Historic England Our purpose at Historic England is to improve people's lives by championing and protecting the historic environment. Through our work, collaboration, creativity and expertise we want everyone to be able to connect with and learn from our heritage. At Historic England we're always looking for new approaches to promoting the past that are fully inclusive and that celebrate the cultural diversity of England's heritage. To do that we need people with fresh perspectives, from all walks of life, to join us. Historic England are pleased to announce that we have up to seven vacancies on the Historic Places Panel (HPP) due to retirements in 2026. We are looking for individuals who meet the general criteria see below and who have a specialism in on or more of the following: transport and regeneration; development planning; urban design/place making; creative industries; conservation; housing. As an equal opportunities' employer, we're working hard to improve diversity in our workforce. We welcome and encourage applications from people of all backgrounds. We particularly encourage applications from Black, Asian and Minority Ethnic candidates and candidates with disabilities as they are under-represented within Historic England at this level. Historic Places Panel The Historic Places Panel works with Historic England teams and stakeholders to listen, share ideas and provide authoritative advice to developers, local authorities, regeneration agencies and community representatives, including local heritage trusts, working in historic places, particularly around regeneration strategies, master planning and major development initiatives. You can read more or on our website about the Historic Places Panel and find out about the places the Panel has visited from our Review Papers . The Panel's main activities are: two-day overnight Panel site visits across England; occasional attendance at return visits shorter one-day Panel visits focusing on a single problem or issue in a place (once or twice a year) an annual seminar to discuss and review the work of the Panel sharing expertise with other Panel members and Historic England staff occasional day conferences and seminars to assist in Historic England's strategic development in total, there are up to three new visits per year but Panel members are not expected to attend all visits. The Panel's membership and range of expertise is broad, including urban design, town planning, urban history, architecture, landscape architecture, archaeology and business management and development. All Panel members are expected to contribute effectively to the overall work of the Panel and will be required to demonstrate: an understanding of Historic England's work, the environment in which it operates and a commitment to its aims and objectives an understanding of the value of heritage as a driver of place-shaping and economic and social regeneration strong communication, influencing and persuading skills an ability to work constructively with fellow Panel members and wider stakeholders an ability to represent their own area of expertise, as well as act collegiately in Panel discussions. How to apply This role does not require formal qualifications or professional status beyond experience of the areas of expertise and interest outlined above. Candidates should, however, be able to demonstrate a willingness to challenge constructively, operate as part of a committee and be able to work alongside a broad range of professionals. Please apply via our Applied Recruitment Platform where you will be able to upload your CV profile and answer two questions related to your skills and experience. The deadline for applications is 7th April by 5pm. Interviews will be held via Microsoft Teams and/or in person in London end April/May. Please note that these positions are not remunerated, although all reasonable expenses will be reimbursed. Appointments are made by the Chief Executive of Historic England following appropriate interviews and in line with the Government's seven principles of public life (the 'Nolan Principles'). We regret that those candidates who are not shortlisted will not be given feedback.
Mar 27, 2026
Full time
Historic England Our purpose at Historic England is to improve people's lives by championing and protecting the historic environment. Through our work, collaboration, creativity and expertise we want everyone to be able to connect with and learn from our heritage. At Historic England we're always looking for new approaches to promoting the past that are fully inclusive and that celebrate the cultural diversity of England's heritage. To do that we need people with fresh perspectives, from all walks of life, to join us. Historic England are pleased to announce that we have up to seven vacancies on the Historic Places Panel (HPP) due to retirements in 2026. We are looking for individuals who meet the general criteria see below and who have a specialism in on or more of the following: transport and regeneration; development planning; urban design/place making; creative industries; conservation; housing. As an equal opportunities' employer, we're working hard to improve diversity in our workforce. We welcome and encourage applications from people of all backgrounds. We particularly encourage applications from Black, Asian and Minority Ethnic candidates and candidates with disabilities as they are under-represented within Historic England at this level. Historic Places Panel The Historic Places Panel works with Historic England teams and stakeholders to listen, share ideas and provide authoritative advice to developers, local authorities, regeneration agencies and community representatives, including local heritage trusts, working in historic places, particularly around regeneration strategies, master planning and major development initiatives. You can read more or on our website about the Historic Places Panel and find out about the places the Panel has visited from our Review Papers . The Panel's main activities are: two-day overnight Panel site visits across England; occasional attendance at return visits shorter one-day Panel visits focusing on a single problem or issue in a place (once or twice a year) an annual seminar to discuss and review the work of the Panel sharing expertise with other Panel members and Historic England staff