Finance Officer
Part-time, permanent.
West Midlands Heritage Trust is seeking a skilled and motivated Finance Officer to join our small, dedicated team working to safeguard historic buildings across the West Midlands. This newly created, permanent role offers a flexible, hybrid working arrangement, primarily home-based, with one day per week in a shared office (currently Worcester), bi-monthly evening board meetings, and occasional regional travel.
Working closely with the Treasurer, trustees, external accountants and project teams, you will support the financial management of WMHT and its partner Project Trusts. Responsibilities include maintaining financial records and budgets, processing invoices, monitoring project expenditure, supporting grant applications and claims, ensuring compliance with statutory and funder requirements, and preparing financial reports for the Board.
We are looking for an AAT-qualified (or equivalent) individual with strong bookkeeping and accounting skills, experience using financial systems (e.g. Sage or QuickBooks), excellent communication abilities, and a proactive, organised approach. An interest in heritage and community-based projects is desirable.
The role is 22.5 hours per week, with some flexibility required, including occasional evenings and weekends.
Full details are available in the job description and person specification.
To Apply: Please submit a completed application form to recruitment@wmht.org.uk
Deadline: 12 noon, Saturday 31st January 2026
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Project Organiser
Part-time, permanent.
West Midlands Heritage Trust is looking for a dedicated Project Organiser to join our small, passionate team working to safeguard historic buildings across the West Midlands. This newly created, permanent role offers a flexible, hybrid working arrangement, primarily home-based, with one day per week in a shared office (currently Worcester), occasional attendance at bi-monthly evening board meetings, and travel to project sites across the region.
As a Project Organiser, you will manage heritage projects from initial assessments through to completion, ensuring the successful delivery of conservation efforts. This involves working closely with local authorities, statutory bodies, funders, and the community, as well as managing budgets, funding applications, and project progress. You’ll also be responsible for promoting projects and maintaining relationships with key stakeholders.
We are seeking an individual with strong project management experience (preferably in heritage projects), excellent organisational skills, and a passion for heritage conservation. A relevant degree or equivalent qualifications/experience in heritage, building conservation, or project management is required.
The role is 30 hours per week with some flexibility required, including occasional evenings and weekends.
Full details are available in the job description and person specification.
To Apply: Please submit a completed application form to recruitment@wmht.org.uk
Deadline: 12 noon, Saturday 31st January 2026