Chief Executive

Lead YMCA Leicestershire into its next chapter, building a more connected, inclusive and ambitious future for young people and communities. Location: Leicester Applications close: 9 a.m. Monday 29th June 2026 About YMCA Leicestershire YMCA Leicestershire believes everyone should have a fair chance to discover who they are and what they can become. Every year, we work alongside hundreds of young people and adults who are experiencing homelessness, instability, poor mental health or social isolation, helping them move towards safer, healthier and more independent lives. Our services range from supported accommodation for young people aged 16-25 and a children''s residential home , to well-being support, employment initiatives and YASC, our welcoming day centre for people experiencing homelessness. We also run The Y Theatre , an important creative and community space in Leicester city centre. Alongside practical support, we create opportunities for young people to build confidence, friendships and skills through employment, volunteering, arts, sport and resident engagement programmes. From helping residents move into work through Project Flourish, to creating community spaces like Roots 2 Resilience , we focus on recognising strengths, potential and aspiration. About the role This is a significant leadership opportunity within a respected and deeply rooted organisation that is ready to evolve. You will join at a time of cultural and strategic transition, with the opportunity ..... full job details .....