Heritage careers · West Midlands & Staffordshire
Current conservation, historic-building, church, craft, collections and heritage-sector opportunities—searched broadly, checked at source and ordered by advertised salary.
Annual salaries
Salary ranges are reproduced from the recruitment listing. Benefits, pro-rata arrangements and final offers may differ.
Salary rank 1
£45,000–£50,000
per annum · depending on experience
Longnor Heritage Limited
A hands-on project-management role delivering conservation-led refurbishment and heritage works, leading two small works teams and coordinating traditional materials, site quality and project controls.
Checked 1 Sep 2026
View vacancySalary rank 2
£35,000–£45,000
per annum
RIBA chartered practice · via Penguin Recruitment
An architect role delivering heritage and adaptive-reuse projects, listed-building-consent applications, historic-fabric surveys and technical packages.
Checked 1 Sep 2026
View vacancySalary rank 3
£33,389
per annum
Birmingham Museums Trust
A business-support role underpinning retail, events, venue hire and commercial partnerships across Birmingham Museums Trust, with responsibility for finance administration, reporting and operational systems.
Checked 1 Sep 2026
View vacancySalary rank 4
£28,329–£31,019
per annum
National Lottery Heritage Fund
A regional heritage-funding role supporting engagement, inclusion, outreach and the development of strong applications across the West Midlands.
Checked 1 Sep 2026
View vacancySalary rank 5
£25,000
per annum
Black Country Living Museum
A Level 3 apprenticeship maintaining historic and modern electrical equipment across the museum’s 29-acre site, combining supervised electrical work with wider care of a historic-building environment.
Checked 1 Sep 2026
View vacancySalary rank 6
£23,351
per annum · part-time
Chance Heritage Trust
A community-facing heritage role developing partnerships, cultural activity and engagement around the Trust’s regeneration projects, including the Old Chance School and the Chance Brothers archive.
Checked 1 Sep 2026
View vacancyContract opportunity
Shown separately because a daily contract rate is not directly comparable with an annual salary.
£198.19–£275
per day · PAYE to umbrella rate
Public-sector historic environment team · via VNA Recruitment
A specialist planning and conservation caseload covering listed-building consent, heritage impact, conservation areas, historic repairs and Buildings at Risk.
Checked 1 Sep 2026
View vacancyChurch, craft, planning, museum, archive, landscape and historic-estate terms reveal roles that never say “heritage”.
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Every role must involve historic fabric, conservation, collections, archaeology, heritage interpretation or a recognised heritage organisation.
