Trainee Estate Agent

  • GCB Recruitment
  • Leigh-on-sea, Essex
  • Mar 30, 2026
Full time Real Estate

Job Description

A fantastic opportunity has arisen for a motivated and ambitious individual to join a well-respected, independent estate agency based in Leigh-on-Sea as a Trainee Estate Agent.

This is an ideal role for someone looking to build a long-term career in property, with full training and ongoing support provided.

The Role:

You'll gain hands-on experience across both sales and lettings, supporting the team in the day-to-day running of the branch while developing your skills in a positive working environment.

The successful Trainee Estate Agent will be offered:

  • Competitive basic salary
  • OTE between £25,000 - £30,000
  • Career progression within a reputable agency
  • Supportive, professional environment with opportunities for growth and training
  • Company incentives, bonuses, and team social events
  • 5-day working week

As a Trainee Estate Agent, your key responsibilities:

  • Registering applicants and matching them to suitable properties
  • Booking and attending property viewings
  • Booking market appraisals/valuations
  • Negotiating offers between buyers, tenants, landlords, and vendors
  • Progressing sales through to completion
  • General administration and office support

To be considered for the Trainee Estate Agent role, you must have:

  • Strong communication and interpersonal skills
  • A proactive and driven attitude with a desire to succeed
  • Previous sales or customer-facing experience preferred
  • Good local knowledge of the Leigh-on-Sea area
  • Full UK driving licence and access to your own car (essential)

This is a brilliant opportunity to break into the property industry with a respected agency that invests in its people.

If you're enthusiastic, personable, and ready to start your career in estate agency, we'd love to hear from you.