Estate Agent

Connells; Colchester; On-site; GBP 21,000 - 27,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

33 days holiday

Pension plan

Birthday off

Wellbeing support

Health screening

Perks at Work

Self-funded healthcare

Gym discount

Job summary

Connells in Colchester, Essex, is seeking an Estate Agent (Property) to join our office-based team. The role supports property sales from instruction to completion and requires clear communication with customers, solicitors, estate agents and housebuilders.

You will work Monday to Friday, with a comprehensive induction, structured development pathways, and generous benefits including holidays, pension, wellbeing support, health screening, and access to perks at work.

Qualifications

• No formal experience required; training provided.
• Excellent communication and organisational skills.
• Confidence in dealing with customers.

Responsibilities

• Assist with managing property sales from instruction through to completion.
• Communicate with customers, estate agents, solicitors, and housebuilders.
• Keep records updated and ensure key information is captured accurately.
• Provide excellent customer service across every interaction.

Skills

Customer service

Communication skills

Team player

Job description

Job Description

Estate Agent (Property)

Location: Colchester, Essex. Office Based Role.
Working Hours: Monday-Friday, 9:00am-5:30pm (No Weekends)
Start Date: Immediate interviews available
Permanent, full-time employed role.

Begin Your Property Career with Confidence
If you're looking to break into the property industry or build on early experience, this role offers the perfect blend of structure, support, and opportunity. As part of The New Homes Group, you'll help manage property sales through our Housebuilder Part Exchange and Assisted Move services, contributing to smooth, successful customer journeys.

A Starter Role Built for Growth

• Supportive training and clear pathways for development.
• A stable, structured environment ideal for growing your confidence and capability.
• A friendly team who will help you learn the ropes and progress over time.

What You'll Do

• Assist with managing property sales from instruction through to completion.
• Communicate with customers, estate agents, solicitors, and housebuilders.
• Keep records updated and ensure key information is captured accurately.
• Provide excellent customer service across every interaction.

Who Thrives in This Role

• Friendly, approachable communicators.
• Organised individuals who enjoy structured processes.
• People who like helping customers and being part of a collaborative team.
• Experience in estate agency or conveyancing is useful but not essential.

Benefits

• Comprehensive induction + ongoing training and development.
• 33 days holiday including bank holidays.
• Clear pathways for progression and promotion.
• Contributory workplace pension.
• Birthday off each year (post-probation).
• 24-hour Employee Wellbeing Assistance Programme.
• Free Bluecrest health screening.
• Access to the Perks at Work discount platform.
• Optional self-funded healthcare plan.
• Discounted Nuffield Gym membership.

Your Next Step
If you're ready to build a rewarding long-term career and gain valuable experience in the property sector, we'd love to hear from you.