Senior Conveyancing Solicitor – Team Leader
Job description
As part of our ongoing expansion, we are seeking a highly experienced Senior Conveyancing Solicitor to lead our Residential Conveyancing team based in Leicester. This is an exciting leadership opportunity for a motivated individual with strong technical expertise, a client-focused approach, and the ability to inspire and manage a team of legal professionals.
Responsibilities of this role
- Lead and manage the Residential Conveyancing team, providing guidance, support, and mentoring to junior solicitors and conveyancers
- Handle a caseload of complex and high-value residential property matters from instruction to completion
- Ensure compliance with all regulatory and quality standards, including Lexcel and CQS
- Drive performance and productivity across the team while maintaining exceptional client service standards
- Collaborate with other senior staff and partners to support strategic objectives and business development opportunities
- Act as a key point of contact for clients, referrers, and other stakeholders
Skills, experience and attributes
- Qualified Solicitor or Licensed Conveyancer with at least 5 years’ post-qualification experience in residential conveyancing
- Proven leadership and team management experience in a legal environment
- Excellent technical knowledge of residential property law and conveyancing procedures
- Strong communication, organisational and interpersonal skills
- Commercial awareness and a proactive approach to growing the team’s client base and enhancing service delivery
- Strong business development and generation skills, with the ability to grow the Leicester team’s client base and develop new sources of work
About us
Rothera Bray is a well-established and highly respected law firm delivering expert legal services across the East Midlands. With a reputation built on integrity, professionalism, and exceptional client care, we are proud of our supportive culture and commitment to excellence.
What we offer
- High-value and complex legal work
- Generous bonus scheme
- Competitive salary
- Comprehensive benefits package
- Hybrid/flexible working arrangements
- Clear opportunities for progression
- A supportive and inclusive working culture
Apply for this position: Senior Conveyancing Solicitor – Team Leader
If you are a driven and experienced conveyancing professional with strong leadership and business development skills, ready to take the next step in your career, we would love to hear from you.
Please apply below or by sending your CV and a covering letter to: recruitment@rotherabray.co.uk