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Important: Recruitment Scam Warning

We are aware of websites and online advertisements that may falsely claim to represent Historic England vacancies.

All Historic England job opportunities are advertised through our official careers website and our authorised recruitment platform, Applied.

When applying for a role with Historic England:

-Applications should only be submitted via links provided on our official careers pages.
-We will never ask candidates to pay a fee at any stage of our recruitment process.
-We will never request bank details or payment information as part of an application.
-If you are unsure whether a vacancy is genuine, please contact us by email at recruitmentteam@historicengland.org.uk before submitting any personal information.

To apply for a Historic England role, please use the links provided directly on our Applied website.

Interested in a career at Historic England? We’re always looking for passionate people with fresh perspectives to join us.

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Our Vacancies

At Historic England, we are excited to be launching our new Applicant Tracking System, Applied.

This system will support us in our ongoing work to recruit talent from diverse backgrounds by striving to reduce bias in the assessment process. We are always looking for new ways to ensure our practices are inclusive to all and that our workforce reflects the communities we work with.

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Find out how our recruitment process works.

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There’s much more to a career at Historic England than you might expect. Find out all about what we do, who we are and why Historic England is such an incredible place to work.

What Could You Do at Historic England?
We’ve got opportunities up and down the country. Whatever your background, there’s sure to be a place for you at Historic England.
What We Can Offer You
When it comes to looking after our people, we go above and beyond.
Everyone's Welcome
We're looking for new ways to promote the past. To make it inclusive to all, we need people with fresh perspectives.
About Us
Historic England is the public body that helps people care for, enjoy and celebrate England's spectacular historic environment.
Our Values and Behaviours
Our values and behaviours help define how our complex and diverse organisation works together effectively to achieve our aims.

Early career opportunities

Apprenticeships
Our apprenticeships are open to everyone and offer you a paid learning opportunity across heritage and support roles.
Work Experience
Our virtual work experience programme for young people aged 15 and over.
Emerging Talent Placements Programme
Opening up careers in the heritage sector to priority audiences that are currently under-represented in the workforce.

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