occasional day conferences and seminars to assist in Historic England's strategic development in total, there are up to three new visits per year but Panel members are not expected to attend all visits. The Panel's membership and range of expertise is broad, including urban design, town planning, urban history, architecture, landscape architecture, archaeology and business management and development. All Panel members are expected to contribute effectively to the overall work of the Panel and will be required to demonstrate: an understanding of Historic England's work, the environment in which it operates and a commitment to its aims and objectives an understanding of the value of heritage as a driver of place-shaping and economic and social regeneration strong communication, influencing and persuading skills an ability to work constructively with fellow Panel members and wider stakeholders an ability to represent their own area of expertise, as well as act collegiately in Panel discussions. How to apply This role does not require formal qualifications or professional status beyond experience of the areas of expertise and interest outlined above. Candidates should, however, be able to demonstrate a willingness to challenge constructively, operate as part of a committee and be able to work alongside a broad range of professionals. Please apply via our Applied Recruitment Platform where you will be able to upload your CV profile and answer two questions related to your skills and experience. The deadline for applications is 7th April by 5pm. Interviews will be held via Microsoft Teams and/or in person in London end April/May. Please note that these positions are not remunerated, although all reasonable expenses will be reimbursed. Appointments are made by the Chief Executive of Historic England following appropriate interviews and in line with the Government's seven principles of public life (the 'Nolan Principles'). We regret that those candidates who are not shortlisted will not be given feedback.
Summary Historic England is the public body that looks after England's historic environment. We champion historic places, helping people understand, value and care for them. An important part of our role is to engage with plans, strategies and development proposals affecting historic places. In 2026 we will see the launch of a new system for Local Plans, and the re-introduction of a strategic tier of spatial planning across England. Historic England wants to be at the forefront of ensuring that the next era of growth and change both protects and capitalises in our nation's heritage, securing high quality character-led development. We have a fantastic opportunity to join our regional Development Advice teams as a Historic Environment Planning Adviser. This role is in our South West Regional Team. This is a full time, permanent position based in Bristol with hybrid working. The Development Advice Teams assist local communities, including through local authority partners, in appreciating the significance of their local historic environment and its potential to deliver benefits for the community by promoting the effective use of the planning system at strategic and local levels. As part of this team, the Historic Environment Planning Adviser takes delegated responsibility for providing Historic England's advice to local authorities and other partners in the preparation and revision of development plans and other strategic planning documents. Applying the ethos of 'constructive conservation' and making effective use of Historic England's guidance in all their advisory work, they will provide advice on strategic planning matters such as Spatial Development Strategies, Local Plans and Nationally Significant Infrastructure Projects, as well as contributing to national and local guidance. We offer a wide benefits package including a competitive defined benefit pension scheme to which we make 28.97% employer contributions, a generous 28 days holiday, corporate discounts, free entry into English Heritage sites across the country and development opportunities to ensure you achieve your goals. To view our full range of benefits please follow the link here . What you will be doing To take responsibility for providing Historic England's formal advice on the formulation of development plans and strategic planning work, with a particular focus on site allocations, to ensure that they set out an appropriate framework to conserve and manage sustainably the historic environment, delivering it to set timescales and to excellent customer service standards. To lead and where appropriate co-ordinate the response to other planning-related documents and strategies, including design, transport, minerals, waste, flood risk and coastal change, green infrastructure and financial contributions (e.g. Community Infrastructure Levy, S.106 planning obligations). To respond, on behalf of Historic England, to Strategic Environmental Assessments, Sustainability Appraisals and, working with the Development Advice team, to provide expertise on Environmental Impact Assessments to promote the sustainable management of the historic environment. To develop constructive relationships with Local Planning Authorities and with other relevant bodies in relation to the plan-making process to promote the sustainable management of the historic environment. To represent the organisation as an expert witness at Examinations in Public of Local Plans. To contribute to the review, development and dissemination of Historic England's guidance relating to planning for the historic environment, both individually and in conjunction with colleagues. To inform Historic England's response to emerging policy and practice of government and other bodies, and to assist with the corporate response to consultations from government and others. To be an effective advocate for the historic environment. To undertake any other reasonable duties commensurate with the grade and competencies required of the post requested by line management. Please note that the role: The role requires occasional travel to sites not serviced by public transport. The role will require occasional attendance at community meetings which are usually held at evenings or weekends. Who we are looking for Educated to degree level or equivalent in town planning or a closely related subject or