Residential Property Solicitor / Head of Office – Wokingham
We are seeking an experienced and driven Residential Property Solicitor, Licensed Conveyancer or Chartered Legal Executive to join a well-established Wokingham office on a full-time basis. This is a fantastic opportunity to take on a leadership role as Head of Office, combining hands-on fee earning with team and office management responsibilities.
About the Role
This is a varied and rewarding position suited to a confident property professional who thrives in a client-facing environment and is looking to take the next step in their career. You will play a key role in managing a busy caseload, developing local business relationships, and leading the office to continued success. There is direct progression opportunities to Partner/Director with this role.
Key Responsibilities
1. Managing a full caseload of residential property matters from instruction to completion
2. Building and maintaining strong relationships with local estate agents and referrers
3. Leading and supporting the Wokingham office as Head of Office
4. Delivering excellent client care and maintaining high professional standards
5. Ensuring compliance with regulatory requirements and internal policies
6. Contributing to business development and achieving financial targets
About You
7. Qualified Solicitor, Licensed Conveyancer or Chartered Legal Executive with 3+ years PQE in residential property
8. Strong technical expertise and a proactive, organised approach to workload management
9. Proven ability to build and maintain professional relationships locally
10. Excellent communication and client care skills
11. Commercially aware with experience of meeting financial targets
12. Comfortable working to deadlines and prioritising effectively
13. Strong IT skills, including Microsoft Office and case management systems
Benefits & Rewards
14. Competitive salary – Up to £,
15. Pension scheme
16. Supportive and collaborative working environment
17. Excellent working conditions
18. Centrally located Wokingham office with ample free parking
19. Progression opportunity