Partner & Head of Department – Conveyancing

Ashford, Kent
Premier Recruitment Group Limited

Partner & Head of Department – Conveyancing

Pembury, Kent
DOE

Premier Recruitment Group is partnering with a prestigious legal firm based in Pembury, Kent, renowned for its excellence in legal services. We are seeking an experienced and driven Partner-level Conveyancing Solicitor or Licensed Conveyancer to lead their conveyancing department.

Role and Responsibilities:

As the Head of Conveyancing, you will play a key leadership role within the firm. Your responsibilities will include:

• Leading and managing the conveyancing department, ensuring the team meets targets and delivers high-quality service.
• Supervising and mentoring a junior conveyancer, providing guidance, support, and fostering their professional development.
• Managing a caseload of residential conveyancing transactions from instruction through to completion.
• Acting as a key point of contact for clients, estate agents, and other stakeholders, ensuring efficient and effective communication.
• Driving the development and implementation of departmental strategies and processes to ensure continued growth and compliance with legal regulations.
• Ensuring the highest standards of client care, while maintaining and building strong relationships within the local property market.

Requirements:

• Qualified Conveyancing Solicitor or Licensed Conveyancer with a minimum of 6 years’ experience in residential conveyancing.
• Proven leadership experience within a conveyancing team or department.
• Strong commercial acumen, with the ability to develop and implement growth strategies.
• Excellent mentoring and team leadership skills.
• Exceptional communication and interpersonal skills.
• Proficiency in case management systems and IT tools.
• Attention to detail, with a proactive approach to problem-solving and client management.

They on Offer:

• Competitive salary based on experience.
• Partnership opportunities within the firm.
• A chance to lead a successful and growing department.
• Professional growth and career advancement opportunities.
• The opportunity to work in the picturesque village of Pembury, Kent, with excellent transport links and local amenities.

If you are an experienced conveyancing professional seeking a leadership opportunity, we encourage you to apply