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MOJ Portal Fee Earner Liverpool
Location: Liverpool
Salary: £Competitive
Contract Type: Permanent
Position Type: Full Time
My client is currently recruiting for a MOJ Portal Fee Earner to join their fantastic and rapidly expanding team based in Liverpool.
This is a superb opportunity for someone who is passionate about delivering outstanding service, achieving the best outcomes for clients, and developing a stimulating and rewarding career.
The Role:
You will be working within a specialist MOJ Portal team, handling personal injury claims valued in excess of £10,000.
Experience with credit hire matters is desirable but not essential.
If you are driven, determined, and ambitious they would love to hear from you!
Key Responsibilities:
- Manage files at the point of a further medical report being required (beyond the initial GP report)
- Instruct medical experts and review medical records
- Assess medical reports and claim progression
- Collate and assess special damages
- Calculate Loss of Earnings claims
- Submit settlement packs and court proceedings packs
- Draft client witness statements
- Handle Stage 3 litigation
- Manage calls and correspondence with third parties and clients
- Recover vehicle-related damages and credit hire losses
About You:
- Previous experience working on personal injury files with multiple medical experts involved
- Strong attention to detail
- Excellent time management and organisational skills
- Self-motivated with the ability to work independently and within a team
- Committed, organised, and dedicated to achieving results
- Positive, personable, and enthusiastic approach
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What We Offer:
- Professional, modern office in the heart of Liverpool City Centre with excellent transport links
- Competitive salary
- 23 days holiday allowance plus 8 bank holidays
- Employee Assistance Programme
- Workplace pension scheme
- Free onsite Gym, weekly fitness classes, and wellbeing programmes
- Discounted onsite Restaurant and Coffee Shop/Café
- Secure bike storage
- Discounted local parking
- Ongoing career development with a wonderful and supportive law firm
To apply please send your updated CV to c.orrell@clayton-legal.co.uk or call Chris on 0161 914 7357 to discuss the role further. ....Read more...
Type: Permanent Location: Liverpool,England
Start: 28/04/2025
Salary / Rate: £25000 per annum
Posted: 2025-04-28 13:33:04
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Credit Hire Legal Assistant
Location: Liverpool
Salary: Competitive
Contract Type: Permanent
Position Type: Full Time
My client is excited to be expanding their busy Pre-Litigation department in Liverpool and are currently looking for an experienced Credit Hire Legal Assistant to join their dynamic team.
If you are passionate about achieving excellent results for clients and providing outstanding service, this is a fantastic opportunity to further your legal career.
You will be handling a caseload of Credit Hire claims and supporting the growth of an ambitious and successful team.
Key Responsibilities:
- Managing a caseload of pre-litigation Credit Hire and Personal Injury cases.
- Handling both liability-admitted and liability-disputed matters.
- Complying with internal and supervisor instructions in a timely and professional manner.
- Providing regular updates and building strong relationships with credit hire companies.
- Negotiating settlements to achieve the best outcomes for clients.
- Efficiently using case management and diary systems.
- Delivering work within key KPIs including settlements, billing, and case duration.
About You:
- Previous Credit Hire experience is essential.
- Confident managing a full caseload of RTA claims.
- Strong understanding of the PI claims process, including costs.
- Knowledge of case law, MOJ protocol, Pre-Action Protocol for Personal Injury claims, and the CPR.
- Experience with Proclaim is advantageous.
- Organised, committed, and able to work under pressure while maintaining high-quality work.
- Self-motivated with a strong focus on targets and client care.
- Excellent communication and telephone skills.
- Ability to work independently as well as collaboratively within a team.
Whats in it for you?
- Competitive salary package.
- 23 days holiday plus 8 bank holidays.
- Employee Assistance Programme.
- Workplace pension scheme.
- Modern city centre office with excellent transport links.
- Free onsite gym, fitness classes, and wellbeing programmes.
- Discounted onsite restaurant and café.
- Secure bike storage and discounted local parking.
- Career development opportunities in a supportive and ambitious law firm.
Apply now and take the next step in your legal career!
Please forward your updated CV to c.orrell@clayton-legal.co.uk or call Chris on 0161 914 7357 to discuss the role further. ....Read more...
Type: Permanent Location: Liverpool,England
Start: 28/04/2025
Salary / Rate: £25000 per annum
Posted: 2025-04-28 13:16:04
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Clinical Negligence Solicitor
Location: Liverpool
Salary: Competitive
Contract Type: Permanent
Position Type: Full Time
My client excited to be recruiting for a Clinical Negligence Solicitor to join a well-established and forward-thinking law firm, based either in Liverpool or Bolton.
This is an excellent opportunity for a passionate and ambitious solicitor who is committed to delivering exceptional client service and achieving outstanding results.
About the Role:
You will manage your own caseload from day one, supported with appropriate supervision and training.
The role involves providing high-quality legal advice to clients, navigating complex liability disputes, quantifying damages, securing interim payments, and arranging rehabilitation and support packages where needed.
Youll be part of a dedicated and supportive team whose focus is on winning cases and enhancing the quality of life for clients.
About You:
- Qualified Solicitor (NQ to 10 years PQE) with a background in Clinical/Medical Negligence.
- Highly organised, motivated, and commercially aware.
- Strong ability to work collaboratively as well as independently under deadlines.
- A proactive approach to case management and client care.
- Excellent communication and interpersonal skills.
- Committed to obtaining the best outcomes for clients and the firm.
Key Responsibilities:
- Taking detailed instructions and investigating liability and quantum.
- Advising clients on funding options.
- Attending conferences, meetings, and court hearings where necessary.
- Conducting regular file reviews and assessing litigation risk.
- Drafting schedules of loss and quantifying claims at an early stage.
- Maintaining regular client contact, providing professional and friendly updates.
- Negotiating effectively with third parties to achieve the best possible outcomes.
- Upholding confidentiality and maintaining high standards of client care.
Whats on Offer:
- Competitive salary and holiday allowance.
- Modern, professional office space in the heart of Liverpool City Centre with excellent transport links.
- Employee Assistance Programme.
- Workplace pension scheme.
- Free onsite gym with weekly classes and wellness programmes.
- Discounted onsite restaurant and café.
- Secure bike storage and discounted local parking.
- Genuine opportunities for career development within a supportive and dynamic environment.
If you are driven, determined, and ready to make a real difference in people's lives, we would love to hear from you.
Apply now and take the next step in your legal career!
Please send your updated CV to c.orrell@clayton-legal.co.uk or call Chris on 0161 914 7357 to discuss the role further. ....Read more...
Type: Permanent Location: Horwich,England
Start: 28/04/2025
Salary / Rate: £40000 - £55000 per annum
Posted: 2025-04-28 11:52:04
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NEW ROLE Residential Conveyancing Paralegal | Didsbury | Competitive salary
Are you looking for your next paralegal role in South Manchester?
