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As a Team Leader in the Debt Recovery Team, you will oversee the daily management of a dedicated team of Paralegals, driving performance and fostering professional development. Your role will focus on ensuring client retention and effective debt recovery for the business, as well as conducting, authorising, and overseeing litigation activities within the Debt team.
Job Responsibility:
Supervise a team of Debt Recovery Paralegals
Conduct and authorise litigation within the Debt Recovery team
Work collaboratively with the Head and Deputy Head of Department to ensure that the team’s performance targets are met
Support in the training and development of your team
Conduct regular one-to-one meetings with your team
Support with Client retention
Maximise debt recovery for the Business
Commencement of the Debt Pre-Action Protocol
Negotiating with Debtors
Carry out residency and other searches, assessing Debtors ability to pay
Issuing of Part 7 proceedings and making applications
Drafting Court Documents, to include applications for Attachment of Earnings Orders, and Charging Orders
Liaising with High Court Enforcement Agents
Drafting Witness Statements
Preparing cases for Trial
Requirements:
1-3 years PQE, admitted in England
Strong litigation knowledge and experience
Experience of Civil Procedure Rules and Debt Pre-Action Protocols
Debt Recovery experience
Nice to have:
Experience in a leadership role or similar relevant experience
What we offer:
Generous Holiday Package: 25 days holiday plus bank holidays, an additional birthday holiday, and options to buy or sell holidays (subject to eligibility)
Funded learning initiatives, SQE Apprenticeships, and Training Contracts (subject to application)
Flexible working hours
On-site parking (subject to availability)
Corporate Metro Scheme
Bike to Work Scheme
Virtual GP
Bereavement Support
Discounted Health Checks
Annual Flu Jab
Free Eye Tests
Social and Charitable Events including Christmas party, Annual Awards Night, fundraising and social events