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Best thing
Cooking and not being around many people
Worst thing
How rude and not understand how some managers ate to there employees
YMCA Kitchen assistant, December 2022
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Best thing
Working with my friends
Worst thing
Upper management
YMCA Store assistant, September 2022
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Best thing
Meet lots of new people from different countries and have a great social environment.
Worst thing
Rude managers with no respect for the people working or volunteering for them.
YMCA Employee, September 2022
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Best thing
Feelin important
Helping othersWorst thing
Distance to travel
YMCA Support worker, August 2022
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Best thing
Friendly staff and volunteers all work as a team to achieve oyr goals
Worst thing
Not enough hours
YMCA Sales assistant, December 2021
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Best thing
The residents I work with, the staff are brilliant, my seniors and managers are great. I get to make a difference to people's lives. We have a laugh and do days out and activities for our residents which is lovely.
Worst thing
The worst thing is when other services refuse to help. We can have very vulnerable people that social services, mental health teams, safeguarding, other housing providers won't help us with.
YMCA Employee, September 2021
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Best thing
Helping the homeless
Worst thing
The pay scale,the management
YMCA Employee, May 2021
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Best thing
Hard to say
Worst thing
Lack of information
YMCA Domestic assistant, April 2021
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Best thing
The children
Worst thing
No feedback from management
YMCA Employee, February 2021
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Best thing
My colleagues, hearing a happy human on the other end of the phone
Worst thing
Stress no career progression work load
YMCA Administrator, February 2021
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Best thing
Great volunteers,great manager,interesting work
Worst thing
No lunch breaks,never being able to take toilet breaks,very cold,no heating,having to carry heavy bags upstairs,moving heavy furniture.
YMCA Assistant manager, February 2021
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Best thing
Very relaxed but well rewarding no pressure is put on you but you can always ask for help
Worst thing
When you see a young person fail
YMCA Support worker, November 2020
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Best thing
I love working with children
Worst thing
The paperwork,ofstead and people's attitudes towards my role
YMCA Nursery nurse, October 2020
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Best thing
Working with young people.
Worst thing
Lack of support to change young peoples lives.
YMCA Accommodation support enabler, June 2020
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Best thing
The reactions of the children I look after
Worst thing
The stress and higher levels of management
YMCA After school club assistant, December 2019