Hdr File Handler - Manchester, United Kingdom - Brandsmiths Sl
1 month ago
Description
Job title:
HDR File Handler
Location:
Manchester
Salary:
Dependent on experience
Contract:
Full time, permanent
Days/Hours:
Monday to Friday, 9am to 5:30pm with 1 hour for lunch
Start date:
As soon as possible
About Us
Claimsmiths is a focused disputes practice for individuals and part of Brandsmiths, the specialist law firm for IP-rich businesses with a rich litigation heritage.
We pride ourselves on offering a supportive and collegiate atmosphere.
We recruit paralegals who have the potential to become trainee solicitors, qualified solicitors and hopefully future Partners with us, if they wish.
The Role
The role will include:
- Managing caseload of Housing Disrepair matters but with an opportunity to assist on other key projects
- Handling smaller matters with autonomy, while assisting on larger cases
- Drafting letters and preparing file notes
- Drafting legal documents such as witness statements
- Preparation for and attendance at court hearings
- Legal research
- Liaising with clients, other parties and the court
- Proofreading and checking documents for quality / consistency
- Assisting with marketing initiatives
About You
- Experienced HDR File Handler
- Ability to work autonomously and in a team
- Organised with effective time management skills to ensure deadlines are met
- Good communication skills
- Commercially aware
- Confident with Word, Excel and Outlook
- A positive and proactive attitude
- Goal orientated with a strong desire to improve and succeed
Job Types:
Full-time, Permanent
Benefits:
- Company pension
- Private medical insurance
- Sick pay
- Work from home
Schedule:
- 8 hour shift
- Monday to Friday
Supplemental pay types:
- Bonus scheme
- Performance bonus
Ability to commute/relocate:
- Manchester, M2 4EW: reliably commute or plan to relocate before starting work (required)
Work authorisation:
- United Kingdom (required)
Work Location:
Hybrid remote in Manchester, M2 4EW
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