Position Overview & Specifications

DCB Legal Ltd is a specialist legal practice. Our board of directors possess over 75 years combined experience in debt recovery, civil & commercial litigation, and High Court Enforcement.

DCB Legal Ltd has an exciting opportunity for enthusiastic individuals to join our Legal team based in Runcorn. At DCB Legal, we offer genuine career development opportunities for passionate candidates at one of the UK’s top litigation firms.

What you will be offered:

A base salary of £26,000, OTE £31,200 per annum
30 days Annual Leave (including Bank Holidays)
Office hours, Monday – Friday 9am – 5pm (36.5 hours per week, early finish Fridays!)
Dress Down Fridays
Friday Breakfast Sandwiches
Free Parking
Employer Contributed Pension
Free tea & coffee making facilities

Key Responsibilities:

Progressing cases effectively and efficiently in line with client and company service levels
Handling small claims matters from Letter of Claim to Judgment/Enforcement
Dealing with inbound / outbound correspondence and calls
Liaising with Courts, solicitors, third parties and clients
Collect, examine, review and collate evidence
Assessing Court documents and diarising deadlines
Compiling Court bundles
Drafting basic applications / witness statements / instructions to counsel
Undertaking Legal research

Experience and Skills Required:

Good oral and written skills and a professional attitude
Ability to work in a methodical manner
Ability to work autonomously and as part of team
Ability to proactively manage your time and workload whilst meeting Court deadlines
Strong attention to detail
A willingness to learn and develop
Proficient IT skills

Desirable but not essential:

Experience in Proclaim case management system
Previous experience dealing with Civil Litigation and managing a case load

Please note: This is not a hybrid role and the position is located at our Manor Park office in Runcorn. By submitting your application, you are agreeing for DCBL to store your personal information on file for Recruitment purposes.

Job Type: Full-time

Salary: Up to £31,200.00 per year

Benefits: