Career Hive

2 job(s) at Career Hive

Career Hive Colchester, Essex
Jul 04, 2025
Full time
Our client is a leading Law Firm with offices in Suffolk, Essex & London. They are currently looking to a an experienced Private Client Lawyer to join their team. This role can be based in Colchester or Ipswich. The Role: We are seeking a talented and motivated Private Client Lawyer with demonstrable experience in contentious probate to join our well regarded Private Client team. This role offers an excellent opportunity to develop a varied caseload, working with a broad client base on both non-contentious and contentious matters. You will play a key part in delivering high-quality legal advice and representation in inheritance disputes, will challenges, and estate administration issues, while also supporting the team in broader private client services such as wills and LPAs. The Candidate: Qualified Solicitor or Legal Executive - all PQE considered Experience in wills, powers of attorney and probate applications Experience in contentious probate is essential Experience in tax and trusts is desirable but not essential Excellent communication and client care skills Commercial awareness and a proactive approach to business development Benefits: 25 days holiday per year (increasing with years of service) A generous uncapped quarterly bonus (15% of any billed work over target - paid quarterly) Low monthly fee targets In addition to flexible working, ability to work from home 2 days per week (T&Cs apply) Contractually enhanced maternity and paternity pay Contractually enhanced sick pay Shop discounts scheme Employee Recruitment Referral Policy Individual legal services discounts for employee's family and friends Annual firmwide social events (2 x annually) Weekly staff updates - delivered across all office locations via teams by the Managing Partner 1-year anniversary benefit - 100 or 1 days holiday for that year Monthly travel contribution (years of service dependent) In-house mental health first aid team Employee Assistance Programme Dress for your Day Policy Glasses lenses reimbursement scheme Private healthcare (years of service dependent) Income protection (years of service dependent) Life Assurance (3 x salary - years of service dependent) Please apply with an up to date CV. Job Type: Full-time Pay: 35,000.00- 60,000.00 per year Additional pay: Bonus scheme Quarterly bonus
Career Hive Colchester, Essex
Jun 12, 2025
Full time
We are acting on behalf of a leading law firm in East Anglia looking for an experienced Paralegal or Solicitor Apprentice wanting to take that next step to qualifying. As a modern, dynamic & diverse firm our client is passionate about peoples development. The Role: This role, based in Colchester, is within our clients Commercial Property Team, specializing in assisting companies purchasing investment properties to rent out. The Candidate: A solid grasp of property law and the conveyancing process. Proven experience as a conveyancer. Excellent business development skills A proactive and enthusiastic approach. Ability to work autonomously and collaboratively. Commitment to providing exceptional client care Benefits: 25 days holiday per year (increasing with years of service) A generous uncapped quarterly bonus (15% of any billed work over target - paid quarterly) Low monthly fee targets In addition to flexible working, ability to work from home 2 days per week (T&Cs apply) Contractually enhanced maternity and paternity pay Contractually enhanced sick pay Shop discounts scheme Employee Recruitment Referral Policy Individual legal services discounts for employee's family and friends Annual firmwide social events (2 x annually) Weekly staff updates - delivered across all office locations via teams by the Managing Partner 1-year anniversary benefit - 100 or 1 days holiday for that year Monthly travel contribution (years of service dependent) In-house mental health first aid team Employee Assistance Programme Dress for your Day Policy Glasses lenses reimbursement scheme Private healthcare (years of service dependent) Income protection (years of service dependent) Life Assurance (3 x salary - years of service dependent) If you are passionate about law and eager to contribute to a dynamic team, we encourage you to apply for this exciting opportunity as a Paralegal.