Head of Private Client Department – Senior Solicitor/Partner-Level Opportunity Location: Dorchester (with oversight across multiple offices) Salary: Competitive excellent benefits My client is a Legal 500 law firm who is looking for an experienced Private Client Solicitor to lead a highly respected Private Client Department, consisting of 30 team members across all offices. This is an exceptional career opportunity for a Senior Lawyer seeking a strategic leadership role within a forward-thinking, well-established firm. As a Head of Private Client, you'll shape the future of a thriving department, develop our people and play a key role in firmwide growth. About the Role: In this senior leadership position, you will: Lead, mentor and develop a team of 30 across multiple offices in the South West Set and deliver the department's strategic direction Maintain high-quality standards across all Private Client services, including wills, trusts, probate, estate administration and estate planning Manage staff performance, progression and recruitment (supported by our HR team) Build and maintain strong client relationships Drive business development and support firmwide growth initiatives Oversee supervision, technical excellence and risk management Manage your own caseload of complex matters Required experience includes: 10 years PQE in Private Client law Proven experience leading teams or managing a department Strong expertise in trusts, tax and estate planning A collaborative, motivational leadership style Confidence in mentoring, performance management and driving positive change A proactive approach to problem-solving and business development If you're a senior Private Client Solicitor seeking a leadership role where you can make a real impact, I would love to hear from you. My client is eager to shortlist for interviews as soon as possible. Please contact Chris Rodriguez at G2 Legal ASAP to discuss this Head of Private Client role based in Dorset or send over your CV confidentially via the link below. (Please note salary is just a guideline). INDCATS