Legal Administrator

Pure Human Resources Ltd; Fareham; Hybrid; GBP 22,000 - 30,000; Full time

Job summary

An established industry leader in intelligent debt collection is seeking a dynamic Legal Assistant to join their successful team. This exciting role involves managing client files, overseeing debt collection processes, and providing supervision and training to Collection Staff. The ideal candidate will have experience in commercial debt collection and litigation, with strong analytical and communication skills. Join a supportive and proactive team in a company that values high standards of service delivery. Enjoy a hybrid working model, competitive salary, and a range of benefits including private healthcare and a generous annual leave policy.

Benefits

25 days Annual Leave plus Bank Holidays

Private Healthcare

5% Company Pension contribution

Great company culture

Onsite parking

Qualifications

• Experience in commercial debt collection and litigation is ideal.
• Ability to manage a challenging and varied caseload.

Responsibilities

• Provide exceptional client service and manage debt collection processes.
• Oversee county court and insolvency procedures.

Skills

Commercial Debt Collection

Litigation

Analytical Skills

Communication Skills

Self-motivation

Education

Legal Executive qualifications

Law Degree

Tools

Case Management System

Job description

Legal Assistant

Hybrid – 1 day WFH/4 days Whiteley based office (per week)

Full time, permanent

Salary: £22-30k DOE

“Intelligent Debt Collection”

Our client, Debtcol, is an industry leader in providing intelligent and cost‑effective debt collection. They know debtor behaviour and contract law inside out and use their understanding to secure the best possible return for clients in the shortest time achievable. Whether there is a need to collect a specific, troublesome non-payment or the efficient recovery of multiple late payments, their clients can count on the personal attention of an assertive but respectful and courteous team who are always acting in their best interests.

Debtcol is now seeking a dynamic and reliable Legal Assistant to join their successful collection team based in Whiteley, Hampshire. You will be responsible for the day-to-day progression of files assigned, as well as providing supervision and training to Collection Staff.

Legal Assistant, the role:

• Providing an exceptional client service ensuring they get a positive and professional service
• Managing clients’ files and debt collection process
• Overseeing county court and insolvency procedures
• Maintaining necessary records and documentation
• Reacting efficiently to work that needs prioritising
• Supervising general administration duties

Legal Assistant, the person:

• Previous experience in commercial debt collection and litigation areas of law would be ideal
• Ability to manage a challenging and varied caseload
• Working knowledge of a case management system (training will be provided)
• Analytical and conscientious team player, with excellent written and verbal communication skills
• Commitment to a high standard of service delivery and presentation
• Confident and adapting well to a range of clients and circumstances
• Self-motivated, resourceful and task driven
• Desirable - Legal Executive qualifications or Law Degree

Legal Assistant, the benefits:

• 25 days of Annual Leave plus Bank Holidays
• Private Healthcare
• 5% Company Pension contribution
• Great company culture
• Opportunity to join a proactive and supportive team
• Long term permanent employment relationship
• Onsite parking

Pure Human Resources Limited works in partnership with Debtcol in providing Recruitment support. No applications from agencies please.