About us
We are the public body that helps people care for, enjoy and celebrate England's spectacular historic environment.
We protect, champion and save the places that define who we are and where we've come from as a nation. We care passionately about the stories they tell, the ideas they represent and the people who live, work and play among them.
Working with communities and specialists we share our passion, knowledge and skills to inspire interest, care and conservation, so everyone can keep enjoying and looking after the history that surrounds us all.
Everyone's Welcome
At Historic England we’re always looking for new ways to promote the past in ways that are inclusive to all 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.
We believe that heritage is for everyone, and so are jobs in the heritage sector. As an equal opportunities employer, we're working hard to improve diversity in our workforce.
Working for Historic England
Find out all about what we do, who we are and why Historic England is such an incredible place to work.
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Applying for a job
At Historic England we use Applied for our recruitment. Applied aims to overcome unconscious bias in recruiting.
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To ensure a fair and inclusive recruitment process for everyone the use of AI or automated tools is not permitted. However, this does not include the use of software, tools or formats to support you if you have a disability and require these to complete your application.
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Who is Applied?
Applied are here to change how hiring works. Based on years of research and knowledge, Applied’s goal is to remove unconscious bias from the process.
Their platform uses blind recruitment and the most predictive measures to determine the best candidates for your organisation’s roles; regardless of their background and providing a journey people love.