Head of Conveyancing (In-house law firm) in Manchester Area

Job description

About the Job

Head of Conveyancing - Partner / head of department level - Up to £100,000 salary

We've partnered exclusively with an established Property company looking to establish an in-house legal team, this is an exciting opportunity for an experienced head of department to step into a new and exciting role to shape the future of the firms Legal arm.

The successful applicant will be an experienced Senior solicitor familiar with handling a caseload of distressed property matters across all aspects of residential conveyancing.

A client following isn't required as the firm have an established client base, however experience in developing and growing a legal department along with training, mentoring, and managing client relationships would be heavily advantageous.

Whilst this is a new legal team, they are already setup for success. The firm are on all the major lender panels and is currently working closely with the firms HR Business Partner to develop the necessary steps for an individual to hit the ground running.

The Candidate

• An Established Partner or head of department
• SRA Qualified with a history of growing a team
• Experience on the strategic, financial and business development front
• Ability to maintain and develop new and existing client relationships
• Work closely and collegiately with the current In-house Legal Partner
• Excellent organisation, time-management and IT skills
• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills

The Benefits and How to Apply

• Competitive basic salary - up to £100,000
• 25 days annual leave + bank holidays
• Discretionary bonuses throughout the year
• Flexible working
• Ongoing development and training
• Modern and central offices

Apply in the strictest of confidence online or via telephone - there is no need for a CV for an initial conversation.

Contact: Alex-Jay Blackledge-Murphy, Recruitment Consultant

Direct Dial: 0121 392 7377 Mobile: 0794 931 5621

Email: alex.blackledge-murphy@williamjamesrecruitment.com

Extra information

Status

Open

Education Level

Secondary School

Location

Manchester Area

Type of Contract

Part-time jobs

Published at

01-08-2025

Full UK/EU driving license preferred

No

Car Preferred

No

Must be eligible to work in the EU

No

Cover Letter Required

No

Languages

English