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Paralegal

£competitive plus benefits & company bonus

Northampton, Northamptonshire

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Do you have the passion and desire to work in an in-house legal department? Then you are important to us...Travis Perkins are currently seeking a Paralegal to join the busy Corporate Recoveries Department in the General Counsel Office, based in our Head Office in Lodge Farm - Northampton. 

You will be joining a highly motivated team, where you will seek to recover debts arising from credit accounts and personal guarantees. With your excellent communication and organisational skills, you will pursue the recovery of debts arising as a result of non payment of credit accounts. As a case handler you will deal with pre action accounts, negotiate settlement wherever possible, deal with civil proceedings and insolvency, and use other various enforcement measures to recover debts. 

You will be expected to network and build relations with central and divisional functions and as part of this, you will be providing commercial and pragmatic legal advice to support and mitigate the risks to our trade-focused businesses and central functions. 

What are we looking For? 

You’ll either have a Credit/legal office background or hold a Law Degree or equivalent qualification and will be able to put your legal knowledge into practise on a daily basis. With your excellent communication skills, you will build relationships within the business and with our customers, ensuring you tailor the technical legal advice/support to the relevant audience. 

Your legal knowledge and ability to follow process will be vital to our success. This is a fast paced but welcoming environment, and you should be able to demonstrate excellent interpersonal and decision making skills. 

What’s in it for you?
You’ll be supported by some of the best training & development in the industry. Our impressive internal succession programme means, whatever it is you do with us,  it will be easy for you to learn, grow and develop across the Travis Perkins Group.

We’ll also equip you with a benefits package that grows as you grow with the company:
  • Competitive performance related bonus
  • Save-as-you-earn scheme
  • Buy-as-you-earn scheme
  • Contributory pension scheme
  • Colleague discount across a variety of Group businesses including; 20% off at Wickes and 30% off at Tile Giant, plus special discounts across our Trade Merchanting businesses.

A bit about us

As the largest distributor of building materials in the UK, Travis Perkins has been helping to build Britain for over 200 years.
With over 26 businesses, 28,000 colleagues and more than 2,000 branches, stores and sites around the UK we believe we have the best people and the best place to work. Everyone works hard together to deliver results, but most importantly, have some fun along the way!



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