A unique and highly attractive opportunity has arisen for a Private Client Partner to join and lead the Private Client department at a forward-thinking, ethically driven firm that truly values its people. This is not your typical legal role, the firm has consciously redefined the structure of its departments to prioritise quality over quantity, giving senior lawyers the time and space to think, mentor, and deliver outstanding client service without burnout.This is an ideal position for an experienced Private Client lawyer (likely 10+ PQE) who is either already in a leadership position or ready to step up - and who wants to lead with balance, not burnout.Why This Role Stands Out No following required - the department enjoys a steady and consistent pipeline of quality work from internal and external sources.Manageable, realistic caseloads - designed to give lawyers the space to strategise, reflect, and support others, rather than firefight.9 to 5 means 9 to 5 - with no expectation of emails on phones or out-of-hours contact.Hybrid working model - work from home 2-3 days a week.Collaborative team culture - you''ll lead by mentoring, not micromanaging.Excellent support staff and operational systems - so you can focus on leadership, service delivery, and people. Requirements Senior Private Client solicitor - typically 10+ years PQE, with significant experience and a clear leadership approach.STEP qualified Natural leader with a collaborative mindset and interest in developing ..... full job details .....