Insolvency and Recoveries - Paralegal (Debt Recovery)

Overview

To work within the public body and B2B team undertaking various client and public sector debt recovery work.

Responsibilities

• Handle money only debt matters and section 146 Notices
• Conduct litigation, including issuing claims, obtaining judgments and enforcing judgments
• Contact with client, as delegated
• Complete MI procedures as required
• Achieve set targets/KPIs
• Ensure relevant deadlines, compliance and quality measures are adhered to
• Comply with Weightmans and client policies and procedures
• Work in accordance with Weightmans' values

This list is not exhaustive; you will be expected to perform other duties within the wider remit of the role.

About You

You will have previous experience as a Paralegal and a genuine and demonstrable interest in the above area of work. The role is varied, so a flexible approach and the ability to adapt to different tasks are important. You should also have:

Essential

• Motivated and highly-driven
• Excellent IT and typing skills
• Excellent communication skills
• Excellent time management and organisation skills
• Ability to multi-task and prioritise
• Ability to work to strict deadlines and targets
• Ability to work as part of a team and on own initiative

Desirable

• Previous experience within a similar role
• An understanding of money and return of goods claims