Credit Hire Executive

Kenlinks Recruitment; Blackburn; On-site; GBP 30,000 - 50,000; Full time

Job summary

A reputable law firm in Blackburn seeks an experienced credit hire fee earner/solicitor to manage a caseload of credit hire files. The ideal candidate will have at least 2 years of experience in credit hire matters, demonstrating excellent communication, strong legal knowledge, and the ability to work independently. This firm is known for its supportive work environment and exceptional client care, making it a great place for professional growth.

Qualifications

• No less than 2 years experience as a fee earner/solicitor.
• Extensive experience in credit hire matters.
• Proven track record of managing an independent caseload.

Responsibilities

• Handle a live caseload of credit hire files.
• Utilise Case Management Systems to manage and track case progress.
• Ensure accuracy and compliance with internal processes.

Skills

Fee earner/solicitor experience

Client care

Excellent communication skills

Knowledge of case law

Relationship management

Negotiation skills

Job description

Due to ongoing growth, we have an exciting opportunity for a credit hire fee earner/solicitor to join our PersonalInjury/Credit Hire department.

We are a Lexcel accredited, and full-service law firm which is wellknown for its quality high value work providing clients with anexceptional experience and a high level of sophistication.

There is a steady stream of incoming work due to the firms excellent reputation and recommendations.

The firm nurtures a working environment which promotes takingexceptional care of its staff and clients which is shown in its highlevels of employee retention and a resoundingly positive workingatmosphere.

Job Purpose

• To handle a live caseload of credit hire files.
• Ability to work independently and as a team player.
• Utilise Case Management Systems to effectively manage and track case progress.
• Ability to ensure accuracy and compliance with internal processes
• Experience of the OIC/MOJ Portal is essential.

Skills & Qualifications Required

• A technically strong fee earner/ solicitor with approximately no less than 2 years experience
• Have extensive experience in dealing with credit hire more specifically pre and post litigated matters.
• Provide excellent client care via regular communication.
• Ability to manage relationships and agreements with third parties.
• Strong knowledge of relevant case law and the ability to interpret and apply it effectively.
• Have a proven track record of handling an independent caseload.
• Possess excellent written/verbal communication and research skills.
• Excellent drafting/ negotiating skills.
• Sound appreciation of client care and service delivery
• Motivated, driven, and committed to professional growth