Job description
Claims Handler
An ambitious and growing law firm is seeking an experienced Litigator/Claims Handler to join their talented team, based in Orpington. This modern firm, established in 2014, prioritises client service, professional development, and innovation, providing an excellent environment for skilled professionals to thrive.
The Role
As a Litigator / Claims Handler, you will:
- Manage a varied caseload, including liability disputes, repairs, credit hire, and small claims.
- Oversee all stages of litigation, ensuring adherence to deadlines and quality standards.
- Draft court documents, statements, and negotiate settlements with precision.
- Collaborate with clients, courts, insurers, brokers, solicitors, and barristers.
- Proactively allocate settlement funds and maintain a well-managed diary system.
The Ideal Candidate
The successful Litigator / Claims Handler will have:
- A minimum of 2 years' experience in case handling/file handling within the legal or insurance sectors.
- In-depth knowledge of Civil Procedure Rules for RTA/Motor Insurance Claims (credit hire experience is desirable).
- Strong communication, organisational, and multitasking abilities.
- A proactive mindset, capable of delivering high-quality results both independently and in a team.
Benefits
- Hybrid working (post-training/probation).
- Nest pension and holiday trading options.
- Birthday leave and paid volunteer time.
- Access to retail discounts and health & well being resources.
- Comprehensive training and career development opportunities.
This is a fantastic opportunity for a motivated and detail-oriented professional to join a forward-thinking law firm dedicated to exceptional service and career growth.
Apply today to make your mark in a supportive and innovative legal practice.