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Stafford Borough & Cannock Chase District Councils,
Land Charges Assistant (RL251)
Grade C: £25,948.96 - £25,989 per annum, pro rata (pay award pending)
Permanent, 16 hours per week
working hours: 9am – 1pm Monday – Thursday
Why join us?
Working for Cannock Chase District Council gives you the opportunity to
make a real difference while enjoying excellent terms and benefits, including:
- Flexitime scheme to support work–life balance
- Local Government Pension Scheme
- 23 days annual leave pro rata, rising to 26 days pro rata (after 5 years continuous local government service)
- Cycle to Work scheme
- Free car parking
About The Role
We are seeking a Land Charges Assistant to join our established and supportive Land Charges Service, working across Cannock Chase District.
Working alongside the Land Charges officer you will respond to requests for land registry searches from solicitors and personnel search companies.
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You will assist in maintaining the statutory register of charges and record these and search results on our software system.
Entering data and extracting it from the software system and responding to requests for information are an integral part of the role. As part of this you will need to communicate to external agencies and with internal colleagues to confirm accuracy of data.
This is an exciting opportunity to play a key role in the ongoing development of our service including being part of the delivery of the national HMLR Local Land Charges migration programme supporting managers and leaders across the local authority. You will be at the heart of a varied and rewarding workload, helping to deliver high‑quality services to our communities.
About You
You will be:
- Qualified to GCSE Level A-C or above (or able to demonstrate equivalent vocational experience)
- Experienced in Windows Software, working across a broad range of clerical duties
- Confident operating in a public sector or similarly complex environment
- Collaborative, professional and committed to delivering high‑quality Land Charges service.
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Further details are available in the supporting documentation.
Ready to make a difference?
If you’re looking for a role where your expertise will be valued, your development supported, and your work will have a meaningful impact across two ambitious local authorities, we’d love to hear from you.
Apply today and take the next step in your career with us.
How To Apply
Apply online at: https://staffordandcannockjobs.engageats.co.uk
Alternatively, contact us on 01785 619000 or email us quoting the role number at:
✉ recruitment@staffordbc.gov.uk
Closing date: Sunday 31st August 2026
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