Job description
- Shepton Mallet, Somerset, England
- Permanent,
- undefined,
- 8389
- 19/03/2025
Job description
Head of Department - Private Client
Location: Somerset
Salary: £65,000 - £80,000 per annum
Job type: Full time
Are you a senior Private Client solicitor in a large firm looking for a fresh challenge and the opportunity to lead a successful department? Our client is a highly regarded law firm in Somerset seeking an experienced and ambitious professional to take the helm of their Private Client team.
The Role:
As Head of Private Client, you will:
- Lead and manage a team handling wills, trusts, probate, tax planning, and estate administration.
- Oversee complex and high-value matters for a diverse client base.
- Drive business development and help grow the department's reputation.
- Maintain strong client relationships and deliver outstanding service.
- Ensure compliance with all regulatory and professional standards.
Key Requirements:
- Extensive experience in Private Client law, ideally from a large firm.
- A track record of managing teams and mentoring junior staff.
- Strong commercial acumen and business development skills.
- Excellent technical knowledge and a client-focused approach.
- A desire for career progression and an ambition to make an impact.
What's in it for you?
- Competitive salary package
Bonus scheme
Death in service 4 x salary
25 days annual leave
20 days sick pay
Birthday leave
Private medical insurance
Buy or sell annual leave scheme
Social events
Change to be part of a progressive and ambitious law firm!
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