Areas of Volunteering
Share stories with our Visitor Engagement Team
Learn new skills with our Industry Team
Help out behind the scenes- Restore and operate exhibits
- Join our regular groups
- Share stories with our Visitor Engagement Team
- Learn new skills with our Industry Team
- Help out behind the scenes
- Restore and operate exhibits
- Join our regular groups
We’re looking for friendly folk to join our team. We’re offering training, ongoing support and the opportunity to experience time in one of the premier Museum sites in the country.
Our volunteer opportunities are many and varied. With both domestic and industrial volunteer stations to animate, there's a chance for anyone to be involved, volunteering groups at BCLM include:
Visitor Engagement
Share Black Country stories with our visitors and join our visitor engagement team
Industry Team
Get your hands dirty and learn a new skill with our industrial demonstrations team
Collections Team
Learn more about behind the scenes of the Museum in our archives and storerooms
Knit & Natter
Meet up for a knit and natter with our regular group to help knit items for BCLM's costume collection
Gardening Team
Grow vegetables in our cottage gardens and help with our period planting to bring our gardens to life.
Sewing Room
Open to all who have a good level of sewing skills and a passion for vintage clothing.
Events & Activities
Helping deliver a range of family friendly events, activities and workshops.
Retail & Admissions
Gain Customer service skills and help to deliver an exceptional visitor experience.
Outdoor Projects
Supporting to successfully complete outdoor maintenance tasks across the whole of the Museum's village.
Corporate Volunteer
Have a fantastic team-building day with your business colleagues .
We are currently looking for interested volunteers in our New Opportunities
Contact Us
If you have some spare time and would like to be involved, we’d like to hear from you!
Find out more about what to expect and how to apply or contact our Volunteer Coordinator, Black Country Living Museum on 0121 557 9643 or Email: volunteering@bclm.com
For Work Experience Placements, please see Study at BCLM