A dynamic and progressive Law firm based in Didsbury is looking to appoint a Legal Assistant to join their Residential Property Department.
To be successful in this role you will need at least 6 months previous experience of assisting a Residential Conveyancing Fee Earner.
It is going to be beneficial if you are able to deal with SDLT returns, Land Registry Requirements and complete ID checks.
This is an excellent career opportunity and on a day to day basis this role will consist of assisting a fee earner in dealing with the Sales and Purchase of Residential Property from initiation to completion.
The role will also include dealing with SDLT returns, Land Registry Requirements, ID checks and other general assistant duties.
The salary on offer is dependent upon your experience
To apply for this post, or if you're interested to discuss further, contact Tracy Carlisle at Clayton Legal on 0161 9147 357 or email t.carlisle@clayton-legal.co.uk If you would like to apply for this Residential Conveyancer role, please forward an up to date copy of your CV to Tracy Carlisle t.carlisle@clayton-legal.co.uk or call 0161 9147 357 for an informal discussion.
At Clayton Legal we passionately believe your talent matters, so we specialise in recruiting the best legal talent and connecting this to the right opportunities. Clayton Legal is recognised as the talent partner of choice with clients ranging from small legal practices to international and global law firms.
Whether you're looking for total recruitment outsourcing or a single appointment, or an overview of the recruitment market our award recognised service can confidently meet your talent needs ....Read more...
Type: Permanent Location: Didsbury,England
Start: 28/04/2025
Salary / Rate: £25000 - £30000 per annum
Posted: 2025-04-28 11:50:05
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Are you a skilled and experienced Conveyancer looking to take the next step in your career?
My client, a growing and ambitious firm based in the centre of Preston, is looking to expand their Residential Conveyancing team, currently made up of three dedicated professionals.
This is a fantastic opportunity to join a forward-thinking firm with plans to grow the business and explore niche areas in the conveyancing market.
The firm offers a supportive and collaborative environment, with the long-term goal of adding key roles such as a Legal Cashier and Secretary to further enhance operations.
Whats on Offer
- A competitive salary package based on experience.
- 20 days holiday, with a flexible and hybrid working model
- A supportive and growth-focused environment where your contributions will make a real impact.
What they are Looking For
- Experienced Residential Conveyancer or Fee Earner with 3 years exp having the ability to manage a caseload independently.
- Strong knowledge of residential property law, with a focus on providing excellent client care.
- A proactive individual ready to contribute to the firm's growth and explore niche areas of conveyancing.
If youre looking for a role where you can grow with the firm and shape its future, Id love to hear from you.
Apply today to join a thriving team in an exciting phase of development.
If you are interested in the above, please send an up to date cv to t.carlisle@clayton-legal.co.uk or alternatively give Tracy Carlisle a call at Clayton Legal on 0161 9147 357 ....Read more...
Type: Permanent Location: Preston,England
Start: 28/04/2025
Salary / Rate: £30000 - £55000 per annum
Posted: 2025-04-28 11:46:06
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Personal Injury Fee Earner (Post Litigated Fast Track)
Location: Bolton
Salary: Competitive (DOE)
Contract Type: Permanent
Position Type: Full Time
My client is currently seeking an experienced and motivated Personal Injury Fee Earner to join their growing and supportive legal team based in Bolton.
This is an excellent opportunity for a Fee Earner with 12 years' experience handling post-litigated fast track personal injury claims (excluding hire) who is looking to take the next step in their career within a dynamic and ambitious law firm.
If you are driven, determined, and passionate about achieving the best results for your clients, they would love to hear from you.
Responsibilities:
- Manage your own caseload from the defence stage through to settlement or trial.
- Provide timely, professional legal advice and support to clients.
- Maintain excellent client care throughout the life of a case.
- Work proactively to meet deadlines and progress matters efficiently.
- Negotiate settlements and manage client expectations effectively.
About You:
- Minimum 12 years experience handling post-litigated fast track personal injury cases.
- Strong organisational skills and attention to detail.
- Excellent communication, negotiation, and client care skills.
- Ability to work independently and as part of a collaborative team.
- A proactive and professional approach to your work.
Whats in it for you:
- Competitive salary based on experience
- 23 days annual leave plus 8 bank holidays
- Pension scheme
- Employee Assistance Programme
- Free onsite parking
- A modern, professional working environment
- Excellent opportunities for career progression within a supportive team
If you are ready to join a firm where your career can truly thrive and your contribution will be recognised, we encourage you to apply today.
Please send your updated CV to c.orrell@clayton-legal.co.uk or call Chris on 0161 914 7357 to discuss the role further. ....Read more...
Type: Permanent Location: Horwich,England
Start: 28/04/2025
Salary / Rate: £30000 per annum
Posted: 2025-04-28 11:39:06
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Personal Injury Paralegal / Fee Earner (Pre-Litigation)
Location: Bolton
Salary: Competitive
Contract Type: Permanent
Position Type: Full Time
My client is expanding their thriving Personal Injury Pre-Litigation team in Bolton and are looking for talented Fee Earners to join them.
If you have experience in managing your own caseload of injury and special damage claims and are passionate about progressing your career, they want to hear from you!
You will manage claims from inception through to the issue of proceedings, playing a vital role in achieving justice for their clients.
Key Responsibilities:
Handling a caseload of injury and special damage claims.
Gathering and reviewing evidence to support client losses.
Conducting loss of earnings calculations from wage slips and tax returns.
Sourcing and reviewing medical evidence and medical records where necessary.
Negotiating with third-party insurers outside the portal.
Managing complex special damages claims.
Building and maintaining strong professional relationships with clients.
About You:
Previous Pre-Litigation/MOJ Portal experience is essential.
Excellent communication and telephone skills.
Strong negotiation and problem-solving abilities.
A commitment to providing outstanding client care.
Ability to work efficiently, independently, and as part of a team.
Whats in it for you?
Competitive salary package.
23 days holiday plus 8 bank holidays.
Employee Assistance Programme.
Workplace pension scheme.
Free onsite parking.
A professional, modern working environment in Horwich, Bolton.
Opportunities for career development within a supportive law firm.
Ready to take the next step in your career?
Please send your updated CV to c.orrell@clayton-legal.co.uk or call Chris on 0161 914 7357 to discuss the role further. ....Read more...
Type: Permanent Location: Horwich,England
Start: 28/04/2025
Salary / Rate: £25000 per annum
Posted: 2025-04-28 11:19:04
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My client is currently recruiting for an experienced Legal Secretary to join their esteemed PI Department in their vibrant Liverpool Office.
As a Legal Secretary within our Personal Injury department, you will collaborate with a team of secretaries to provide comprehensive support to our fee earners.
