- Competitive salary which is negotiable based on experience level
- Hybrid working - 1 day in Manchester office depending on training requirements
- Excellent career progression
- File Handling own case load of defendant litigated small claims and fast track and MOJ files
- Competent at dealing with files on a delegated and non-delegated basis and complying with client SLAs
- Reviewing quantum, valuing general and special damages and finalising case plans including advice as to next steps
- Referring cases for supervision and guidance so as to ensure the correct procedure and process is followed
- Entering into telephone negotiations, liaising with third party solicitors and insurers, own insurer clients and lay clients’ and recording the outcome of those approaches
- Drafting documents including, applications, offers, proposed orders, directions etc.
- Attending telephone conferences/applications/court hearings
- Working to Court Deadlines and Managing time in an effective manner using organisational skills and case management system
- The successful candidate will ideally have experience of claim handling a litigated caseload preferable a defendant case load.
- Knowledge of the CPR, the SRA Code of Conduct and their application
- Knowledge of motor insurance would be preferable
- Familiarity with medical reports would be needed
- Able to meet/exceed billing target.