Property Lawyer – Conveyancing Team Leader (Hybrid / Remote)

QED Legal LLP; Hitchin; Hybrid; GBP 50,000 - 70,000; Full time

Job summary

A progressive law firm is seeking an experienced Property Lawyer to step into a Conveyancing Team Leader role. This position offers flexible working options, including hybrid or fully remote, with a focus on career development and high-quality services. The ideal candidate will manage a small team and oversee a caseload of residential conveyancing matters, ensuring excellent client service and support for staff wellbeing.

Benefits

Flexible working environment

Lucrative bonus structure

Career progression opportunities

Qualifications

• Experience in managing a small team of legal professionals.
• Proficiency in handling residential conveyancing matters including property sales, purchases, and remortgaging.
• Ability to maintain high standards of client service with a manageable caseload.

Responsibilities

• Lead and supervise a small team of four staff members.
• Manage a caseload of residential conveyancing matters.
• Ensure quality by limiting live files to 70.

Skills

Leadership

Residential Conveyancing

Client Service

Job description

Overview

An exciting opportunity has arisen for an experienced Property Lawyer to step into a Conveyancing Team Leader role with the option to work on a hybrid basis or fully remote. This is a progressive law firm that places a strong emphasis on staff wellbeing, career development and delivering high-quality conveyancing services.

Responsibilities

• Lead and supervise a small team of four staff, made up of both fee earners and support staff.
• Manage a caseload of residential conveyancing matters, including freehold and leasehold transactions, property sales and purchases, remortgages and all other aspects of the residential conveyancing process from instruction through to completion.
• Maintain quality and client service by limiting to no more than 70 live files.
• Potential involvement in commercial property work if you bring relevant experience.

Benefits and working style

The firm offers a truly flexible working environment, including the option of working entirely remotely. You will benefit from a lucrative bonus structure that provides a 16% uplift on all billing achieved above target, ensuring your hard work is properly rewarded. With a lower-volume caseload and a strong emphasis on quality, you will be supported to progress your career in a forward-thinking and dynamic firm that values its staff and provides genuine opportunities for advancement.

How to apply

If you are a skilled Property Lawyer or Residential Conveyancing Solicitor seeking a team leader role with excellent flexibility, career progression and financial rewards, please send your CV to [e-mail]. For a confidential discussion about this role or to hear more about the wide range of Conveyancing opportunities in Greater Manchester, please call me directly on 07946 239688.