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Senior Associate - Wills, Probate and Estate Planning

Gardner Leader
CompanyGardner Leader
CategoryLegal & Compliance
LocationMaidenhead, Oxford
Remote
EmploymentNot stated
LevelSenior
SalaryNot stated by the employer
First seen3 Aug 2026 (the employer did not state a posting date)
Last verified10 Aug 2026
SourceThe employer's own careers page (company_site)
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Description
5-8 PQE | FULL TIME | MAIDENHEAD | OXFORD We are looking for experienced and ambitious Senior Associate Private Client Solicitors to join our award-winning, Legal 500 Tier 2 Wills, Probate and Estate Planning team in our Maidenhead and Oxford offices. This is more than just a role, it’s an opportunity to play a key part in the continued growth of our highly regarded private client offering. You will work on high-quality and often complex matters while developing your career in a supportive, collaborative and forward-thinking environment. The Role As a Senior Associate within our team, you will have the opportunity to make a real impact. Your work will include: • Advising on drafting and executing Wills. • Advising on drafting and registering Lasting Powers of Attorney. • Administering both non-taxable and taxable estates. • Drafting Deeds of Variation. • Creating and administering trusts. • Supervising and mentoring junior team members. • Supporting business development and marketing initiatives to further strengthen our presence in the region. • Building and maintaining strong client relationships through exceptional service. About You • Experienced: Senior Associate level with significant private client experience. • STEP membership (or currently working towards STEP qualification) preferred • Client-focused: Able to combine strong technical knowledge with excellent client care. • Collaborative: A team player who enjoys sharing knowledge and supporting colleagues. • Proactive: Well organised, hands-on and able to manage a varied caseload effectively. • Ambitious: Keen to contribute to the continued growth and reputation of the team. We offer • Genuine scope to influence and grow the department. • The opportunity to play a key role in the continued growth of a Legal 500 Tier 2 team. • A supportive and inclusive culture where collaboration is valued. • The chance to work with high-quality clients and complex, rewarding matters. • A competitive salary and benefits package designed to attract and retain the best talent. • Clear pathways for career development and progression. Office: Maidenhead and Oxford Hours of work: 9.00am - 5.30pm Other Benefits: Flexible Leave (Holiday) Policy, pension, life assurance, medical health cash plan & discount portal with Virtual GP & wellbeing tools & advice. If you’re looking for an exciting role where you can build on your expertise, make a real impact, and join a team that’s going from strength to strength – we’d love to hear from you. We are an equal opportunities employer and believe that diversity of background and thinking is a big strength in our people. We welcome applications from all suitably qualified persons regardless of their race, sex, disability, religion/belief, sexual orientation or age.