At a Glance
- Tasks: Lead a dynamic team in delivering exceptional residential conveyancing services.
- Company: Join a respected firm that values collaboration and innovation.
- Benefits: Enjoy flexible working, competitive salary, and a supportive environment.
- Other info: Great opportunity for career growth in a diverse and inclusive workplace.
- Why this job: Shape the future of a thriving department while making a real impact.
- Qualifications: 6+ years PQE in residential property with management experience.
The predicted salary is between 60000 - 70000 £ per year.
We are seeking an ambitious and commercially minded Head of Residential Conveyancing to drive the continued success of a busy Residential Property department.
THE ROLE:
- This is an excellent opportunity for an experienced professional who is passionate about delivering exceptional client service, developing people, and shaping the future of a thriving department.
- The firm offers a supportive working environment with flexible and hybrid working arrangements to promote a healthy work-life balance.
- As Head of Residential Conveyancing, you will play a pivotal role in leading the department, ensuring operational excellence, maintaining regulatory compliance, and supporting the firm's strategic growth.
- Lead, manage, mentor, and develop a team of conveyancing fee earners, paralegals, and legal assistants.
- Drive departmental performance by delivering excellent client service, meeting financial and income targets, and identifying opportunities for growth.
- Build and maintain strong relationships with local estate agents, introducers, and other professional contacts to generate new business.
- Manage a caseload of complex and high-value residential property matters, including re-mortgages, shared ownership transactions, lease extensions, and other technically challenging conveyancing work.
SKILLS REQUIRED:
- Applications are sought from Residential Property Solicitors or Legal Executives with a minimum of 6 Years PQE.
- Previous supervisory or management experience within a busy conveyancing department.
- Excellent technical knowledge of residential conveyancing and regulatory requirements.
- Strong commercial awareness and the ability to drive departmental profitability.
- Outstanding communication, leadership, and relationship-building skills.
- A commitment to delivering exceptional client service and developing those around you.
ON OFFER:
- A senior leadership opportunity within a well-established and respected firm.
- Flexible and hybrid working arrangements.
- A supportive and collaborative working environment.
- Competitive salary and benefits package, commensurate with experience.
Contact Details:
Executive Network Legal Limited Recruitment Team
We think you need these skills to ace Head of Residential Conveyancing in Stoke-on-Trent
Residential Conveyancing
Regulatory Compliance
Team Leadership
Mentoring
Client Service
Commercial Awareness
Relationship Building
