Commercial Debt Solicitor

  • Clayton Legal
  • Hook Norton, Oxfordshire
  • Apr 25, 2026
Full time Legal

Job Description

Commercial Debt Recovery Solicitor (3+ PQE)

Location: Oxfordshire (Hybrid Working Available)

We are currently seeking an experienced Commercial Debt Recovery Solicitor to join a highly regarded, Legal 500-ranked team within a well-established and growing law firm. This is an excellent opportunity to become part of a collaborative and high-performing department with a strong reputation in the market.

The firm offers a genuinely supportive and family-friendly culture, placing employees at the heart of its business strategy. With a clear progression structure and a strong focus on professional development, this is an ideal role for someone looking to advance their career in a forward-thinking environment.

The Role

  • Manage a caseload of commercial debt recovery matters, including:
  • Pre-legal collections
  • Enforcement actions
  • Complex, high-value recovery work
  • Build and maintain strong client relationships, delivering commercially focused advice
  • Work collaboratively within the team and across wider departments
  • Contribute to business development and client growth initiatives
  • Deliver high standards of client care and technical excellence

Skills & Experience

  • Qualified Solicitor with a minimum of 3 years' PQE
  • At least 3 years' experience in commercial debt recovery
  • Strong commercial awareness and a proactive, solutions-driven mindset
  • Excellent communication and client management skills
  • Ability to work effectively both independently and as part of a team
  • Organised with strong attention to detail and the ability to prioritise workload
  • Professional, reliable, and able to handle confidential information appropriately

What's on Offer

  • Competitive salary and benefits package
  • Hybrid and flexible working arrangements
  • Clear career progression pathway
  • Supportive, collaborative team culture
  • Regular social events and firm initiatives

Additional benefits include:

  • Company pension
  • Salary sacrifice scheme (including gym discounts, virtual GP, financial advice)
  • Cycle to Work scheme
  • Employee discounts
  • Health & wellbeing programme and wellness classes
  • Volunteering day
  • Free parking
  • Enhanced sick pay

Please send your updated CV to (url removed) or call Chris on (phone number removed) to discuss the role further.