Head of Property (Surrey/Berkshire)
We are looking for an experienced Property Lawyer/Solicitor or a very experiencd Conveyancer to join a growing, well-established firm as Head of Property, where they will lead an expanding team in a supportive, growth-focused environment. This role offers a perfect opportunity for ambitious solicitors seeking leadership, career advancement, and a strong work-life balance. If you're a senior associate or experienced solicitor ready to take on a leadership role as Head of Property within a forward-thinking firm, this is the perfect opportunity for you.
The Role:
As the Head of Property, you will manage the firm’s residential conveyancing team, working on a variety of property transactions. Key responsibilities include:
- Leading and managing residential conveyancing cases, ensuring smooth and efficient processes.
- Providing guidance and leadership to junior solicitors and support staff.
- Ensuring high levels of client service and satisfaction, with a focus on quality over volume.
- Contributing to the firm’s growth and expansion through business development and strategic initiatives.
Why Join?
- Work-Life Balance: The firm values manageable caseloads and achievable billing targets.
- Tailored Support: While the support ratio may vary, the firm invests in ensuring employees have the help they need, whether from paralegals or legal secretaries.
- Training and Development: If you want to pursue new skills or qualifications, the firm is willing to invest in your development when it aligns with the firm’s goals.
- Career Advancement: A fantastic opportunity for senior associates to step up and lead a growing team as Head of Conveyancing within a supportive environment.
- Social and Ethical Focus: Regular team events and a strong focus on ethical practice and long-term staff retention.
- Competitive Salary: High salary, varying with experience and expertise.
About You:
- Strong leadership skills, with a proven ability to manage a team and provide mentorship.
- Client-focused, with a commitment to delivering exceptional legal services.
- Ambitious and eager to contribute to a growing firm, while maintaining a healthy work-life balance.
To apply or learn more email me on: [email protected]