This role involves audio typing, document preparation, and correspondence, utilizing your excellent interpersonal skills to ensure efficient communication within the department.
Responsibilities:
- Work within a pool of legal secretaries, assisting multiple Fee Earners.
- Prepare correspondence and legal documents.
- Handle photocopying and scanning of documents.
- Utilize the Proclaim case management system.
- Support other secretaries and the administration team as needed.
About You:
- GCSEs or equivalent qualifications, with proficient typing and audio skills.
- Experience in the legal industry as an audio typist / secretary.
- Familiarity with digital dictation and Proclaim software is preferable but not essential, as training will be provided.
- Excellent multitasking skills with exceptional communication and interpersonal abilities.
- Detail-oriented with strong organizational skills.
- Reliable, delivering timely, accurate, and quality work.
- Efficient, able to meet deadlines and maintain accuracy in legal documentation.
- Flexible and adaptable, able to navigate changing conditions.
- Friendly with a positive attitude and demeanor.
- Patient, able to maintain composure and navigate challenges calmly.
What We Offer:
- Professional office environment with excellent facilities in Liverpool City Centre.
- Competitive salary, including 23 days holiday allowance plus 8 bank holidays.
- Employee Assistance Programme.
- Workplace pension scheme.
- Free onsite gym, weekly classes, and wellbeing programmes.
- Discounted onsite restaurant and coffee shop.
- Secure bike storage.
- Discounted local parking.
- Opportunity for career development with a reputable law firm.
If you are looking for a new challenge and an opportunity to work for a leading firm that truly value their employees development, please forward an up-to-date copy of your CV to c.orrell@clayton-legal.co.uk or call Chris on 0161 914 7357 for an informal discussion.
Additionally, refer a friend or colleague to us and receive £500 in vouchers if we assist them in securing a new career.
Terms apply.
Clayton Legal recruits for law firms and In House departments across the UK.
Based in the North West, our pedigree and service levels give those looking to move in the legal market, and law firms looking to recruit a refreshingly different recruitment experience.
You will work with experienced professionals, dedicated to your success.
Take a look at our web site www.clayton-legal.co.uk for our latest blogs and legal news and to keep up to date with current vacancies. ....Read more...
Type: Permanent Location: Liverpool,England
Start: 28/04/2025
Salary / Rate: £22000 per annum
Posted: 2025-04-28 10:50:09
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NEW ROLE | Wigan | Residential Conveyancer |
My client, a large North West based law firm with offices throughout the UK are seeking to appoint a Residential Conveyancer or Legal Executive to join their office based in Wigan.
Applicants will be able to demonstrate previous experience managing a full spectrum of Residential Conveyancing files (around 50) from start to finish and will be able to hit the ground running.
Additionally, you will be comfortable working under minimal supervision and possess excellent communication skills.
The Residential Conveyancer role offers a competitive salary that is negotiable depending on experience level, flexible home working available if required, benefits package to include 25 days holiday and the chance to earn an additional day each month.
To discuss this Residential Conveyancer role please forward your CV to Tracy Carlisle at Clayton Legal on email t.carlisle@clayton-legal.co.uk or call 0161 9147 357 .
Clayton Legal recruits for law firms and In House departments across the UK.
Based in the North West, our pedigree and service levels give those looking to move in the legal market and law firms looking to recruit a refreshingly different recruitment experience.
You will work with experienced professionals, dedicated to your success.
Take a look at our web site www.clayton-legal.co.uk for our latest blogs and legal news and to keep up to date with current vacancies. ....Read more...
Type: Permanent Location: Wigan,England
Start: 28/04/2025
Salary / Rate: £30000 - £45000 per annum
Posted: 2025-04-28 09:23:03
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My client is a modern, ambitious, and dynamic Law Firm with a broad presence across the midlands.
As a Residential Conveyancer, you will play a pivotal role in advising clients on all aspects of the purchase and sale of residential properties, encompassing both freehold and leasehold transactions.
This position involves managing your own caseload, supporting the Residential Property team, and contributing to the growth and development of the department.
You will also be expected to proactively seek business leads and leverage marketing opportunities for the sustained success of the department.
Responsibilities:
- Advise clients on all aspects of freehold and leasehold residential property transactions.
- Manage a varied caseload, including freehold and leasehold sales and purchases, transfers of equity, new builds, right to buy, and shared ownership purchases.
- Handle residential property transactions from initial instruction to completion.
- Provide support to the Residential Property team and assist the head of the department in departmental growth and development.
- Proactively seek and secure business leads, contributing to the marketing efforts of the Residential Property department.
- Build and maintain long-lasting client relationships in line with the firms ethos.
Requirements:
- At least 2 years PQE (Post-Qualified Experience), though applicants with more or less experience are welcome.
- Ability to handle a range of residential property transactions from initial instruction to completion.
- Experience in managing a varied and busy caseload, including freehold and leasehold sales and purchases, transfers of equity, new builds, right to buy, and shared ownership purchases.
- Ability to work with minimal supervision and use own initiative.
- Excellent communication and interpersonal skills to work with clients, estate agents, and other relevant parties.
- Ability to build long-lasting client relationships in line with the firms ethos.
If you are interested in the above Residential Conveyancer role, please call Ben on 01213681833 or forward your most recent CV to b.richardson@clayton-legal.co.uk.
Clayton Legal recruits for law firms and in house departments across the UK.
Our pedigree and service levels give those looking to move in the legal market and law firms looking to recruit a refreshingly different recruitment experience.
You will work with experienced professionals, dedicated to your success.
Take a look at our website www.clayton-legal.co.uk for our latest blogs and legal news and to keep up to date with current vacancies. ....Read more...
Type: Permanent Location: Dale,England
Start: 25/04/2025
Salary / Rate: £35000 - £45000 per annum
Posted: 2025-04-25 14:50:07
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A national property law firm is keen to appoint a home-based Residential Conveyancer to join the team on a fully remote basis.
Theyre interested to hear from Solicitors, Licensed Conveyancers and Legal Executives.
You will be responsible for handling a caseload of transactions, providing conveyancing for clients and delivering completions within the required timeframes as per the terms of their auction transactions.
With the flexibility of remote working, youll enjoy the freedom to manage your workload while delivering exceptional service to clients.
What Were Looking For:
Experience: Previous experience as a conveyancer, licensed conveyancer, or solicitor with a proven track record of handling a variety of conveyancing transactions.
Skills: Strong organisational skills, attention to detail, and the ability to manage multiple tasks in a fast-paced environment.
Communication: Excellent verbal and written communication skills, with the confidence to interact with clients and third parties.
Proactive Attitude: A self-motivated, results-driven individual with a "can-do" approach to problem-solving and meeting deadlines.
Team Player: Ability to work well under pressure and collaborate effectively with team members and other departments.
