Hybrid Insurance Claims Paralegal – Property Risk & Coverage

FQPS Academy Ltd.; Bolton; On-site; GBP 25,000 - 35,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Davies Incentive Plan

25 days holiday per year (increase)

Simply Health Care Cash Plan

WeCare online GP and wellbeing

Death In Service

Pension Contribution 5% Employee / 3%

Employee Resource Groups

Cycle to Work Scheme

Season Ticket Loan

Online Discount Sites

Gourmet Society Membership

Tickets for Merlin Attractions

Discounts at local retailers

Probation period

Job summary

Keoghs LLP is seeking a paralegal/assistant to support the Property Risks and Coverage Recoveries team. You will assist more experienced lawyers with delegated tasks on files, not handle your own caseload, and help with document collations, conferences, and research.

The role requires 35 hours per week (Mon–Fri, 9am–5pm) with 3 days in the office and 2 days from home, and a focus on insurance claims and dispute work for insurers.

Qualifications

• Degree level education and/or Post graduate
• An ability to prioritise workload
• Ability to pay attention to detail
• Ability to work with case management systems
• The personal skills to deal with competing demands of your team of lawyers
• Previous experience of working in a team which handles insurance claims
• Knowledge of the sorts of disputes dealt with by the PRC team

Responsibilities

• Collating documents for lawyers needed to consider strategy
• Diarising Court orders and other critical dates
• Arranging conferences
• Arranging Counsel and other expert attendance
• Legal research & completing factual chronologies
• Ensure compliance with the SRA Standards & Regulations

Skills

Attention to detail

Prior insurance claims experience

Prioritise workload

Team collaboration

Case management systems

Education

Degree level education or postgraduate

Tools

Case management software

Job description

Keoghs LLP is seeking a paralegal/assistant to support the Property Risks and Coverage Recoveries team. You will assist more experienced lawyers with delegated tasks on files, not handle your own caseload, and help with document collations, conferences, and research.

The role requires 35 hours per week (Mon–Fri, 9am–5pm) with 3 days in the office and 2 days from home, and a focus on insurance claims and dispute work for insurers.