Private Client Partner & Department Leader | Cheltenham

Oculus Legal Group; Greater London; On-site; GBP 125,000 - 155,000; Full time

Job summary

A top legal firm in Cheltenham is seeking a Private Client Partner or Head of Department to lead a well-established team. This role offers significant relocation support and a competitive salary (£125,000 – £155,000 plus bonus) along with numerous benefits such as income protection and private medical insurance. Ideal candidates will possess extensive knowledge in Wills, Trusts, and Probate, coupled with strong leadership and business development skills. This is an exceptional opportunity to progress to equity partnership within a robust financial environment.

Benefits

Income Protection

Private Medical Insurance

28 days’ annual leave plus public holidays

Bonus scheme

Cycle to Work scheme

Life Assurance

Qualifications

• Must have extensive experience in Wills, Trusts, Estate Planning, and Probate.
• Strong track record in managing and leading teams.
• Ability to engage and develop client relationships.

Responsibilities

• Deliver high-quality legal advice on Wills, Trusts, Estate Planning, and Probate.
• Lead and develop a well-established Private Client team.
• Foster strong client relationships and engage in business development.
• Collaborate with partners nationally to leverage expertise.
• Mentor junior solicitors, promoting their development.
• Ensure regulatory compliance and uphold professional standards.

Skills

Client-focused approach

Leadership skills

Business development

Mentoring junior solicitors

Job description

A top legal firm in Cheltenham is seeking a Private Client Partner or Head of Department to lead a well-established team. This role offers significant relocation support and a competitive salary (£125,000 – £155,000 plus bonus) along with numerous benefits such as income protection and private medical insurance. Ideal candidates will possess extensive knowledge in Wills, Trusts, and Probate, coupled with strong leadership and business development skills. This is an exceptional opportunity to progress to equity partnership within a robust financial environment.