Back to searchHead of Department Private Client Solicitor
Law Staff Ltd
Posted 15 days ago, valid for 15 days
Andover, Hampshire SP11, England
£50,000 per annum
Full Time
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Sonic Summary
- Position: Head of Department - Private Client Solicitor/Fee Earner
- Location: Andover
- Salary: 50,000 to 70,000 DoE
- Year of Experience Required: 5+ years post qualification experience in Private Client law
- Responsibilities include leading and managing the Private Client Department, overseeing a diverse range of Private Client matters, providing supervision and mentorship to fee earners and support staff, and handling complex cases.
Location: Andover
Salary: 50,000 to 70,000 DoE
About Our Client:
Our client is seeking an experienced Head of Department to lead their expanding Private Client Team based in Andover. The successful candidate will oversee and manage the department, providing leadership and guidance to fee earners and support staff. This role offers partnership progression opportunities within the firm.
Responsibilities:
- Lead and manage the Private Client Department, ensuring efficient operation and delivery of high-quality legal services.
- Oversee a diverse range of Private Client matters, including:
- Wills and estate planning
- Probate administration
- Court of Protection
- Powers of Attorney
- Tax and trusts
- Provide supervision and mentorship to fee earners and support staff within the department.
- Foster a collaborative and supportive team environment, encouraging professional development and growth.
- Handle complex cases and provide expert advice and guidance to clients.
Requirements:
- 5+ years post qualification experience in Private Client law.
- Extensive experience with a full range of Private Client matters, including Wills, probate administration, Court of Protection, Powers of Attorney, tax, and trusts.
- Excellent communication skills, both verbal and written.
- Proficiency in using case management systems.
- Experience working with vulnerable clients.
- Strong management and supervision skills, with the ability to lead and inspire a team.
- Preferably STEP qualified.
For further details of this vacancy, please contactme on (phone number removed) quoting reference 36611.
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