Job Description
Salary: Competitive
Coventry
Competitive Salary (c£26,000 per annum as a guideline)
We are working with a very well-established, highly reputable, multi-office law firm, who are seeking an experienced Litigation / Fixed Fee Debt Recovery Paralegal to join their busy Litigation Department based at their head office on the outskirts of Coventry. Onsite parking is provided.
The role will involve:
* Undertaking certain elements of fee-earning work under supervision
* Providing a fixed fee debt recovery service to clients
* Advising on the best solution to recover clients' debts
* Supporting, advising and negotiating on behalf of clients, ensuring a successful outcome as quickly as possible
Suitable candidates will have:
* Previous experience in fixed fee commercial debt collection, gained working in an SRA regulated law firm
* A full UK driving licence, and own transport (office is not accessible by public transport)
* Experience of giving guidance and advice to private landlords regarding property disputes (preferred but not essential)
* Experience of running a caseload of debt recovery matters, achieving positive outcomes
* Excellent communication skills
* IT proficiency
This is a full time permanent, office-based job working 36 hours per week, Monday to Friday. Reduced hours may also be considered for suitably experienced candidates.
Benefits include:
* Competitive salary
* 25 days’ annual leave plus UK bank holidays
* Additional paid leave over the Christmas shutdown period
* Your birthday off
* Company pension scheme
* Sick pay
* Private health insurance
* Death in service 3 x annual salary
* Free on-site parking
* Discounts on legal services
* Complimentary beverages
* Social events – Christmas/Summer parties, bowling evenings etc.
* Excellent opportunities for career progression
* Hybrid and flexible working
Note: Salary stated is given as a guideline, in line with market rate and will be wholly commensurate with experience. The information given above is correct to the best of our knowledge. Own transport is essential due to office location.
For more information, please contact Tracey at Talentwise Solutions
About Talentwise
Talentwise Solutions is a family-run, boutique recruitment agency specialising in legal professional and business support jobs throughout Coventry and Warwickshire, Birmingham and the Midlands.
We offer a tailored service, to find the right role and the right cultural fit for our candidates, and rest assured we will never forward your CV to any firm without first gaining your consent.
About Your Consultant
Tracey is the Owner and Director of Talentwise Solutions, where her focus is on offering a prestigious, consultative, open, and honest service – the way she believes recruitment should be! Tracey’s passion for recruitment in the legal sector goes back over thirty years, and today it’s stronger than ever. Tracey prides herself on her personalised approach to recruiting and will be on hand to guide you through every stage of the process from initial application through to job offer. You know your career is in great hands with Tracey’s experience and expertise.
Know anyone who might be interested? We offer generous bonuses up to £500 for successful referrals. Conditions apply - contact us or view our website for details