Head of Property - Hertfordshire

BWF Legal Recruitment; England; On-site; GBP 50,000 - 75,000; Full time

Job summary

An established five-partner firm in Hertfordshire is seeking a Senior Residential Conveyancer to lead a team, manage a varied caseload, and enhance process efficiency. The ideal candidate will have strong communication skills and a solid career history in residential conveyancing. This office-based role offers good benefits and a collaborative environment.

Benefits

Good benefits

Office based in busy town

Qualifications

• Proven experience in residential conveyancing.
• Ability to manage a team of fee earners and paralegals.
• Experience with HNW clients and complex residential matters.

Responsibilities

• Manage a team of fee earners and paralegals.
• Oversee compliance and reduce complaint exposure.
• Ensure smooth workflow and provide development support.

Skills

Leadership

Communication

Process Improvement

Client Management

Compliance

Education

Solicitor, Licensed Conveyancer, or Legal Executive qualification

Job description

This is a senior vacancy, where you will demonstrate leadership qualities to manage a team of fee earners and paralegals as well as taking on your own caseload and signing off complex residential matters.

This is an established five partner firm with a very good reputation. The role is due to growth and expansion, there are very good relationships in place with the introducers and the properties are around the Hertfordshire and Greater London areas. You will be working with a variety of clients, some HNW, providing support on sales and purchases for both freehold and leasehold properties.

We are seeking a clear communicator, able to consider process improvements and ensure workflow and the conveyancing process is smooth, fee earners are meeting their targets and providing support on development and training. Key will be compliance and reducing exposure to complaints and having a clear, engaging and motivating personality.

We are seeking someone who can demonstrate property team management, process improvement and has a solid career in residential conveyancing either as a Solicitor, Licenced Conveyancer or Legal Executive.

The firm offer good benefits and this role will be office based in a busy Hertfordshire town with good amenities and public transport links.

Applications to Pip Raffael, call 01279 464455 or send your CV to [e-mail]