The Head of Operations and Projects is responsible for leading the strategic and effective day-to-day operation of all aspects of the Trust, ensuring the Trust reaches its full potential. Maximising the potential of the Trust’s properties, landscapes, services, technology, and facilities for the purpose of …
Unsalaried – DCMS appointment to the Mission, Pastoral and Church Property Committee of the Church Commissioners
(Closing Date Updated) The Church Commissioners’ mission is to support the Church of England’s ministry, particularly in areas of need and opportunity. As part of their responsibilities, the Commissioners have a quasi-judicial role in relation to the Mission and Pastoral Measure 2011. The vacancy is …
Heritage Open Days – Volunteer Website Content Creator
Join the friendly and dedicated Heritage Open Days team and develop your skills and contact network. The Volunteer Website Content Creator will play a key role researching and promoting highlights for England’s largest grassroots heritage festival – there’s no better way to get an overview …
Department for Culture, Media and Sport – Non-Executive Board Members
DCMS is seeking to appoint new Non-Executive Board Members (NEBMs), including a new Chair of the DCMS Audit and Risk Committee. The successful candidates will exercise their role through influence and advice, supporting as well as challenging the Executive team and Ministers to continuously improve. …
Crofton Beam Engines – Marketing and business advice
Crofton Beam Engines have been awarded a grant by the National Lottery Heritage Fund to carry out a resilience project– ‘Crofton 2030’ – whose overall aim is to develop a robust and deliverable strategy for Crofton to be a premier heritage attraction by 2030, worthy …
Church Buildings Inspector – Diocese of Llandaff, Church in Wales
Closing date: 27th March The Diocese of Llandaff is seeking a Church Buildings Inspector to undertake quinquennial inspections of their churches and other church-owned property. You will provide advice to churches on ongoing maintenance of buildings as well as strategic use of properties. An ideal …
Parish Property & Fundraising Administrative Assistant – London Diocese
Closing Date: March 19th The London Diocese is looking for a Parish Property & Fundraising Administrative Assistant. The Administrative Assistant will work within the Parish Property & Fundraising Team. The role involves working most closely with the Head of Development (Fundraising), Parish Property Support Team …
Heritage Professionals Recognised in 2023 New Year’s Honours
Many heritage and cultural professionals have once again been recognised for their significant contributions to the sector through New Year’s Honours. The full list published by the Cabinet Office on 30 December 2022 can be found here. Those awarded this year include our Trustee, Peter …
Project Manager – Exeter Cathedral
Closing date: 9 January 2023 Exeter Cathedral are looking for an experienced Project Manager to deliver Exeter Cathedral’s 2020’s Vision: Investing in the Welcome project, maintaining the highest standards of conservation, liaising with stakeholders and ensuring maximum community benefit. Applicants should complete an application form, available here, …
Queen’s Birthday Honours List 2022 – Heritage Professionals Recognised
The contribution of many individuals from the heritage sector has been recognised in The Queen’s Birthday Honours 2022. A huge congratulations to Ingrid Samuel OBE (Deputy Chair of The Heritage Alliance (Acting Chair last year) – For services to heritage), Kurt Janson OBE (Director of …
Heritage-led Regeneration and Cultural Placemaking
This blog has been written by Jason Jones-Hall, Project Director of Pioneering Places – the largest of the Great Place Schemes, jointly funded by Arts Council England and National Lottery Heritage Fund. Levelling-up and Pioneering Places Through both emerging national policy and complementary public funding …
Advice & Guidance from Historic England
Historic England is working to update and collate its wide-ranging advice and guidance for the sector. It recently updated its page: ‘Latest Advice and Guidance‘, which includes new guidance on Peatlands and the Historic Environment and Purbeck Marble, as well as guidance on Graffiti on Historic Buildings and Local Heritage Listing.