Role Overview
Head of Private Client – a permanent, full‑time, senior solicitor role to lead our well‑established Private Client department in Coventry.
Employment Details
Permanent, full‑time.
Competitive salary, dependent on experience.
Location & Travel
Coventry office, with occasional travel to other sites as required.
Key Responsibilities
* Conduct private client matters on behalf of clients.
* Lead, support, and develop a team of experienced Private Client professionals.
* Ensure high‑quality client service and compliance with all regulatory requirements.
* Maintain and grow strong relationships with clients, providing exceptional service.
* Play a key role in the strategic development of the department.
* Participate in marketing and business development activities.
* Demonstrate sound financial management with particular regard to cash flow and billing procedures.
Ideal Candidate
* Qualified Solicitor with a minimum of 5 years PQE in Private Client law.
* Ideally a full member of STEP, or working towards qualification.
* Extensive experience across Wills, Trusts, LPAs, Probate, and Estate Administration.
* Strong leadership skills, capable of mentoring and developing a team.
* Excellent client relationship management and communication skills.
* Commercially aware with a proactive approach to departmental growth.
* Full UK driving licence and access to own transport (due to office location and client visits).
What’s on Offer
* Competitive salary, dependent on experience.
* 25 days annual leave (plus bank holidays), birthday leave, and Christmas closure.
* Private medical insurance and achievable bonus scheme.
* Flexible working arrangements where appropriate.
* Excellent career progression opportunities with full support for professional development.
* Modern offices with free parking, strong administrative support, and a friendly, social working environment.
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