Job Description

• Full Time
• Permanent
• Posted 13 hours ago

TSR Legal
Up to 55,000 (DOE)
Head of Residential Conveyancing - Swansea Office
Location: Swansea, South Wales
Salary: 55,000 per annum + Performance-Based Bonus
Job Type: Full-Time, Permanent
Hybrid Working: 4 days in office / 1 day WFH
A highly respected, award-winning legal practice with offices across South Wales is seeking an experienced Residential Conveyancing Solicitor / Legal Executive / Licensed Conveyancer to take the lead in launching and growing their conveyancing presence in Swansea.
This is a unique opportunity for a senior-level conveyancer to step into a leadership role, build and run a team from the ground up, and become a key part of the firm's strategic expansion.
The Role
You will be the lead figure in establishing the firm's conveyancing offering in Swansea, with autonomy to shape the department's structure, performance, and culture. Working closely with the Head of Conveyancing and Managing Director, you'll drive business growth and maintain the firm's high standards of client service and compliance.
Key Responsibilities
Manage a full caseload of residential conveyancing matters, including:
Freehold and leasehold sales and purchases
Remortgages, new builds, shared ownership/equity, and transfers of equity
Develop and maintain strong relationships with local estate agents, brokers, and referral partners
Identify and pursue business development opportunities to grow the firm's presence in the region
Provide mentorship, training, and supervision to junior members of the team
Contribute to strategic planning and performance improvement initiatives across the wider conveyancing department
Requirements
Qualified Solicitor, CILEX, or Licensed Conveyancer
Minimum 4 years' post-qualification experience in residential conveyancing
Demonstrated experience managing a conveyancing team or department
In-depth knowledge of all aspects of residential property law and procedures
Ability to work independently in a fast-paced environment while maintaining excellent client service
Track record of business development or strong local professional network highly desirable
Package & Benefits
Salary: 55,000 per annum
Performance-related bonus scheme
25 days annual leave + bank holidays + your birthday off
Staff legal fee discount
Strong career development opportunities within a growing and forward-thinking firm
Working Pattern
This role is based in the firm's Swansea office, with a hybrid working model of 4 days in-office and 1 day remote.
This is a rare leadership opportunity within a modern, ambitious law firm that truly values its people. If you're ready to make your mark in Swansea, drive growth, and lead with integrity - I'd love to hear from. Contact Hannah Williams at TSR Legal directly on 02920 388100 / Hannah@tsrlegal.co.uk.

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