Working for Voluntary Action Leeds

Be Part of Something That Matters

At Voluntary Action Leeds (VAL), we know that third sector organisations across Leeds make a real difference to people’s lives every single day — and our role is to help those groups and organisations thrive.

We’re driven by a shared purpose: to support a strong and impactful voluntary, community and social enterprise (VCSE) sector in Leeds. Our work is powered by passion and guided by our core values of Equity, Diversity, and Accountability.

Right now, social action in Leeds is more important than ever — and more challenging than ever. That’s why we’re looking for people who believe in our mission, care deeply about communities, and want to contribute to meaningful change.

If that sounds like you, we’re glad you’re here.

Our Culture

At VAL, we pride ourselves on creating a supportive, collaborative, and inclusive working environment.

We work together to achieve shared goals

We treat each other with respect and kindness

We value openness, learning, and continuous improvement

Our internal staff groups help shape our organisation, including:

    Pulse

    Focusing on people, policies, and workforce development

    BIDE

    Championing belonging, inclusion, diversity, and equity

    Benefits of Working at VAL

    We offer a competitive and supportive benefits package designed to help you thrive:

    • 28 days annual leave, plus an additional day per year of service (up to 5 years)
    • 11 public holidays (pro rata)
    • 5% employer pension contribution
    • Flexitime to support work-life balance
    • Simply Health plan
    • Accredited Mindful Employer
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    Explore our current opportunities and take the next step in your third sector career in Leeds.

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    Working at Voluntary Action Leeds means being part of a team committed to strengthening communities, supporting charities, and driving positive social change across Leeds.

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