Head of Private Client

Doncaster
Competitive salary, dependent on experience

Full time | Flexible working available

A well-established law firm in Doncaster is looking to appoint a Head of Private Client to lead and develop its established Private Client team.

This is an excellent opportunity for an experienced Private Client Solicitor/Legal Executive with experience managing a department or someone who is ready to take the next step in their career and play a key role in the continued growth of the department.

The Role

As Head of Private Client, you will take responsibility for managing and developing the department while continuing to handle a high quality caseload of Private Client work.

Your responsibilities will include:

• Managing and developing the Private Client team
• Overseeing the department's caseload and workflow
• Advising clients on a broad range of Private Client matters
• Managing your own caseload of wills, trusts and probate matters
• Dealing with estate administration and complex probate matters
• Advising on Lasting Powers of Attorney and Court of Protection matters
• Building strong relationships with existing and new clients
• Identifying opportunities to develop the department and grow the client base
• Supporting and mentoring junior members of the team
• Working closely with the wider management team on the strategic development of the department

About You

The firm is looking for an experienced Private Client professional with a strong technical background and the confidence to lead a team.

You will ideally have:

• Significant experience in Private Client work
• Strong knowledge across wills, probate, trusts and estate administration
• Previous management or leadership experience
• Excellent client care and communication skills
• A commercial approach to developing and growing a department
• The ability to manage your own caseload alongside leadership responsibilities
• A proactive approach to business development and networking

STEP membership or another relevant Private Client qualification would be advantageous but is not essential.

What's on Offer?

• Competitive salary based on experience
• Flexible working
• Leadership responsibility within an established department
• Genuine opportunity to shape and grow the Private Client team
• Supportive working environment
• Long term career progression
• The opportunity to have a real influence on the future direction of the department

If you are an experienced Private Client Solicitor or Legal Executive looking for a genuine leadership opportunity in Doncaster, this could be an excellent next step.

Apply now or contact Dan at G2 Legal for more information.

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