Fast Track RTA Claims Fee Earner - Own Caseload, Hybrid

CRA Legal; Wakefield; Hybrid; GBP 28,000 - 31,000; Full time

Job summary

CRA Legal in Wakefield is looking for an experienced Fast Track RTA Fee Earner to join its Personal Injury team. You will manage your own caseload of non-infant Fast Track RTA claims, progressing matters through the MOJ Portal and settlement processes with a focus on client care, efficiency and quality.

The role offers hybrid working, a salary of £28,000 - £31,000 and the opportunity to develop within an established legal services provider.

Qualifications

• Experience handling Fast Track RTA claims.
• Strong knowledge of the MOJ Portal.
• Experience managing a caseload with limited supervision.
• Understanding of Personal Injury claims process and procedural rules.
• Strong drafting, negotiation and case management skills.
• Excellent communication and client care abilities.
• Ability to manage deadlines and competing priorities.
• Attention to detail and methodical file management.
• Proactive and able to work independently and in a team.
• Experience using legal case management systems and Microsoft Office.

Responsibilities

• Managing a caseload of non-infant Fast Track RTA claims.
• Progressing claims through the MOJ Portal and associated litigation processes.
• Assessing liability, causation and quantum.
• Reviewing medical evidence and other documentation relevant to each claim.
• Obtaining witness evidence and supporting documentation where required.
• Preparing correspondence, pleadings and other legal documentation.
• Maintaining regular communication with clients and providing clear updates throughout their claim.
• Liaising with insurers, solicitors, medical experts and other third parties.
• Negotiating settlements and working towards the best possible outcome for clients.
• Monitoring court directions, procedural deadlines and key dates.
• Keeping case management systems accurately updated.
• Ensuring files meet internal quality, compliance and regulatory standards.
• Working collaboratively with colleagues to support the wider team’s performance and service levels.

Job description

CRA Legal in Wakefield is looking for an experienced Fast Track RTA Fee Earner to join its Personal Injury team. You will manage your own caseload of non-infant Fast Track RTA claims, progressing matters through the MOJ Portal and settlement processes with a focus on client care, efficiency and quality.

The role offers hybrid working, a salary of £28,000 - £31,000 and the opportunity to develop within an established legal services provider.