significant experience in a relevant field A thorough understanding of the national planning system and its legislative context at both the strategic and local level and its role in the sustainable management of the historic environment Evidence of a track record in managing positive change to places Good negotiating and influencing skills Evidence of a track record of working constructively with Local Authorities organisations, developers and owners. Please note your application will be scored and assessed against the above criteria. We are an equal opportunity employer which values diversity and inclusion. If you have a disability or neurodiversity, we would be happy to discuss reasonable adjustments to the job with you. Having won the Gold Award from MIND for workplace wellbeing in seven consecutive years, we also recognise the importance of a healthy work-life balance. We are an inclusive employer and believe that flexible working options are for everyone. We want to make sure our working arrangements don't prevent anyone from joining us because of their personal circumstances. We also want to provide you with the best balance in your home and work life that we can. We are open to considering options including job sharing, part-time working, compressed hours working and different working locations, including hybrid working. Please visit our jobs pages or contact us to find out more. Why work for Historic England We are committed to promoting equality of opportunity for everyone. Diversity helps us to perform better and attract more people to support our work. We welcome and encourage job applications from people of all backgrounds. We particularly encourage applications from Black, Asian and Minority Ethnic candidates and candidates with disabilities as they are underrepresented within Historic England at this level. Historic England want all of our candidates to shine in the recruitment process. Please tell us what we can do to make sure you can show us your very best self. You can contact us by email at if you have any recruitment queries. At Historic England we use a hiring system called Applied. Applied is a behavioural science-backed recruitment platform that reduces bias, improves quality of hire and increases diversity. We do not use CV application for the majority of our hiring processes. You will answer a selection of questions that allow our hiring teams to test your skills and suitability for the role. At Historic England, we value the expertise and individuality each candidate brings and want to hear about this in your own words. If you require the use or AI tools or other resources to support your application, we ask that all information is factually accurate, original, and reflects your own experience. To best represent yourself, we encourage you to write in your own words and use AI-generated content only as inspiration-not as direct input. Provisional virtual interview dates: Early April 2026 Please follow the link for a full copy of the Job Description -
Mar 27, 2026
Full time
Summary Historic England is the public body that looks after England's historic environment. We champion historic places, helping people understand, value and care for them. An important part of our role is to engage with plans, strategies and development proposals affecting historic places. In 2026 we will see the launch of a new system for Local Plans, and the re-introduction of a strategic tier of spatial planning across England. Historic England wants to be at the forefront of ensuring that the next era of growth and change both protects and capitalises in our nation's heritage, securing high quality character-led development. We have a fantastic opportunity to join our regional Development Advice teams as a Historic Environment Planning Adviser. This role is in our South West Regional Team. This is a full time, permanent position based in Bristol with hybrid working. The Development Advice Teams assist local communities, including through local authority partners, in appreciating the significance of their local historic environment and its potential to deliver benefits for the community by promoting the effective use of the planning system at strategic and local levels. As part of this team, the Historic Environment Planning Adviser takes delegated responsibility for providing Historic England's advice to local authorities and other partners in the preparation and revision of development plans and other strategic planning documents. Applying the ethos of 'constructive conservation' and making effective use of Historic England's guidance in all their advisory work, they will provide advice on strategic planning matters such as Spatial Development Strategies, Local Plans and Nationally Significant Infrastructure Projects, as well as contributing to national and local guidance. We offer a wide benefits package including a competitive defined benefit pension scheme to which we make 28.97% employer contributions, a generous 28 days holiday, corporate discounts, free entry into English Heritage sites across the country and development opportunities to ensure you achieve your goals. To view our full range of benefits please follow the link here . What you will be doing To take responsibility for providing Historic England's formal advice on the formulation of development plans and strategic planning work, with a particular focus on site allocations, to ensure that they set out an appropriate framework to conserve and manage sustainably the historic environment, delivering it to set timescales and to excellent customer service standards. To lead and where appropriate co-ordinate the response to other planning-related documents and strategies, including design, transport, minerals, waste, flood risk and coastal change, green infrastructure and financial contributions (e.g. Community Infrastructure Levy, S.106 planning obligations). To respond, on behalf of Historic England, to Strategic Environmental Assessments, Sustainability Appraisals and, working with the Development Advice team, to provide expertise on Environmental Impact Assessments to promote the sustainable management of the historic environment. To develop constructive relationships with Local Planning Authorities and with other relevant bodies in relation to the plan-making process to promote the sustainable management of the