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Black Excellence

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We empower Scotland-based black ethnic minority professionals with skills and information to be the best they can within their chosen careers

We support organisations in meeting their inclusion and diversity ambitions

Black Excellence

include | collaborate | grow

We empower Scotland-based Black ethnic minority professionals with skills and information to be the best they can within their chosen careers

We support organisations in meeting their inclusion and diversity ambitions

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UPCOMING EVENT

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About Us

BPS was founded on the principle of equity and fairness. Our story began in 2016 when our founder started Edinburgh Black Professionals as a networking platform powered by physical, speaker-led events.

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Our Initiatives

Choose from any of our initiatives that supports your agenda

FIND YOUR DREAM JOB

Browse available job opportunities with our partners and DEI-centric organisations across Scotland

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SUPPORT FOR MEMBERS

Whether you are new to Scotland or need to have your CV reviewed, possibly prepping for an interview, in need of career advice or seeking salary negotiation support, we are able to provide you with the support you need.

Get Support

PROFESSIONAL DEVELOPMENT COURSES

Whether you seek career advancement, a new path, or entrepreneurial ventures, continuous learning is the key to success. Propel your career to new heights with us!

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MENTAL HEALTH & WELL-BEING

A hub where BPS members can speak freely about the pressures they face without fear of stigma or discrimination.

Get Support

MENTORSHIP PROGRAM FOR MENTORS/MENTEES

Having a mentor leads to self-discovery and helps you continue growing your career..

BPS would regularly match mentors to mentee based on mentor availability

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GAIN EXPERIENCE INTO THE SCOTTISH WORK FORCE

These programmes allow for us to place students, graduates and skilled professionals to gain experience and integrate into the Scottish workforce.

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NEVER MISS ON OUR EVENTS

Join us in our in-person and our online events. Browse and bookmark our events so you would never miss on networking and potential opportunities to connect with like-minds.

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CORPORATE PARTNERSHIPS WITH BLACK PROFESSIONALS SCOTLAND

We partner with organisations to support with meeting some of its inclusion and diversity ambitions..

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Mentorship

How It Works

BPS would regularly match mentors to mentee based on mentor availability

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Black Scot Interns & Black Skilled Pathway programmes

How It Works

These programmes allow for us to place students, graduates and skilled professionals to gain experience and integrate into the Scottish workforce.

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Partnerships

How It Works

We partner with organisations to support with meeting some of its inclusion and diversity ambitions.

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Job Board

professional Vacancies open for you

Find the latest available opportunities with some of the best organisations to work with, and at your preferred city in Scotland. 

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Our free CV Clinic service would scan through your CV and rework on it to improve your chances of being employed.

Find your dream job

Our job board is frequently updated with vacancies from our partners and DEI-centric organisations, specially reserved for Black ethnic minority

Vacancies

BPS AMBASSADORSHIP

We invite you to become a Black Professionals Scotland ambassador and feel more connected with us

our media corner

Remain up-to-date from the latest information in our media corner

In the press

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Find what the press and media houses speak about Black Professionals Scotland

BPS Highlights

Updates on the latest internal and external developments at Black Professionals Scotland

Events Recap

Opportunity to catch up with our recently held events and activities
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Spotlights

Read individual stories and experiences of fellow professionals of ethnic minority