Residential Property Solicitor

Head of Residential Conveyancing – West Midlands

Legal 500 Law Firm – Salary up to £75,000

Department: Residential Property

My client is seeking an experienced and motivated Residential Conveyancing specialist to play a key role in shaping and leading their conveyancing team. This position offers the opportunity to drive excellence in client service, compliance, and operational efficiency, with progression to head up the conveyancing team as part of growth plans. It’s an exciting chance for someone with strong technical expertise and leadership skills to make a significant impact.

• Manage and supervise members of the residential conveyancing team, ensuring high standards of service delivery
• Oversee a varied caseload of residential property transactions, including freehold, leasehold, new builds, and shared ownership
• Provide technical guidance and support to team members on complex matters
• Ensure compliance with regulatory requirements and internal policies
• Monitor performance, set objectives, and support professional development within the team
• Build and maintain strong relationships with clients, agents, and other stakeholders
• Identify opportunities to improve processes and enhance client experience
• Support the Head of Department in delivering excellent financial performance and diligence, both personally and across the team

• Qualified Solicitor, Licensed Conveyancer, or Legal Executive with significant residential conveyancing experience
• Proven leadership and team management experience
• Excellent communication, organisational, and problem-solving skills
• Ability to work under pressure and manage competing priorities
• A proactive and collaborative approach to team development and client service
• Private Medical Insurance
• Group Personal Pension and advice
• Life Assurance
• Permanent Health Insurance Employee Assistance Programme
• Enhanced Family Leave
• Hybrid and remote working opportunities
• Discounted gym membership

he firm is open to full-time applicants and those with partner potential.

If you are ambitious, client-focused, and ready to take the next step in your career, I’d love to hear from you.