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Debt Recovery Legal Assistant

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Vivid Resourcing

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rim Debt Recovery Paralegal / Legal Assistant – South East (6 Months, Likely Extension) Start: ASAP | Full-Time Preferred (Part-Time Considered) I’m partnering with a highly regarded organisation in the South East who are seeking an experienced Debt Recovery Paralegal or Legal Assistant to join their team on an interim basis for an initial 6‑month contract, with strong potential to extend. In this role, you’ll support a busy debt recovery team with a varied caseload. This is an excellent opportunity to join a reputable organisation and play a key role within a well‑structured legal team.

Job Responsibility:

  • Pre‑action work
  • Drafting correspondence
  • Preparing court bundles
  • Liaising with clients and third parties
  • Assisting with matters progressing through the courts

Requirements:

  • Experience in debt recovery or litigation support
  • Ideally previous local authority experience
  • Strong organisational skills
  • Confidence managing a busy caseload
  • Ability to work effectively in a fast‑paced environment

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Job Posted:
March 13, 2026

Work Type:
Remote work
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