Legal Recoveries Specialist

Job Description:

Are you ready to make a positive impact on people's lives?

At Flint Bishop, we're committed to helping individuals regain control of their finances. As a Legal Recoveries Specialist in our debt recovery department, you'll play a vital role in our mission by providing compassionate and effective support to our customers.

Full time contracts are available at 36.25 hours

Part time contracts are available at minimum 25 hours

The role is based at our offices at Pride Park in Derby

Hours of Work Mon-Fri 09.00 – 17.15 (flexibility may be needed depending on client workloads)

What You'll Do:

Customer Interaction: 

• You'll communicate with customers over the phone, understanding their unique situations and offering tailored solutions.

Debt Resolution: 

• You'll work towards key performance indicators, setting up payment plans, and navigating litigation processes when necessary.

Empathy and Support: 

• You'll approach each interaction with empathy, providing guidance and support to customers, of which some maybe vulnerable. We will work with you on developing your skills to handle all calls to achieve fair outcomes 

What You'll Need:

• Strong communication and interpersonal skills
• Empathy and understanding
• Resilience and adaptability
• A passion for helping others
• Previous customer service experience (preferred)

Disclosure will be required in the event that a position is offered.
Financial checks will be required in the event that a position is offered.

What We Offer:

Competitive Salary: 

• Competitive salary increasing 12 months service, plus a performance-related bonus.

Comprehensive Benefits: 

• Enjoy a range of benefits, including free parking, generous holiday entitlement with options to buy and sell holidays, extra day off for your birthday, onsite business café with baristas, team social events funded.

Career Growth: 

• We're committed to your professional development. Advance your career through opportunities for promotion and training. 
• We have a dedicated learning and development trainer for the department who will provide full training at the beginning and throughout your employment, supporting you with training and guidance on resolving complex and challenging caseloads.
• Be committed but patient with the journey, career progression opportunities are available and our business is growing, but you must show that you can master the collections advisor role and fully understand it to open up conversations about promotion or progression - we will work with you on your development.

Positive Work Environment: 

• Be part of a supportive team that values collaboration and teamwork.

Work-Life Balance: 

• Benefit from flexible working hours and a flexible, generous holiday allowance.

About Flint Bishop

Flint Bishop is a multi-award-winning, top 200 UK law firm. We have been providing legal services to businesses and individuals for over a century.

Recognised as a ‘leading firm’ by both Chambers & Partners and The Legal 500, the outstanding quality of our staff and service levels is underlined by our ISO quality assurance accreditations, industry awards and peer ranking.

We have approximately 300 solicitors and legal experts who use their technical skills and expertise for one mission: to provide clients with clear advice that helps them to achieve their goals as effectively as possible.