Residential Conveyancing Lead — Department Leadership

Tsr Legal; Cardiff; Hybrid; GBP 65,000 - 90,000; Full time

Job summary

TSR Legal is seeking a Deputy Head of Residential Conveyancing to lead and develop a busy department in a hybrid Bristol/Cardiff setting. You will work closely with the Head of Department to drive performance, ensure high service standards and support the team.

The role offers an opportunity for senior conveyancers to move into a strategic leadership position, with a focus on development, mentoring and process improvements within a reputable practice.

Qualifications

• Significant experience within residential conveyancing.
• Experience supervising or managing other fee earners.
• Strong organizational and leadership abilities.
• Excellent communication and relationship-building skills.
• Commercially-minded with focus on client service and departmental performance.

Responsibilities

• Support the day-to-day management and leadership of a successful residential conveyancing team.
• Assist with overall performance, productivity and development of the department.
• Provide technical guidance and support to fee earners and junior team members.
• Review work to maintain high standards of quality, compliance and client care.
• Support workflow, capacity planning and allocation of work across the department.
• Monitor performance against departmental targets and KPIs.
• Support recruitment, onboarding, training and development of team members.
• Coach and mentor fee earners to help them progress.
• Collaborate with Head of Department on departmental strategy and continuous improvement.
• Identify opportunities to improve processes, efficiency and client experience.
• Act as senior point of contact for the team during Head of Department’s absence.
• Work with other departments and senior stakeholders across the business.

Skills

Leadership

Team management

Organization

Communication

Client relationship

Job description

TSR Legal is seeking a Deputy Head of Residential Conveyancing to lead and develop a busy department in a hybrid Bristol/Cardiff setting. You will work closely with the Head of Department to drive performance, ensure high service standards and support the team.

The role offers an opportunity for senior conveyancers to move into a strategic leadership position, with a focus on development, mentoring and process improvements within a reputable practice.