historic environment. To represent the organisation as an expert witness at Examinations in Public of Local Plans. To contribute to the review, development and dissemination of Historic England's guidance relating to planning for the historic environment, both individually and in conjunction with colleagues. To inform Historic England's response to emerging policy and practice of government and other bodies, and to assist with the corporate response to consultations from government and others. To be an effective advocate for the historic environment. To undertake any other reasonable duties commensurate with the grade and competencies required of the post requested by line management. Please note that the role: The role requires occasional travel to sites not serviced by public transport. The role will require occasional attendance at community meetings which are usually held at evenings or weekends. Who we are looking for Educated to degree level or equivalent in town planning or a closely related subject or significant experience in a relevant field A thorough understanding of the national planning system and its legislative context at both the strategic and local level and its role in the sustainable management of the historic environment Evidence of a track record in managing positive change to places Good negotiating and influencing skills Evidence of a track record of working constructively with Local Authorities organisations, developers and owners. Please note your application will be scored and assessed against the above criteria. We are an equal opportunity employer which values diversity and inclusion. If you have a disability or neurodiversity, we would be happy to discuss reasonable adjustments to the job with you. Having won the Gold Award from MIND for workplace wellbeing in seven consecutive years, we also recognise the importance of a healthy work-life balance. We are an inclusive employer and believe that flexible working options are for everyone. We want to make sure our working arrangements don't prevent anyone from joining us because of their personal circumstances. We also want to provide you with the best balance in your home and work life that we can. We are open to considering options including job sharing, part-time working, compressed hours working and different working locations, including hybrid working. Please visit our jobs pages or contact us to find out more. Why work for Historic England We are committed to promoting equality of opportunity for everyone. Diversity helps us to perform better and attract more people to support our work. We welcome and encourage job applications from people of all backgrounds. We particularly encourage applications from Black, Asian and Minority Ethnic candidates and candidates with disabilities as they are underrepresented within Historic England at this level. Historic England want all of our candidates to shine in the recruitment process. Please tell us what we can do to make sure you can show us your very best self. You can contact us by email at if you have any recruitment queries. At Historic England we use a hiring system called Applied. Applied is a behavioural science-backed recruitment platform that reduces bias, improves quality of hire and increases diversity. We do not use CV application for the majority of our hiring processes. You will answer a selection of questions that allow our hiring teams to test your skills and suitability for the role. At Historic England, we value the expertise and individuality each candidate brings and want to hear about this in your own words. If you require the use or AI tools or other resources to support your application, we ask that all information is factually accurate, original, and reflects your own experience. To best represent yourself, we encourage you to write in your own words and use AI-generated content only as inspiration-not as direct input. Provisional virtual interview dates: Early April 2026 Please follow the link for a full copy of the Job Description -
Summary Historic England is the public body that looks after England's historic environment. We champion historic places, helping people understand, value and care for them. An important part of our role is to engage with plans, strategies and development proposals affecting historic places. In 2026 we will see the launch of a new system for Local Plans, and the re-introduction of a strategic tier of spatial planning across England. Historic England wants to be at the forefront of ensuring that the next era of growth and change both protects and capitalises in our nation's heritage, securing high quality character-led development. We have a a fantastic opportunity to join our regional Development Advice team as a Historic Environment Planning Adviser. This role is in our London and South East Regional Team and will primarily deal with casework in the south east. This is a full time, permanent position based in London with hybrid working. Salary £39,590 - £47,000 pa pro-rata subject to experience, office attendance and location. The Development Advice Teams assist local communities, including through local authority partners, in appreciating the significance of their local historic environment and its potential to deliver benefits for the community by promoting the effective use of the planning system at strategic and local levels. As part of this team, the Historic Environment Planning Adviser takes delegated responsibility for providing Historic England's advice to local authorities and other partners in the preparation and revision of development plans and other strategic planning documents Applying the ethos of 'constructive conservation' and making effective use of Historic England's guidance in all their advisory work, they will provide advice on strategic planning matters such as Spatial Development Strategies, Local Plans and Nationally Significant Infrastructure Projects, as well as contributing to national and local guidance. We offer a wide benefits package including a competitive defined benefit pension scheme to which we make 28.97% employer contributions, a generous 28 days holiday, corporate discounts, free entry into English Heritage sites across the country and development opportunities to ensure you achieve your goals. To view our full range of benefits please follow the link here . What