Head of Department - Private Client

Location
Gloucestershire
Salary
£45,000 - £55,000 + Additional Benefits
Posted
16 Apr 2021
Closes
23 Apr 2021
Job Title
Head of Department
Practice Area
Private Client
PQE Level
5-7, 8-10
Contract Type
Permanent
Hours
Full Time

Head of Department – Private Client Senior Associate / Partner

Permanent

Gloucester, Gloucestershire.

Full Time

£45,000 - £55,000 + Additional Benefits

The Firm

This is a brilliant opportunity to join one of Gloucestershire’s oldest and most established Law Firms. The firm attributes its success to the supportive, pragmatic, and efficient advice from its Solicitors and Partners, and prides itself on its employee’s ability to connect with members of the public. What you will find in this opportunity is an employer who put its employers first. With regular training, development, and performance benchmarking, the Solicitors here are trained to a high standard.

Another thing which sets out this Law Firm from its competition in the local area is its levels of client satisfaction. The response times and levels are service are considered excellent from reviews from their clients. It is this level of satisfaction which the firm has continuously met, which have led to its success throughout its 150+ history.

Role Responsibilities

Due to continued growth in the Private Client department the firm are now looking for a Private Client Senior Associate / Partner 6+ PQE to join head up their department and lead a busy team.

The firm has a reputation for Private Client Law and have several Partners and Solicitors who are experienced in; Wills, Lasting Powers of Attorney, Trusts and Probate and Court of Protection for capacity issues including deputyship.

You will be responsible for.

  • Preparation of wills, advice on trusts, capacity, inheritance tax
  • Networking and business development for contentious workflows
  • Advise and liaison with clients on contentious probate matters, deputyships.
  • Mediation and negotiation on contested matters

This role will incorporate additional responsibility alongside your usual fee earning responsibilities and business development activity. This role needs an established Senior Associate or Partner who will review department policy and client strategy, to help and inspire team members and review workload and progress of the department.

The ideal candidate will be a Private Client Senior Associate or Private Client Partner from a reputable background in a High Street or Regional Firm.

What is on Offer?

  • Negotiable salary of £45,000 - £55,000 + benefits
  • Long term career development and training
  • A busy and exciting caseload of varied Private Client matters.

This is an excellent opportunity for a Private Client Senior Associate or Partner to join this well-established firm in Gloucestershire.

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