HE: London Advisory Committee – Voluntary – Four opportunities available

logoHistoric England (HE) is seeking up to four candidates with expertise in Architecture (sustainable development and masterplanning), Urban design, Architectural history, Planning and local government or World Heritage Sites management.

…. provide expert advice to staff and the Commission on Historic England’s functions….

HE writes:

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 four fantastic opportunities for you to be a part of our London Advisory Committee.

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. Historic England are pleased to announce we are currently seeking to broaden the membership of the London Advisory Committee (LAC) and we have four membership opportunities available.

You will have the opportunity to join The London Advisory Committee who provide expert advice to staff and the Commission on Historic England’s functions under the National Heritage Act 1983, and other relevant legislation, in particular on policy matters and casework regarding London where it is novel, contentious or sets a precedent.

We are now seeking up to four candidates with expertise in any of the following disciplines to join us:

  • Architect (with particular expertise in sustainable development and masterplanning)
  • Urban design
  • Architectural history
  • Planning and local government
  • World Heritage Sites management with experience of the approach taken to them by ICOMOS and UNESCO.

It’s an exciting time to join The London Advisory Committee as we are committed to our six priorities as part of our Corporate Strategy plan:

  1. Levelling Up
  2. Inclusion, Diversity and Equality
  3. Planning, Listing, Conservation Advice and Investment
  4. Climate Action
  5. Stewardship of the National Collections
  6. Developing Historic England

… 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.

Read more….

See HE’s Corporate Strategy Plan

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