Job Description
Conveyancing Team Leader
Lancashire / Manchester
Are you an experienced conveyancing professional ready to take the next step into leadership, or an established Team Leader seeking a fresh challenge within a supportive and forward-thinking firm? I'm working with a well-regarded law firm who are looking to appoint a Conveyancing Team Leader to join their busy and growing property department.
This is an excellent opportunity to take ownership of a high-performing team of conveyancers, fee earners, solicitors, and support staff. You will play a key role in ensuring the smooth day-to-day running of the department, driving performance, and maintaining consistently high standards of client service. The role will see you balancing operational oversight with people leadership, ensuring that both financial targets and service levels are met while fostering a positive, motivated, and collaborative team culture.
In this position, you will be responsible for monitoring performance through management information and KPIs, identifying areas for improvement, and implementing effective solutions to enhance efficiency and productivity. A strong focus will be placed on client care, ensuring that every client receives a high-quality and seamless service throughout their conveyancing journey. You will also support budgeting and resource planning, assist with recruitment where required, and work closely with senior leadership to deliver departmental objectives.
The ideal candidate will have a strong background in residential conveyancing and proven experience in managing or supervising a team within a fast-paced environment. You will be commercially aware, confident in handling performance management, and passionate about developing others to reach their full potential. Excellent communication and organisational skills are essential, along with the ability to build strong relationships across all levels.
In return, the firm offers a competitive salary, bonus structure, and genuine opportunities for progression within a supportive environment where your leadership will have real impact.
If you're interested in exploring this opportunity further, please get in touch with me, Tracy at Clayton Legal, for a confidential conversation.
