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Head of Residential Conveyancing

Sacco Mann
Posted 20 hours ago, valid for 4 days
Location

Newcastle Upon Tyne, Northumberland NE19 2BG, England

Contract type

Full Time

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  • Our client, a reputable North East law firm, is seeking a Head of Residential Conveyancing to join their Newcastle team.
  • The ideal candidate should have significant team lead or head of department experience in residential conveyancing.
  • The salary for this position is up to £50,000, depending on experience, with hybrid working and flexible hours available.
  • The firm prioritizes employee wellbeing and offers a supportive work environment with opportunities for career progression.
  • Candidates should ideally be qualified solicitors, licensed conveyancers, or chartered legal executives, with strong residential conveyancers encouraged to apply.

Our client, a great North East law firm with an excellent regional reputation, is looking to recruit a Head of Residential Conveyancing to join their team in Newcastle. The role would suit an experienced residential conveyancer and ideal Head of Residential Conveyancing, who can demonstrate significant team lead/ head of department experience.

What's on offer?

  • Salary: Salary to £50,000 dependent on experience.
  • Flexibility: Hybrid working opportunity alongside flexibility around hours.
  • Culture: An employer of choice, who put the wellbeing of their staff at the forefront of their priorities. A great working environment, social team, autonomy over workload.
  • Career progression: A firm who values longevity of staff, and works with individuals to be able to provide extensive long term career progression opportunities.

Responsibilities:

  • Leading a team of conveyancers, paralegals and support staff, dealing with the day to day running of the department, appraisals, delegating work, target setting, workload monitoring and recruitment.
  • Managing a reduced caseload of residential conveyancing transactions from the point of instruction through to completion.
  • Being the point of contact for complex/ non-standard property queries.
  • Building on existing and developing new client relationships.
  • Working with heads of other departments across the business on ways of best practice.

Requirements:

  • The candidate will ideally be a current Head of Department within residential conveyancing however, strong residential conveyancers with extensive team lead/ management experience are also encouraged to apply.
  • Ideally a qualified Solicitor, Licensed Conveyancer or Chartered Legal Executive, though conveyancers qualified by years' of experience will still be of interest.

To apply for this role, please contact Chloe Murphy in the Private Practice East Division on .

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In order to submit this application, a Reed account will be created for you. As such, in addition to applying for this job, you will be signed up to all Reed’s services as part of the process. By submitting this application, you agree to Reed’s Terms and Conditions and acknowledge that your personal data will be transferred to Reed and processed by them in accordance with their Privacy Policy.