Costs Draftsperson- UK Wide- Fully Remote

JR United Kingdom; Preston; Remote; GBP 30,000 - 50,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading recruitment agency is seeking a Costs Draftsperson for a UK-wide, fully remote role. This position is suitable for candidates who are detail-oriented and can work independently, managing various cases and deadlines proficiently. The ideal candidate will have prior experience in drafting costs and will benefit from a supportive environment with opportunities for progression.

Benefits

Bonus scheme available

Qualifications

• Experience in a Costs Drafting role is essential.
• Excellent attention to detail and ability to manage own caseload.
• Experience with Proclaim and Costs Master is advantageous.

Responsibilities

• Draft bills of costs for various claims including PI and clinical negligence.
• Prepare schedules of costs and provide costs advice to clients.
• Manage tasks within Proclaim to ensure timely progression.

Skills

Attention to detail

Time management

Organisational skills

Independent working

Education

Previous experience in a Costs Drafting role

Tools

Proclaim

Costs Master

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Costs Draftsperson- UK Wide- Fully Remote, preston, lancashire

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Client:

Everpool Recruitment

Location:

preston, lancashire, United Kingdom

Job Category:

Other

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EU work permit required:

Yes

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Posted:

06.06.2025

Expiry Date:

21.07.2025

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Job Description:

Costs Draftsperson- UK Wide

*MUST LIVE IN THE UK*

Fully Homebased

Full Time & Part Time Available

£30,000-£50,000 (Fully negotiable for the right candidate)

Bonus scheme available

We are proud to be recruiting on behalf of a well-established and highly respected client, who is looking to expand their team with the addition of an experienced Costs Draftsperson.

This is an exciting opportunity for a hard-working and self-motivated individual with a keen eye for detail, who thrives working independently and is confident managing deadlines and targets. There is also the potential for future progression, including the opportunity to lead a small team or manage a dedicated client account.

The Ideal Candidate Will Have:

• Previous experience in a Costs Drafting role (essential)
• Strong attention to detail.
• Ability to work independently and manage their own caseload.
• Excellent time management and organisational skills.
• Experience using Proclaim and Costs Master would be advantageous (but not essential).

Key Responsibilities:

• Drafting bills of costs for a variety of cases including PI claims, industrial disease claims, commercial matters, clinical negligence claims, and credit claims.
• Preparing schedules of costs and statements for trial.
• Providing costs advice to clients both in writing and over the phone on settlement recovery or technical issues.
• Drafting and negotiating Costs Budgets and preparing for CCMC hearings.
• Attending CCMC/CMC hearings to provide advocacy in relation to Costs Budgets and/or directions.
• Regularly reviewing files and managing tasks within Proclaim to ensure timely progression.
• Meeting agreed performance targets including daily chargeable time and annual billing targets.

This role requires someone who can work to the highest professional standards and in accordance with regulatory requirements, money laundering regulations, and industry codes of practice.

If you are looking to join a supportive and forward-thinking firm with opportunities for growth and development, we would love to hear from you.

If you feel your skills and experience meets the criteria for this position, please apply directly to this advert or contact Alicia at [emailprotected] or call 0151 556 2090