Head of Conveyancing

Head of Conveyancing

Location: Bristol

Learn more about the general tasks related to this opportunity below, as well as required skills.
Working Pattern: Hybrid

TSR Legal are pleased to be working with a well-established and highly regarded Bristol law firm that is looking to appoint a Head of Conveyancing to lead and develop its residential property offering.

This is a senior, hands-on role combining strategic leadership and management with high-quality fee earning, ideal for an experienced conveyancer who enjoys mentoring others while remaining close to clients and files.

The Role

As Head of Conveyancing, you will take overall responsibility for the conveyancing department, overseeing performance, compliance, and growth, while also managing your own caseload.

Key responsibilities will include:

• Leading, managing, and developing a team of conveyancers and support staff

• Setting and driving departmental strategy, standards, and best practice

• Maintaining strong compliance, risk management, and regulatory oversight

• Fee earning on a varied caseload of residential conveyancing matters

• Acting as a point of escalation for complex or high-value transactions

• Supporting business development and contributing to the firms wider growth

• Working closely with partners and senior management to shape the future of the department

The Ideal Candidate

• A qualified Solicitor, Licensed Conveyancer, or Legal Executive

• Proven experience handling residential conveyancing matters end-to-end

• Previous experience leading or supervising a conveyancing team

• Strong technical knowledge and commercial awareness

• Confident communicator with a collaborative leadership style

• Able to balance management responsibilities with fee earning

Whats On Offer

• A genuine leadership role with autonomy and influence

• Hybrid working with flexibility built in

• A supportive and collegiate firm culture

• Competitive salary and benefits package, reflective of experience

• The opportunity to shape and grow a conveyancing department long-term

If youre an experienced conveyancer looking for a senior leadership role in Bristol, or youre already heading a department and seeking a fresh challenge within a flexible, forward-thinking firm, this is a role well worth exploring. xwzovoh To learn more, contact Hannah Williams at TSR Legal directly on or apply directly below.