Head of Conveyancing
8 days ago
Cardiff
Head of Conveyancing Cardiff Well-Established Law Firm | Opportunity to Build & Lead a New Department TSR Legal are pleased to be partneing with ahighly regarded, long-standing law firm in Cardiff who areseeking an experienced Head of Conveyancing to establish and lead a new conveyancing department. This is a rare opportunity to shape a team from the ground up within a respected practice that is investing in substantial expansion. The Role As Head of Conveyancing, you will be responsible for building and managing a new department with a strong focus on panel work. You will play a strategic role in developing processes, overseeing the delivery of high-quality residential conveyancing services, and ensuring excellent relationships with referrers, lenders, and panel partners. Key Responsibilities Lead, develop, and grow a new conveyancing department within the firm. Build and manage a panel-focused team, ensuring efficient workflows and high service standards. Develop and implement department strategy, compliance frameworks, and best-practice procedures. Handle a caseload of residential conveyancing matters as needed, with support from the growing team. Maintain and grow existing panel relationships and generate new business opportunities. Work closely with the senior leadership team to support wider firm initiatives and service integration. Recruit, mentor, and supervise fee earners and support staff as the department scales. Drive performance, continuous improvement, and excellent client experience. About You Experienced conveyancing lawyer (Solicitor, CLC, or equivalent) with a strong background in residential conveyancing. Proven track record in panel workincluding managing panel relationships, meeting panel requirements, and driving panel-driven business. Demonstrable ability to bring new business and maintain strong referral networks. Strong leadership qualities with previous experience supervising or managing a team. Commercially minded with the ability to lead operational development and support business growth. Highly organised, proactive, and confident in building a department from the ground up. Whats on Offer Senior leadership role with autonomy and the opportunity to shape a new department. Long-term career progression within a respected and supportive firm. Competitive salary and benefits package. The chance to create a high-performing panel team within an established, reputable organisation. If you're an ambitious conveyancing leader ready to take ownership of a new department and drive its success, Id love to hear from you. Apply today or get in touch with Hannah Williams at TSR Legal ( 02920 388100) for a confidential conversation to learn more about this exciting opportunity. TPBN1_UKTJ