Benefits:
Competitive Salary: Bonus scheme offering up to £5k per annum
24 days of annual leave, plus your birthday off
The option to buy or sell holiday days
Income protection for peace of mind
BUPA Private Healthcare
And plenty more perks to support your wellbeing and work-life balance!
If youre ready to bring your conveyancing expertise to a role that offers both flexibility and challenge, along with a generous benefits package, we want to hear from you! ....Read more...
Type: Permanent Location: United Kingdom,United Kingdom
Start: 25/04/2025
Salary / Rate: £32000 - £45000 per annum
Posted: 2025-04-25 14:46:05
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Our client is a long established law firm recognised and trusted for providing a range of quality legal services in the Midlands.
You will deal with the broad spectrum of residential property work including sales and purchases, leasehold, remortgages, new build work and transfers of equity and should be able to demonstrate astute technical knowledge and the ability to work under pressure.
In addition,you must also be able to demonstrate a clear understanding of the Solicitors Code of Conduct in respect of referrals and of the Money Laundering Regulations.
Excellent organisational, written and IT skills are essential, and a working knowledge of case management systems is vital to this demanding role.
This role is within a fast-paced environment and requires exceptional file management skills with a high level of attention to detail.
Experience of Landlord and Tenant matters and leasehold extensions is preferred but not essential.
Excellent career opportunity for the right applicant.
The successful candidate will be expected to run your own case load of domestic conveyancing matters and should enjoy working to and achieving deadlines within a busy office environment.
They will be skilled at dealing with clients, professionals, referrers and other third parties to provide an excellent conveyancing service and have a willingness to take part in business generation and development.
If you are interested in the above Residential Property Lawyer role, please call Ben Richardson on 0121 3681833 or forward your most recent CV to b.richardson@clayton-legal.co.uk.
Clayton Legal recruits for law firms and in house departments across the UK.
Our pedigree and service levels give those looking to move in the legal market and law firms looking to recruit a refreshingly different recruitment experience.
You will work with experienced professionals, dedicated to your success.
Take a look at our website www.clayton-legal.co.uk for our latest blogs and legal news and to keep up to date with current vacancies. ....Read more...
Type: Permanent Location: Telford,England
Start: 25/04/2025
Salary / Rate: £40000 - £50000 per annum
Posted: 2025-04-25 14:44:04
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Commercial Property Paralegal/ Fee Earner Our client is a long established law firm recognised and trusted for providing a range of quality legal services in the Peak District area.
They are looking for an experienced Commercial Property Paralegal who is keen to continue their development as they look to support the Solicitor with their caseload.
You will be skilled in providing support to a Commercial Property Solicitor and be capable of using a high degree of self-management and initiative.
Due to the makeup of the firm, they are able to be flexible to a certain extent and build the role around the right candidate.
In general, the role would be assisting the Solicitor with their clients initially with the potential to develop the role into more independent fee earning.
You should ideally have:
Experience of working in a Commercial Property environment.
Discretion and confidentiality.
Excellent organisation skills.
An ability to work to strict deadlines.
They are looking for people with positivity, energy and a can-do attitude who will fit into their team.
Salary will be competitive dependent on experience with genuine scope to develop alongside an experienced and well respected Commercial Property Solicitor.
If you are interested in the above Commercial Property Paralegal role, please call Ben Richardson on 0121 3681833 or forward your most recent CV to b.richardson@clayton-legal.co.uk
Clayton Legal recruits for law firms and in house departments across the UK.
Our pedigree and service levels give those looking to move in the legal market and law firms looking to recruit a refreshingly different recruitment experience.
You will work with experienced professionals, dedicated to your success.
Take a look at our website www.clayton-legal.co.uk for our latest blogs and legal news and to keep up to date with current vacancies. ....Read more...
Type: Permanent Location: Clowne,England
Start: 25/04/2025
Salary / Rate: £25000 - £35000 per annum
Posted: 2025-04-25 14:37:07
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My client is a national law firm with offices throughout the country.
They are seeking to recruit an enthusiastic and well organised legal assistant to join their expanding Residential Property Team in Evesham.
Responsibilities include:
- General administrative tasks
- Prepare and submit quotes to clients
- Dealing with queries raised by clients, solicitors, lenders and estate agents
- Provide client updates and monitor matter progression
- Opening/closing files on the case management system, compliant with the firms AML and quality standards and SRA and CQS regulations
- Experience of Leasehold transactions
- Carry out searches online
- Use Land Registry portal to submit registrations, replying to requisitions and ordering official copies, leases and title plans
- Generate Stamp Duty Land Tax calculations and submit applications
- Preparing and submitting bills, receipts and payments to the finance team for fee earners
- Occasional reception cover
Requirements for this role include:
- Preferably previous work experience as a conveyancing assistant
- Satisfactory knowledge of day-to-day operations of a legal office
- Advanced computer literacy (word, excel, outlook)
- Working knowledge of case management software
- Proficiency in English
- Excellent administrative and organisational skills
- Ability to juggle multiple activities and work under pressure
- Excellent attention to detail
- Basic understanding of the conveyancing process
If you are interested in the above role, please call Ben 01213681833 or forward your most recent CV to b.richardson@clayton-legal.co.uk.
Clayton Legal recruits for law firms and in house departments across the UK.
Our pedigree and service levels give those looking to move in the legal market and law firms looking to recruit a refreshingly different recruitment experience.
You will work with experienced professionals, dedicated to your success.
Take a look at our website www.clayton-legal.co.uk for our latest blogs and legal news and to keep up to date with current vacancies. ....Read more...
Type: Permanent Location: Badsey,England
Start: 25/04/2025
Salary / Rate: £25000 - £28000 per annum
Posted: 2025-04-25 14:31:04
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My client is a national law firm with offices throughout the country.
They are seeking to recruit an enthusiastic and well organised legal assistant to join their expanding Residential Property Team in Walsall.
Responsibilities include:
- General administrative tasks
- Prepare and submit quotes to clients
- Dealing with queries raised by clients, solicitors, lenders and estate agents
- Provide client updates and monitor matter progression
- Opening/closing files on the case management system, compliant with the firms AML and quality standards and SRA and CQS regulations
- Experience of Leasehold transactions
- Carry out searches online
- Use Land Registry portal to submit registrations, replying to requisitions and ordering official copies, leases and title plans
- Generate Stamp Duty Land Tax calculations and submit applications
- Preparing and submitting bills, receipts and payments to the finance team for fee earners
- Occasional reception cover
Requirements for this role include:
- Preferably previous work experience as a conveyancing assistant
- Satisfactory knowledge of day-to-day operations of a legal office
- Advanced computer literacy (word, excel, outlook)
- Working knowledge of case management software
- Proficiency in English
- Excellent administrative and organisational skills
- Ability to juggle multiple activities and work under pressure
- Excellent attention to detail
- Basic understanding of the conveyancing process
If you are interested in the above role, please call Ben 01213681833 or forward your most recent CV to b.richardson@clayton-legal.co.uk.
