Industrial Disease Pre-Litigation Fee Earner

Kenlinks Recruitment; Rochdale; On-site; GBP 30,000 - 40,000; Full time

Job summary

A legal recruitment firm seeks an experienced Industrial Disease Pre-Litigation Fee Earner in Rochdale. This role involves managing a caseload from inception to settlement, specifically in Industrial Disease claims. Ideal candidates should have a strong customer service focus and the ability to work effectively in a close-knit team. Training is provided for varied experience levels, making it an excellent opportunity for career advancement in a fast-paced legal environment.

Qualifications

• Experience handling pre-litigation Industrial Disease claims is essential.
• Ability to manage a caseload independently from inception to settlement.
• Excellent communication and customer service skills.

Responsibilities

• Work to settle claims on favorable terms for clients.
• Liaise with relevant parties and claim experts.
• Maintain case strategy and progression communication within the department.

Skills

Customer service mindset

Team collaboration

Computer literacy

Organizational skills

Goal-oriented

Experience with MOJ portal

Tools

Proclaim

Job description

Industrial Disease Pre-Litigation Fee Earner

About the job Industrial Disease Pre-Litigation Fee Earner

Job Title:

Industrial Disease Pre-Litigation Fee Earner

Job Description:

We are looking for an experienced Pre-Litigation FeeEarner in the Industrial Disease area of law To manage a caseloadefficiently 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 our 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.