Private Client Solicitor - Clear Progression - Head of Department Opportunity

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Senior Private Client Solicitor / Head of Department

Competitive Salary + Clear Progression Opportunity + Leading Law Firm

A rare opportunity has arisen for a Senior Private Client Solicitor to join a well-established and highly regarded law firm as part of a genuine Head of Department succession plan.

This role offers the chance to step into a senior position within a successful Private Client team, with a clear pathway to eventually lead the department. You'll handle a quality caseload while playing an increasingly important role in the team's future growth and direction.

The Role:

Manage a small team and a varied caseload of: Wills, Probate & Estate Administration, Lasting Powers of Attorney, Trusts, Court of Protection matters (where appropriate)

Build and maintain strong client relationships

Support business development activities

Mentor junior team members

Contribute to the future development of the department

About You:

Qualified Solicitor or Chartered Legal Executive

3+ years PQE in Private Client matters

Strong technical knowledge and ability to manage a caseload independently

Ambitious and interested in future leadership opportunities

Excellent client care and communication skills xwzovoh

Benefits:

Competitive salary

Genuine Head of Department progression opportunity

Pension scheme

On-site parking

Up to 25 days holiday plus bank holidays

Christmas shutdown

Birthday off

Paid sick leave entitlement

This is an excellent opportunity for an experienced Private Client Lawyer looking to join a respected firm and take the next step towards departmental leadership.