Working for BVSC

Welcome to BVSC Careers

At BVSC we are passionate about making a positive difference to the lives of people in Birmingham and we believe that the key to this is found in our communities. We believe that great work comes from a great team, which is why we strive to attract and retain top talent who share our passion for creating meaningful change.

Our Organisation:

BVSC's mission is to support and advocate for a strong and influential voluntary, community, faith and social enterprise (VCFSE) sector. With over 100 years of experience in providing support and services to voluntary and community organisations in our local community, our vision is a Birmingham in which all people enjoy lives of inclusion, safety, wellbeing and fulfilment.

Our Values:

At BVSC, our core values of Commitment, Collaboration, Inclusion and Integrity, guide everything we do. We believe in creating a diverse and inclusive environment where individuals from all backgrounds can thrive and contribute their unique perspectives. We value integrity and transparency in all our interactions, both within our team and with our stakeholders. And we constantly strive for innovative ways to improve and make a positive impact in our community.

Why BVSC is Great to Work for:

At BVSC, we prioritise the well-being and growth of our employees. We offer a supportive and collaborative work environment, where employees are encouraged to share ideas and take on new challenges. We value work-life balance and offer flexible working arrangements to ensure our team can thrive. We also invest in the development of our employees through training and opportunities for career advancement.

Why You Should Work for Us:

Working at BVSC means being part of an organisation that is dedicated to making a difference. You will have the opportunity to work on diverse projects and initiatives that contribute to the betterment of our society. We value and celebrate individual contributions, and your work will truly make a meaningful impact in the lives of people in Birmingham. You will also have the chance to collaborate and network with like-minded individuals and organisations in the VCFSE sector.

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Join Us:

If you are looking for a fulfilling career in the VCFSE sector, look no further than BVSC. We are always on the lookout for talented and passionate individuals to join our team. Check out our current job openings and join us in making a positive impact in our community!

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Communities Urge Bold Leadership and Investment to Tackle Racism and Exclusion

A new report outlines growing concerns about the rise in racism, hate incidents and a declining sense of safety across Birmingham’s communities - and sets out a series of recommendations to city leaders for tackling these issues. The report gathers the findings of a Voluntary, Community, Faith and Social Enterprise (VCFSE) Community Cohesion Summit held in February 2026 convened by BVSC and BRIG with support from Birmingham City Council.
Green Village at European Athletics Championships

The European Athletics Championships Birmingham 2026 is more than a world-class athletics event- it is an opportunity to demonstrate how major sporting championships can create meaningful environmental and social impact. We are aiming to offer a dedicated “Green Village”—a high-footfall space within the event designed to engage and inspire spectators around environmental sustainability. We are looking for organisations who can showcase what they are doing while engaging visitors to the event.
Call for proposals: independent evaluation of the Inclusion Health Living Library

The Inclusion Health Living Library initiative is a new programme designed to bring together system leaders, practitioners and voluntary sector partners with people who have direct lived experience of exclusion and inequality. The Living Library is being delivered on behalf of Birmingham City Council’s Public Health division by BVSC, and together we’re seeking proposals from suitably qualified academic or evaluation organisations to independently evaluate it.
Together St Paul’s Wins Prestigious Weston Charity Award

Together St Paul’s named a winner of the Weston Charity Awards 2026 – a national programme that recognises ambitious charities making a difference in their communities. Selected from more than 180 applicants, Together St Paul's is one of just 22 charities across the Midlands, Wales and the North of England to receive this award. For over 50 years, Together St Paul’s has worked alongside the people of Balsall Heath and Birmingham, supporting young people, families and communities to thrive.

Crisis and Resilience Fund

Help for Birmingham households experiencing financial hardship is being developed as part of Birmingham’s Crisis and Resilience Fund (previously known as Household Support Fund/ Hardship Grant Community Fund) programme.
Become a volunteer

Volunteering involves spending time, unpaid, doing something that is of benefit to others or the environment. Find out how you can get involved in volunteering in Birmingham.
The Weather Model

This model uses the weather as a metaphor for different elements of reflective practice.
What we do

BVSC aims to support a vibrant and resilient sector which in turn ensures that people from across the city feel included and engaged and have access to appropriate support from people who understand the issues and challenges they face.
Join BVSC

There are several ways that you can engage with BVSC to stay informed, grow your organisation and connect with others.
Neighbourhood Network Schemes in Birmingham

The aim of Neighbourhood Network Schemes (known as NNS) in Birmingham is to help older adults in Birmingham to lead healthy, happy and independent lives in their own homes and communities.
Funding

Find out how BVSC can help you with fundraising
Compliments, Comments and Complaints Process

At BVSC we strive to provide our customers with the best service possible. We know that some of the best ideas come from people outside of our organisation and we therefore welcome feedback at every level to help us continuously improve what we do. This means that we want to hear from you when things go well, and when things could have gone better.
Quality Standards
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