Arrears and Litigation Specialist

Job Title : Arrears and Litigation Specialist
Location : Uxbridge Hybrid 3 days WFH
Salary : Up to £33,000
25 days holiday plus public holidays
Private medical insurance
Salary Sacrifice Pension matched up to 8%
Season Ticket Loans
Cycle to Work Scheme
Employee Assistance Programme (EAP)
Enhanced Maternity and Paternity
Wellbeing Days
Volunteering Days
Free Hot Drinks
Eye Care Vouchers
Relaxed Dress Code
Discounted Gourmet Society Taste Cards
Discounted RAC Vehicle Breakdown Cover
Discounted Gym Membership
Life Assurance
About the Arrears and Litigation SpecialistAre you looking to build a career in the mortgage or financial services industry? This role could be your ideal next step. We’re on the lookout for individuals who are driven by doing the right thing for customers, especially those who are facing financial hardship. You might be working in utilities, housing, collections, or another regulated environment and want to step into the world of mortgages. If you understand how to support vulnerable customers and are comfortable handling sensitive conversations, we want to hear from you. As an Arrears and Litigation Specialist, you’ll work with customers who are struggling with their mortgage payments. You’ll provide support, assess their situations, and offer tailored solutions. You’ll also play a part in managing the litigation process alongside solicitors, gaining invaluable experience in a highly regulated, stable sector. This is an opportunity to build mortgage servicing expertise, work in a supportive, people-first culture, and develop professionally in a role that makes a real difference to customers\'' lives.
Responsibilities
Delivering accurate and timely processing of mortgage administration activities
Engaging in proactive, empathetic conversations with customers in arrears
Conducting income and expenditure reviews to understand customers'' affordability
Negotiating and recommending sustainable solutions such as payment arrangements, capitalisation, or assisted sales
Providing effective signposting to third-party support services where needed
Monitoring agreed solutions and ensuring follow-up actions are taken
Working with appointed solicitors to support the litigation process
Making fair and responsible decisions in line with Consumer Duty guidelines
Experience required
Recent experience in a collections, customer support, or arrears-related role
Comfortable handling income and expenditure assessments and making affordability-based recommendations
A strong understanding of customer vulnerability and how to support it sensitively
Confident and clear communicator - both written and verbal - with excellent listening skills
Previous experience with regulated financial products (mortgages, loans, utilities, housing, etc.)
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