Head of Residential Property

The Company is seeking a Head of Residential Property to lead its most significant and commercially valued department. This role is not about turnaround; the team is thriving, and the client base is loyal. The successful candidate will be responsible for the management, mentorship, and development of a strong existing team, as well as handling a small caseload of complex, high-net-worth residential matters. The Head of Residential Property will also be tasked with building and deepening client relationships, driving business development, and departmental growth, all of which are of paramount importance to the firm. Applicants for the Head of Residential Property position at the company should have a minimum of 8 years' of experience as a Residential Property Solicitor, with a proven track record in handling complex matters. The role requires a dynamic, personable, and commercially astute individual who is comfortable managing high-value client relationships and is ready to take on a leadership role in the department. The ideal candidate will have experience at the Head of Residential Property or Conveyancing Partner level and be prepared to lead a team that is already performing well and is highly valued within the organization. The company offers an above-market-rate salary, a stellar reputation, and a culture that genuinely values work-life balance, social connection, and the work of conveyancers.