Historic England

What We Do

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.

Who We Are

We're the public body that champions and protects England's historic places.

Find out how Historic England is run and how we are funded.

Jobs

Thinking about working for Historic England?

No matter what they do and where they do it, our people play their part in protecting some of the greatest places in England for the benefit and enjoyment of current and future generations.

Have a look at our current vacancies as we are now recruiting for a variety of exciting and rewarding roles. You can also find out more about working for us and the support we offer you in developing your career.