What is YWCA?
The YWCA is a charity working with disadvantaged young women in England and Wales (YWCA Scotland is a separate organisation). It concentrates on combating problems faced by women aged 11 to 30, such as poverty, drug addiction, violence and racism.
Where is it based?
YWCA's headquarters are in Oxford and it has 13 women-only centres across the UK from Truro in Cornwall to Doncaster in Yorkshire.
What jobs are available?
YWCA employs more than 200 staff across England and Wales. About 40 staff work at its head office in Oxford where its communications, fundraising, HR and policy departments are based. It employs various project workers as well as creche staff.
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