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Head of Conveyancing

D&R Recruitment Limited
Posted 12 days ago, valid for 25 days
Location

Manchester, Greater Manchester M17 1DJ, England

Contract type

Full Time

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  • We are seeking a Head of Conveyancing / Conveyancing Solicitor in Manchester with significant experience in conveyancing to lead our newly launched law firm.
  • The ideal candidate will have a proven track record in handling complex property transactions and will be a confident communicator and strong negotiator.
  • This senior solicitor role offers a competitive salary along with benefits and the opportunity to mentor talent while shaping the department's strategy.
  • Candidates with experience in distressed property or receivership will be given bonus points, but it is not essential.
  • Join us to be part of a friendly, inclusive culture that values career growth and innovation in the legal field.

Head of Conveyancing / Conveyancing Solicitor

Location: Manchester | Experience Level: Senior SolicitorSector: Property & Financial Services Law

Join Us at the Start of Something Big

We’re a newly launched, high-energy law firm with bold ambitions and deep expertise in real estate and financial services. We're on the lookout for a seasoned conveyancing solicitor ready to step into a leadership role and shape the department—and the future—of the firm.

This is your chance to lead from the front, not just manage files. You'll be part of our founding team, helping to build a modern legal practice grounded in innovation, strategic thinking, and client-first service.

What You’ll Be Doing

  • Lead the Charge: Head up the Conveyancing Department—mentor talent, inspire growth, and steer the strategy.
  • Own the Deals: Take control of complex, high-value property transactions from start to finish.
  • Innovate Under Pressure: Handle distressed assets and insolvency-related sales with sharp legal insight.
  • Partner Across Practice Areas: Collaborate with colleagues in corporate recovery, litigation, and beyond.
  • Build Relationships That Matter: Deliver standout client service and forge long-lasting partnerships.
  • Stay Ahead: Keep up with legal developments and continually level up your skills and knowledge.

The Experience We’re Looking For

  • Qualified solicitor with significant experience in conveyancing
  • Bonus points if you’ve handled distressed property or worked with receivers
  • A confident communicator and strong negotiator
  • Proven leader, strategic thinker, and mentor
  • Comfortable juggling complex caseloads with competing deadlines
  • An existing client base is welcomed, but not essential

Why You’ll Love It Here

  • Competitive salary + benefits
  • Career growth from the ground up
  • Friendly, inclusive, and forward-thinking culture
  • Regular training and development opportunities
  • Smart, ambitious colleagues with a collaborative spirit
  • The chance to shape your team and our success story

Ready to lead with impact? Join us as we build something truly special.

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In order to submit this application, a Reed account will be created for you. As such, in addition to applying for this job, you will be signed up to all Reed’s services as part of the process. By submitting this application, you agree to Reed’s Terms and Conditions and acknowledge that your personal data will be transferred to Reed and processed by them in accordance with their Privacy Policy.