Head of Residential Property

The Company is in search of a Head of Residential Property to lead and develop its successful residential property practice. The role involves overseeing a residential property team, managing a high-quality caseload of residential conveyancing matters, and playing a key role in driving the department's growth. The successful candidate will be responsible for leading and developing the team, supervising and mentoring junior lawyers and support staff, and ensuring exceptional client service and compliance with regulatory requirements. Additionally, the Head of Residential Property will be expected to contribute to the wider strategic growth of the firm, with a focus on business development and maintaining strong relationships with clients, estate agents, and professional referrers. Applicants for the Head of Residential Property position at the company should have significant experience in residential property and conveyancing, with a proven track record of managing a successful conveyancing caseload. Previous supervisory, management, or team leadership experience is essential, as are strong business development and relationship-building skills. The role requires excellent technical knowledge, commercial awareness, and the ability to ensure compliance with regulatory requirements. The ideal candidate will have a proactive and collaborative approach, with a desire to contribute to the long-term success of the firm, and will be adept at driving business development initiatives to help grow the department.