The Company:
Our client is an award-winning, full service, commercial law firm and they are rapidly developing a national reputation for its innovative approach to delivering legal services. They operate in the financial services, leisure, retail & consumer goods, technology & media, renewables, housing and public sectors. Their specialisms are real estate, banking and finance, commercial, corporate, employment, dispute resolution and litigation.
The Job:
On behalf of our client we are seeking a Legal Senior Case Handler. This role is a more senior role working within the mortgage repossession team and you will be responsible for running your own caseload of files focusing on dealing with a complex and non-standard cases.
Responsibilities will include:
- Responsibility for running own caseload as driven by case management system (Solcase)
- Dealing with a complex/larger caseload
- Prepare witness statement and instruct agents
- Set up bailiff appointments and advise client
- Suggesting to Team Managers improvements to the system and identifying problems
- In the absence of the Team Managers, taking responsibility with the other Senior Case Handlers and Case Handlers for ensuring that the workflows are printed and actioned together with daily post.
The Person:
For this role, our client is looking for someone who has gained some experience in litigation in conveyancing or real estate ideally or you have run your own cases within a financial services organisation.
As well has experience
- Proven ability to run own case load to a high standard and with minimal supervision
- Proven ability to deal with complex cases, including multiple applications to adjourn proceedings/suspend execution
The Benefits:
Contributory Pension, Group Life, Private Medical Insurance, 25 days holiday & a flexible benefits scheme.
The Hours:
Monday to Friday 37.5 hours per week Monday Friday 9am 5.30pm
The Location:
Central Bristol, no car parking (hybrid working is available)
The Salary:
£27,500