Paralegal/Legal Assistant, Residential Conveyancing – Colchester

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Paralegal/Legal Assistant, Residential Conveyancing

Location: Colchester

Salary: £Competitive (with an exceptional benefits package)

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Ellisons is a top 200 UK law firm, and one of the region’s oldest, most established and fastest growing, with over 280 colleagues and a strong Partnership. With offices across Essex and Suffolk, we’re proud members of the Alliott Global Alliance (a worldwide alliance of independent professional firms).

About the Role

We are looking for a dedicated and professional Paralegal/Legal Assistant to join Team Ellisons. You will be working as part of a very busy Residential Conveyancing team and must have the ability to prioritise a high workload with tight deadlines, exercising high attention to detail, whilst navigating around different IT systems.

The role requires the need to be self-motivated, flexible, and well organised, to ensure an excellent standard of service to our clients is provided and maintained. A strong aptitude for working with data and document production is essential.  You will have experience of working on a case management system and if you are currently working in the role of a Paralegal or Legal Assistant within Residential Conveyancing, that would certainly be advantageous.

This is a fantastic opportunity to progress your career with a highly successful, friendly Firm where colleagues and clients come first.

Why Ellisons?

• In your corner from day one: We give you responsibility backed up with strong support.
• Space to grow: We listen to your goals and help you achieve them.
• Deep roots in our community: We’re known for trusted advice and long‑standing relationships.
• Exceptional benefits package: Including generous holiday entitlement, salary exchange pension scheme, life assurance, income protection, health cash plan, and employee assistance programme.

Apply Now

Apply below or email your CV and covering letter to recruitment@ellisons.com

Ellisons is proud to be an Equal Opportunities Employer.