Location: Keyworth, Ruddington, Plumtree, Nottinghamshire, or Rainham, Kent
Salary: From £23,500+, depending on experience and capability
Job type: Full-time
Ives & Co Solicitors is looking for bright, motivated and enthusiastic Paralegals / Trainee Solicitors to join our growing team across Nottinghamshire and Kent.
This is a great opportunity for recent graduates or early-career legal professionals who want hands-on experience in a friendly, supportive and ambitious legal environment.
For high-performing candidates who wish to qualify, we would also consider offering a training contract and sponsoring associated qualification costs to support long-term career development with the firm.
You will support fee earners and solicitors across busy legal teams, including:
* Residential conveyancing
* Private client
* Commercial matters
* Client communication
* File opening and administration
* Document preparation
You will learn how a high-quality legal practice works day to day while building practical legal skills, attention to detail, and client-service experience.
We are looking for:
* Recent law graduate or early-career legal professional
* Strong academic background
* Excellent written and verbal communication skills
* Organised, reliable and detail-focused
* Positive attitude and willingness to learn
* Team player who enjoys helping others
* Someone who takes pride in delivering great client service
Why join us?
* Supportive, collaborative and approachable team
* Modern firm with a fresh approach
* Hands-on training and development
* Potential sponsorship of qualification costs for the right candidates
* Exposure to real client work from an early stage
* Genuine focus on wellbeing and work-life balance
* To apply, please send your CV and covering letter to paul@ivesandco.com for Keyworth, Ruddington or Plumtree, or laura@ivesandco.com for Rainham.