Senior Associate – Private Client (Wills, Probate, Tax & Trusts) Sheffield | Full-Time Take the lead. Shape the future. Deliver exceptional client work. An ambitious, forward-thinking law firm is looking to appoint a Senior Associate to join its highly regarded Private Client team in Sheffield. This is a key hire for a growing department, offering the opportunity to work on high-value, complex matters while playing a visible role in team development and strategic growth. The Opportunity You will take ownership of a varied and sophisticated caseload spanning: Complex estate administration (including high-value estates) Wills drafting and estate planning Inheritance tax and lifetime planning Trust creation and administration Advising on wealth protection, including risks relating to death, divorce, and bankruptcy Alongside your own caseload, you will support and mentor junior team members, contributing to a collaborative, high-performing environment. What You’ll Be Doing Managing files from instruction through to completion with minimal supervision Delivering clear, pragmatic advice to a diverse client base Building long-term client and professional relationships Providing technical supervision and guidance to junior colleagues Contributing to business development and client engagement initiatives Playing an active role in team planning and performance About You Qualified Solicitor or Chartered Legal Executive with strong Private Client experience Proven ability to handle complex matters independently Excellent communication skills, with a client-first mindset A proactive, commercially aware approach Experience supporting or supervising junior team members Strong networking and relationship-building ability What’s on Offer Competitive salary + bonus potential Generous annual leave + flexible options Additional birthday leave Life insurance Career progression within a growing department Supportive, collaborative team culture Regular social events and firm-wide perks Why Join? This is more than just a Senior Associate role — it’s an opportunity to shape a team, influence direction, and build something long-term within a firm that values quality, collaboration, and client excellence. For more information contact: Layla Jackson Mobile:  07831615961 Email: [email protected]