Local Land Charges Officer

HYNDBURN BOROUGH COUNCIL; Deutschland; Hybrid; EUR 35.000 - 38.000; Teilzeit

Zusammenfassung

Hyndburn Borough Council is seeking a Local Land Charges Officer to join the team in Accrington. The role is part-time (19 hours per week) with a hybrid pattern offering 2 days remote.

Salary ranges from £30,023 to £32,578 per year, pro rata. The post involves registering local land charges with HM Land Registry, maintaining the local land charges register, and handling CON29 enquiries with timely, accurate replies.

Qualifikationen

• Experience handling local land charges and HM Land Registry processes.
• Ability to interpret mapping data and extract information from plans.

Aufgaben

• Registering new local land charges with HM Land Registry and plotting sites on mapping systems.
• Keeping the local land charges register accurate and up to date.
• Administering CON29 enquiries and providing accurate, timely replies.

Jobbeschreibung

Local Land Charges Officer

• Company: Hyndburn Borough Council
• Salary: £30,023 to £32,578 a year, pro rata
• Hours: Part-time
• Location: Accrington, BB5 0PF
• Working pattern: Hybrid - 2 days remote
• Job type: Permanent
• Posting date: 9 Sept 2026
• Closing date: 23 Sept 2026

Summary

Local Land Charges Officer

£30,023 - £32,578 per annum pro rata

19 hours per week

Working pattern to be agreed

Hyndburn is an attractive area set in the heart of Pennine Lancashire, within easy reach of Manchester, the lakes and the Coast. The Borough, comprised of Accrington and the surrounding Market Towns, is currently experiencing unprecedented levels of regeneration which is delivering real and substantial improvements to the quality of life in the area.

We are looking for an enthusiastic person to run our local land charges service. This will involve:

• Registering new local land charges with HM Land Registry and plotting sites accurately on their mapping system
• Keeping the Council's local land charges register accurate and up to date
• Administering CON29 enquiries and making sure customers receive accurate and timely replies

The post holder will need to work to deadlines whilst maintaining high levels of accuracy and a good attention to detail in accordance with Land Registry requirements. They will have a strong customer service ethos and the ability to communicate clearly with customers and their professional advisers. They will also work closely with HM Land Registry and officers in other council service areas who also contribute to the local search process. The postholder must be able to work on their own initiative, able to understand and extract information from maps and be confident in using IT systems. If you relish a challenge and take pride in providing excellent public service, we are keen to hear from you.

Closing Date: 12 noon Wednesday 23 September 2026

Vacancy Ref: 2365