Residential Conveyancer (Team Leader)

Senior Residential Conveyancer | Stoke-on-Trent | Leading Regional Law Firm

An exciting opportunity has arisen for an experienced Senior Residential Conveyancer to join a well-established regional law firm in Stoke-on-Trent. This is an excellent opportunity for a confident conveyancer who enjoys managing a busy caseload while taking responsibility for leading and developing a team of junior fee earners.

The successful candidate will play a key role in the day-to-day running of the residential conveyancing team, ensuring high standards of client care, efficient case management and the continued delivery of an excellent service.

The Role

You will handle a varied residential property caseload, overseeing transactions from instruction through to completion, while providing guidance, support and supervision to junior members of the team.

Responsibilities will include:

• Managing a caseload of residential conveyancing matters, including sales, purchases, remortgages and transfers of equity.
• Supervising and supporting junior fee earners, helping them develop their technical skills and confidence.
• Monitoring workflow, performance and deadlines to ensure transactions progress efficiently.
• Maintaining high standards of client service and communication throughout the conveyancing process.
• Assisting with the day-to-day management of the team, allocating work and addressing any issues as they arise.
• Ensuring compliance with regulatory requirements and internal procedures.
• Contributing to the ongoing development and success of the residential property department.

The Candidate

Applications are invited from experienced residential conveyancers who are technically strong, commercially aware and confident in a supervisory or team management capacity.

You will ideally have:

• A strong background in residential conveyancing and the ability to manage your own caseload independently.
• Previous experience supervising, mentoring or managing junior fee earners.
• Excellent organisational skills and the ability to manage competing priorities.
• A proactive approach to problem-solving and the ability to keep transactions moving.
• Strong communication skills and a commitment to delivering outstanding client service.
• The confidence to lead by example and contribute positively to the wider team.

The Opportunity

Joining a leading regional law firm, you will have the opportunity to take on a senior position within an established residential conveyancing team, combining hands-on fee earning with team leadership and development.

If you are an experienced conveyancer looking for the next step in your career, with the opportunity to take greater responsibility for a team and its performance, this could be the ideal move.

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