Head of Private Client
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  • England,South West,Devon
  • Full Time, Permanent
  • Salary negotiable
Job Description:
Full job descriptionHead of Private Client
*Location: Totnes or Kingsbridge
*Job Type: Full-time
*Salary: Competitive, market rate
Join our Client’s expanding Private Client department at a dynamic and growth-oriented legal firm. They are seeking an experienced Solicitors or Chartered Legal Executives to head up their Private Client department in Kingsbridge and Totness and handle a diverse caseload. This role is ideal for candidates who are passionate about client service and are looking to play a key role in the development and management of the department.
Day-to-day of the role:
*Manage and develop the Private Client team
*Manage a varied caseload including the preparation of Wills and Powers of Attorney, tax planning, estate administration, and Court of Protection work.
*Demonstrate excellent client care skills, ensuring all client interactions are handled with empathy and professionalism.
*Engage actively in the business development of the department, contributing to its growth and success.
*Maintain consistent fee earning through efficient and effective case management.
Required Skills & Qualifications:
*Minimum of 6-8 years post-qualification experience (PQE) in a similar role
*Demonstrable ability to manage a varied caseload with a high degree of competence and independence.
*Strong client care skills with the ability to build and maintain professional relationships.
*Enthusiastic about participating in business development activities.
*STEP qualification and SFE membership are advantageous but not essential
*Ability to work effectively both independently and as part of a team.
Benefits:
*Competitive salary aligned with market rates.
*Additional benefits package.
*Excellent opportunities for career progression within the firm.
*Central role in the department’s development.
*Supportive working environment with a strong emphasis on maintaining a healthy work/life balance.
To apply for this Head of Private Client role, please submit your CV and a cover letter detailing your relevant experience and your interest in this role.
Job number 4055064
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