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Part-Time Childcare Legal Aid Billing Assistant (Public Law)

Talentwise Solutions
Posted a day ago, valid for 4 days
Location

Nuneaton, Warwickshire CV11 5TZ, England

Salary

£25,000 - £30,000 per annum

Contract type

Full Time

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  • A reputable law firm in Nuneaton is seeking a Part Time Legal Aid Billing Assistant with a salary range of £25,000 to £30,000 per annum pro-rata, depending on experience.
  • The position requires candidates to have previous experience in an SRA regulated law firm, specifically within a public law care team, as well as legal aid billing and costing experience.
  • The role involves ensuring accurate costings for childcare legal aid files, obtaining timely payments from the Legal Aid Agency, and maintaining detailed records of billing progress.
  • This is a permanent part-time role, requiring 3 days of work per week, with potential for hybrid working after six to twelve months.
  • Candidates will benefit from free onsite parking, flexible working hours, 23 days of annual leave, and opportunities for ongoing training and development.

Nuneaton

£25,000 to £30,000 per annum pro-rata, commensurate with experience

We are working with a very well-established, highly reputable law firm, who are looking to attract a Part Time Legal Aid Billing Assistant to support their friendly and supportive Childcare (Public Law) Team in Nuneaton. 

The position is offered on a part time basis, working 3 days per week or equivalent hours over 4-5 days. Please specify your preferred working pattern on application.

The role will involve:

  • Ensuring childcare legal aid files are promptly and accurately costed
  • Ensuring payment is obtained on time from the Legal Aid Agency
  • Preparing and submitting claims for assessment by the Legal Aid Agency 
  • Maintaining records detailing the stage reached and the progress of bills towards payment by the Legal Aid Agency
  • Use of a legal case management system 
  • Liaising with various teams within the law firm

Suitable Candidates will have

  • Previous experience working for an SRA regulated law firm
  • Previous experience of working within a busy public law care team 
  • Previous legal aid billing and costing experience 
  • A high level of numeracy and literacy
  • Strong IT skills 

This is a part time, permanent job. The role will be fully office-based initially. Hybrid working will be considered within six to twelve months' time, as the firm are investing in technology, working towards becoming paperless.  

  • Free onsite parking
  • Flexible working hours 
  • Town centre location
  • 23 days’ annual leave plus additional leave over the Christmas period
  • Ongoing training and development. 
  • Excellent career prospects

Note: Salary is given as a guideline in line with market rate and will be commensurate with experience.  The information given above is correct to the best of our knowledge

For more information, please contact Tracey at Talentwise Solutions

About Talentwise

Talentwise Solutions is a family-run, boutique recruitment agency specialising in legal professional and legal support jobs throughout Coventry and Warwickshire, Birmingham and the Midlands.

We offer a tailored service, to find the right role and the right cultural fit for our candidates, and rest assured we will never forward your CV to any firm without first gaining your consent.

About Your Consultant

Tracey is the Owner and Director of Talentwise Solutions, where her focus is on offering a prestigious, consultative, open, and honest service – the way she believes recruitment should be! Tracey’s passion for recruitment in the legal sector goes back over thirty years, and today it’s stronger than ever. Tracey prides herself on her personalised approach to recruiting and will be on hand to guide you through every stage of the process from initial application through to job offer. You know your career is in great hands with Tracey’s experience and expertise.

Know anyone who might be interested? We offer generous bonuses up to £500 for successful referrals. Conditions apply - contact us or view our website for details.

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