Litigation Executive - Recoveries Team

Job Description

The Recoveries Team is expanding and as such they have an immediate opportunity for an experienced Paralegal to join them in their Edinburgh office.

You will manage a caseload of pre and litigated cases assisting with the recovery of damages of varying levels arising from road traffic accidents. Progressing claims through the Sheriff Court Simple Procedure or Ordinary Cause process. 

You'll work alongside a hugely experienced Head of Team who is passionate about training and development. They are very supportive and will give you both autonomy to run your cases but always be there as a safe pair of hands and sounding board if and when you need their help.

Initially you shall work full time in the office but as soon as you feel comfortable and are competent in using systems you will be able to work 2 days per week from home and 3 office based.

I am looking for candidates who have previous proven experience of successfully managing your own caseload of motor recoveries and who are able to run cases independently. 

I'm also happy to discuss this opportunity with candidates who have a background in debt recovery or PI and who are now looking to move sector and want to have a more interesting and challenging workload.

Whatever your level of experience you must be a strong communicator, have experience of negotiation, be highly organised and be able to work to tight deadlines. You'll also be someone who is adaptable and willing to learn and looking for the opportunity to really hone your skills and develop your skills.

You can expect a competitive salary and generous benefits package and really feel part of an organisation who, despite its size really makes you feel valued. 

Interested? Please reach out to me Deborah Collier at QED Legal on the details provided.