Solicitor / Chartered Legal Executive Debt Recovery
Sheffield | £30,000 - £45,000 + Bonus + Benefits
Are you a skilled legal professional with experience in debt recovery and defended claims? We are working with a well-established organisation in the financial and legal sector, currently seeking a Solicitor or Chartered Legal Executive to join their growing team in Sheffield.
The Role:
As part of this dynamic legal team, you will be responsible for:
Managing a defended caseload through a case management system.
Assessing high-value or complex pre-legal debts for potential legal action.
Drafting pleadings, witness statements, and court bundles for small claims, fast track, and multi-track cases.
Advising clients on legal matters, recovery prospects, and dispute resolution strategies .
Collaborating with courts, enforcement agencies, and other suppliers to ensure a high standard of service.
Handling insolvency actions such as bankruptcy and winding-up petitions.
Managing return of goods claims and other related legal proceedings.
The Ideal Candidate:
To be successful in this role, you should have:
A law degree (or equivalent legal qualifications) and be a qualified Solicitor or Chartered Legal Executive .
Experience in handling a defended caseload on the Small Claims Track (preferred).
Strong IT skills and the ability to adapt to new systems.
Excellent problem-solving skills and a solution-focused approach.
Confidence in making and receiving telephone calls to liaise with clients and other stakeholders.
Strong written and verbal communication skills .
The ability to work towards targets and earn performance-based bonuses.
Location & Working Hours:
Sheffield Office-Based (Hybrid potential after 6 months)
Full-Time, Permanent 37.5 hours/week (Monday Friday)
This is a fantastic opportunity to join a forward-thinking organisation and make an impact in the debt recovery legal sector.
Interested? Apply today!
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