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The Head of Finance will oversee all financial operations and ensure the effective management of financial resources within the charity. This role requires a highly organised individual with expertise in accounting and finance, particularly within the not for profit sector. Client Details Lakeland Arts is one of the North's leading arts and heritage organisations, caring for extraordinary cultural spaces across the Lake District including Abbot Hall, Windermere Jetty Museum, and Blackwell & Lakeland Museum Founded in 1954 as the Abbot Hall Art Gallery Trust, the organisation has grown from caring for a single historic gallery into a major regional charity responsible for multiple nationally significant sites and collections. Over the decades it has played a central role in preserving Cumbria's artistic and social history, while continually evolving to meet the needs of contemporary audiences. Description Financial Leadership and Strategy • Lead and deliver the financial strategy for Lakeland Arts to ensure long term financial sustainability., • Support the CEO and Trustees in shaping financial planning and risk management., • Prepare annual budgets, forecasts, and cash flow plans aligned with strategic priorities., • Provide financial analysis and insight to support organisational decision making and business planning.

A reputable restoration firm in South West London is seeking experienced fixer masons for a historic restoration project.

A construction management firm in London is seeking a Construction Site Manager to lead projects involving historic buildings.

The role involves managing projects related to restoration and maintenance of historic buildings, ensuring project delivery and client satisfaction.

A local private practice firm in England is seeking a Building Surveyor to join their team in the West Midlands.The ideal candidate will have a relevant degree in building surveying, RICS chartership, and a solid background in various surveying tasks.Responsibilities include managing dilapidation su

The successful candidate will ensure that all hotel systems operate at the highest luxury standards while maintaining the historic property.

The National Trust is renowned for its food and hospitality.We run 185 cafes, tea-rooms and restaurants all over England, Wales and Northern Ireland, and we'd love you to join us.We’re looking for a Food and Beverage Team Member.In this role, you’d be making a real difference to the work of the

A leading religious organization in the Greater London area seeks a skilled Building Surveyor to support its mission by managing a significant property portfolio.This role involves leading refurbishment projects, overseeing maintenance, and coordinating with contractors.Ideal candidates will possess

Historic England is the public body that looks after England’s historic environment. 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 d

A leading horticultural firm is offering a full-time Head Gardener position in a stunning historical garden located southeast of Exeter.

A public body responsible for historic environment seeks a Historic Environment Planning Adviser for their London and South East team.

As the public face of our properties, you’ll provide a warm, friendly welcome, give information about the property, answer questions and make sure everyone has an enjoyable and memorable visit.The advertised salary for this role will be in effect from 1st April.Dunstable Downs with the occasional

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. Historic England is the public body that looks after England’s historic environment. To take responsi

A leading conservation organization is seeking a Project Officer in London to engage communities through cultural programming and partnerships.You'll develop innovative programming that promotes access to nature and heritage, working with various partners.This part-time, permanent role offers a sala

This full-time role focuses on legal compliance, management of historic estates, and stakeholder engagement, creating a safe campus for students and staff.

The position offers an opportunity to work on public relations for significant historical sites in London.

We are the public body that looks after England’s historic environment. We champion historic places, helping people understand, value and care for them. Historic England have a fantastic opportunity for you to join us as our Head of Partnerships - North.

A leading restoration company in Greater London is seeking an experienced Stonemason to join their expanding team.You will be responsible for reading blueprints, shaping stones, and ensuring high-quality restoration work on residential and commercial properties.Ideal candidates will have a minimum o

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A recruitment firm for rural estates is seeking a candidate passionate about managing historic estates in the United Kingdom.

A heritage conservation organization is seeking a Visitor Experience Manager for the Mottisfont and South West Hampshire portfolio.This key role involves planning exhibitions, events, and engaging experiences to attract visitors throughout the year.Applicants should have strong people management ski

A construction management firm based in London is seeking a Construction Project Manager for night works to oversee restoration and maintenance projects on historic buildings.

