Litigation Legal Assistant

Corclaim; Birmingham; Hybrid; GBP 25,000 - 35,000; Full time

Job summary

An established industry player is seeking a Litigation Legal Assistant to join their Debt and Asset Recovery team. This entry-level role focuses on managing small claims with opportunities for professional growth and client interaction. The company promotes a supportive and empowering work culture, offering hybrid working arrangements and a commitment to career development. Ideal candidates will have strong administration skills, excellent communication abilities, and a proactive mindset. Join this innovative firm to advance your career in a dynamic legal environment.

Benefits

Private Medical Insurance

27 Days Holiday Plus Bank Holidays

Birthday Bonus Day Off

Flexible Working Arrangements

Qualifications

• At least 6 months’ administration experience in legal or professional services.
• Proficiency in Microsoft Word and Excel is essential.

Responsibilities

• Handling defended small claims and collections.
• Communicating with clients via telephone.

Skills

Administration Experience

Microsoft Word

Microsoft Excel

Communication Skills

Attention to Detail

Flexibility

Initiative

Tools

Case Management Systems

Job description

Job Title: Litigation Legal Assistant

Location: Birmingham, England, United Kingdom

About the Role

We are seeking a Litigation Legal Assistant to join our Debt and Asset Recovery team, focusing on defending small claims. This role offers training to manage your own caseload, with opportunities for client liaison and professional growth.

We Offer

• A competitive salary with benefits including private medical insurance, 27 days holiday plus bank holidays, and a birthday bonus day off.
• A culture of trust, empowerment, and autonomy.
• Supportive, forward-thinking team environment with opportunities for career development.
• Hybrid working arrangements based in Birmingham or Stratford-upon-Avon offices.

Key Responsibilities

• Handling defended small claims and collections.
• Communicating with clients via telephone.

Required Skills and Experience

• At least 6 months’ administration experience, preferably in legal or professional services.
• Proficiency with Microsoft Word and Excel.
• Experience in debt or asset recovery is advantageous.
• Ability to manage your own caseload and work with case management systems (preferred but not essential).
• Excellent communication skills and attention to detail.
• Flexibility, initiative, and confidence.

Additional Information

We embrace agile working and offer a flexible, blended approach. Our hubs are located across various UK cities including Birmingham and Stratford-upon-Avon.

All employment is subject to checks, and applications may close early if high volume is received.

Equal Opportunities

Corclaim is committed to diversity and inclusion, welcoming applicants from all backgrounds and ensuring equal treatment regardless of gender, age, ethnicity, or beliefs.

About Us

Corclaim, part of the Ampa Group, specializes in mitigating financial and reputational risks through innovative legal solutions including uninsured loss recovery, debt, and asset recovery services across the UK. Join us to grow your career in a collaborative and dynamic environment.

Employment Details

• Seniority Level: Entry level
• Type: Full-time
• Function: Legal
• Industry: Legal Services