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Credit Hire Handler

GerrardWhite
Posted 3 days ago, valid for 17 days
Location

Orpington, Kent BR69SH, England

Salary

£24,000 - £28,800 per annum

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Contract type

Full Time

Retirement Plan

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  • We are seeking a Credit Hire Claims Handler / Litigator to join a client-focused law firm established in 2014.
  • The position requires a minimum of 2 years of experience in case handling or file handling within the legal or insurance industry.
  • The successful candidate will manage a diverse caseload, ensuring efficiency and compliance with Service Level Agreements.
  • The role offers a salary of £30,000 to £40,000, with benefits including hybrid working, a pension scheme, and paid volunteer time.
  • This is an excellent opportunity for a proactive professional looking for growth within a collaborative environment.

We are looking for a Credit Hire Claims Handler / Litigator to join an expanding, client-focused law firm established in 2014. Known for its collaborative environment and commitment to staff development, the firm provides exceptional legal services to a diverse client base, from individuals to large corporations.

Role OverviewAs an experienced Credit Hire Claims Handler / Litigator, you will take ownership of a caseload, managing litigation cases through to settlement or final hearing. You will be a proactive and dedicated professional who can work efficiently within a structured environment, handling both routine and complex cases.

Key Responsibilities

  • Case Management: Handle a diverse caseload, including credit hire, liability disputes, repairs, and small claims.
  • Process Efficiency: Ensure all cases align with Service Level Agreements (SLAs) and manage task lists for optimal efficiency.
  • Court & Client Liaison: Draft and manage court documents, liaise with clients on uninsured losses, and coordinate case details effectively.
  • Document Drafting: Prepare and draft comprehensive statements, book and instruct counsel, and oversee the allocation of settlement funds.
  • Quality Assurance: Review files, supervise junior team members, and ensure all court documents meet firm standards.

About You

  • Professional with experience in case handling or file handling within the legal or insurance industry.
  • Highly organised, detail-oriented, and able to manage multiple cases with precision.
  • An effective communicator, comfortable liaising with clients, insurers, solicitors, and court officials.
  • Knowledgeable in the Civil Procedure Rules, especially in RTA/Motor Insurance Claims.
  • A team player, yet confident in working independently.
  • Familiar with case management systems, adept at diary management, and capable of delivering high-quality outcomes.

Benefits

  • Hybrid working arrangement after training/probation
  • Nest pension scheme
  • Buy and sell holiday options
  • Access to a reward hub offering retail discounts and health & wellbeing resources
  • Paid volunteer time and an additional day off for your birthday

If you are an experienced credit hire claims handler / litigator looking for a role that values your expertise and offers room for growth, apply now!

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In order to submit this application, a Reed account will be created for you. As such, in addition to applying for this job, you will be signed up to all Reed’s services as part of the process. By submitting this application, you agree to Reed’s Terms and Conditions and acknowledge that your personal data will be transferred to Reed and processed by them in accordance with their Privacy Policy.