Clayton Legal recruits for law firms and in house departments across the UK.
Our pedigree and service levels give those looking to move in the legal market and law firms looking to recruit a refreshingly different recruitment experience.
You will work with experienced professionals, dedicated to your success.
Take a look at our website www.clayton-legal.co.uk for our latest blogs and legal news and to keep up to date with current vacancies. ....Read more...
Type: Permanent Location: Walsall,England
Start: 25/04/2025
Salary / Rate: £25000 - £28000 per annum
Posted: 2025-04-25 14:30:10
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My client is one of the most recognised and successful law firms in the UK, with over 30 years experience and has seven offices across the UK.
They are now looking to expand their Manchester Office and are looking for a Legal Admin Assistant to assist the team.
The successful candidate will work within the Claimant team assisting and providing clerical support to fee earners who deal with all aspects of litigated and non-litigated personal injury claims as well as providing assistance to the Legal Customer Service Team.
Key Duties & Responsibilities
Provide general administrative and clerical support within the Legal Customer Service Team
Proactively manage diaries and diarise actions
Maintain pro-active communication with clients and external agencies relating to claims
Observe and maintain firm confidentiality in relation to all correspondence and communications
Take responsibility for personal development and growth
Prioritise tasks whilst managing a full workload
Liaise and build relationships as appropriate with clients and their support staff
Prepare correspondence and documents from digital dictation
Manage the case management system
Prepare document bundles
Set up new clients on the finance system
Assist with the booking of travel arrangements
Liaise with Counsel and other legal representatives
Proactively assist with ad-hoc business development and communications activities e.g.
client contact reports, delegate packs etc.
Assist with incoming billing, cash collection and accounts queries
Minute internal meetings
Experience & Knowledge
Previous experience in an administration or call centre role
A focused client service approach is essential, interacting with clients in a professional manner at all times.
Excellent literacy and numeracy skills
Excellent communication skills both verbal and written
Excellent organisation and time management skills
Excellent attention to detail
Ability to cope under pressure
Ability to work to deadlines
Ability to work using own initiative within boundaries, as well as in a team, to achieve maximum
Benefits
- 25 days' holiday per annum
- Holiday buy and sell scheme
- 2 x Volunteering days to support charitable initiatives
- Matched Giving up to £250 matched for personal charity fundraising for a registered charity
- Medicash cash plan claim back dental / physio / optical appointments
- My Medicash App including access to rapid digital physiotherapy and skin cancer screening assessments plus fitness videos and wellbeing tools
- Discounts and cash back on travel and shopping through Medicash extras
- Life Assurance Scheme (4 x salary)
- Pension scheme
- Funded driving theory test (in relevant role)
- Active network of Wellbeing Champions providing mental health support
- Training and development opportunities
- Funded social events to connect with your colleagues
- Dress for your day policy
This is a fantastic opportunity for someone passionate about making an impact in the legal sector.
If you have the skills and enthusiasm to excel then please send your updated CV to c.orrell@clayton-legal.co.uk or call Chris on 0161 914 7357 to discuss the role further. ....Read more...
Type: Permanent Location: Stretford,England
Start: 25/04/2025
Salary / Rate: £23800 per annum
Posted: 2025-04-25 08:58:05
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My client is one of the most recognised and successful law firms in the UK, with over 30 years experience and has seven offices across the UK.
They are seeking an experienced OIC Portal Legal Advisor to join their expanding team in their Manchester office
In this role, you will manage a caseload of fast-track RTA cases through all stages of the OIC portal.
Our ideal candidate is a skilled negotiator with a proven track record in handling Fast Track RTA claims and possesses excellent communication skills.
Key Responsibilities
- Responsible for a high volume caseload of Fast Track Personal Injury RTA Portal claims, following the OIC process, making use of the firms Case Management Systems and using the agreed internal procedures and practices
- To progress your caseload in a manner to ensure that clients receive appropriate, professional, timely and pertinent legal advice, with regular contact, whilst managing their expectations
- To identify early those cases where proceedings would be tactically beneficial to litigate and to do so expeditiously
- Take a practical but commercial approach to settlements and advising clients as to litigation/cost risks
- To achieve and exceed various targets set in relation to settlements and issuing, without compromising the firms integrity
- To liaise appropriately and timely with sources, medical agencies, experts, third party insurers and other relevant parties to ensure that cases are pro-actively progressed
- Where necessary, and in accordance with the firms internal policies and procedures, to instruct Barristers to represent clients at hearings and obtain formal Advice over issues of quantum
- Perform to a high level in a target-orientated environment
Experience & Knowledge
- Previous experience of managing your own caseload of Fast Track RTA claims, or hands on experience of managing tasks relating to such cases
- Excellent negotiator with strong communication skills
- Competent working with a case management system and good knowledge of MS Office
- Good attention to detail and organisational skills
- Focus on delivering quality service to clients and the firm
Benefits
- Minimum 25 days holiday plus bank holidays
- Hybrid working model
- Holiday buy and sell?
- Matched Giving up to £250 matched for personal charity fundraising for a registered charity?
- Medicash cash plan claim back dental / physio / optical appointments??
- My Medicash App including access to rapid digital physiotherapy and skin cancer screening assessments plus fitness videos and wellbeing tools??
- Discounts and cash back on travel and shopping through Medicash extras?
- Life Assurance Scheme (4 x salary)?
- Pension scheme?
- Funded driving theory test
- Active network of Wellbeing Champions providing mental health support?
- Training and development opportunities?
- Funded social events to connect with your colleagues?
- Dress for your day policy?
This is a fantastic opportunity for someone passionate about making an impact in the legal sector.
If you have the skills and enthusiasm to excel then please send your updated CV to c.orrell@clayton-legal.co.uk or call Chris on 0161 914 7357 to discuss the role further. ....Read more...
Type: Permanent Location: Stretford,England
Start: 25/04/2025
Salary / Rate: £25000 - £28500 per annum
Posted: 2025-04-25 08:57:04
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My client is one of the most recognised and successful law firms in the UK, with over 30 years experience and has seven offices across the UK.
They are now looking to expand further into their Manchester office and are looking for legal advisors to manage a caseload of Fast Track RTA cases through all stages of the investigation and litigation process.
To deliver robust quality claims handling, with a key focus on client outcomes, to generate fee income and to contribute to the general success of the business.
Key Duties and Responsibilities
- Responsible for a high volume caseload of Fast Track Personal Injury RTA claims, making use of the firms Case Management Systems and using the agreed internal procedures and practices.
- To progress your caseload in a manner to ensure that clients receive appropriate, professional, timely and pertinent legal advice, with regular contact, whilst managing their expectations.
