Residential Property Solicitor / Head of office

Residential Property Solicitor / Head of Office – Wokingham

We are seeking an experienced and driven Residential Property Solicitor, Licensed Conveyancer or Chartered Legal Executive to join a well-established Wokingham office on a full-time basis. This is a fantastic opportunity to take on a leadership role as Head of Office, combining hands-on fee earning with team and office management responsibilities.

About the Role

This is a varied and rewarding position suited to a confident property professional who thrives in a client-facing environment and is looking to take the next step in their career. You will play a key role in managing a busy caseload, developing local business relationships, and leading the office to continued success. There is direct progression opportunities to Partner/Director with this role. 

Key Responsibilities

• Managing a full caseload of residential property matters from instruction to completion
• Building and maintaining strong relationships with local estate agents and referrers
• Leading and supporting the Wokingham office as Head of Office
• Delivering excellent client care and maintaining high professional standards
• Ensuring compliance with regulatory requirements and internal policies
• Contributing to business development and achieving financial targets

About You

• Qualified Solicitor, Licensed Conveyancer or Chartered Legal Executive with 3+ years PQE in residential property
• Strong technical expertise and a proactive, organised approach to workload management
• Proven ability to build and maintain professional relationships locally
• Excellent communication and client care skills
• Commercially aware with experience of meeting financial targets
• Comfortable working to deadlines and prioritising effectively
• Strong IT skills, including Microsoft Office and case management systems

Benefits & Rewards

• Competitive salary – Up to £75,000
• Pension scheme
• Supportive and collaborative working environment
• Excellent working conditions
• Centrally located Wokingham office with ample free parking
• Progression opportunity 

If you are looking to take the next step in your career with a leadership opportunity in a thriving office, we would love to hear from you! Apply today or alternatively contact Rosie Stinson at r.stinson@clayton-legal.co.uk