Conveyancing Head of Department

Our Legal 500 and Lexcel accredited client is looking for a hands-on Conveyancing Head of Department to lead their Residential Property team. As Conveyancing Head of Department, youll guide and support your team, ensure clients receive an outstanding service, and help drive the departments operational, financial, and overall success within the firm. The firm offer hybrid working, holiday purchase scheme plus many more amazing benefits.

The Firm:
Our Legal 500 client is a nationwide, full-service firm with 20 offices, praised for its high-quality advice and strong client satisfaction. Combining top-tier expertise with commercial insight, the firm delivers strategic, expert support across all practice areas Responsibilities for this Conveyancing Head of Department role:
Manage, supervise and support your team, including recruitment, one-to-ones, appraisals, setting objectives and overseeing performance against agreed targets. Monitor case handling standards, ensuring client demands are met, cases progress appropriately and complex or high-profile matters receive the right level of guidance. Oversee team budgets, financial performance, fee-earning targets and identify opportunities to grow the teams revenue and capacity. Provide strong, motivational leadership, ensuring team members receive appropriate training, supervision and development, including trainees and junior staff.

Ensure monthly file reviews are completed, client files are well maintained, tasks are appropriately delegated and supervised, and business sources are accurately logged. Work collaboratively with HR to support effective recruitment and retention and manage outstanding or bad debt within the team. Benefits for this Conveyancing Head of Department opportunity: 26 days holiday  BHs Christmas week closure Holiday purchase scheme Bonus holiday scheme (up to 12 additional days leave a year) Annual bonus Hybrid working Online training courses.

Cycle to work scheme. Monthly fun events with prizes. Medicash Scheme and EAP For more information about this Conveyancing Head of Department vacancy please contact Mia Henderson quoting reference 37571. PLEASE CHECK YOUR EMAIL (INCLUDING SPAM FOLDER) FOR CONFIRMATION THAT YOUR APPLICATION HAS BEEN RECEIVED. In accordance with The Conduct of Employment Agencies and Employment Businesses Regulations 2003