Are you ready to make a difference in the lives of those affected by road traffic accidents? Do you have a passion for law and a keen eye for detail? If so, this opportunity might be perfect for you!
A growing firm in the East of England, known for providing excellent legal advice to a diverse range of individuals, institutions, and executives, is looking for an Accident Executive to join their Personal Injury Team. This team deals with Uninsured Loss Recovery under a Legal Expenses Policy, handling losses incurred following non-fault road traffic accidents.
The Role:The role involves recovering uninsured losses and negotiating liability based on the principles of the law of negligence. You will manage your own case-load, which will gradually build up to around 500 files. Responsibilities include:
- Dealing with incoming post.
- Handling a high volume of telephone calls (both incoming and outgoing).
- Responding to and sending a high volume of emails (they are a paperless team).
- Letter writing and drafting documents.
- Considering evidence from different sources.
- Making judgements and decisions relating to liability.
- Liaising with clients and progressing matters effectively and efficiently.
- Dealing with client queries and complaints.
- Maintaining professionalism and competence in all client and third-party interactions.
Knowledge, Skills, and Experience Required:The ideal candidate will have:
- 3 A levels or equivalent.
- Good organizational skills.
- Strong time management skills with the ability to prioritize work.
- Keyboard skills and accurate data entry.
- Strong team-playing skills.
- Integrity and honesty in their work.
- Excellent attention to detail with a methodical approach.
- A courteous and efficient telephone manner.
- Well-developed communication and interpersonal skills.
- The ability to display empathy to clients.
It is essential to stay updated with any changes in the law or procedures related to this discipline.Benefits:
- Flexible holiday
- Discount and money back schemes
- 6% employer pension contribution
- Flexible working options
- Opportunities for professional development
- Supportive and collaborative team environment
This is an office-based position located in Ipswich. Join their team and contribute to making a meaningful difference in the lives of their clients.