Industrial Disease Fee Earner

Kenlinks Recruitment; Blackburn; On-site; GBP 25,000 - 35,000; Full time

Job summary

A legal recruitment firm is seeking an experienced Industrial Disease Fee Earner to manage a caseload efficiently from initiation to settlement. The ideal candidate should have experience in NIHL claims and demonstrate excellent customer service skills. This role encourages candidates with various levels of experience, as training is provided for career progression. You will work in a collaborative team environment and need strong organizational skills. Competitive compensation and career development opportunities are offered.

Qualifications

• Experience in handling NIHL/Industrial Disease claims is essential.
• Ability to manage a caseload from inception to settlement effectively.
• Experience as a Paralegal/Fee Earner or Legal Executive is desirable.

Responsibilities

• Work to settle claims on favorable terms for the client.
• Liaise with relevant parties and experts on claims.
• Ensure excellent customer service and maintain case guidelines.

Skills

Customer service orientation

Team collaboration

Organizational skills

Target driven

Computer literacy

Tools

MOJ portal

Proclaim

Job description

About the job Industrial Disease Fee Earner

Job Title:

Industrial Disease Fee Earner

Job Description:

We are looking for an experienced Fee Earner in the IndustrialDisease area of law To manage a caseload efficiently and effectively.

You will be maintaining an independent caseload from inception tosettlement or issuing. Responsibilities will involve handling a variedcase load of pre-litigation Industrial Disease work.

This role would suit an experienced Paralegal/Fee earner or LegalExecutive who is looking to propel their career, however applicationsfrom varied experienced personnel is also encouraged as the firm offerstraining facilities to assist with career progression.

Duties and Responsibilities

Proactively working to settle claims on favourable terms for theclient within the operational policy and the relevant guidelines.

Liaising with relevant parties and experts associated with the claim.

Providing excellent customer service and ensuring cases are rotated and actioned within the guidelines whilst maintaining WIP.

Liaising with the overall department about case strategy and progression.

Previous experience in dealing with NIHL/Industrial Disease claims is essential.

Key Skills

• Passionate about customer service and care.
• Work well within a fast paced and close knit team environment.
• Good computer literacy and keyboard skills.
• Ability to organise and prioritise your workload.
• Target / goal driven.
• Experience with MOJ portal and Proclaim is desirable.