Kenilworth, Warwickshire

 Up to circa £55,000 per annum depending on experience plus benefits

We are working with a Legal 500-listed, Lexcel accredited, award-winning law firm who are seeking an experienced Residential Property Solicitor / Chartered Legal Executive / Licensed Conveyancer, ideally with at least 3+ years’ PQE, to join their office in Kenilworth as Head of the Department.

The role will involve 

• Running a caseload of conveyancing matters from start to finish
• Managing conveyancing transactions including sales, purchases, re-mortgages, transfers of equity, registered and unregistered titles
• Use of a case management system
• Liaising with clients, mortgage lenders and solicitors
• Working as part of an established team with an excellent client base and reputation
• Leading the Conveyancing department, including a team of fee earners and support staff

This is a full-time, fully office-based position based in Kenilworth. Hybrid working one day per week from home will be considered.

Suitable candidates will have:

• Fully qualified status, ideally with 3+ years’ PQE
• Lender panel and CQS experience
• Supervisory experience
• Experience of running a varied residential conveyancing caseload from instruction to completion
• A good level of computer literacy 
• Excellent client care and IT skills

This is a permanent job, working either full-time or part time. The position is offered with a range of benefits including:

• 23 days holiday, rising to 28 days plus bank holidays
• Your birthday off 
• Full induction training
• Flexible / hybrid working
• 100% funding for Continuing Competence courses and activities
• Financial support for training leading to professional qualifications
• Regular in-house compliance training
• 100% funding for Professional Memberships and Practising Certificates
• Opportunities to participate in charity fundraising activities and events
• Opportunities to participate in the firm’s and external networking activities
• Free or subsidised legal services
• Private Health Insurance
• Free parking

Note: A competitive salary is offered in line with experience and qualifications. The information given above is correct to the best of our  knowledge.