Credit Solicitor

Overview

Credit Hire Solicitor role with MPJ Recruitment, offering £35,000-£40,000 DOE plus bonus. Full time / permanent, Monday - Friday 9am - 5pm (hybrid working).

• Defend litigated motor claims (personal injury, property damage, credit hire, LVI, and fraud) from issue to trial.
• Assess liability, set and maintain reserves in line with client service level agreements and KPIs.
• Investigate third-party claims and negotiate with insurers, solicitors, and other stakeholders to achieve the best client outcomes.
• Value general and special damages, applying Civil Procedure Rules and relevant authorities.
• Ensure full compliance with office protocols, client agreements, KPIs, and case management systems.
• Supervise and delegate tasks to Claims Administration Assistants, acting as a technical and procedural referral point for the team.
• Maintain compliance with financial transactions under Solicitors Accounts Rules.
• Support the wider litigation team in achieving consistent standards and results.

• Solicitor (NQ-5 years PQE).
• Experience of running a complex caseload of litigated credit hire cases with a proven track record of success.
• Ability to work in a diverse and supportive Credit Hire team providing industry-leading expertise in Defendant Credit Hire.

• 25 days holiday, plus bank holidays, with the option to buy 5 more days.
• Hybrid working.
• Defined contribution pension scheme with employer contributions.
• Life insurance 4x basic salary (top-up to 10x available).
• Income protection up to 50% of annual income (top-up options available).
• Health cash plan or private medical insurance.
• Fully paid volunteering days per year.
• Employee Stock Purchase Plan with company shares at a discount.
• Share incentive plan (HMRC approved).
• Critical illness cover, discounted gym membership, season ticket loan.
• Access to discounted vouchers for weekly shopping or big purchases.

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