Senior local land charges officer

Job Title: Senior Local Land Charges Officer Location: Newham Department: Planning & Development Rate: £22.79 PAYE Term - up to 6 months Are you an experienced and detail-oriented professional ready to make a difference? Our client is seeking a Senior Local Land Charges Officer to join their dynamic Local Land Charges team. This is a fantastic opportunity to ensure property search information is accurate, up-to-date, and delivered efficiently to customers! What You'll Be Doing: In this vital role, you will: Manage and organise day-to-day Local Land Charges operations Process official search applications and respond to inquiries Maintain and update the Land Charges Register and related systems Quality check search reports to ensure accuracy Provide information to customers and support personal search inquiries Monitor team performance and drive improvements in processes and systems Handle complex and technical cases independently Guide and support colleagues as needed Represent the team in meetings and working groups Step in for the manager when required What We're Looking For: Knowledge & Experience: Strong understanding of Local Land Charges and relevant legislation At least 5 years' experience in a similar role Proven experience in completing searches and managing queries Knowledge of local government pressures and service delivery Confident working with databases and business systems Skil...