£32,000 to £34,000 pa The Old Royal Naval College is Sir Christopher Wren’s riverside masterpiece: a famous British landmark which encompasses some of the finest buildings in the world. Sitting by the Thames, in the heart of Greenwich it forms part of ‘Maritime Greenwich’, a …
Wellington Heritage at Risk Project Manager
Taunton Deane Borough Council and Historic England are seeking the services of an experienced Heritage Project Manager with expertise to lead the conservation management programme of a number of high profile regeneration heritage at risk projects in Wellington, in particular Tonedale Mill and Toneworks, which …
Hampstead Garden Suburb Trust: 2 x Vacancies for Trust Manager’s Assistant (permanent) and Administrative Assistant (fixed term)
Hampstead Garden Suburb is recognised internationally as one of the finest examples of early twentieth century domestic architecture and town planning. There are over 3,800 houses and 1,300 flats on the Suburb, as well as commercial properties, public buildings, woods and open spaces. The Hampstead …
Lambeth Council: Activities Coordinator for Norwood Cemetery
Lambeth Council is looking for an Activities Coordinator for Norwood Cemetery who can look outwards and identify new audiences for the cemetery. The role will be on a 3-day basis for 18months fixed term contract (pro rata salary of £34,254) This is an exciting opportunity …
CIfA Historic England Training Placements: Aerial Survey, Illustration and Zooarchaeology
Three new professional work placements are available, each for twelve months, under the Historic England specialist work based training programme. The placement holders will be employed by the Chartered Institute for Archaeologists (CIfA) and seconded to Historic England for the duration. Training placement in Illustration time …
Museums and galleries June visits
DCMS has published the number of visits in June to museums and galleries it sponsors. In June 2017 there were a total of 3.5 million visits to the DCMS-sponsored museums and galleries. This is a decrease of 11 per cent (430,000 visits) compared with June 2016. This …
Home Secretary commissions major study on EU workers
The Home Secretary has commissioned the Migration Advisory Committee (MAC) to examine the role EU nationals play in the UK economy and society. As part of the major study, the government’s independent advisers on migration will also look at how the UK’s immigration system should be aligned …
£15 million Northern Cultural Regeneration Fund
Towns and cities across Northern England will be able to bid for a share of a new £15 million fund to help build a lasting regional legacy from the Great Exhibition of the North, Culture Secretary, Karen Bradley, has announced. Projects could include opening a new …
Government to strengthen data protection laws
In a statement of intent the Government has committed to updating and strengthening data protection laws through a new Data Protection Bill. It is intended to provide everyone with the confidence that their data will be managed securely and safely. The Data Protection Bill will: Make it …
Giving to Heritage Training
The main workshop programme has ended but other training is still available. One-to-one-support sessions: Free one-hour sessions with one of our expert trainers. Find out more and book here. Social Investment support sessions: Free one-hour sessions with our Social Investment partners. Find out more here or complete this survey …
‘Managing Major Buildings Projects’ training day, Thursday 19th October, Oxford
HRBA, a group within the Heritage Alliance, is running its 7th training day on ‘Managing Major Building Projects in Places of Worship’, in partnership with Purcell UK. It is taking place at the Wesley Memorial Church in the centre of Oxford. The day covers the …
Response to proposed changes to DCMS Statistical Publications
The Heritage Alliance has responded to DCMS’ consultation on proposed changes to DCMS Statistical Publications The response suggests ways which the statistics produced by DCMS can better reflect the work of the Heritage Sector. DCMS recently published the official statistics used to provide an estimate of the contribution of …