Head of Conveyancing

Head of Conveyancing
Birmingham | Hybrid | 3 days office-based
Exclusive opportunity
TSR Legal are pleased to be working exclusively with a well-established and highly regarded law firm on a newly created Head of Conveyancing opportunity in Birmingham. This is a confidential appointment and is not currently being advertised, making this a particularly good opportunity for an experienced conveyancing leader to have an early conversation.
The successful candidate will take responsibility for leading and developing the conveyancing function, providing strategic direction while maintaining a strong focus on service, quality, compliance and commercial performance.

The Role
You will play a key leadership role within the firm, overseeing the day-to-day operation and continued development of the conveyancing department. The role would suit an experienced Head of Department, Conveyancing Manager, Team Leader or senior fee earner who is ready to take the next step into a broader leadership position.
Key responsibilities will include:
Leading, managing and developing the conveyancing team
Overseeing caseloads, workflows, performance and operational standards
Supporting and mentoring fee earners and wider conveyancing staff
Driving high levels of client service and ensuring a consistently positive client experience
Monitoring departmental performance against targets and KPIs
Supporting recruitment, onboarding and ongoing development of the team
Ensuring compliance, risk management and quality standards are maintained
Identifying opportunities to improve processes, efficiency and profitability
Working closely with senior management and other departments across the firm
Playing an active role in the continued growth and development of the conveyancing offering
About You
I am keen to speak with experienced conveyancing professionals who have:
Strong residential conveyancing experience
Previous management or team leadership experience
A proven ability to lead, motivate and develop a team
Strong technical knowledge and an understanding of conveyancing risk and compliance
Excellent organisational and communication skills
A commercial and solutions-focused approach
The confidence to take ownership of a department and contribute at a senior level
This could suit someone already operating at Head of Conveyancing/Head of Department level, or an established Senior Conveyancer, Team Manager or Conveyancing Manager looking for the opportunity to step into a department-wide leadership role.
The Package
Competitive salary – dependent on experience
Hybrid working
3 days office-based in Birmingham
Senior leadership position with genuine influence
Opportunity to shape and develop the conveyancing function
Established and reputable law firm
Exclusive opportunity through TSR Legal
If you are an experienced conveyancing professional considering your next move and would like to hear more about this opportunity before it is released to the wider market, I would be very happy to have a confidential conversation, Please get in touch with Hannah at TSR Legal directly on or submit your CV direclty.