- To deal with cases with denial of liability and causation arguments with minimal supervision.
- To be able to assess liability and quantum to include reviewing medical reports, researching and obtaining relevant case law, drafting schedules of special damages and assessing suitable awards for compensation.
- To identify early those cases where proceedings would be tactically beneficial to litigate and to do so expeditiously.
- Take a practical but commercial approach to settlements and advising clients as to litigation/cost risks.
- To achieve and exceed various targets set in relation to, for example, profit costs and issuing, without compromising the firms integrity.
- To liaise appropriately and timely with sources, medical agencies, experts, third party insurers and other relevant parties to ensure that cases are pro-actively progressed.
- To attend, where appropriate, court hearings to make representations in respect of the claim before the judiciary.
Where necessary, and in accordance with the firms internal policies and procedures, to instruct Barristers to represent clients at hearings and obtain formal Advice over issues of quantum and liability.
- Perform to a high level in a target orientated environment.
- To undertake any other tasks as deemed relevant and reasonable by the business.
Experience and Knowledge
- Substantial experience of managing your own caseload of Fast Track RTA litigated claims.
- Excellent litigator with strong drafting skills and the ability to negotiate appropriate settlements at the optimum time.
- A solid working knowledge of the CPR, legislation and relevant case law
- Competent working with a case management system and good knowledge of MS Office
- Good attention to detail and organisational skills.
- Focus on delivering quality service to clients and the firm.
Benefits
- 25 days' holiday per annum
- Holiday buy and sell scheme
- Hybrid working model (in relevant role)
- Matched Giving up to £250 matched for personal charity fundraising for a registered charity
- Medicash cash plan claim back dental / physio / optical appointments
- My Medicash App including access to rapid digital physiotherapy and skin cancer screening assessments plus fitness videos and wellbeing tools
- Discounts and cash back on travel and shopping through Medicash extras
- Life Assurance Scheme (4 x salary)
- Pension scheme
- Funded driving theory test (in relevant role)
- Active network of Wellbeing Champions providing mental health support
- Training and development opportunities
- Funded social events to connect with your colleagues
- Dress for your day policy
This is a fantastic opportunity for someone passionate about making an impact in the legal sector.
If you have the skills and enthusiasm to excel then please send your updated CV to c.orrell@clayton-legal.co.uk or call Chris on 0161 914 7357 to discuss the role further. ....Read more...
Type: Permanent Location: Stretford,England
Start: 25/04/2025
Salary / Rate: £35000 - £40000 per annum
Posted: 2025-04-25 08:54:04
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My client is one of the most recognised and successful law firms in the UK, with over 30 years experience and has seven offices across the UK.
They are now looking to expand further into their Liverpool office and are looking for a New Claims Team advisor.
As a Stage 1 Co-ordinator your role will be to prepare and submit Claim Notification Forms (CNFs and SCNFs) in a timely manner to ensure the team meets its targets.
As part of this role you will be required to liaise with file handlers, third party insurers and clients to obtain missing information.
Key Duties & Responsibilities
- To prepare CNFs and sCNFs to ensure they are Portal ready and submit via the Portal.
- To make outbound calls to clients and third party insurers to proactively obtain further information.
- To take incoming calls from clients to assist with queries and obtain/update information required for the initial stages of the claim.
- To liaise with external companies and internal departments in a timely and professional manner in order to effectively process CNF and sCNFs.
- To raise DVLA requests.
- To perform Medco searches and send medical instructions.
- To highlight errors on files and any other anomalies.
- To be able to accurately move work between schedules.
- To ensure customers and the business are kept safe through compliance to all procedural and regulatory legislation as required by SRA.
- To take responsibility for your own actions ensuring you keep up to date with all communications, processes and procedures.
Experience & Knowledge
- To be able to develop and maintain the relevant skills required for a Stage 1 Co-ordinator role.
- An ability to answer simple legal queries relating to the MOJ process.
- An ability to answer simple legal queries relating to the OIC process.
- An understanding of VF Legal.
- Strong communication, IT and interpersonal skills.
- An ability to work in a fast-paced environment.
- An ability to work effectively with people across a wide range of levels and responsibilities.
Benefits
- 25 days' holiday per annum
- Holiday buy and sell scheme
- Hybrid working model (in relevant role)
- Matched Giving up to £250 matched for personal charity fundraising for a registered charity
- Medicash cash plan claim back dental / physio / optical appointments
- My Medicash App including access to rapid digital physiotherapy and skin cancer screening assessments plus fitness videos and wellbeing tools
- Discounts and cash back on travel and shopping through Medicash extras
- Life Assurance Scheme (4 x salary)
- Pension scheme
- Funded driving theory test (in relevant role)
- Active network of Wellbeing Champions providing mental health support
- Training and development opportunities
- Funded social events to connect with your colleagues
- Dress for your day policy
This is a fantastic opportunity for someone passionate about making an impact in the legal sector.
If you have the skills and enthusiasm to excel then please send your updated CV to c.orrell@clayton-legal.co.uk or call Chris on 0161 914 7357 to discuss the role further. ....Read more...
Type: Permanent Location: Liverpool,England
Start: 25/04/2025
Salary / Rate: £23800 per annum
Posted: 2025-04-25 08:53:03
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My client is one of the most recognised and successful law firms in the UK, with over 30 years experience and has seven offices across the UK.
They are seeking an experienced OIC Portal Legal Advisor to join their expanding team.
In this role, you will manage a caseload of fast-track RTA cases through all stages of the OIC portal.
Our ideal candidate is a skilled negotiator with a proven track record in handling Fast Track RTA claims and possesses excellent communication skills.
Key Responsibilities
- Responsible for a high volume caseload of Fast Track Personal Injury RTA Portal claims, following the OIC process, making use of the firms Case Management Systems and using the agreed internal procedures and practices
- To progress your caseload in a manner to ensure that clients receive appropriate, professional, timely and pertinent legal advice, with regular contact, whilst managing their expectations
- To identify early those cases where proceedings would be tactically beneficial to litigate and to do so expeditiously
- Take a practical but commercial approach to settlements and advising clients as to litigation/cost risks
- To achieve and exceed various targets set in relation to settlements and issuing, without compromising the firms integrity
- To liaise appropriately and timely with sources, medical agencies, experts, third party insurers and other relevant parties to ensure that cases are pro-actively progressed
- Where necessary, and in accordance with the firms internal policies and procedures, to instruct Barristers to represent clients at hearings and obtain formal Advice over issues of quantum
- Perform to a high level in a target-orientated environment
Experience & Knowledge
- Previous experience of managing your own caseload of Fast Track RTA claims, or hands on experience of managing tasks relating to such cases
- Excellent negotiator with strong communication skills
- Competent working with a case management system and good knowledge of MS Office
- Good attention to detail and organisational skills
- Focus on delivering quality service to clients and the firm
Benefits
- Minimum 25 days holiday plus bank holidays
- Hybrid working model
- Holiday buy and sell?
