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Conservation Adviser

THE VICTORIAN SOCIETY
Posted 3 days ago, valid for 17 days
Location

London, Greater London NW5 1UH, England

Salary

£26,000 - £30,000 per annum

Contract type

Full Time

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  • The Victorian Society is seeking a Conservation Adviser to work on the adaptation and redevelopment of historic buildings in England and Wales.
  • This role requires excellent writing skills, judgement, and a solid understanding of 19th-century architecture.
  • Candidates should have a genuine interest in architecture and historic building conservation, with the ability to assess applications quickly and write persuasive casework letters.
  • A minimum of two years of relevant experience is preferred, and the salary for this position is competitive based on experience.
  • Applications must be submitted by Monday, 25 November 2024, at 4pm.

The Victorian Society is the national charity campaigning for the Victorian and Edwardian built environment.

This is one of the most interesting caseworker jobs in the heritage and building conservation world, and will place you at the heart of the debate over the adaptation, reuse and redevelopment of historic buildings in England and Wales.

Conservation Advisers are at the forefront of the Society’s efforts to ensure that changes to historic buildings are made in a way that does not damage their architectural interest. The job requires excellent writing skills, judgement and tact, as well as a good knowledge of 19th century architecture. A genuine interest in architecture and historic building conservation is essential. Two vital skills are the ability to assess large numbers of applications quickly and judiciously; and the ability to write excellent, concise, clear and persuasive casework letters.

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Closing date for applications is Monday 25 November 2024, 4pm

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