At a Glance
- Tasks: Manage residential conveyancing cases and support the Private Client team.
- Company: Well-regarded law firm offering a collaborative environment.
- Benefits: Competitive hourly rate and a stable, long-term locum opportunity.
- Other info: Ideal for those seeking responsibility and career growth in a dynamic setting.
- Why this job: Make a meaningful impact during a key period in a supportive team.
- Qualifications: Qualified Solicitor or experienced Fee Earner with strong conveyancing experience.
The predicted salary is between 6 - 12 £ per hour.
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.
Private Client Locum in Lincolnshire employer: Sellick Partnership Limited - Private Practice
Join a well-regarded law firm as a Private Client Locum, where you will benefit from a supportive and collaborative work environment that values your expertise. This role offers a unique opportunity for professional growth, allowing you to take on significant responsibilities while contributing to the firm's success during a key transitional period. With a competitive hourly rate and the chance to work within an established practice, this position is ideal for those seeking meaningful and rewarding employment in a dynamic legal setting.
Contact Details:
Sellick Partnership Limited - Private Practice Recruitment Team
