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Debt Recovery Solicitor

Clear IT Recruitment Limited
Posted 17 days ago, valid for a month
Location

Sheffield, South Yorkshire S5 8DP

Contract type

Full Time

Retirement Plan
Life Insurance

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  • A fantastic opportunity for an experienced Debt Recovery Solicitor has arisen in Sheffield with a hybrid work option.
  • Candidates should have a law degree or equivalent legal qualifications, along with previous practical experience in legal collections, and ideally, experience managing a Defended caseload.
  • The role offers a competitive base salary with performance-based incentives and additional benefits such as a company pension scheme and ongoing training.
  • Applicants should have strong IT skills, problem-solving abilities, and excellent communication capabilities.
  • The position requires at least 2 years of experience in a similar role, with the potential for earning more based on success.

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:

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

Requirements:

To be successful in the role you will need to demonstrate:

• A law degree (or equivalent legal qualifications) and have previous practical experience of 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 and use new systems.• Problem solving skills - able to look for solutions and agree these with customers.• Confidence in making and receiving telephone calls.• Clear communication capabilities - both written and verbal.• The ability to work to targets - earning more based on success.• Confidence to deal with a variety of people in different situations

Benefits:

• 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 of working Hybrid will be considered• Onsite Parking• Daily Hot & Cold Refreshments including Fruit Offering

Should you have any questions or wish to apply please do not hesitate to contact Clear IT Recruitment Limited.

Please Note: Due to the number of applications we receive we may be unable to respond to every application directly. If you have not heard from us within 3 working days please assume your application has been unsuccessful.

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In order to submit this application, a Reed account will be created for you. As such, in addition to applying for this job, you will be signed up to all Reed’s services as part of the process. By submitting this application, you agree to Reed’s Terms and Conditions and acknowledge that your personal data will be transferred to Reed and processed by them in accordance with their Privacy Policy.