Head of Private Wealth Solicitor. c£120K+.

Head of Private Wealth Solicitor (c£120K+)

We are hiring a Head of Private Wealth Solicitor at Hedges Law. This senior role will lead high‑net‑worth private client services and shape the future of our private wealth practice.

Base Salary : up to £120,000 plus performance-based bonus, profit share and a range of benefits including company EV vehicle, pension scheme, salary sacrifice and extensive personal development support.

About the role

• Lead and grow a dedicated team of attorneys serving UK high‑net‑worth individuals and families.
• Provide expert legal advice on wills, trusts, succession planning, estate and probate matters.
• Develop and implement client‑focused service delivery models.
• Mentor and support junior solicitors and associate holders.
• Represent Hedges Law at industry events, networking and business development opportunities.

Responsibilities

• Deliver high‑quality legal services with outstanding client care.
• Draft complex wills, trusts and administer trusts and courts of protection matters.
• Provide strategic guidance to clients on succession and inheritance issues.
• Co‑ordinate cross‑functional teams to ensure seamless service delivery.
• Continuously improve processes and integrate new technologies.

Qualifications

• Qualified solicitor with significant private‑wealth experience.
• Strong client‑management and advisory skills.
• Excellent communication, organisational and time‑management skills.
• Leadership experience or strong potential to step into a leadership role.
• Tech‑savvy, keen to adopt a paperless, digital working environment.
• STEP qualification highly desirable (supported for development).
• Willingness to travel within 60 min of our offices in Oxford, Wallingford, Chipping Norton.

Benefits

• Competitive base salary & performance bonus.
• Company profit share and share‑holding programme.
• Company EV vehicle.
• Extensive career growth pathway to Associate Director.
• 25–28 days annual leave plus statutory holidays.
• Company pension, salary sacrifice scheme.
• Personal and professional coaching and development.
• Paperless technology infrastructure.

Job details

• Seniority level : Mid‑Senior
• Employment type : Full‑time
• Job function : Legal
• Industries : Legal services
• Location : Oxfordshire / Cotswolds – within 60 min of our offices in Oxford, Wallingford, Chipping Norton.

To apply, please visit the Hedges Law career page or contact our recruitment partner. We encourage a diverse applicant pool and value equal opportunity.

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