Experienced Private Solicitor / Head of Department

Posted 7 hours 21 minutes ago by QED Legal LLP

£100,000 - £125,000 Annual
Permanent
Full Time
Other
Gloucestershire, Bristol, United Kingdom, BS153
Job Description
Overview

Private Client Solicitor / Head of Department - Sale

Hybrid Working Highly Competitive Salary

A well-established and highly regarded law firm with offices in South Manchester is seeking a Senior Private Client Solicitor to join its Private Client department. This is an excellent opportunity to step into a senior role within a very well-organised, supportive firm known for high-quality work and outstanding staff retention.

Responsibilities
  • Handle a varied caseload including Wills, Probate, LPAs, Trusts and Tax Planning, predominantly for local clients.
  • The successful candidate could manage or choose to work alongside one Solicitor and one Paralegal.
  • This role has arisen due to the planned retirement of a senior fee earner, creating a genuine succession opportunity. The firm is open to candidates stepping into a Head of Department role or working alongside the other fee earners.
Requirements
  • Qualified Private Client Solicitor/Legal Executive
  • Strong experience managing a private client caseload - Wills, Probate, LPAs, Trusts and Tax Planning
  • Supervisory experience preferred to be considered for a Head of Department role.
Benefits
  • Highly competitive salary
  • High-quality caseload to take over
  • Hybrid working
  • Clear career progression
  • Friendly, professional working environment

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