Fee Earner / Litigation Assistant – Enforcements

• Location
  Liverpool
• Position Type
  Full Time
• Salary
  £Competitive

Job Description

Fee Earner / Litigation Assistant – Enforcements

Location: Liverpool

Salary: £Competitive

Contract Type: Perm

Position Type: Full Time

Bond Turner is a leading legal practice dedicated to providing access to justice. Our focus is always on people, our clients, and their families.

Office locations in Liverpool, Bolton, and Leeds, enable us to provide expert advice to clients nationwide.  

Specialising in Personal Injury, Clinical Negligence, Professional Negligence, Credit Hire, Housing Disrepair and Complex Claims to name a few.

We are driven to succeed. Our purpose is to help people move on in their lives through surpassing expectations and always supporting our clients, our communities and each other.

We are currently recruiting for a Fee Earner / Litigation Assistant to join our Enforcements based in Liverpool. This is an exciting opportunity for someone who is passionate about the work they do, the service they provide and getting the best results for their clients.

The role involves the conduct of debt recovery and enforcement matters from cradle to grave.  Once an ongoing matter has been settled or Judgement has been obtained, you will assume conduct of the file to recover any outstanding debt effectively and efficiently whilst liaising with the client to ensure they are informed of the position.

If you have got drive and determination, ambition and are looking for a stimulating career then we would love to hear from you.

Responsibilities to include:

• Work alongside colleagues across other departments in the business to maximise revenues generated from successful recoveries.
• Ability to be able to progress cases effectively and efficiently in line with client and company service levels.
• Have experience in managing your own significant case load of debt recovery matters.
• Possess a great understanding and knowledge of the Road Traffic Act, Civil Procedure Rules and Pre-Action protocol with the ability to conduct further legal research where required.
• Ability to support, advise and assist your colleagues when needed.
• Handle issues previously settled from issuing a Claim to entering Judgement and commencing Enforcement action.
• Deal with inbound and outbound correspondence and calls.
• Liaise with courts, solicitors, third parties and clients.
• Assess court documents and diarising deadlines correctly.
• Ability to draft a range of court documentation as required including but not limited to: claims forms, applications, witness statements, instructions to counsel.

About You:

• Experience in a similar / same role.
• Excellent organisational, timekeeping and attention to detail skills.
• Willingness to learn and develop.
• Ability to proactively manage your time and workload whilst meeting court deadlines.
• Ability to work autonomously and at times as part of a team.
• Ability to work in a methodical manner, reviewing and understanding cases rather than acting in a process driven environment.
• Excellent oral, written and client care skills displaying a professional attitude.
• An ability to work in a fast-paced demanding environment
• Experience of using Proclaim case management system (desirable)

Company Values:

We’re a collaboration of companies established in 2006 working towards and guaranteeing the same goal.  Our mission: We are driven to succeed.  Our purpose is to help people move on in their lives through supporting our clients, our communities and each other.

• We support
• We surpass
• We succeed

What we offer in return:

We offer a clean professional office working environment with fantastic facilities in the heart of Liverpool City Centre which has great travel links. A competitive salary including 23 days holiday allowance plus 8 bank holidays.  Employee Assistant Programme. Workplace pension scheme.  Free onsite Gym, weekly classes and wellbeing programmes. Discounted onsite Restaurant, Coffee Shop / Café.  Secure bike storage. Discounted local parking. The opportunity to develop a rewarding and successful career with a wonderful Law firm.