Head of Private Client

Overview

Location: Hybrid / Gay St, Bath BA1 2NT, UK
Job type: Permanent / Full-time
Sector and subsector: Legal | Private Practice
Salary: Negotiable salary

Head of Private Client Department

Location: Based in our Bath office, covering our 7 offices in the Southwest

Team Size: 30 professionals

Salary: Competitive, with excellent benefits

Battens Solicitors is seeking an experienced and strategic leader to head our Private Client Department. This is a rare opportunity to take charge of a well-established team, shape its future, and make a lasting impact across our network of offices.

Responsibilities

• Lead and manage a team of 30 across 7 offices.
• Set and implement the department’s strategic direction.
• Ensure high standards of service in complex areas including trusts, wills, probate, and estate planning.
• Oversee all aspects of employee management, with suppor...