Hybrid Small Claims Solicitor – Lead & Autonomy

Standard 8 Recruitment Ltd; England; On-site; GBP 55,000 - 65,000; Full time

Job summary

A modern legal firm in the United Kingdom is seeking a Small Claims Solicitor to manage a varied caseload of small claims and debt recovery matters. You will have the autonomy to effectively run cases and improve processes using modern legal tech. The ideal candidate has qualification as a Solicitor and PQE in debt recovery or small claims litigation. A genuine work-life balance and a collaborative work environment are offered.

Benefits

Genuine work-life balance

Qualifications

• Qualification as a Solicitor / CILEX / FILEX (or equivalent).
• PQE in debt recovery or small claims litigation.
• Strong knowledge of civil procedure rules, costs, and enforcement.

Responsibilities

• Managing a varied caseload of small claims and debt recovery matters.
• Drafting particulars of claim, witness statements, defences, and court bundles.
• Conducting advocacy at small claims hearings where appropriate.

Skills

Managing varied caseloads

Drafting legal documents

Strong communication

Working independently

Education

Qualification as a Solicitor / CILEX / FILEX

PQE in debt recovery or small claims litigation

Tools

Proclaim

Job description

A modern legal firm in the United Kingdom is seeking a Small Claims Solicitor to manage a varied caseload of small claims and debt recovery matters. You will have the autonomy to effectively run cases and improve processes using modern legal tech. The ideal candidate has qualification as a Solicitor and PQE in debt recovery or small claims litigation. A genuine work-life balance and a collaborative work environment are offered.