Title: Museum Director Salary: £30,000 – £35,000 DOE Contract Type: Permanent Job Type: Full Time Location: Derby The Royal Crown Derby Museum is seeking a Museum Director. The purpose of this new role is to manage the Royal Crown Derby Museum and drive forward its development. The post holder …
TORCH, Oxford – Part-time Heritage Programme Support Officer
TORCH (The Oxford Research Centre in the Humanities) [Alliance member] is looking for a Part-time Heritage Programme Support Officer. This post will play a key role in the administration, documentation and organisation of the Humanities Division’s activity related to its collaborations with the UK and international heritage …
Church of England – Invitation to tender for the Bats in Churches project evaluation
The Church of England is seeking to appoint a consortium or evaluator for the Bats in Churches project. The appointee will work with the team throughout the project, culminating in production of a summative evaluation report in December 2023. The five-year (2019-23) Bats in Churches …
RIBA – Specialist Registrar
Salary: £30,000-£35,000 per annum Location: 76 Portland Place, London Hours: 35 hours per week; 12 month fixed-term contract; start January 2020 The Royal Institute of British Architects (RIBA) [Alliance member] is looking for a Specialist Registrar with an interest in and understanding of architectural practice to …
National Churches Trust – Church Support Officer
Location: Office based in London Salary: £22,000- £26,000 depending on experience Hours: Full time, permanent As the independent, UK-wide charity supporting churches, chapels and meeting houses of all Christian denominations, the National Churches Trust [Alliance member] supports and promotes church buildings of historic, architectural and …
Icon – Membership Officer
Salary: £25,000 – £27,000 plus 6% pension contribution Hours: Part time, four days a week Location: London The Institute of Conservation (Icon) [Alliance member] is looking for an enterprising, efficient and enthusiastic Membership Officer to help develop, manage and market its membership and services to …
Tourism Businesses Fear Closures Following Immigration Reforms
Recent research released by leading tourism trade association UKinbound and Canterbury Christ Church University shows that the Government’s proposed post-Brexit immigration reforms have the potential to severely destabilise the tourism industry in the UK, putting at risk an industry that contributes £145 billion (7.2% of UK …
“Quiet Crisis”: Crumbling Infrastructure Poses Significant Risk to Museum Buildings and Collections
Museum Leaders have written an open letter to the Times that urges policy makers to recognise the “quiet crisis” facing museum infrastructure, outlining the threat that faces collections if more immediate action is not taken to invest in better protection. Museums suffering from cuts in …
Canal and River Trust Releases Heritage Report for 2017-2019
The Canal and River Trust [Alliance member] has produced its Heritage Report 2017-2019, which reflects retrospectively upon the heritage activity and performance of the organisation over the past two years. The report focuses on the actions taken by the organisation to care for the heritage of …
McConville Steps Down as CEO of The Greenwich Foundation
The Greenwich Foundation for the Old Royal Naval College [Alliance member] has announced that Angela McConville will be stepping down as Chief Executive. Angela has been Chief Executive for nearly two years and oversaw the conservation of the Painted Hall and King William Undercroft, which …
AHF Announces First Transforming Places Through Heritage Grant Awards
The AHF (the Architectural Heritage Fund) [Alliance member] has announced the first grant awards through the Transforming Places Through Heritage fund, new funding from the Department of Culture, Digital, Media and Sport focused on reinvigorating England’s high streets and town centres. Grant awards of £527,980 …
Save Our Soils – CPRE’s new report shows how healthy soils are crucial to tackle the climate crisis
The thin layer of soil covering the earth’s surface is the difference between survival and extinction for most terrestrial life, but we’re taking soils for granted. Our ignorance about soil biology is profound. Soils have been abused and squandered throughout history. In our era (since …