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Costs Draftsperson

Everpool
Posted a day ago, valid for 9 days
Location

Cheadle, Cheshire SK8 4EY, England

Contract type

Full Time

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  • The law firm in Greater Manchester is seeking a Costs Draftsperson for a full-time, permanent position with a salary of up to £50,000 depending on experience.
  • Candidates should have 2 to 10 years of drafting experience in the claimant personal injury sector.
  • The role offers hybrid working options, allowing employees to work from both the office and home.
  • Additional benefits include 23 days of holiday (increasing to 26), private medical insurance, and ongoing training opportunities.
  • The ideal candidate will possess strong drafting skills and experience with Proclaim Case Management System and Costs Master software.
Costs DraftspersonFull Time, PermanentUp to £50,000 DOEGreater Manchester - Hybrid WorkingThis is an exceptional opportunity to join a well-established law firm that provides expert personal injury advice, based in Manchester. We are seeking a skilled Costs Draftsperson to join our client’s esteemed costs department.  Job Details and Benefits:
  • £30,000 - £50,000
  • Monday-Thursday 8:30am-5:30pm, Friday 8:30am-5pm.
  • Hybrid working – ability to work from the office and from home!
  • 23 days holiday (rising to 26) plus public/bank holidays.
  • Additional benefits include private medical insurance, enhanced maternity leave, death in service, and more.
  • Company pension
  • Ongoing training and development
  • 24/7 onsite Gym access
  • Other benefits including Employee Assistance Programme, free fruit & annual (optional) flu jab.
 Main duties and responsibilities:
  • Responsible for the management of a caseload including schedules of costs.
  • Preparing N260 statements of costs and risk assessments.
  • Completing Precedent S and Q documents and initiating Detailed Assessment proceedings.
  • Investigating disbursement liabilities and maintaining accurate client ledger information.
  • Working to WIP targets and adhering to deadlines set by supervisors.
  • Accurately reviewing the client ledger and accounts information.
   What we need from you:
  • 2 to 10 year’s drafting experience in the claimant personal injury sector.
  • Excellent written and oral communication skills
  • Drafting skills associated with completing Precedent H, R and Q and finalising formal bills in Multi Track and budgeted cases.
  • Experience of using Proclaim Case Management System and Costs Master software is essential.
  • Knowledge of time recording procedures.
 If you feel the Costs position may be for you or you are interested in finding out further information, please contact the Legal Costs team at Everpool Recruitment by email  or call . Alternatively, you can apply to this advert and someone from the Everpool team will be in touch.

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