Head of Private Client Location: Hull / York (Hybrid Working Available) Job Type Competitive Benefits The Firm A well-established and highly regarded law firm with offices across Yorkshire, known for delivering high-quality legal services across commercial, private client and litigation disciplines. The firm has a strong collaborative “one firm” culture, where teamwork, long-term client relationships and professional development are central to its continued success. The Role An exciting opportunity has arisen for an experienced Private Client Solicitor to step into a Head of Private Client position, leading and developing a well-established department. This is a key leadership role, combining hands-on fee earning with strategic oversight, team management and departmental growth. You will play a central role in shaping the future of the Private Client offering while maintaining a high standard of client service. Key Responsibilities Lead, manage and develop the Private Client team Oversee and manage a caseload of complex wills, probate and estate administration matters Provide expert advice on estate planning, succession and tax considerations Supervise and support junior team members, including mentoring and performance management Ensure compliance with regulatory requirements and best practice Drive departmental growth, including business development and networking Build and maintain strong relationships with clients, referrers and professional contacts Contribute to the firm’s wider strategy and leadership initiatives About You Qualified Solicitor with significant experience in private client work Proven ability to manage and develop a team Strong technical expertise in wills, probate, estate administration and succession planning Commercially aware with a track record of business development Excellent leadership, communication and client care skills Organised, proactive and confident managing both people and caseloads The Offer Competitive salary with additional benefits Opportunity to play a key role in shaping and growing a department Hybrid working options available Supportive and collaborative working environment Clear pathway for further career progression and leadership influence Regular social events and a positive firm culture This is an excellent opportunity for a senior private client solicitor looking to step into a leadership role or an existing Head of Department seeking a new challenge within a progressive and supportive firm. If you require anymore information please call Ryan at Puro Associates on 01904571760