Head of Private Client

Location
England, Greater Manchester, Manchester
Salary
£55000 - £75000 per annum + Good Package
Posted
23 May 2017
Closes
14 Jun 2017
Ref
LS37370x
Contact
Lara Shannon
Job Title
Head of Department
Practice Area
Private Client
PQE Level
5-7
Contract Type
Permanent
Hours
Full Time

My client is seeking an experienced solicitor to join their Manchester practice as Head of Private Client.
My client is a well-established multi-service private practice that offer a wide range of services and expertise across Private Client, Commercial, Family, Employment, Crime and Personal Injury and have offices in various locations. Their reputation is excellent and the firm offers an exceptionally high quality of work.
The successful Private Client Solicitor for this excellent management role will manage a high quality case load of Wills, the administration of Probate and Trusts and Estates as well as managing the growing Manchester Private Client team, nurturing an building client relationships and marketing the department. Business acumen and a desire to take responsibility for the growth and success of the team through networking and building up work is essential.
Applications are invited from experienced Private Client Solicitors with a minimum of 5 years PQE who is ready to take their career to the next level, and are looking for a firm that will provide quality work, opportunities for progression and a friendly working environment. You will have solid Wills and Probate experience and a STEP qualification will be an asset to your application. Any previous business development/networking experience will be desirable as part of this role will be to work towards developing this growing Manchester based team.
This is a truly excellent opportunity for a solicitor with good management skills and strong networking skills to step up into a more senior role, which offers the opportunity to build out a department. Apply now for immediate consideration and a confidential chat about a career move.

Please contact Lara Shannon, Legal Recruitment Consultant, to discuss the role in more detail or apply through the vacancy for immediate consideration.

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