Solicitor Work, Jobs in Colchester (with Salaries)

Lawyer
Colchester City Council —Colchester
- £43,559 - £48,245 a year
- Full-time
- Organisational skills
- Annual leave
- Employee discount
8d
Employment Solicitor
BACKHOUSE SOLICITORS LIMITED —Chelmsford
- Full-time
- Hybrid work
- Bachelor's degree
- In-person
- Communication skills
Quick apply
15h
Commercial Property Lawyer
Holmes and Hills LLP —Colchester
- Full-time
- Business development
- Communication skills
- Time management
- Annual leave
- Employee assistance programme
Solicitor
MPL Claims Management —Colchester
- Up to £70,000 a year
- Full-time
- Communication skills
Quick apply
Inquest and Civil Litigation Lawyer (Chelmsford, Headquarters)
Essex Police and Kent Police —Chelmsford
- From £53,451 a year
- Full-time
- Microsoft Word
9d
Commercial Property Solicitor
BACKHOUSE SOLICITORS LIMITED —Chelmsford
- Full-time
- Bachelor's degree
- IT
- Annual leave
- Referral programme
Quick apply
15h
Employment Litigation Lawyer (Headquarters, Chelmsford)
Essex Police and Kent Police —Chelmsford
- From £53,451 a year
- Full-time
- Microsoft Word
9d
Commercial Property Solicitor
Fisher Jones Greenwood Solicitors —Colchester
- Full-time
- Business development
- Mentoring
Junior In-house Lawyer
Teledyne Technologies Inc. —Chelmsford
- Full-time
Commercial Property Solicitor
Fisher Jones Greenwood —Colchester
- Full-time
- Business development
- Mentoring
Senior Associate – Land & Development Solicitor
Holmes and Hills LLP —Colchester
- Communication skills
- Employee assistance programme
- Life insurance
Senior Associate - Corporate
Holmes and Hills LLP —Colchester
- Supervising experience
- Leadership
- Communication skills
- Employee assistance programme
- Life insurance
Speculative Opportunities – All Offices
Fisher Jones Greenwood —Colchester
- Full-time
4d
ER Partner
Care UK —Colchester
- Management
2d
Probate Lawyer - Private Client
Holmes and Hills LLP —Braintree
- Part-time
- Tax experience
- Employee assistance programme
- Life insurance
HNW Private Client Lawyer
Holmes and Hills LLP —Braintree
- Tax experience
- Employee assistance programme
- Life insurance
Private Client Solicitor
Eventus Recruitment Group —Maldon
- £0.01 a year
- Call to connect
- Financial services
- Communication skills
Senior Associate - Construction
Holmes and Hills LLP —Colchester
- Analysis skills
- Presentation skills
- Construction experience
- Employee assistance programme
- Life insurance
R2R103661 - Lawyer -Contracts - Permanent
South End City Council —Southend-on-Sea
- £46,142 - £52,413 a year
- Hybrid work
- Organisational skills
- Contracts
- Annual leave
Residential Property Solicitor / Conveyancer
Fisher Jones Greenwood —Chelmsford
- Full-time
- Hybrid work
- Communication skills
8d

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Job details

Full-time
£43,559 - £48,245 a year
8 days ago

Benefits

Annual leave
Company pension
Employee discount

Qualifications

Organisational skills

Full job description

Salary

£43,559 - £48,245 per annum (Pro-rata for part time)

Contractual hours

Basis

Full time

Date posted

09/07/2026

Job reference

COLREQ01663

Working hours: 37 hours (Part-time applications considered)

Contract type: Permanent

Colchester City Council is committed to delivering high-quality and accessible services to residents, visitors and businesses. They are a local government authority providing a diverse range of public and commercial services across Colchester, the second largest district in Essex.

The Governance team provides key services to the Council and councillors, helping to ensure that decision-making processes are lawful and that the Council complies with its legal responsibilities.

Duties of the role

An exciting opportunity has arisen for a self-motivated person with a strong customer focus and excellent inter-personal and organisational skills. They will have substantial experience of successfully undertaking commercial property work. The day-to-day workload will include providing legal advice on a range of both commercial property and landlord and tenant matters. The successful candidate will be responsible for a varied and intellectually challenging caseload. A knowledge or experience of any of the following: contractual, procurement, local government law, planning, licensing, contentious and non-contentious matters would also be advantageous.

Qualifications and skills required

You will be a qualified Solicitor, Barrister or Legal Executive (CILEX) etc., with significant experience in commercial property law.

Ideally the applicant will have 3 - 5 years post admission experience and will have worked in local government, but we also welcome applications from those who come from the private sector and work with the local government sector.

What we offer

The Council encourages all employees to maximise their potential. You will be entitled to join an attractive pension scheme and will receive a generous annual leave entitlement, including two extra company holidays during the Christmas period.

Other benefits include:

Flexible Working
Gym, travel and online retail discounts
Excellent training, development and progression opportunities

For an informal discussion about this post please contact Louise Maye, Legal Services Manager on 01206 282286.

For a copy of the job description, please click here.

Colchester City Council has a wide range of services and facilities that can involve dealing with children or vulnerable adults. We treat our obligations for the safety of children and vulnerable adults seriously and expect our staff to be committed to the principles of our published policies and to adhere to the procedures contained within them.

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