Legal Director (Private Client)

Legal Director (Private Client), 5+ Years PQE, Worcestershire, £75,000+ (DOE) - This is an excellent opportunity for a Qualified Solicitor or Legal Executive with proven experience in managing, mentoring, and inspiring a successful private client team. You'll play a strategic role in shaping the future of the department, delivering high-quality legal services, and driving business growth. JOB REF: 0545.

THE ROLE:
• Lead and supervise a high-performing Private Client team, providing guidance and mentoring to support their development
• Manage a varied caseload of private client matters including wills, estate planning, trusts, powers of attorney, and estate administration
• Champion business development activities, building lasting client relationships and enhancing the firm’s regional reputation

SKILLS REQUIRED:
• Qualified Solicitor or Legal Executive with a minimum of 5 years’ PQE in a private client role
• Demonstrated leadership and team management experience
• Candidates need to have knowledge of inheritance tax, trust and estate taxation, and experience in drafting and administering trusts and settlements
• Outstanding client care and communication skills with a keen eye for detail
• Strong time management, organisation, and IT proficiency across Microsoft Office and case management systems

ON OFFER:
• Competitive salary
• Group Life Insurance
• Company pension scheme
• Career progression plans & mentoring for professional qualifications

For more information or to apply for this role contact Penny Trotman on 0121 454 1004 or email penny.trotman@enllegal.co.uk.

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