Head of Private Client

Posted 15 hours 43 minutes ago by BCL Legal

Permanent
Full Time
Other
England, United Kingdom
Job Description
Overview

Head of Private Client leading Regional Firm Warwickshire (Hybrid & Flexible Working Available)

An exciting opportunity has arisen for a talented Private Client Solicitor to take on a senior leadership position as Head of Private Client with a well-established and highly regarded regional law firm based in Warwickshire. This is a rare and strategic hire, offering flexibility in both working hours and location, with hybrid working and part-time or full-time options available.

The Firm

This progressive and sizeable regional firm boasts a strong presence across the Midlands, offering high-quality legal services to both private individuals and businesses. Known for its supportive culture and long-standing client relationships, the firm continues to invest in growth, technology, and talent.

The Role

As Head of Private Client, you will lead a strong and collaborative team, taking ownership of a varied and loyal caseload of private client work while also playing a key role in the strategic direction and development of the department.

Key responsibilities
  • Managing a broad caseload of wills, probate, estate administration, tax planning, LPAs, and trusts.
  • Leading and mentoring a team of experienced lawyers and support staff.
  • Driving business development and marketing initiatives to further enhance the department's profile.
  • Collaborating with the firm's leadership team on strategy and growth plans.
Candidate Requirements
  • A qualified solicitor (or legal executive) with a strong background in private client work.
  • Previous team leadership experience or a clear aptitude for leading and developing others.
  • Strong client care and communication skills, with a commercial and proactive approach.
  • STEP qualification is desirable but not essential.
The Offer
  • Competitive salary commensurate with experience.
  • Hybrid working model, typically 2-3 days in the office.
  • Flexible working arrangements, open to both full-time and part-time candidates.
  • Opportunity to lead a respected team within a firm that truly values work/life balance.
  • Clear progression and partnership prospects for the right individual.
Interested?

We'd love to hear from you. Apply today, or contact us directly for a confidential chat about this Private Client role in Warwickshire.

BCL Legal is an equal opportunities employer.