Job Description
Supporting the Head of Recoveries and Litigation in every aspect of the Litigation process within Grenke, the role will include the participation in a Legal Apprentice training course. This includes virtual learning in live workshops and online forums, along with training conducted by Grenke subject experts via the Apprenticeship training programme for 20% of the working week.
Alongside the training, valuable experience will be gained by working in the Legal Department on a daily basis to experience essential work duties and responsibilities which include:
- Communicating and negotiating, both verbally and in writing, with Lessee’s and external partners
- Recording internal and external correspondence, including email, letter and telephone conversations
- Maintaining sound and professional relationships with Grenke Agents and Grenke Lawyers/Barristers, ensuring Grenke’s expectations are met
- Co-ordinating a large volume of potential legal cases
- With training, manage own case load and progress cases through to Court Hearings and Mediations
- Meeting court deadlines and ensuring all court documents have been completed, in line with the guidelines and process supplied by the judiciary body
Personal Qualities :
- A confident communicator – able to quickly engage with Lessees’, external Partners and Solicitors, by phone and in writing
- A flexible approach and driven to move cases along to completion
- Perseverance - the desire to complete tasks to support colleagues and resellers
- Team Player – working closely with your Line Manager, 10 Sales Branches and Head Office Departments within Grenke
- Strong organisational abilities - including good time management, experience in managing workload priorities and working to targets within specific timelines
- Confident in problem solving and has experience in dispute resolution
Skills Required :
- Good telephone skills
- Articulate with good attention to detail
- Strong IT skills and numeracy skills
- Experience in handling sensitive documents and managing sensitive data
Future Prospects :
- To become a Chartered Legal Executive
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