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Fee Earner Solicitor, Caseworker, Paralegal, Interns, Placement – Ilford & Colchester, Essex
BW Solicitors —Colchester
- Part-time
- English
- Microsoft Office
- Analysis skills
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Children Law Paralegal
Duncan Lewis —Chelmsford
- £23,150 a year
- Analysis skills
- Organisational skills
- Computer skills
Legal Assistant – Shared Ownership
Holmes and Hills LLP —Colchester
- Writing skills
- Organisational skills
- Communication skills
- Annual leave
- Employee assistance programme
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- Full-time
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PCS Legal —Rayleigh
- £26,000 - £32,000 a year
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- In-person
- Store discount
- Health & wellbeing programme
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- £50,000 - £60,000 a year
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- Organisational skills
- Contracts
- Communication skills
- Free parking
- Gym membership
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BACKHOUSE SOLICITORS LIMITED —Leigh-on-Sea
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- Microsoft Word
- English
- Microsoft Office
- Annual leave
- Referral programme
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- Organisational skills
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Fee Earner Solicitor, Caseworker, Paralegal, Interns, Placement – Ilford & Colchester, Essex

BW Solicitors
Colchester

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Job details

Permanent | Part-time | Full-time | Self-employed
2 days ago

Benefits

Transport links
On-site parking

Qualifications

Practising Certificate
Law
English
Microsoft Office
Analysis skills
Bachelor's degree
Computer skills
Communication skills
Legal practice experience

Full job description

We're Expanding — Join Us in Colchester & Ilford

Now Recruiting: Fee Earners | Paralegals | Interns | Placements & Work Experience

Remuneration: Competitive

BW Solicitors is a trusted and expanding law firm, with an established office in Ilford, London and a growing presence in Colchester, Essex. We are a Clio-powered, fully paperless practice offering a modern, efficient approach to legal service delivery across Immigration & Asylum, Family & Children, Wills & Probate, Landlord & Tenant, Civil Disputes, Money Claims, Criminal Defence/Motoring Offences, Business Contract Reviews, and legal services for small and medium businesses (SMEs).

As part of our expansion, we are recruiting across two tracks: an experienced Fee Earner to help build our Colchester and Ilford caseload on a fee-sharing basis, and Paralegals, Interns, and Placement/Work Experience candidates for talented, focused, and driven LLB graduates and law students. Full details of each opportunity are set out below.

OPPORTUNITY 1

Fee Earner – Colchester & Ilford, Essex

Fee-Sharing Basis | Minimum 2-3 Years PQE

We're looking for a driven Fee Earner with a minimum of 3 years PQE to join us across our Colchester and Ilford offices. This is a genuine opportunity to build a caseload and a career within an established and ambitious firm, with flexibility to work from either location depending on your circumstances and client base.

Locations

Colchester — our newly expanding regional office
Ilford — Olympic House, 28–42 Clements Road, Ilford IG1 1BA (our established head office)

What We Offer

Very generous and competitive fee-sharing arrangement
Significant growth potential across both our Colchester and Ilford offices
Modern, paperless case management (Clio)
Friendly, collaborative, and supportive working culture
Autonomy to build your own client base and practice area focus

About You

Qualified Solicitor with a minimum of 2-3 years PQE
Immigration & Asylum experience preferred; other practice area experience welcome
Entrepreneurial, self-motivated, and comfortable growing a caseload
Right to practise in England & Wales

To apply for the Fee Earner role: email your CV and a short covering note, stating your preferred location, to [email protected].

OPPORTUNITY 2

Paralegal, Internship & Work Experience Placements

For Ambitious LLB Graduates & Law Students

We are looking for the best of the best — talented, focused, and driven LLB graduates and law students — for paralegal, internship, placement, and work experience opportunities across our Colchester and Ilford offices.

What We Offer

Genuine hands-on experience across live cases, not just admin support
Direct supervision and mentoring from experienced solicitors
Paperless working with a Clio-based case management system, CRM, and mobile app
A genuine pathway to a paralegal or training role for standout candidates
A friendly, supportive, and ambitious firm actively expanding its regional footprint

Opportunities Available

Paralegal positions
Internships
Structured placements
Work experience (short and extended)

About You

LLB graduate or current law student (or equivalent)
Genuinely driven, focused, and eager to build a career in legal practice
An interest in Immigration & Asylum, Family, Wills & Probate, Landlord & Tenant, Civil Disputes, Money Claims, Criminal Defence, or Business/SME legal work is an advantage

Skills Required

Excellent communication skills — the role may involve telephone calls and correspondence with existing and prospective clients
Brilliant drafting skills and strong attention to detail
Strong written and spoken English
Good research and analytical skills
Well organised, with the ability to manage multiple tasks and deadlines
Confident using IT systems and case management software (training provided on Clio)
Professional, client-focused manner and a strong sense of confidentiality

To apply for a Paralegal, Internship, or Placement role: email your CV and a short covering note telling us why you'd be a great fit to [email protected].

Benefits:

On-site parking
Transport links

Ability to commute/relocate:

Colchester, Essex: reliably commute or plan to relocate before starting work (preferred)

Education:

Bachelor's (preferred)

Experience:

Solicitor: 2 years (preferred)

Licence/Certification:

Practising Certificate (preferred)

Work authorisation:

United Kingdom (required)

Location:

Colchester, Essex (preferred)

Work Location: In person

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