Head of Private Clients - Owner Managed Businesses

Agricultural and Farming Jobs; Ipswich; On-site; GBP 100,000 - 125,000; Full time

Job summary

A growing law firm in the UK is seeking a Head of Private Clients for Owner Managed Businesses in the farming sector. The ideal candidate is a qualified Solicitor or Chartered Legal Executive with 5 to 10 years of experience specializing in private client law. This role involves leading a team and delivering exceptional client service tailored to the unique needs of the rural community, making a real impact on financial and business decisions. Excellent leadership skills are essential.

Qualifications

• Qualified Solicitor or Chartered Legal Executive with practising rights in the UK.
• 5 - 10 years of PQE, especially in private client law.
• Strong leadership and client service skills.

Responsibilities

• Manage and build a team supporting farming community clients.
• Deliver bespoke wealth management and business advisory services.
• Drive client strategy and ensure exceptional service.

Job description

Job Description

Head of Private Clients - Owner Managed Businesses (Farming)

Vacancy Ref : 53080 DM

• This role is not eligible for UK Visa Sponsorship - the successful applicant will need to have a pre-existing Right to Work in the UK in order to be offered an employment contract.

Are you an experienced private client leader who knows how to deliver exceptional client service at scale?

Are you fully qualified Solicitor or a Chartered Legal Executive with current practising rights in the UK?

Do you have a minimum of 5 - 10 years Post Qualification Experience specially in private client law?

Company

An established and growing law firm supporting the farming community.

About the Role :

This is a unique opportunity to head up and build a team supporting the established farming community providing bespoke wealth management and business advisory services.

The ideal candidate will be an experienced Solicitor with a thorough understanding of wills, probate, estate administration, and powers of attorney. You will have the chance to not only manage your own caseload but also build and lead a team of legal professionals. As a key leader, you'll drive client strategy, develop a high‑performing team, and ensure the delivery of exceptional service tailored to the unique needs of rural enterprises.

As Head of Private Client, you will :

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