Law graduates - Trainee Case Handler vacancy at Shoosmiths

Main purpose of the job:

To undertake a caseload of monetary recovery instructions, ensuring that negotiations with our client’s customers are maximised and that the best possible recoveries are achieved whilst ensuring that we are always fully compliant with the regulatory bodies.
Main duties and responsibilities:

• To manage your own caseload
• Negotiating using both telephone and letter skills to achieve the best possible outcomes at the earliest opportunity
• Maintaining our case manage system and storing the required data for ongoing management of individual accounts
• To deliver the best possible service to our clients in a professional and efficient manner
• To work with the other case handlers in the team to maximise performance as a whole
• To ensure full compliance with our regulatory bodies and the instructions of our clients

Closing date is 15th August 2014 - visit our Jobzone database for further details and to apply - www.northampton.prospects.ac.uk
 

Law graduates - ASSISTANT CASE HANDLER vacancy at Shoosmiths

MAIN PURPOSE OF THE JOB:

To assist in providing a quality and comprehensive conveyancing service with a customer service focusand working in accordance with the Valued Legal Services Agreed Behaviours in a trainee capacity toprogress to a Case Handler role.

Closing date is 15th August 2014- log on to our Jobzone database for further details and to apply - www.northampton.prospects.ac.uk

Closing date this week for paid part time opportunities at Shoosmiths!

We are excited to announce that the University of Northampton has been chosen to partner the national law firm, Shoosmiths LLP in its pilot resourcing project at its offices at The Lakes, Bedford Road, Northampton.

The Recovery Services Practice Group is exploring alternative ways to resource its legal work and supporting functions that are uploaded and processed through its VisualFiles case management system.

An oversight of the Group can be found at http://www.shoosmiths.co.uk/services/debt-recovery-95.aspx. Shoosmiths has a number of part-time roles on offer with fixed hours each week specifically designed to fit around your studies. Shoosmiths are looking for students to commit initially for one year (including the availability to work in the holidays). The firm hopes to extend the project to two years if successful.

What are Shoosmiths looking for:

1. No previous work experience is required.
2. Successful candidates will be friendly and approachable.
3. Be able to demonstrate good communication skills.
4. Be organised and have an eye for detail.
5. You will need to be a second year student from September 2014.

In return, Shoosmiths will offer full regulatory and compliance training together with an opportunity to experience law being delivered in a modern firm.

If you are interested in taking part in the pilot project please send your CV and covering letter by email to Laura Swallow- laura.swallow@northampton.ac.uk in the first instance before 31st July 2014.

Remember UCEE can support you with writing an effective CV and covering letter. Either email your CV and covering letter to be checked or book an appointment before submitting this to Laura.

• employability@northampton.ac.uk
• telephone 01604 892727

Opportunities at local law firm for LPC graduates

Strata Solicitors are currently looking for candidates who have undertaken the LPC. 

If you are  interested  please email info@stratasolicitors.com for further details.

Don't forget to apply for the paid part time positions at Shoosmiths?

We are excited to announce that the University of Northampton has been chosen to partner the national law firm, Shoosmiths LLP in its pilot resourcing project at its offices at The Lakes, Bedford Road, Northampton.

The Recovery Services Practice Group is exploring alternative ways to resource its legal work and supporting functions that are uploaded and processed through its VisualFiles case management system.

An oversight of the Group can be found at http://www.shoosmiths.co.uk/services/debt-recovery-95.aspx. Shoosmiths has a number of part-time roles on offer with fixed hours each week specifically designed to fit around your studies. Shoosmiths are looking for students to commit initially for one year (including the availability to work in the holidays). The firm hopes to extend the project to two years if successful.

What are Shoosmiths looking for:

1. No previous work experience is required.
2. Successful candidates will be friendly and approachable.
3. Be able to demonstrate good communication skills.
4. Be organised and have an eye for detail.
5. You will need to be a second year student from September 2014.

In return, Shoosmiths will offer full regulatory and compliance training together with an opportunity to experience law being delivered in a modern firm.

If you are interested in taking part in the pilot project please send your CV and covering letter by email to Laura Swallow- laura.swallow@northampton.ac.uk in the first instance before 31st July 2014.

Remember UCEE can support you with writing an effective CV and covering letter. Either email your CV and covering letter to be checked or book an appointment before submitting this to Laura.

• employability@northampton.ac.uk
• telephone 01604 892727 

Paid opportunities at Shoosmiths, Northampton

We are excited to announce that the University of Northampton has been chosen to partner the national law firm, Shoosmiths LLP in its pilot resourcing project at its offices at The Lakes, Bedford Road, Northampton.

 

The Recovery Services Practice Group is exploring alternative ways to resource its legal work and supporting functions that are uploaded and processed through its VisualFiles case management system.

 

An oversight of the Group can be found at http://www.shoosmiths.co.uk/services/debt-recovery-95.aspx.  Shoosmiths has a number of part-time roles on offer with fixed hours each week specifically designed to fit around your studies.  Shoosmiths are looking for students to commit initially for one year (including the availability to work in the holidays).  The firm hopes to extend the project to two years if successful.

 

What are Shoosmiths looking for:

1. No previous work experience is required.
2. Successful candidates will be friendly and approachable.
3. Be able to demonstrate good communication skills.
4. Be organised and have an eye for detail.
5. You will need to be a second year student from September 2014.  

In return, Shoosmiths will offer full regulatory and compliance training together with an opportunity to experience law being delivered in a modern firm. 

If you are interested in taking part in the pilot project please send your CV and covering letter by email to Laura Swallow- laura.swallow@northampton.ac.uk  in the first instance before 31st July 2014.

Remember UCEE can support you with writing an effective CV and covering letter. Either email your CV and covering letter to be checked or book an appointment before submitting this to Laura.

• employability@northampton.ac.uk
• telephone 01604 892727

Paralegal role at Wilson Browne Solicitors

Wilson Browne Solicitors has been a leading firm in the East Midlands for over 25 years. Recent mergers have made them one of the largest and most experienced legal practices in this area.  They have dedicated teams working in all aspects of commercial law, child and family law, litigation, private client, trusts and charities law and in domestic and commercial conveyancing

Paralegal role:

• Full time ( can be flexible) 
• Fixed term 
• £6 ph
• Based in Northampton or Kettering  

Open to informal enquiries but via email only, please to enquiries@qswblaw.com  

As we specialise in a number of areas of law successful applicants could be working within our property, wills and probate or family teams, to name but a few.

• He/she will have the ability to work as part of a team. 
• He/she will be able to communicate effectively, think practically and build effective relationships.
• Excellent IT skills are essential but training on our own software packages will be provided as will training in the appropriate area of law

 Please read the job description for further details

 

 Please apply in writing enclosing your CV and stating your preferred location to:-

John Whitehouse
Human Resources
QualitySolicitors Wilson Browne
4 Grange Park Court
Roman Way
Northampton
NN4 5EA

Remember that UCEE are happy to check any CVs and covering letters, please book an appointment by emailing employability@northampton.ac.uk or telephone 01604 892727

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