- Matched Giving up to £250 matched for personal charity fundraising for a registered charity?
- Medicash cash plan claim back dental / physio / optical appointments??
- My Medicash App including access to rapid digital physiotherapy and skin cancer screening assessments plus fitness videos and wellbeing tools??
- Discounts and cash back on travel and shopping through Medicash extras?
- Life Assurance Scheme (4 x salary)?
- Pension scheme?
- Funded driving theory test
- Active network of Wellbeing Champions providing mental health support?
- Training and development opportunities?
- Funded social events to connect with your colleagues?
- Dress for your day policy?
This is a fantastic opportunity for someone passionate about making an impact in the legal sector.
If you have the skills and enthusiasm to excel then please send your updated CV to c.orrell@clayton-legal.co.uk or call Chris on 0161 914 7357 to discuss the role further. ....Read more...
Type: Permanent Location: Liverpool,England
Start: 25/04/2025
Salary / Rate: £25000 - £28500 per annum
Posted: 2025-04-25 08:50:05
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Pre-litigation Legal Advisor
Location: Liverpool
Are you a skilled legal professional looking for a new challenge? My client is seeking a Pre-litigation Legal Advisor to manage personal injury claims involving Fraud and Low Velocity Impact (LVI).
This is an excellent opportunity to join a dynamic and rewarding environment.
Key Responsibilities:
- Progress pre litigation claims efficiently
- Upload claims to the OIC portal and advise clients on offers received
- Review and obtain medical records, prepare chronologies, and analyse reports
- Manage insurance outlay/repair documentation and daily tasks
- Conduct risk assessments, prepare prospects reports, and liaise with clients, insurers, and referrers.
- Maintain clear communication with clients and update stakeholders regularly.
Experience and Knowledge:
- Basic knowledge of RTA file handling (fraud/LVI experience is a plus)
- Familiarity with case law and legislation
- Strong organisational skills and excellent communication abilities
Benefits:
- Competitive holiday package, including buy/sell options
- Hybrid working model
- Volunteering days and matched charity giving
- Medicash cash plan, discounts, life assurance, and pension scheme.
- Training, development opportunities, and funded social events.
This is a fantastic opportunity for someone passionate about making an impact in the legal sector.
If you have the skills and enthusiasm to excel then please send your updated CV to c.orrell@clayton-legal.co.uk or call Chris on 0161 914 7357 to discuss the role further. ....Read more...
Type: Permanent Location: Liverpool,England
Start: 25/04/2025
Salary / Rate: £25000 - £28000 per annum
Posted: 2025-04-25 08:49:03
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Pre-litigation Legal Advisor
Location: Liverpool
Are you a skilled legal professional looking for a new challenge? My client is seeking a LVI Litigation Legal Advisor to manage all aspects of both litigated and non-litigated personal injury claims involving Fraud and Low Velocity Impact (LVI).
This is an excellent opportunity to join a dynamic and rewarding environment.
Key Responsibilities:
- Progressing claims in a timely manner in accordance with the CPR
- Prioritising urgent schedule entries and dealing with remainder of daily tasks on To Do list
- Instructing Counsel, to attend conferences, hearings and CMCs
- Ensuring clients are kept informed and up to date on a regular basis throughout the life of the claim
- Speaking to and updating referrers as often as possible to ensure a consistency of service and to ensure referrers loyalty to the Firm
- Ensuring that any BTE and/or ATE insurer is kept updated and fully informed as to the progress of any claims
Experience and Knowledge:
- Have relevant experience of having handled claims involving allegations of Fraud/LVI
- To have a good working knowledge relevant case law and/or legislation
- An ability to work in an organised manner
- Excellent client care and communication skills
Benefits:
- Competitive holiday package, including buy/sell options
- Hybrid working model
- Volunteering days and matched charity giving
- Medicash cash plan, discounts, life assurance, and pension scheme.
- Training, development opportunities, and funded social events.
This is a fantastic opportunity for someone passionate about making an impact in the legal sector.
If you have the skills and enthusiasm to excel then please send your updated CV to c.orrell@clayton-legal.co.uk or call Chris on 0161 914 7357 to discuss the role further. ....Read more...
Type: Permanent Location: Liverpool,England
Start: 25/04/2025
Salary / Rate: £30000 - £40000 per annum
Posted: 2025-04-25 08:49:03
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My client is one of the most recognised and successful law firms in the UK, with over 30 years experience and has seven offices across the UK.
They are now looking to expand further into their Liverpool office and are looking for legal advisors to manage a caseload of Fast Track RTA cases through all stages of the investigation and litigation process.
To deliver robust quality claims handling, with a key focus on client outcomes, to generate fee income and to contribute to the general success of the business.
Key Duties and Responsibilities
- Responsible for a high volume caseload of Fast Track Personal Injury RTA claims, making use of the firms Case Management Systems and using the agreed internal procedures and practices.
- To progress your caseload in a manner to ensure that clients receive appropriate, professional, timely and pertinent legal advice, with regular contact, whilst managing their expectations.
- To deal with cases with denial of liability and causation arguments with minimal supervision.
- To be able to assess liability and quantum to include reviewing medical reports, researching and obtaining relevant case law, drafting schedules of special damages and assessing suitable awards for compensation.
- To identify early those cases where proceedings would be tactically beneficial to litigate and to do so expeditiously.
- Take a practical but commercial approach to settlements and advising clients as to litigation/cost risks.
- To achieve and exceed various targets set in relation to, for example, profit costs and issuing, without compromising the firms integrity.
- To liaise appropriately and timely with sources, medical agencies, experts, third party insurers and other relevant parties to ensure that cases are pro-actively progressed.
- To attend, where appropriate, court hearings to make representations in respect of the claim before the judiciary.
Where necessary, and in accordance with the firms internal policies and procedures, to instruct Barristers to represent clients at hearings and obtain formal Advice over issues of quantum and liability.
- Perform to a high level in a target orientated environment.
- To undertake any other tasks as deemed relevant and reasonable by the business.
Experience and Knowledge
- Substantial experience of managing your own caseload of Fast Track RTA litigated claims.
- Excellent litigator with strong drafting skills and the ability to negotiate appropriate settlements at the optimum time.
- A solid working knowledge of the CPR, legislation and relevant case law
- Competent working with a case management system and good knowledge of MS Office
- Good attention to detail and organisational skills.
- Focus on delivering quality service to clients and the firm.
