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Employment Solicitor, Essex, 3+ PQE – Due to continued growth, the established employment team of this leading law firm is looking to appoint a well-rounded Employment Solicitor to the team. 

JOB TITLE: Employment Solicitor

PQE: 3+ years PQE

LOCATION: Essex

SALARY: £DOE



THE ROLE:

An exciting opportunity has arisen for an Employment Solicitor to join a highly rated employment team and deal with a varied caseload of employment related matters. Ideally you will have experience of dealing with both contentious and non-contentious related employment related matters. The team covers the broad remit of employment law and advise clients across a range of sectors.



THE CANDIDATE:

You will have at least 3 years of experience dealing with a varied caseload of employment matters including both contentious and non-contentious related matters gained within a national and / or leading regional law firm. The appointed Employment Solicitor will have strong technical expertise in all aspects of employment law and be looking for a progressive and growing team where you can deal with a varied caseload of employment matters on behalf of a diverse client base including clients in the private and public sector.



THE FIRM:

Top law firm offering a genuine work / life balance and a supportive environment where you can see your career flourish. The firm have a comprehensive benefits package and are looking for someone to join the highly successful employment team who are highly ranked in both Chambers and Legal 500.



HOW TO APPLY:





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At eNL we value diversity and inclusion. We want to attract people at all levels and encourage applications from all suitably qualified candidates, whatever your ethnicity, religion, age, physical or mental disability, sexual orientation, gender identity or any characteristics protected by law in the jurisdictions in which we operate.

IT Support Specialist – Legal Sector

Upminster

We are looking for a proactive IT Support Specialist to join a well-regarded law firm. This is a hands-on role covering everything from hardware and software support to cloud services and network maintenance.

About the Role

Provide deskside and remote IT support, manage equipment rollouts, and assist with projects such as cloud migrations and network upgrades. You will work closely with staff and service providers to keep systems running smoothly.

Key Duties

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  Manage user accounts in Microsoft 365 & Active Directory.

  
  


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  Install and configure laptops, desktops, tablets, and mobiles via Intune.

  
  


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  Provide onsite and remote user support and training.

  
  


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  Work with MSPs to resolve technical issues quickly.

  
  


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  Support remote working, AV, and voice systems.

  
  


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  Assist with projects: device rollouts, app upgrades, cloud adoption.

  
  


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  Maintain IT documentation and promote cyber security.

  
  


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  Stay up to date with relevant tech trends.

  
  

Skills & Experience

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  2nd line/deskside support background.

  
  


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  Strong knowledge: Windows 11, Microsoft 365, Intune, Active Directory, Exchange Online.

  
  


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  Experience with Azure AD/Entra ID.

  
  


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  Understanding of MFA and endpoint security.

  
  


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  Strong problem-solving skills.

  
  

Desirable Extras

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  Microsoft Teams (Phone & Rooms).

  
  


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  Apple iOS & Android support.

  
  


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  Dell hardware experience.

  
  


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  Networking basics & Windows Server.

  
  

The Ideal Candidate

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  Clear, confident communicator.

  
  


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  Detail-oriented problem solver.

  
  


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  Self-motivated and eager to learn.

  
  


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  Flexible with travel across Essex sites.

  
  

This is an exciting opportunity to join a respected legal firm where IT is seen as a critical enabler of business success. If you are looking for a varied and rewarding role in a professional yet friendly environment, we would love to hear from you.

Private Client Lawyer – Essex

A leading regional law firm with deep roots in Essex is looking for a Private Client Lawyer to join its established team.

You'll handle a broad range of private client work, supporting a loyal client base while developing your own network. 

What's in it for you?

• Competitive salary and benefits package
• Hybrid/flexible working options
• Supportive, forward-thinking firm with a great culture
• Clear career progression pathway across multiple offices

The Role:

You'll be involved in a varied caseload, including:

• Drafting Wills, Trusts and Probate matters
• Preparing and registering Lasting Powers of Attorney
• Advising on Estate Administration and later life planning
• Managing client relationships and building your own following

About you: 

• You'll be a qualified Solicitor or Legal Executive with at least 2 years' PQE in private client work
• You'll have a confident, professional manner, excellent communication skills and a genuine interest in building long-term client relationships
• Experience with marketing or client development would be an advantage

If you're a motivated Private Client Lawyer looking to take the next step in a respected firm, apply today!

#INDCATS

Conveyancing Solicitor – Essex

The rare opportunity has arisen for a Commercial Conveyancing Solicitor to join a niche firm, who specialises in property finance work and acts of behalf of a number of national banks.

What's in it for you? 