you will be doing: To take responsibility for providing Historic England's formal advice on the formulation of development plans and strategic planning work, with a particular focus on site allocations, to ensure that they set out an appropriate framework to conserve and manage sustainably the historic environment, delivering it to set timescales and to excellent customer service standards. To lead and where appropriate co-ordinate the response to other planning-related documents and strategies, including design, transport, minerals, waste flood risk and coastal change, green infrastructure and financial contributions (e.g. Community Infrastructure Levy, S.106 planning obligations). To respond, on behalf of Historic England, to Strategic Environmental Assessments, Sustainability Appraisals and, working with the Development Advice team, to provide expertise on Environmental Impact Assessments to promote the sustainable management of the historic environment. To develop constructive relationships with Local Planning Authorities and with other relevant bodies in relation to the plan-making process to promote the sustainable management of the historic environment. To represent the organisation as an expert witness at Examinations in Public of Local Plans. To contribute to the review, development and dissemination of Historic England's guidance relating to planning for the historic environment, both individually and in conjunction with colleagues. To inform Historic England's response to emerging policy and practice of government and other bodies, and to assist with the corporate response to consultations from government and others. To be an effective advocate for the historic environment. To undertake any other reasonable duties commensurate with the grade and competencies required of the post requested by line management. Please note that the role: The role requires occasional travel to sites not serviced by public transport. The role will require occasional attendance at community meetings which are usually held at evenings or weekends. Who we are looking for Educated to degree level or equivalent in town planning or a closely related subject or significant experience in a relevant field A thorough understanding of the national planning system and its legislative context at both the strategic and local level and its role in the sustainable management of the historic environment Evidence of a track record in managing positive change to places Good negotiating and influencing skills Evidence of a track record of working constructively with Local Authorities organisations, developers and owners. Please note your application will be scored and assessed against the above criteria. We are an equal opportunity employer which values diversity and inclusion. If you have a disability or neurodiversity, we would be happy to discuss reasonable adjustments to the job with you. Having won the Gold Award from MIND for workplace wellbeing in seven consecutive years, we also recognise the importance of a healthy work-life balance. We are an inclusive employer and believe that flexible working options are for everyone. We want to make sure our working arrangements don't prevent anyone from joining us because of their personal circumstances. We also want to provide you with the best balance in your home and work life that we can. We are open to considering options including job sharing, part-time working, compressed hours working and different working locations, including hybrid working. Please visit our jobs pages or contact us to find out more. Why work for Historic England We are committed to promoting equality of opportunity for everyone. Diversity helps us to perform better and attract more people to support our work. We welcome and encourage job applications from people of all backgrounds. We particularly encourage applications from Black, Asian and Minority Ethnic candidates and candidates with disabilities as they are underrepresented within Historic England at this level. Historic England want all of our candidates to shine in the recruitment process. Please tell us what we can do to make sure you can show us your very best self. You can contact us by email at if you have any recruitment queries. At Historic England we use a hiring system called Applied. Applied is a behavioural science-backed recruitment platform that reduces bias, improves quality of hire and increases diversity. We do not use CV application for the majority of our hiring processes. You will answer a selection of questions that allow our hiring teams to test your skills and suitability for the role. At Historic England, we value the expertise and individuality each candidate brings and want to hear about this in your own words. If you require the use or AI tools or other resources to support your application, we ask that all information is factually accurate, original, and reflects your own experience. To best represent yourself, we encourage you to write in your own words and use AI-generated content only as inspiration-not as direct input. Provisional virtual interview dates: Early April 2026 Please follow the link for a full copy of the Job Description -
Mar 27, 2026
Full time
Summary Historic England is the public body that looks after England's historic environment. We champion historic places, helping people understand, value and care for them. An important part of our role is to engage with plans, strategies and development proposals affecting historic places. In 2026 we will see the launch of a new system for Local Plans, and the re-introduction of a strategic tier of spatial planning across England. Historic England wants to be at the forefront of ensuring that the next era of growth and change both protects and capitalises in our nation's heritage, securing high quality character-led development. We have a a fantastic opportunity to join our regional Development Advice team as a Historic Environment Planning Adviser. This role is in our London and South East Regional Team and will primarily deal with casework in the south east. This is a full time, permanent position based in London with hybrid working. Salary £39,590 - £47,000 pa pro-rata subject to experience, office attendance and location. The Development Advice Teams assist local communities, including through local authority partners, in appreciating