Head of Department - Private Client

Head of Private Client Department

Location: Based in our Wareham 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.

As Head of Department, you will:

        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 sup...