Benefits
- 25 days' holiday per annum
- Holiday buy and sell scheme
- Hybrid working model (in relevant role)
- Matched Giving up to £250 matched for personal charity fundraising for a registered charity
- Medicash cash plan claim back dental / physio / optical appointments
- My Medicash App including access to rapid digital physiotherapy and skin cancer screening assessments plus fitness videos and wellbeing tools
- Discounts and cash back on travel and shopping through Medicash extras
- Life Assurance Scheme (4 x salary)
- Pension scheme
- Funded driving theory test (in relevant role)
- Active network of Wellbeing Champions providing mental health support
- Training and development opportunities
- Funded social events to connect with your colleagues
- Dress for your day policy
This is a fantastic opportunity for someone passionate about making an impact in the legal sector.
If you have the skills and enthusiasm to excel then please send your updated CV to c.orrell@clayton-legal.co.uk or call Chris on 0161 914 7357 to discuss the role further. ....Read more...
Type: Permanent Location: Liverpool,England
Start: 25/04/2025
Salary / Rate: £35000 - £40000 per annum
Posted: 2025-04-25 08:48:07
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My client is one of the most recognised and successful law firms in the UK, with over 30 years experience and has seven offices across the UK.
They are seeking an experienced OIC Portal Legal Advisor to join their expanding team in their Leeds office.
In this role, you will manage a caseload of fast-track RTA cases through all stages of the OIC portal.
Our ideal candidate is a skilled negotiator with a proven track record in handling Fast Track RTA claims and possesses excellent communication skills.
Key Responsibilities
- Responsible for a high volume caseload of Fast Track Personal Injury RTA Portal claims, following the OIC process, making use of the firms Case Management Systems and using the agreed internal procedures and practices
- To progress your caseload in a manner to ensure that clients receive appropriate, professional, timely and pertinent legal advice, with regular contact, whilst managing their expectations
- To identify early those cases where proceedings would be tactically beneficial to litigate and to do so expeditiously
- Take a practical but commercial approach to settlements and advising clients as to litigation/cost risks
- To achieve and exceed various targets set in relation to settlements and issuing, without compromising the firms integrity
- To liaise appropriately and timely with sources, medical agencies, experts, third party insurers and other relevant parties to ensure that cases are pro-actively progressed
- Where necessary, and in accordance with the firms internal policies and procedures, to instruct Barristers to represent clients at hearings and obtain formal Advice over issues of quantum
- Perform to a high level in a target-orientated environment
Experience & Knowledge
- Previous experience of managing your own caseload of Fast Track RTA claims, or hands on experience of managing tasks relating to such cases
- Excellent negotiator with strong communication skills
- Competent working with a case management system and good knowledge of MS Office
- Good attention to detail and organisational skills
- Focus on delivering quality service to clients and the firm
Benefits
- Minimum 25 days holiday plus bank holidays
- Hybrid working model
- Holiday buy and sell?
- Matched Giving up to £250 matched for personal charity fundraising for a registered charity?
- Medicash cash plan claim back dental / physio / optical appointments??
- My Medicash App including access to rapid digital physiotherapy and skin cancer screening assessments plus fitness videos and wellbeing tools??
- Discounts and cash back on travel and shopping through Medicash extras?
- Life Assurance Scheme (4 x salary)?
- Pension scheme?
- Funded driving theory test
- Active network of Wellbeing Champions providing mental health support?
- Training and development opportunities?
- Funded social events to connect with your colleagues?
- Dress for your day policy?
This is a fantastic opportunity for someone passionate about making an impact in the legal sector.
If you have the skills and enthusiasm to excel then please send your updated CV to c.orrell@clayton-legal.co.uk or call Chris on 0161 914 7357 to discuss the role further. ....Read more...
Type: Permanent Location: Leeds,England
Start: 25/04/2025
Salary / Rate: £25000 - £28500 per annum
Posted: 2025-04-25 08:46:04
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My client is one of the most recognised and successful law firms in the UK, with over 30 years experience and has seven offices across the UK.
They are now looking to expand further into their Leeds office and are looking for legal advisors to manage a caseload of Fast Track RTA cases through all stages of the investigation and litigation process.
To deliver robust quality claims handling, with a key focus on client outcomes, to generate fee income and to contribute to the general success of the business.
Key Duties and Responsibilities
- Responsible for a high volume caseload of Fast Track Personal Injury RTA claims, making use of the firms Case Management Systems and using the agreed internal procedures and practices.
- To progress your caseload in a manner to ensure that clients receive appropriate, professional, timely and pertinent legal advice, with regular contact, whilst managing their expectations.
- To deal with cases with denial of liability and causation arguments with minimal supervision.
- To be able to assess liability and quantum to include reviewing medical reports, researching and obtaining relevant case law, drafting schedules of special damages and assessing suitable awards for compensation.
- To identify early those cases where proceedings would be tactically beneficial to litigate and to do so expeditiously.
- Take a practical but commercial approach to settlements and advising clients as to litigation/cost risks.
- To achieve and exceed various targets set in relation to, for example, profit costs and issuing, without compromising the firms integrity.
- To liaise appropriately and timely with sources, medical agencies, experts, third party insurers and other relevant parties to ensure that cases are pro-actively progressed.
- To attend, where appropriate, court hearings to make representations in respect of the claim before the judiciary.
Where necessary, and in accordance with the firms internal policies and procedures, to instruct Barristers to represent clients at hearings and obtain formal Advice over issues of quantum and liability.
- Perform to a high level in a target orientated environment.
- To undertake any other tasks as deemed relevant and reasonable by the business.
Experience and Knowledge
- Substantial experience of managing your own caseload of Fast Track RTA litigated claims.
- Excellent litigator with strong drafting skills and the ability to negotiate appropriate settlements at the optimum time.
- A solid working knowledge of the CPR, legislation and relevant case law
- Competent working with a case management system and good knowledge of MS Office
- Good attention to detail and organisational skills.
- Focus on delivering quality service to clients and the firm.
Benefits
- 25 days' holiday per annum
- Holiday buy and sell scheme
- Hybrid working model (in relevant role)
- Matched Giving up to £250 matched for personal charity fundraising for a registered charity
- Medicash cash plan claim back dental / physio / optical appointments
- My Medicash App including access to rapid digital physiotherapy and skin cancer screening assessments plus fitness videos and wellbeing tools
- Discounts and cash back on travel and shopping through Medicash extras
- Life Assurance Scheme (4 x salary)
- Pension scheme
- Funded driving theory test (in relevant role)
- Active network of Wellbeing Champions providing mental health support
- Training and development opportunities
- Funded social events to connect with your colleagues
- Dress for your day policy
This is a fantastic opportunity for someone passionate about making an impact in the legal sector.
If you have the skills and enthusiasm to excel then please send your updated CV to c.orrell@clayton-legal.co.uk or call Chris on 0161 914 7357 to discuss the role further. ....Read more...
Type: Permanent Location: Leeds,England
Start: 25/04/2025
Salary / Rate: £35000 - £40000 per annum
Posted: 2025-04-25 08:43:04
