Senior Leader, Residential Conveyancing

Gillespie Recruitment Ltd; South Shields; On-site; GBP 30,000 - 50,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Salary up to £50,000

Senior leadership opportunity

Career development

Job summary

Gillespie Recruitment is delighted to support a well-established legal practice in South Shields in their search for an experienced Head of Conveyancing. This senior role combines leadership of a residential conveyancing team with hands-on case management, client service excellence and regulatory compliance.

If you are a qualified solicitor or licensed conveyancer with leadership experience, this is a senior opportunity offering progression and a professional working environment.

Qualifications

• Qualified Solicitor, Licensed Conveyancer, or equivalent experience.
• Extensive residential conveyancing experience.
• Previous leadership or team management experience.
• Strong technical knowledge of conveyancing transactions.

Responsibilities

• Lead and manage a residential conveyancing team.
• Oversee performance and day-to-day operations of the department.
• Manage your own residential conveyancing caseload.
• Supervise and mentor fee earners and support staff.
• Ensure compliance with SRA and regulatory requirements.
• Drive departmental growth, profitability and efficiency.
• Build and maintain relationships with clients and referrers.

Skills

Leadership

Conveyancing expertise

Client communication

Commercial awareness

Team management

Education

Qualified Solicitor or Licensed Conveyancer

Job description

Gillespie Recruitment is delighted to support a well-established legal practice in South Shields in their search for an experienced Head of Conveyancing. This senior role combines leadership of a residential conveyancing team with hands-on case management, client service excellence and regulatory compliance.

If you are a qualified solicitor or licensed conveyancer with leadership experience, this is a senior opportunity offering progression and a professional working environment.