Head of Conveyancing (In-house law firm)

About the Job Head of Conveyancing - Solicitor / Partner level - Manchester city centre - 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

Location: Manchester,, GB

Posted Date: 9/9/2025