Vacancy for Digital Archive Development Lead at Historic England. Historic England have an exciting new opportunity for a Digital Archive Development Lead as a key member of their team. Working in partnership with the technical teams across Historic England you will play a key role in supporting and

A leading architecture firm in London is seeking a Senior Conservation Architect to work on iconic conservation projects.The role requires ARB Part 3 qualification and at least 6 years of experience in a UK practice.Responsibilities include delivering conservation projects, conducting surveys, and m

A prominent catering and event management company is seeking a Sales Executive to join their team in London.This role requires a target-driven individual who excels in managing the sales cycle and building client relationships.The ideal candidate will have a minimum of 2 years of experience in a fas

Historic Royal Palaces is a team of people who love and look after six of the most wonderful palaces in the world and their magnificent historical gardens. We are looking for an Apprentice Public Relations and Communications Assistant to support the work of the Media and PR team in delivering impact

A prestigious private club in Greater London is looking for a Head Gardener to lead its Gardens Team.You will manage an extraordinary 42-acre estate while ensuring high standards of horticulture and sustainability.The ideal candidate has extensive experience in horticulture, strong team leadership s

A leading heritage organization is seeking a Food and Beverage Team Member to deliver outstanding customer service in a café setting.The role involves welcoming guests, maintaining high standards in food presentation, and may include food preparation assistance.The position is zero-hour contracted,

A leading public body for history conservation is seeking a Historic Environment Planning Adviser to join their South West Regional Team. This full-time role focuses on advising local authorities on planning to enhance and protect the historic environment.

A prominent conservation organization is seeking a Food and Beverage Team Member in Flathurst, England.In this role, you will focus on providing excellent customer service by welcoming and interacting with guests, serving food and beverages, and maintaining high cleanliness and presentation standard

The team maintains strong links with community groups, academics, and professional archaeologists and supports and works closely alongside other Norfolk County Council Services including the Historic Environment Planning Team, the Find Identification and Recording Service, the Air Photo Interpretati

We are the public body that looks after England’s historic environment. We champion historic places, helping people understand, value and care for them. Historic England have two fantastic opportunities for you to join us as our Business Officer based in York or Newcastle.

A leading catering company in Greater London is seeking a Sales Manager to join their team.The role focuses on generating commercial sales and managing client relationships, with a strong emphasis on achieving revenue targets.Candidates should have a strong sales background within the hospitality se

Race Engineer/Mechanic – Historic Motorsport and Current Motorsport. Are you ready to take your motorsport career to the next level? We're on the lookout for a skilled and passionate Race Engineer / Mechanic to join our high-end motorsport team, working on our historic cars.

The team is currently working to update the property’s visitor offering and highlight its internationally-renowned collection of pictures and sculpture as well as its Capability Brown designed historic park and pleasure grounds.

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A public heritage organization is seeking a Business Officer in Newcastle or York to support service delivery and manage grants.This full-time role includes hybrid working options and a generous benefits package.Ideal candidates will possess experience in public engagement, business processes implem

A UK-based conservation architect firm is seeking a talented Conservation Architect to join their team.This role involves working on significant heritage projects, conducting surveys, and managing design and supervision processes.Candidates should have 3-5 years of experience in conservation-focused

A prestigious historic site in London seeks a Seasonal Gardener to maintain their gardens.

An ability to recognise, analyse and assess the significance of components of the historic environment. Knowledge of a specialist aspect of the historic environment such as architectural and building history, archaeology or designed landscapes. We particularly encourage applications from Black, Asia

A dynamic events venue in Greater London is seeking a Sales Executive to join their vibrant team.The successful candidate will manage the sales cycle and build client relationships, focusing on delivering exceptional service.Applicants should have a minimum of 2 years experience in the events or cat

A public body for heritage management in London is seeking a Historic Environment Planning Adviser to provide formal advice on development plans. You will engage with local authorities and ensure sustainable management of historic environments.

This hands-on role involves working with historic cars at prestigious circuits across Europe.

A prominent heritage organization is seeking a Car Park Assistant to warmly welcome visitors and provide crucial information at Petworth House.Responsibilities include maintaining the car park, selling tickets, and answering visitor queries.This flexible zero-hour position requires comfort in variou

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. To respond, on behalf of Histo

The position offers competitive pay, flexible hours, and the opportunity to work in a vibrant and historic environment.

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. You can contact us by email at