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File Handler

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Swift Temps Ltd 37000.00 British Pound . GBP Per annum

2024-09-21 16:31:29

Job location Liverpool City, Liverpool, United Kingdom

Job type: fulltime

Job industry: Legal

Job description

Swift Placements are recruiting on behalf of our fantastic client based in Liverpool. They are a leader in their field and provide the highest quality service to their clients. They are now seeking a dedicated File Handler to join them on a full time permanent basis.

The successful candidate will be running a mixed caseload of lower value intermediate cases predominantly minor head injury cases. These will be a mix of Portal, Fixed and OIC Costs cases including RTA, EL/PL/OL.

Key Duties:

  • Working to targets for the setting and issuing of cases and securing positive client reviews.
  • Deal with fixed fee and Portal RTA, Untraced and Uninsured MIB claims and a limited number of PL/OL and EL claims when required.
  • Obtaining relevant evidence in a timely and efficient manner, liaising with medical and non-medical experts when required.
  • Take a pragmatic commercial approach to settlements and advising clients as to litigation/cost risks.
  • Ensure clients are kept informed and up to date on a regular basis throughout the life of the claim.
  • Continually risk assess from the outset and duration of the case to ensure that the prospects of success are sufficient to justify continuance.
  • Support and mentor new/less experienced members of the team with any issues in terms of clients, referrers, external agencies and procedure etc.

Skills:

  • Experience running own caseload of RTA files plus a proven track record of running a successful Portal, OIC, Fast and/or Multi/Intermediate track caseload within a Personal Injury environment.
  • Proven track record of excellent client feedback.
  • Good knowledge of the CPR and/or relevant case law as well as current legislation in order to progress claims in a timely manner.
  • The ability to liaise and build up a rapport.
  • Good IT skills with a sound working knowledge of VF or a similar case management system and essential MS Office knowledge.
  • Excellent time management and organisational skills, with a calm and methodical approach to work and a flexible, adaptable attitude to resolving issues.

If you are ready to take on this exciting opportunity please submit your updated CV now!

Benefits:

  • Competitive salary
  • 25 days annual leave plus bank holidays
  • Option to buy additional annual leave
  • Health & wellbeing programme
  • Training & development
  • Hybrid working
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