Private Client Locum in England, Lincolnshire

Conveyancing & Private Client Locum Solicitor - 6-12 Month Assignment | Mid-November Start A well regarded law firm is seeking an experienced Conveyancing and Private Client Locum to provide maternity cover for a Partner from mid November. This is an excellent opportunity for a locum looking for a longer-term assignment, offering continuity, responsibility, and the chance to play a key role within an established practice for 6-12 months. The Role The successful candidate will take over a predominantly residential conveyancing caseload, handling a broad range of matters from instruction through to completion. In addition, you will provide oversight and support to the firm's Private Client department, making previous experience in wills, probate, LPAs, and estate administration highly desirable. As the departing Partner also supervises the Private Client team, the firm is keen to hear from candidates with previous supervisory, managerial, or team leadership experience. Key Responsibilities Managing a busy residential conveyancing caseload Providing guidance and oversight to the Private Client team Supervising fee earners and support staff where required Maintaining high standards of client care and file management Assisting with departmental management and operational matters during the Partner's absence Requirements Qualified Solicitor, Legal Executive, Licensed Conveyancer, or experienced Fee Earner Strong residential conveyancing experience Working knowledge of Private Client matters, including wills and probate Previous supervisory, managerial, or team leadership experience Ability to work independently and integrate quickly into an established team The Opportunity Start date: Mid-November Duration: 6-12 months Maternity cover assignment Long-term, stable locum opportunity Competitive hourly rate Supportive and collaborative working environment This role would suit an experienced locum seeking a substantial assignment with genuine responsibility and the opportunity to make a meaningful contribution to the firm's continued success during a key period. For more information, please contact Amie Foley at Sellick Partnership, or apply within. Sellick Partnership is proud to be an inclusive and accessible recruitment business and we support applications from candidates of all backgrounds and circumstances. Please note, our advertisements use years' experience, hourly rates, and salary levels purely as a guide and we assess applications based on the experience and skills evidenced on the CV. For information on how your personal details may be used by Sellick Partnership, please review our data processing notice on our website.