the significance of their local historic environment and its potential to deliver benefits for the community by promoting the effective use of the planning system at strategic and local levels. As part of this team, the Historic Environment Planning Adviser takes delegated responsibility for providing Historic England's advice to local authorities and other partners in the preparation and revision of development plans and other strategic planning documents Applying the ethos of 'constructive conservation' and making effective use of Historic England's guidance in all their advisory work, they will provide advice on strategic planning matters such as Spatial Development Strategies, Local Plans and Nationally Significant Infrastructure Projects, as well as contributing to national and local guidance. We offer a wide benefits package including a competitive defined benefit pension scheme to which we make 28.97% employer contributions, a generous 28 days holiday, corporate discounts, free entry into English Heritage sites across the country and development opportunities to ensure you achieve your goals. To view our full range of benefits please follow the link here . What you will be doing: To take responsibility for providing Historic England's formal advice on the formulation of development plans and strategic planning work, with a particular focus on site allocations, to ensure that they set out an appropriate framework to conserve and manage sustainably the historic environment, delivering it to set timescales and to excellent customer service standards. To lead and where appropriate co-ordinate the response to other planning-related documents and strategies, including design, transport, minerals, waste flood risk and coastal change, green infrastructure and financial contributions (e.g. Community Infrastructure Levy, S.106 planning obligations). To respond, on behalf of Historic England, to Strategic Environmental Assessments, Sustainability Appraisals and, working with the Development Advice team, to provide expertise on Environmental Impact Assessments to promote the sustainable management of the historic environment. To develop constructive relationships with Local Planning Authorities and with other relevant bodies in relation to the plan-making process to promote the sustainable management of the historic environment. To represent the organisation as an expert witness at Examinations in Public of Local Plans. To contribute to the review, development and dissemination of Historic England's guidance relating to planning for the historic environment, both individually and in conjunction with colleagues. To inform Historic England's response to emerging policy and practice of government and other bodies, and to assist with the corporate response to consultations from government and others. To be an effective advocate for the historic environment. To undertake any other reasonable duties commensurate with the grade and competencies required of the post requested by line management. Please note that the role: The role requires occasional travel to sites not serviced by public transport. The role will require occasional attendance at community meetings which are usually held at evenings or weekends. Who we are looking for Educated to degree level or equivalent in town planning or a closely related subject or significant experience in a relevant field A thorough understanding of the national planning system and its legislative context at both the strategic and local level and its role in the sustainable management of the historic environment Evidence of a track record in managing positive change to places Good negotiating and influencing skills Evidence of a track record of working constructively with Local Authorities organisations, developers and owners. Please note your application will be scored and assessed against the above criteria. We are an equal opportunity employer which values diversity and inclusion. If you have a disability or neurodiversity, we would be happy to discuss reasonable adjustments to the job with you. Having won the Gold Award from MIND for workplace wellbeing in seven consecutive years, we also recognise the importance of a healthy work-life balance. We are an inclusive employer and believe that flexible working options are for everyone. We want to make sure our working arrangements don't prevent anyone from joining us because of their personal circumstances. We also want to provide you with the best balance in your home and work life that we can. We are open to considering options including job sharing, part-time working, compressed hours working and different working locations, including hybrid working. Please visit our jobs pages or contact us to find out more. Why work for Historic England We are committed to promoting equality of opportunity for everyone. Diversity helps us to perform better and attract more people to support our work. We welcome and encourage job applications from people of all backgrounds. We particularly encourage applications from Black, Asian and Minority Ethnic candidates and candidates with disabilities as they are underrepresented within Historic England at this level. Historic England want all of our candidates to shine in the recruitment process. Please tell us what we can do to make sure you can show us your very best self. You can contact us by email at if you have any recruitment queries. At Historic England we use a hiring system called Applied. Applied is a behavioural science-backed recruitment platform that reduces bias, improves quality of hire and increases diversity. We do not use CV application for the majority of our hiring processes. You will answer a selection of questions that allow our hiring teams to test your skills and suitability for the role. At Historic England, we value the expertise and individuality each candidate brings and want to hear about this in your own words. If you require the use or AI tools or other resources to support your application, we ask that all information is factually accurate, original, and reflects your own experience. To best represent yourself, we encourage you to write in your own words and use AI-generated content only as inspiration-not as direct input. Provisional virtual interview dates: Early April 2026 Please follow the link for a full copy of the Job Description -
