Head of Private Client - SevenoaksLocation: Sevenoaks
Renumeration package: £70,000-£100,000
Working pattern: Full-time | Hybrid & flexible working available
We are delighted to be supporting the appointment of a Head of Private Client to lead a well-established and highly regarded department within a firm that has been serving its community for almost 300 years.
This is a senior leadership opportunity within a substantial Private Client team, offering genuine scope to influence strategy, develop people, and shape the continued growth of the department.
The RoleYou will take responsibility for overseeing a busy and varied Private Client practice, handling high-quality work including:
Wills and estate planning
Probate and estate administration
Lasting Powers of Attorney
Court of Protection / OPG-related matters
Alongside fee earning, you will play a key role in mentoring colleagues, contributing to business development, and driving the department forward collaboratively.
About YouSignificant experience across the full spectrum of Private Client work
Comfortable operating at senior level with leadership or departmental oversight experience
A team-focused mindset with a genuine interest in developing people and growing a practice
Strong technical ability paired with a client-first approach
What's on OfferCompetitive salary aligned to experience
Attractive bonus structure
Hybrid and flexible working arrangements
An additional week off at Christmas, on top of annual leave
A long-established, stable firm with a strong Private Client reputation
The opportunity to lead and shape a core department of the firm
This is a standout role for an experienced Private Client lawyer seeking a senior, influential position within a respected and forward-thinking firm.