Head of Conveyancing

Job Title: Head of Conveyancing Salary: DOE. Circa £45,000 – £60,000 + bonus Location: Swindon. Hybrid 2 days from home Hours: Full time. Job Reference: CWS293 RESPONSIBILITIES * As Head of Department, you will be responsible for leading and overseeing a team of over 20 staff, setting clear expectations and goals, with team leaders reporting directly to you. Your role will involve evaluating performance, driving improvements, and implementing necessary changes to support the continued growth of both the team and the firm while ensuring full compliance with GDPR. * In addition, you will manage the hiring and training of both new and existing staff, assessing their performance, and keeping them motivated to progress in their careers. Networking and business development will also be key aspects of the role. * If you are currently a Head of Department or Team Leader seeking a forward-thinking, modern firm but are hesitant to leave your team behind, you have the unique opportunity to bring them with you – subject to successful interviews. * Occasional travel to other offices in the Southwest may be required to deliver training to new and existing employees in conveyancing. EXPERIENCE REQUIRED * You should have a solid background in fee earning within a Residential Property Conveyancing department, with a full understanding of all aspects of the residential conveyancing process. * Strong networking and business development skills are essential, along with experience in managing or leading a successful team. You will be responsible for providing direction, motivating, and encouraging team members to achieve both their personal career goals and overall team targets. * A personable and friendly approach is key, ensuring high team morale. IN RETURN * Private Medical Insurance. * On site parking or parking permits provided. * 25 days holiday + your birthday off + Bank holidays + Christmas to New Year Closure * Auto Enrol Pension * Death in service * Many more THE FIRM: Having successfully placed candidates within this firm before, Simpson Judge is proud to work with them. This is a highly reputable and well respected firm in the Southwest. Known for its exceptional professional service and outstanding workplace culture, this firm has high staff retention rate, making it a fantastic place to build a long term career. The team is one you'll want to be a part of, they're collaborative, supportive, and driven. Please apply now if you are interested in hearing more about this position and we can arrange a confidential chat. Or email, cait.woodrow-smith @ (url removed)