Head of Legal Practice I Residential conveyancing

Greater London – £85,000 - £110,000

Are you looking to step into a leadership role where your expertise can truly shape the future of property transactions? If so, we have a unique opportunity for you!

We're seeking a driven and experienced Head of Legal Practice (HoLP) to lead a dynamic, innovative CLC-regulated conveyancing practice. In this forward-thinking role, you’ll manage a talented legal team, develop strategic legal approaches, and ensure exceptional client service in a fast-paced, evolving environment.

Key Responsibilities
  • Lead and manage the legal team, providing direction and support
  • Develop and implement legal strategies in line with the company's objectives
  • Offer detailed legal advice and analysis to senior management
  • Ensure compliance with all relevant laws and regulations, staying up-to-date on legislative changes
  • Provide training and guidance to staff on legal matters, ensuring understanding of compliance
Ideal Skills and Experience
  • Proven experience in compliance and residential conveyancing; commercial experience a plus but not a prerequisite
  • Strong administrative skills with the ability to manage multiple tasks effectively
  • Exceptional analytical and organisational abilities
  • Excellent communication skills with a proactive, solution-oriented approach
Job Details
  • Additional bonuses: annual performance bonus
  • Flexibility to work from home with travel to London once or twice p/m
Essential Experience
  • At least 7 years of residential conveyancing experience
  • 1+ years of experience in a HoLP role (preferred)
  • Solicitor license required
  • UK work authorisation required
This is your chance to lead a growing, innovative practice and make a real impact on the property market. 

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Andelize van Heerden

Recruitment Consultant
02038463071

andelize@douglas-scott.co.uk

Andelize van Heerden has been a Recruitment Consultant at Douglas Scott Legal Recruitment for just under a year now, where she specialises in building long-term relationships with clients and candidates to become their primary, preferred, and trusted recruitment partner. Outside of work, Andelize enjoys spending time outdoors with her husband, three dogs, and loved ones, or curling up with a good war-history book. She believes the most important skills for someone in her role are grit, resilience, determination, and a strong commitment to achieving goals, even in the face of challenges.


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Job Spec:

  • Area of Law: Residential Conveyancing
  • Type: In House
  • Salary: £85,000 - £110,000
  • Term: Permanent
  • Location: Greater London
  • Reference: 1151037

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