Job Description
Partner / Regional Lead - Residential Property
Partner Level Strategic Leadership Significant Growth Opportunity
Yolk Legal Recruitment is partnering with a highly successful and expanding South Wales law firm to appoint a Partner-level Residential Property Solicitor to act as the Number 2 to the Head of Residential Property. This is a key strategic appointment.
This firm has grown significantly in recent years, expanding its geographic reach while maintaining strong profitability and culture. Investment in systems, marketing and people has positioned them as one of the region's most ambitious yet stable operators.
They combine commercial thinking with a modern working approach and are committed to empowering senior lawyers who want to lead.
The firm has experienced consistent and impressive growth across its network of offices and is now seeking a senior leader to help shape and drive its residential property offering across South Wales.
The role can be based in any of the South Wales offices.
What You Will Be Doing:
This position is ideal for a senior conveyancer or existing team manager ready to step into a broader leadership role.
Working closely with the Head of Department, the successful candidate will:
- Oversee and support residential property teams across multiple offices
- Drive consistency, performance and service excellence
- Mentor and develop team leaders and fee earners
- Contribute strategically to the department's continued expansion
- Play a visible role in the firm's growth plans
This is not a title-only Partner role, it carries genuine influence and progression potential.
What We're Looking For:
A senior Residential Property Solicitor / Conveyancer
- Experience managing or supervising teams
- Commercially aware and strategically minded
- Someone ready to step into a broader, more influential role
What's On Offer:
- Partner-level position
- Competitive salary and benefits package
- Private healthcare
- Flexible and hybrid working
- Clear route to further strategic leadership
This is an outstanding opportunity for someone currently managing a team who wants to elevate their career into a central leadership position with real regional impact.
All enquiries will be handled in the strictest confidence by Yolk Recruitment. If you are looking to pursue the next step in your career with a highly regarded law firm, we encourage you to apply by contacting Nicole Smith on (phone number removed) or alternatively send your CV.
Yolk Recruitment is an equal opportunities employer and embraces diversity in our workforce. We employ the best people for the job at hand and actively encourage applications from all qualified candidates, regardless of gender, age, race, religion, sexual orientation, disability, educational background, parental status, gender identity or any other protected characteristic. We champion and celebrate diversity at Yolk allowing our team to bring their whole selves to work.
Please note, whilst we do our best to contact all candidates, due to the high number of applications we receive we cannot guarantee this for every role. If you have not heard anything from us within 7 days of applying - then unfortunately you have been unsuccessful. Please keep an eye on our website for more opportunities.
