Are you detail-oriented, organised, and passionate about delivering excellent public service? We are looking for a Senior Land Charges Officer to join our Land Charges team and play a key role in maintaining the Land Charges Register and processing search applications. This is a fixed term contract covering a period of maternity leave for up to 12-months. 

About the Role

As a Senior Land Charges Officer, you will:

• Oversee and verify search applications, ensuring accuracy in details and payments.
• Record local land charge search applications using our electronic TLC system.
• Maintain and improve databases, ensuring accurate records for search completion.
• Liaise with internal departments to ensure timely and accurate responses to search enquiries.
• Final-check completed searches and update the Land Charges Register via HMLR and TLC/Agile systems.

Why Join Us?

We offer:

• A supportive and collaborative team environment.
• Opportunities for professional development and training.
• Flexible working arrangements to support work-life balance.
• A role where your attention to detail and problem-solving skills make a real impact.
• The chance to contribute to a vital public service.

We offer flexible working arrangements, giving you the choice to work remotely, in our Kings Hill office, or in a hybrid pattern that combines both. While the majority of your duties can be carried out remotely, some office attendance will be required to support team collaboration and key meetings.

Discover what it’s like to work at Tonbridge and Malling Borough Council and explore the benefits we offer by clicking here: Working for us – Tonbridge and Malling Borough Council 

Interested? For an informal discussion about the role, please contact our Head of Legal, Joy Ukadike (joy.ukadike@tmbc.gov.uk). (Direct candidates only, no agencies)

How to apply

Please apply online. If this is not possible, please contact a member of the HR team by emailing personnel.services@tmbc.gov.uk