• Excellent work/life balance, with no time recording or billing targets
• Competitive salary, negotiable depending on experience
• The firm will provide ongoing training and support and can offer long term career opportunities for ambitious individuals

The Role:

• Working across a range of non-contentious property matters, including commercial and residential freehold and leasehold acquisitions and disposals
• Many cases handled will involve recently built or converted properties, a good technical knowledge of title and planning issues is also essential
• Experience in commercial property is preferable, but candidates from a residential background will also be considered

About You:

• At least 2 year PQE working within a UK based firm
• Experience of property transactions involving commercial and residential freehold and leasehold property, experience of acting for lenders.

If you are a Property Solicitor/Legal Executive who is keen to join a well-regarded firm, then please apply now to be considered.

#INDMALS

Legal Cashier – Essex

A legal 500 law firm has a new opportunity for a Legal Cashier to join its busy finance team based in its Essex office.

What's in it for you?

You'll be joining a well-established, collaborative finance team within a firm known for its professionalism and national reach.

Excellent training and support, a competitive salary and a generous list of benefits including hybrid working arrangements.

The Role:

As the successful Legal Cashier, your responsibilities will include:

• Manage client and office account transactions, payments, transfers and reconciliations across multiple jurisdictions in line with Solicitors Accounts Rules
• Accurately process high-volume disbursements and allocations, ensuring full compliance with revenue, tax and regulatory requirements
• Liaise with Fee Earners, Partners, Banks and Accountants to resolve finance queries and support multiple offices
• Maintain meticulous financial records, calculate client interest and assist with reporting to prevent regulatory breaches

About You:

Applications are invited from individuals who:

• Have a minimum of 3 years relevant experience as a Legal Cashier within a UK law firm
• Possess strong knowledge of the Solicitors Accounts Rules
• Experience with Online Banking and Financial Systems (Ideally Elite 3E or similar)
• Can commute to central Essex

The firm is keen to move quickly, so please reach out to Charlie Raffan at G2 Legal today for immediate consideration.

#INDGEMS

Duty Solicitor – Essex & Suffolk

A leading regional Lexcel-accredited Legal 500 firm with a genuine long-term commitment to publicly funded law is seeking additional Duty Solicitors across Essex. This is a strong option for those wanting real advocacy exposure, career progression and a stable, well-resourced environment at a time when much of the market is contracting.

What's in it for you?

• Opportunity to join a respected regional heavyweight
• Strong progression prospects into senior roles/panel membership
• A genuinely flexible approach to working (full-time or part-time considered)
• Established infrastructure and admin support across both publicly funded and privately paid work
• Broad caseload, Magistrates' Court, police station work and Crown Court litigation
• Overtime fully remunerated for out-of-hours police station attendance

The Role

You will join either the South Essex or North Essex teams, depending on location and preference.

The role involves:

• Representing clients from first contact through to trial
• Advocacy in the Magistrates' Court and police station representation
• Conducting your own trials where appropriate
• Managing your own caseload with autonomy but support on hand
• Handling both legal aid and private-funded matters 

You

Applications are welcomed from:

• Qualified Duty Solicitors of any PQE
• Confident advocates with experience running a mixed criminal defence caseload
• Comfortable working independently in police stations, Magistrates' Courts and acting as litigator on Crown Court matters
• Passionate about access to justice and public funding work

Salary & Benefits

Salary is dependent on experience, with a comprehensive benefits package and a tailored working arrangement available for the right candidate.

Click on the link to apply or contact Charlie Raffan at G2 Legal.

#INDMALS

Are you tired of the traditional Private Practice approach to Family Law? Are you someone who believes in resolving issues through open conversation rather than conflict? Do you approach difficult situations with empathy, clarity, and a level head?

We are working with a forward-thinking organisation, backed by a major household name, that is changing the way couples separate. Their mission is to support people through divorce and separation in a kinder, more constructive way, avoiding the emotional and financial strain of traditional legal routes. They are now looking for a personable and emotionally intelligent individual to guide couples through this process with care and professionalism.

This role is ideal for someone with at least 4 years PQE in family law who is looking to step away from billing targets and court battles and instead focus on helping people navigate separation with dignity and mutual respect. A background in mediation is not required—what matters most is a natural ability to stay calm under pressure, communicate clearly and guide people towards practical solutions.

Key Responsibilities

• Guide couples through separation using a structured, court-free process.


• Support clients in reaching agreements on finances, parenting, and legal matters.


• Keep communication respectful, balanced, and jargon-free.


• Conduct consultations and manage your own client pipeline.


• Complete legal documents accurately and liaise with service partners as needed.

About You

• Naturally empathetic, calm under pressure, and solutions-focused.


