Maternity Cover Conveyancer
CV-LibraryLowestoft, SuffolkcontractPosted: 30 March 2026
Apply NowNXTGEN are pleased to be working with a well-established regional law firm in their search for an experienced Conveyancer to join their busy property team based in Lowestoft on a maternity cover basis. This Conveyancer role will see you joining a structured and supportive team, managing a steady caseload of residential conveyancing matters from instruction through to completion.
The successful Conveyancer will play a key role in maintaining workflow across the team during this period, handling their own caseload while working closely with colleagues to ensure transactions continue to progress efficiently.
Working within a busy and collaborative environment, this role offers the opportunity to step into an established caseload with immediate responsibility.
Key Responsibilities
Managing a caseload of residential conveyancing matters from instruction through to completion
Handling all aspects of the conveyancing process including exchanges, completions and post-completion matters
Ensuring transactions are progressed efficiently in line with agreed timescales
Liaising with clients, agents and third parties throughout the transaction process
Maintaining accurate and up-to-date file records in line with regulatory requirements
Supporting the wider team where required to ensure continuity of service
The Successful Candidate Will Have
Experience managing their own residential conveyancing caseload
Qualification as a Solicitor, Legal Executive (CILEx) or Qualified Conveyancer
Strong understanding of the conveyancing process
Ability to manage a busy workload and pick up an existing caseload effectively
Strong communication skills with the ability to build relationships with clients and stakeholdersThis role is a full-time (Part-time may be considered for the right person), 1-year fixed-term contract position, office-based in Lowestoft.
Salary offered is dependent on experience
The successful Conveyancer will play a key role in maintaining workflow across the team during this period, handling their own caseload while working closely with colleagues to ensure transactions continue to progress efficiently.
Working within a busy and collaborative environment, this role offers the opportunity to step into an established caseload with immediate responsibility.
Key Responsibilities
Managing a caseload of residential conveyancing matters from instruction through to completion
Handling all aspects of the conveyancing process including exchanges, completions and post-completion matters
Ensuring transactions are progressed efficiently in line with agreed timescales
Liaising with clients, agents and third parties throughout the transaction process
Maintaining accurate and up-to-date file records in line with regulatory requirements
Supporting the wider team where required to ensure continuity of service
The Successful Candidate Will Have
Experience managing their own residential conveyancing caseload
Qualification as a Solicitor, Legal Executive (CILEx) or Qualified Conveyancer
Strong understanding of the conveyancing process
Ability to manage a busy workload and pick up an existing caseload effectively
Strong communication skills with the ability to build relationships with clients and stakeholdersThis role is a full-time (Part-time may be considered for the right person), 1-year fixed-term contract position, office-based in Lowestoft.
Salary offered is dependent on experience