Head Of Department Private Client

Service Care Legal; North East; Hybrid; GBP 55,000 - 65,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading legal firm in the North East is looking for a Private Client Solicitor to join their expanding legal team as the Head of Department. The role requires 8+ years of experience in private client law and offers a competitive salary of £60,000+ based on experience. Benefits include holiday pay, performance-based bonuses, and hybrid working after probation.

Benefits

Holiday Pay

Performance-based bonus

Comprehensive benefits package

Hybrid working (After probation)

Qualifications

• 8+ years of experience as a qualified solicitor in private client law.
• Strong technical knowledge of estate planning, trusts, tax, and probate.
• Desirable STEP qualification or working towards it.

Responsibilities

• Lead and manage the private client team.
• Develop and implement departmental strategy.
• Drive business development initiatives.

Skills

Estate planning

Trusts

Tax

Probate

Business development

Education

Qualified Solicitor with 8+ years PQE

STEP qualification (or working towards)

Job description

Overview

Service Care Solutions are currently working alongside a Legal 500 Law Firm based in Newcastle. They are looking for a Private Client Solicitor to join their expanding legal team as the Head of Department.

This role pays a competitive salary of £60,000+ depending on experience.

Responsibilities

• Lead and Manage the private client team, fostering a culture of collaboration, excellence, and continuous development
• Develop and implement departmental strategy aligned with the firm\'s overall goals.
• Drive business development initiatives

About you

• Qualified Solicitor with 8+ years PQE in private client.
• Strong technical knowledge of estate planning, trusts, tax and probate
• STEP qualification (or working towards) is highly desirable

Benefits

• Holiday Pay
• Competitive salary, performance-based bonus
• Comprehensive benefits package
• Hybrid working (After probation)

How to apply

If you or someone that you know would be interested in applying to the Private Client Solicitor vacancy, then don\'t hesitate to get in touch with Aanisah Khan via email, (url removed), or via phone at (phone number removed).

Referrals

We also welcome referrals for this position, where a successful recommendation would be worth £250