Head of Conveyancing

Are you an experienced Conveyancer ready to step into a leadership role? A highly regarded and expanding law firm in Stoke-on-Trent is seeking a talented individual to lead and grow its Residential Conveyancing department.

This is a rare leadership opportunity in a friendly, well-resourced firm where you can truly make your mark.

About the Firm

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  A well-established and supportive firm with a strong local presence
  , Committed to client service and known for building long-term relationships
  , Firmly focused on quality local work - not reliant on panel instructions
  , Modern infrastructure and a collaborative working culture
  , Opportunities to shape the department and progress to Partner level

Job Role

You will play a key part in building and leading a team of conveyancers, with a clean slate and no inherited caseload.

With strategic backing and full operational support, this is your chance to make a meaningful impact in a growth-focused environment.

Key Responsibilities

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  Lead and expand the Residential Conveyancing department
  , Manage your own caseload of residential property matters
  , Recruit, develop, and support new team members
  , Engage with wider strategic planning and firm development
  , Nurture client relationships and build a strong local reputation
  , Ensure compliance and high-quality service delivery

Job Requirements

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  5+ years' PQE in Residential Conveyancing, or 10+ years QBE with qualification ambition
  , Confident managing your own caseload and overseeing others
  , Strong client care and communication skills
  , Leadership experience or clear leadership potential
  , A proactive and collaborative approach

What's on Offer
, £50,000 - £60,000 salary (dependent on experience)
, Hybrid working - 3 days office / 2 days from home
, 1:1 support staff ratio
, No strict billing targets
, 25 days holiday (rising to 33) + holiday purchase scheme
, Comprehensive health cash plan
, Employee discount platform and cycle-to-work scheme
, Pension scheme (3% employer / 5% employee)
, Enhanced sick pay and family leave policies
, Regular training and genuine career progression opportunities

If you would be interested in knowing more about this Stoke-on-Trent based Head of Conveyancing role, please contact Jenny Vickerstaff on 0161 831 6866 or email jenny.vickerstaff@saccomann.com