Experienced Fee Earner Housing Disrepair - Liverpool, United Kingdom - Everpool

Everpool
Everpool
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Liverpool, United Kingdom

2 weeks ago

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Description

Job Type:
Permanent


Salary:
£20,000 - £30,000 DOE


Schedule:
Monday - Friday, office based.


Ability to commute/relocate

We are currently recruiting for our client who is a well-established law firm to join their ever-growing team due to continued business growth.

They are seeking a full time
Housing Disrepair Fee Earnerto join their team based at their office in Bootle, Liverpool.

Please note:
You must be an experienced fee earner within the housing disrepair department to be suitable for this role.


Responsibilities to include:


  • Responsible for managing case load within the Housing Disrepair Department
  • Discuss potential claims and provide an initial screening review on the telephone inline with the agreed criteria for new cases
  • To review incoming information and establish a possible claim route
  • Ensure all information is scanned and uploaded to the case management system
  • Maintaining the case management system, making sure all workflow steps are correctly inputted
  • Assess prospects and prepare letters of claim and advise on the evidence with the clients
  • Prepare surveyors instructions and advise on the same
  • Prepare claim documents and proceedings
  • Deal with case as they proceed via the court process
  • Ensure compliance with court deadlines and directions
  • Liaise with Counsel, experts and any other third parties in an efficient and professional manner
  • Support experts by providing them with all the information they need, liaising with them to ensure they review cases as quickly as possible
  • Be proactive and use initiative when presented with problems or issues
  • Provide excellent customer service by regularly updating clients on the progress of their case and answering any queries in a professional manner

Essential requirements:


  • Experience in the Law sector
  • Experience in the Housing Disrepair department
  • Experience in managing own case load
  • 2 years customer service experience
  • Competent I.T Skills
  • Strong communication skills

Benefits:


  • 22 days holiday plus bank holidays, increasing to 25 after 3 successfully completing 3 years of service.
  • Social outings
  • Fee Earner Bonus structure
  • Benefits pack

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