Team Lead Solicitor Litigation/ Legal Exec (CILEx) Uckfield, East Sussex Full-Time Permanent RoleA well-established legal practice is seeking a proactive and experienced Team Manager (Solicitor) to lead its Landlord and Tenant Litigation Department. This is a fantastic opportunity for a qualified solicitor ready to take on a leadership role in a fast-paced, client-focused environment.About the Role:You will manage a busy department handling a wide range of landlord and tenant litigation matters, from standard and accelerated possession claims to defended proceedings. You''ll supervise a team of Fee Earners and Paralegals, oversee departmental processes and contribute to complex legal work.Key Responsibilities:Manage and supervise team workloads and performanceDevelop and implement process plans from claim inception to evictionConduct 1-to-1 staff reviews and manage annual leave schedulesLiaise with clients, courts and third partiesReview and improve departmental procedures and time recording systemsHandle complaints and report to compliance officersAttend legal update conferences (virtual/in-person)Undertake fee-earning work on defended and complex casesDraft legal documents and comply with court directionsIssue possession claims via online systems and manual applicationsPrepare instructions for counsel and advocatesProduce possession notices and maintain case management spreadsheetsWhat We''re Looking For:We''re seeking a solicitor who is passionate about property law and ..... full job details .....