Conveyancing Team Leader

Blackburn – £40,000

Conveyancing Team Leader
Blackburn / Hybrid
Salary: Competitive, based on experience
An established law firm is seeking an experienced Conveyancing Team Leader to join its thriving Blackburn office. This is an exciting opportunity for a skilled and ambitious conveyancer to take on a leadership role, overseeing a busy and dynamic team while managing a high-quality caseload of residential property transactions.
The Role:

• Managing a caseload of residential conveyancing matters, including sales, purchases, re-mortgages, leasehold transactions, and new builds.
• Leading and supervising a team of conveyancers, providing guidance, mentorship, and training to ensure high standards of client service and legal expertise.
• Acting as a key point of contact for complex matters, offering technical support and problem-solving expertise.
• Overseeing compliance, risk management, and best practices within the team to ensure regulatory requirements are met.
• Liaising with clients, estate agents, mortgage lenders, and other stakeholders to ensure smooth and efficient transactions.
• Driving business development and client relationship management, helping to grow the firm's residential property offering.

What We’re Looking For:

• 5+ years’ experience in residential conveyancing, with a proven track record of handling a high-volume caseload.
• Experience in team leadership, supervision, or mentoring, with a strong ability to develop and support junior team members.
• Excellent technical knowledge of the conveyancing process, regulatory requirements, and lender panel compliance.
• Strong communication and client management skills, with the ability to build and maintain relationships with clients and key stakeholders.
• A proactive and solution-driven approach, with strong organisational skills and the ability to work in a fast-paced environment.
• A commitment to business development and networking to support the firm’s continued growth.

This is an exceptional opportunity for a dedicated and experienced conveyancer looking to step into a leadership role within a forward-thinking and supportive firm. You’ll benefit from a collaborative team environment, career progression opportunities, and hybrid working flexibility. Apply now, or for more information, send your CV to ashley@douglas-scott.co.uk or call 07537 156 394.