Moj Handler - Wirral, United Kingdom - Reed Legal

Reed Legal

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Wirral, United Kingdom

3 weeks ago

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Tom O´Connor

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Description

Reed Legal are working with one of the UK's leading providers of insurance and legal services who have built a reputation for an ethical approach to personal injury litigation.

Their workforce delivers a professional but personable service to their clients,and they have fostered a culture built on this ethos which makes for an enjoyable place to work.

To manage a caseload of Fast Track Portal cases through all stages of the Portal, to include litigating to Stage 3 when appropriate.

To deliver robust quality claims handling, with a key focus on client outcomes, to generate fee income and to contributeto the general success of the business.

Responsibilities:

Responsible for a highvolume caseload of Fast Track Personal Injury RTA Portal claims, following the MOJ process, making use of the firm's Case Management Systems and using the agreed internal procedures and practices
To progress your caseload in a manner to ensure that clients receive appropriate, professional, timely and pertinent legal advice, with regular contact, whilst managing their expectations
To identify early those cases where proceedings would be tactically beneficial to litigate and to do so expeditiously
Take a practical but commercial approach to settlements and advising clients as to litigation/cost risks
To achieve and exceed various targets set in relation to, for example, profit costs, settlements and issuing, without compromising the firm's integrity
To liaise appropriately and timely with sources, medical agencies, experts, third party insurers and other relevant parties to ensure that cases are proactively progressed
To attend, where appropriate, court hearings to make representations in respect of the claim before the judiciary. Where necessary, and in accordance with the firm's internal policies and procedures, to instruct Barristers to represent clients at hearingsand obtain formal Advice over issues of quantum
Perform to a high level in a targetorientated environment
To undertake any other tasks as deemed relevant and reasonable by the business

Experience:

Previous experience of managing your own caseload of Fast Track RTA Portal claims, or hands on experience of managing tasks relating to such cases
Excellent negotiator with strong communication skills
Competent working with a case management system and good knowledge of MS Office
Good attention to detail and organisational skills
Focus on delivering quality service to clients and the firm

Salary:
£22,000 - £25,000

Hours of work:
Monday-Thursday 9am - 5.30pmFriday 9am - 5pm

Location:
Wirral - minimum 2 days from office, will consider flexible variations to core hours

Benefits:

Minimum 25 days' holiday plus bank holidays
Hybrid working model (in relevant role)
Medicash (after 1 month's service)
Flexible Working (dependant on the role requirements)
Tunnel tag (Liverpool to Wirral commuters)
Pension Scheme
Life Assurance Scheme

If you are keen to find out more about this vacancy and you have the right experience / skills, please contact Steph McCormack at REED Legal () or apply