Senior Residential Conveyancer / Head of Department (Designate) - Winchester
A fantastic opportunity has arisen for a Senior Residential Conveyancer / Head of Department (Designate) to join a well-established law firm in Winchester. This senior leadership role offers the chance to manage a varied residential conveyancing caseload while preparing to take overall responsibility for the Property Department.
The Role
As Senior Residential Conveyancer / Head of Department (Designate), you will:
* Handle freehold and leasehold sales and purchases, transfers of equity, re-mortgages, and shared ownership transactions.
* Provide a smooth and supportive experience for clients throughout their property journey.
* Contribute to the mentoring and development of colleagues within the department.
* Take on a leadership role, preparing to assume responsibility for the Property Department.
* Support the firm's growth strategy and maintain its strong reputation in the local property market.
We're Looking For
* 6-8 years PQE in residential property law.
* Strong technical knowledge of all aspects of conveyancing.
* Leadership ability or proven experience in a senior or supervisory role.
* Excellent communication and interpersonal skills.
* Commitment to high standards of client care.
* Collaborative, team-oriented mindset.
* Local professional network is advantageous but not essential.
What's In It For You
* Competitive salary starting from £50,000+, depending on experience.
* Clear leadership progression within a respected and growing firm.
* Supportive, welcoming, and client-focused team culture.
* Opportunities to shape the growth and direction of the department.
* No individual billing targets - team goals and recognition instead.
* Flexibility to develop your career in a way that suits you.
Apply Now
If you are a Senior Residential Conveyancer / Head of Department (Designate) seeking a leadership role in Winchester with the opportunity to shape a respected property practice, apply today to find out more about this opportunity.