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Head of Conveyancing

Head of Conveyancing

Mallory PryceBirmingham, England, GB
4 days ago
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  • Full-time
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Job description

Are you an accomplished manager or team leader within conveyancing, seeking your next challenge? This is an exciting opportunity to join a well-established, multi-office firm as the senior figure in their conveyancing department. We are seeking a dynamic, strategic, and experienced Head of Conveyancing to lead the department, drive growth, and ensure the consistent delivery of high-quality legal services.

Leadership Responsibilities in Residential Conveyancing Management

  • Lead and manage the conveyancing department, providing direction, support, and motivation to solicitors, fee earners, and support staff.
  • Strategically develop the department and ensuring alignment with the firm’s vision and growth objectives.
  • Oversee quality standards across residential conveyancing matters, ensuring compliance with professional, regulatory, and anti-money laundering (AML) requirements.
  • Maintain and grow key client relationships, acting as the senior contact for high-value or complex residential property transactions.
  • Monitor department budgets, resource allocation, and team performance, reporting progress to the management board.
  • Review and update internal conveyancing processes to maximise efficiency, quality, and client care.
  • Support the ongoing development and training of the team, fostering a collaborative and inclusive culture.

Key Skills & Experience Required for Head of Conveyancing

  • Qualified Solicitor, Licensed Conveyancer, or Chartered Legal Executive with at least seven years’ post-qualification experience in residential conveyancing.
  • Proven experience managing a conveyancing team or department within a reputable legal practice.
  • Excellent technical knowledge of residential property law, processes, and compliance obligations.
  • Skilled communicator with experience engaging a wide range of clients, colleagues, and external stakeholders.
  • Strong leadership skills with the ability to inspire, motivate and develop others.
  • Demonstrated competence in departmental planning, budgeting, and performance monitoring.
  • Proficiency in legal case management software and a confident user of Microsoft Office applications.
  • Head of Conveyancing Role

  • Significant role within the firm’s management structure, influencing policy and strategic direction.
  • Opportunity to develop and grow a forward-thinking conveyancing department.
  • High-quality, diverse workflow including residential sales, purchases, remortgage, new build, transfers of equity, and leasehold transactions.
  • Competitive salary and leadership benefits package aligned to experience and contribution.
  • Supportive environment committed to professional development, with future leadership potential.
  • Flexible and hybrid working arrangements, subject to business needs.
  • Other info

  • Modern office base with regional branches across the midlands and accessible transport links.
  • Role suitable for ambitious legal professionals based within commuting distance or seeking relocation to the area.
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