Head of Department - Residential...

Clayton Legal; Liverpool City Region; Hybrid; GBP 60,000 - 80,000; Full time

Job summary

Une entreprise bien établie sur la Wirral recherche un Responsable de Département pour diriger son équipe de Droit Immobilier. Cette opportunité offre un environnement de travail hybride, une large équipe de soutien et des perspectives d'évolution, le tout dans une culture moderne et collaborative.

Benefits

Modèle de travail hybride pour flexibilité

Équipe expérimentée avec soutien administratif

Possibilités de croissance et développement

Qualifications

• Doit avoir une expertise technique solide en droit immobilier.
• Expérience prouvée dans la gestion ou le mentorat d'une équipe juridique.
• Approche proactive et orientation commerciale essentielle.

Responsibilities

• Superviser la gestion quotidienne de l'équipe de droit immobilier.
• Gérer une charge de travail de transactions immobilières.
• Encadrer et soutenir l'équipe par l'exemple.

Skills

Leadership

Communication

Problem Solving

Organizational Skills

Education

Qualified Solicitor, Licensed Conveyancer or Legal Executive

Job description

Head of Department – Residential Property

Wirral | Up to £, | Hybrid Working Available

Our client, a well-established and forward-thinking firm based on the Wirral, is seeking a dynamic Head of Department to lead their Residential Property team. This is a fantastic opportunity to join a firm with a strong reputation, a large and well-structured team, and a supportive, modern working culture.

The Role

As Head of Department, you will take on a dual role:

• Leadership & Strategy: Overseeing the day-to-day management of the Residential Property team, ensuring high performance, compliance, and continuous improvement.
• Caseload Management: Handling a manageable caseload of residential conveyancing matters, maintaining hands-on expertise and supporting your team by example.

What You’ll Bring

You must be a qualified solicitor, Licensed Conveyancer, or Legal Executive with strong technical expertise in residential conveyancing and a proven track record of managing or mentoring a legal team. With a proactive, commercially minded approach, you’ll be confident handling complex transactions while leading a busy department. Strong communication, problem-solving, and organizational skills are essential, as is the ability to thrive in a collaborative, fast-paced environment.

What’s on Offer

• Salary up to £, depending on experience
• Hybrid working model for flexibility and work-life balance
• A large, experienced team with full admin and paralegal support
• A clear path for growth, with the ability to shape and develop the department