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Litigation Solicitor or Chartered Legal Executive
Location: Sheffield – Office-Based with Hybrid Potential
Salary: £28,000 – £45,000 DOE + Monthly Bonus up to £300
Job Type: Full-Time, Permanent
About the Opportunity
An established and growing organisation within the debt recovery sector is seeking a qualified Solicitor or Chartered Legal Executive to join its legal team based in Sheffield. With a national presence and a strong reputation, the business offers a supportive and professional environment for legal professionals who are looking to manage a varied caseload and contribute to effective debt resolution.
This is an excellent opportunity for someone with a strong background in litigation and collections to further their career within a company that values legal expertise and provides genuine opportunities for progression and development.
Key Responsibilities
- Manage a caseload of defended claims via a case management system
- Review high-value or complex pre-legal debts for litigation suitability
- Draft legal pleadings, witness statements, and prepare court bundles for small claims, fast track and multi-track cases
- Liaise with clients regarding legal advice, prospects of success, and case strategy
- Coordinate with courts, enforcement agencies, and third-party providers to ensure case efficiency
- Handle insolvency proceedings including Bankruptcy and Winding Up Petitions
- Manage Return of Goods claims
- Undertake additional legal duties as required
Key Requirements
- Qualified Solicitor or Chartered Legal Executive
- Experience managing defended caseloads, ideally within Small Claims Track litigation
- Strong written and verbal communication skills
- Proficient with case management systems and general IT tools
- Confident and professional telephone manner
- Solution-focused mindset with the ability to meet targets and KPIs
What’s on Offer
- Competitive base salary commensurate with experience
- Monthly bonus scheme (up to £300)
- Company pension and life assurance plan
- On-site parking and modern office facilities
- Daily refreshments including hot/cold drinks and fresh fruit
- Ongoing training and support for professional development
- Hybrid working opportunities considered after 6 months
If you’re an experienced litigation professional looking for a new challenge in a dynamic and supportive environment, we encourage you to apply today or contact Natalie Dwan for a confidential discussion.
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