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Council Listed Buildings Officer Employment Contract UK

Name: Council Listed Buildings Officer Employment Contract UK
Brand: HRHeaven
SKU: museums_and_heritage_listed_buildings_officer_council_generated_v1
Price: 19.99 GBP
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Set specialist listed-building advice around historic fabric, proportionate evidence and transparent public decisions.

Watercolour illustration showing Listed Buildings Officer (Council) at work in Museums & Heritage on a pale sage background

This contract includes Review listed-building applications. Inspect fabric and proposed works. Draft advice conditions and reports. Preview before payment PDF and editable DOCX files after checkoutBuilt for UK employers

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Last updated: 19 June 2026
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Job description

Clear role overview and key responsibilities.

Probation period

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Role-specific duties

Maintained responsibilities, records and authority boundaries for the selected role.

Working hours

Standard and flexible working arrangements.

Holiday entitlement

Holiday terms explained for the selected arrangement.

Confidentiality

Client and company confidentiality.

Disciplinary process

Clear process and employee rights.

Notice periods

Notice terms explained for both parties.

Before you create it

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When to use this contract

Maintain consistent listed-building advice, deliver evidenced fabric and impact assessments, and deliver clear consent and enforcement records.

Workplace context: Office, client premises, remote systems or assigned work locations.

What makes this role different

Follow the Employer's documented arrangements covering authority assets caseload and geography. Follow the Employer's documented arrangements covering applications inspections fabric and significance. Follow the Employer's documented arrangements covering conditions committees enforcement and appeals. Follow the Employer's documented arrangements covering conflicts deadlines records and safety. Follow the Employer's documented arrangements covering company policies.

Not a fit / obtain specialist advice

Recheck the role or obtain appropriate advice if the work would exceed these maintained authority boundaries: The officer cannot guarantee decisions, enter sites without authority, provide conflicted consultancy, direct structural work beyond expertise or alter evidence. Obtain approval before committing expenditure, changing contractual commitments or making regulated or staffing decisions outside the assigned role.

What to prepare before you issue it

the council and designated asset remit
the delegation and decision structure
the planning and heritage systems
the inspection and enforcement procedures
the manager legal building-control and specialist contacts

Day-to-day operating brief

What Listed Buildings Officer (Council) work looks like in practice

A Listed Buildings Officer assesses consent applications and advises on alterations, repairs and unauthorised works affecting listed buildings. Terms should cover designated records, site inspections, significance, fabric, specifications, policy, conditions, enforcement liaison, committee, appeals and conflicts. The officer should not promise consent, provide private design consultancy to applicants or substitute visual preference for an evidenced assessment of heritage impact. Inspection records should identify which elevations, interiors and concealed areas were actually seen and distinguish apparent historic fabric from later work. Negotiated amendments need updated drawings and a clear audit trail; a telephone agreement should not leave committee members or enforcement colleagues guessing which scheme the advice addressed. Site notes should distinguish observed fabric from applicant statements and record which parts of a building were inaccessible. Photographs need reliable orientation and date information so later enforcement or appeal work can reconstruct the inspection accurately. Pre-application guidance should make its evidential basis and limitations clear without prejudging the authority's later formal determination.

Responsibilities reflected in the contract

Review listed-building applications.
Inspect fabric and proposed works.
Draft advice conditions and reports.
Liaise on unauthorised work.
Support committees and appeals.

A realistic working scenario

Work begins before consent and exposes older fabric, so the officer records the condition and coordinates planning and enforcement responses without prejudging the outcome.

Outputs to agree

consistent listed-building advice
evidenced fabric and impact assessments
clear consent and enforcement records

Records and evidence

Building designation application and scope.
Visit fabric evidence and photograph.
Advice condition decision and date.
Enforcement appeal and outcome.
Work records.
Handover notes.

Reporting relationship

Typically reports to Line Manager or Department Manager. Confirm the employer's actual reporting structure in the builder.

Authority and escalation

The officer cannot guarantee decisions, enter sites without authority, provide conflicted consultancy, direct structural work beyond expertise or alter evidence.
Obtain approval before committing expenditure, changing contractual commitments or making regulated or staffing decisions outside the assigned role.

Tools and systems

Email.
Document systems.
Phone systems.

Workplace context

Office, client premises, remote systems or assigned work locations.

Contract priorities

authority assets caseload and geography
applications inspections fabric and significance
conditions committees enforcement and appeals
conflicts deadlines records and safety

Information the employer should prepare

the council and designated asset remit
the delegation and decision structure
the planning and heritage systems
the inspection and enforcement procedures
the manager legal building-control and specialist contacts

Individually written and reviewed against the maintained role record.

Maintained role evidence

The facts this Listed Buildings Officer (Council) contract is built around

These role-pack details give an employer something concrete to check before using the contract for museums & heritage work.

Work setting

Office, client premises, remote systems or assigned work locations.

Primary duties

Review listed-building applications.
Inspect fabric and proposed works.
Draft advice conditions and reports.
Liaise on unauthorised work.

Tools and training to confirm

Email.
Document systems.
Phone systems.

Governance focus

Employer procedures and role controls. Follow the Employer's documented arrangements covering authority assets caseload and geography. Follow the Employer's documented arrangements covering applications inspections fabric and significance. Follow the Employer's documented arrangements covering conditions committees enforcement and appeals.

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Listed Buildings Officer (Council) duties

Maintain consistent listed-building advice, deliver evidenced fabric and impact assessments, and deliver clear consent and enforcement records.

Review listed-building applications. Inspect fabric and proposed works. Draft advice conditions and reports. Liaise on unauthorised work. Support committees and appeals.

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Employer and employee details Role title and reporting line Pay, hours and working pattern Holiday, probation and notice Workplace and site rules Company branding and e-sign

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What is added to the finished contract

The officer cannot guarantee decisions, enter sites without authority, provide conflicted consultancy, direct structural work beyond expertise or alter evidence.

Obtain approval before committing expenditure, changing contractual commitments or making regulated or staffing decisions outside the assigned role.

Follow the Employer's documented arrangements covering authority assets caseload and geography.

Follow the Employer's documented arrangements covering applications inspections fabric and significance.

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