• Comfortable managing sensitive discussions and guiding couples neutrally.


• Organised, self-motivated, and confident working remotely.


• Strong written and verbal communication skills.

Compensation and Benefits

• 28 days holiday, plus bank holidays


• Private health insurance


• Group life assurance


• Employee assistance programme


• Pension scheme (after three months of employment)


• Cycle to work scheme


• Company laptop


• A supportive, forward-thinking team culture focused on meaningful outcomes rather than timesheets or billable hours

This is a rare opportunity to be part of a values-driven organisation that is making a genuine difference in people’s lives. You will play a key role in helping couples navigate separation in a more respectful and constructive way, while working in a flexible, remote environment with a collaborative and supportive team.

Are you an experienced Residential Property Paralegal looking for your next career move?

This is a fantastic opportunity to join a well-established and successful property team in Essex, where you will be supported in developing your skills in a dynamic and friendly environment.

The role is fully office-based, requiring attendance five days a week.

This respected law firm has built a strong reputation for delivering expert legal services with a client-focused approach. With a commitment to professional development and a supportive workplace culture, they provide an excellent environment for legal professionals to progress their careers.

The Role

As a key part of the team, you will assist fee earners with a range of legal and administrative tasks, including:

• Drafting legal documentation and correspondence under supervision


• Preparing SDLT and Land Registry forms with accuracy and efficiency


• Liaising directly with clients, estate agents, and third parties to progress transactions smoothly


• Time recording and maintaining case files in an organised and methodical manner


• Providing typing and administrative support to the department

Who We’re Looking For

• Previous experience working as a paralegal in residential property


• Strong knowledge of conveyancing processes and compliance requirements


• Excellent client care and interpersonal skills, with a professional and approachable manner


• High level of accuracy and attention to detail, with the ability to manage multiple tasks effectively


• Good IT skills, including experience with electronic legal forms and case management systems

Why Join?

• Work as part of a respected and successful property team


• Gain exposure to high-quality work and career development opportunities


• Competitive salary with long-term career prospects


• Be part of a supportive and professional working environment

If you're looking for an opportunity to grow your career in residential property law, this could be the perfect role for you.

Commercial Property Associate | Essex | Excellent salary plus benefits

Join a prestigious and long-established, Top 50 UK law firm recognised for its full-service offering and its commitment to providing high-quality legal services as a Commercial Property Associate in Essex.

The Firm

With a strong emphasis on diversity, inclusion and growth, the firm offers excellent career prospects and the opportunity to be part of a highly respected team.

The firm is home to one of the largest and most well-regarded commercial real estate teams in the UK, known for handling complex property matters with excellence. The team is composed of lawyers from diverse backgrounds, including major city practices, national firms, and local government, with expertise across development, investment, planning, and secured lending. Their ability to provide cost-effective solutions without compromising on quality has earned them an outstanding reputation.

The Role

The team advises a wide range of clients, including sector-leading businesses, public and private organisations and individuals.

You will manage client relationships effectively and mentor junior team members. Business development will be a key aspect of this role, with the opportunity to play a pivotal part in the firm’s growth.

The firm offers a clear and structured career progression path, with the potential to progress into a Senior Associate or Legal Director role through its Talent Management Framework.

Responsibilities:

• Conditional and unconditional acquisitions and disposals


• Portfolio acquisitions, disposals and management


• Secured lending transactions for lenders and borrowers


• Acting for landlords and tenants in lease negotiations, surrenders, agreements for lease and management matters


• Supporting corporate transactions, including share and asset sales and purchases


• Contributing to business development and practice marketing initiatives

About You

• The ideal candidate will have at least 5 years’ PQE, having gained experience in a well-regarded law firm


• Possess a strong understanding of commercial property law, with the ability to offer practical, commercial, and strategic advice tailored to the needs of clients, including high net worth individuals and corporate clients

Qualifications:

• 5+ years’ PQE in commercial property law


• Experience in commercial landlord and tenant matters


• Experience acting for both banks and borrowers in secured lending transactions


• Familiarity with property aspects of corporate transactions


• Strong academic background


• A keen eye for detail, ensuring high-quality work is produced


• Flexible, client-focused approach


• Interest in business development

Benefits:

• Generous holiday allowance (increasing with long service)


• Private healthcare


• Pension scheme


• Staff profit share and performance-related bonuses


• Life assurance


• Paid CSR day


• Enhanced maternity/paternity leave


• Subsidised gym membership


• Electric car scheme


• Hybrid working model


• Career development opportunities

Apply Now

Take the next step in your career and apply for this Commercial Property Associate vacancy today. We look forward to welcoming you onto the team.