Head of Conveyancing

South Shields Source: WhatJobs
£30,000–£50,000

Lead a High-Performing Conveyancing Team

Gillespie Recruitment is delighted to be supporting a well-established and highly respected legal practice in their search for an experienced Head of Conveyancing.

This is an excellent opportunity for a qualified solicitor, licensed conveyancer, or experienced conveyancing professional to take the lead in a busy residential property department. The successful candidate will combine strong technical conveyancing expertise with proven leadership skills, helping to drive performance, client service, compliance, and team development.

The Opportunity

  • Leading and managing a residential conveyancing team
  • Overseeing the performance and day-to-day operations of the department
  • Managing your own residential conveyancing caseload
  • Supervising and mentoring fee earners and support staff
  • Ensuring compliance with SRA and regulatory requirements
  • Driving departmental growth, profitability and efficiency
  • Building and maintaining strong relationships with clients and referrers
  • Supporting business development and networking activities

What We're Looking For

  • Qualified Solicitor, Licensed Conveyancer, or equivalent experience
  • Extensive residential conveyancing experience
  • Previous leadership or team management experience
  • Strong technical knowledge across a range of conveyancing transactions
  • Excellent client care and communication skills
  • Commercial awareness and experience working to financial targets
  • Confident decision-maker with strong organisational skills

What's on Offer?

  • Salary up to £50,000 DOE
  • Senior leadership opportunity
  • Established and reputable legal practice
  • Supportive and professional working environment
  • Career development and progression opportunities

If you're an experienced conveyancing professional ready to step into a senior leadership role, we'd love to hear from you.

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