<em>Head of Department – Conveyancing Solihull </em>

Head of Department – Conveyancing Solihull

Our client is seeking an experienced and motivated Head of Department to provide professional leadership, supervise a high-performing team and deliver an excellent legal service to internal and external clients.

Key Responsibilities:

• Lead, manage and inspire a team of fee earners, ensuring high standards of performance and client service
• Monitor case handling, workloads, targets, budgets and financial performance
• Drive growth by identifying opportunities to increase fee-earning capacity and business development
• Work collaboratively with other Heads of Department to ensure consistency of service delivery
• Recruit, coach, develop and retain talented team members, including trainees
• Conduct supervision, appraisals, one-to-ones and performance management
• Provide technical support on complex or high-profile cases
• Ensure compliance with Lexcel and quality assurance standards
• Oversee file reviews, time recording, debt management and client feedback
• Handle complaints at first instance to ensure positive client outcomes

About You:

• Proven leadership and people management experience
• Strong financial, operational and strategic awareness
• Excellent client care and technical legal skills
• A role model who leads by example and drives team success
• 10 Years and above PQE

Benefits

• Company Pension
• 26 days holiday plus bank holidays
• Christmas week closure
• Holiday purchase scheme
• Annual bonus
• Hybrid working
• Online training courses
• Cycle to work scheme

If you are an experienced Head of Department with a demonstrable track record of successfully leading and managing a Conveyancing team and are seeking your next career opportunity, this role may be an excellent fit for you.

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