Litigation Paralegal - Consumer Finance (FTC - 12 months)

About The Role

• This role is based within the Consumer Finance team at our Southampton office (fixed term contract of 12 months). You will manage debt recovery and/or return of good cases. Practical training will be given to you to assist you with your tasks which will include issuing Court proceedings, negotiating with Defendants, working on pre-litigation collections strategies and obtaining and enforcing County Court Judgments, the successful candidate will be a proactive member of a team with a can do attitude.

  Skills / Experience Required
  • Legal background/previous experience within a law firm, although this does not have to be within debt recovery
  • Must be willing to undertake a credit check process
  • Good GCSEs and/or A Levels
  • IT literate – proven Microsoft Excel experience at intermediate level
  • Negotiation skills
  • Attention to detail
  • Strong team player with the ability to work on own initiative
  • Enthusiastic and positive attitude
  • Confident communicator with an excellent telephone manner
  • Ability to work in a fast paced environment
  • Good understanding of client service internally and externally. Committed to rigour around treating all clients fairly
  The interview process will start as soon as suitable candidates have been identified.

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