Debt Recovery Solicitor - 5443

A fantastic opportunity for an experienced Debt Recovery Solicitor has arisen to join my clients' team in their Sheffield offices on a hybrid basis.

Key elements of the role will include:

1. Personal management of a defended caseload via a case management system.
2. Review high-value or complex pre-legal debts to assess suitability for legal action.
3. Pursue defended claims through small claims, fast track, and multi-track by drafting pleadings, witness statements, and producing court bundles.
4. Advise and liaise with clients on legal matters, prospects for successful recovery, and assist with overcoming disputes and reasons for non-payment.
5. Work with courts, enforcement agencies, and other suppliers to ensure high standards of service are maintained at all times.
6. Insolvency action - Bankruptcy/Winding Up Petitions.
7. Return of Goods Claims.
8. Other duties as may be required.

Requirements:

To be successful in this role, you will need to demonstrate:

• A law degree (or equivalent legal qualifications) and previous practical experience in legal collection, and be either a Solicitor or Chartered Legal Executive.
• Previous experience in running a defended caseload on the small claims track is preferred.
• Good IT skills - able to adapt to and use new systems.
• Problem-solving skills - able to find solutions and discuss these with customers.
• Confidence in making and receiving telephone calls.
• Clear communication skills - both written and verbal.
• The ability to work towards targets - earning more based on success.
• Confidence to deal with a variety of people in different situations.

Benefits include:

• Competitive base salary with performance-based incentives.
• Company pension scheme.
• Ongoing training and professional development opportunities.
• Company life assurance plan.
• After 6 months, the opportunity for hybrid working will be considered.
• Onsite parking.
• Daily hot and cold refreshments, including fruit offerings.

Should you have any questions or wish to apply, please contact Clear IT Recruitment Limited.

Note: Due to the volume of applications, we may be unable to respond to everyone. If you have not heard from us within 3 working days, please assume your application was unsuccessful.

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Job Title: Debt Recovery Solicitor - 5443
Job Reference: 5443

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