Senior Credit Hire Litigator - Flexible Hybrid Role

Simpson Judge; Bournemouth; Hybrid; GBP 50,000 - 70,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive salary with performance-based bonuses

Flexible working options

Pension scheme

Long-term development support

Job summary

A successful legal firm in Bournemouth is seeking an experienced Litigation Solicitor / Legal Executive with Credit Hire experience. You will manage your own litigated caseload from pre-litigation to trial, benefitting from a modern, tech-led infrastructure. The role offers competitive salary, performance-based bonuses, and options for flexible working, alongside excellent career progression in a strong team culture.

Qualifications

• Minimum 2 years' experience in Credit Hire Litigation.
• Qualified Solicitor, Legal Executive, or experienced Litigation Executive.
• Strong technical knowledge of litigation and credit hire claims.
• Confident in running files independently.
• Excellent client care, communication, and organisational skills.

Responsibilities

• Manage own caseload of Credit Hire claims from start to finish.
• Draft legal documents, prepare for trial, and represent clients effectively.
• Negotiate settlements and assess risk throughout the litigation process.
• Maintain strong client relationships and communication.
• Use a purpose-built case management system to handle files efficiently.
• Collaborate with colleagues while working independently on caseload.

Job description

A successful legal firm in Bournemouth is seeking an experienced Litigation Solicitor / Legal Executive with Credit Hire experience. You will manage your own litigated caseload from pre-litigation to trial, benefitting from a modern, tech-led infrastructure. The role offers competitive salary, performance-based bonuses, and options for flexible working, alongside excellent career progression in a strong team culture.