Fast Track Motor Liability File Handler
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- England,North West,Greater Manchester,Bolton
- full-time
- £25,000 - £28,000 per annum, negotiable
Job Description:
* Competitive salary
* Hybrid working arrangement
* Career progression path
Are you an experienced Motor Handler who can effectively manage a portfolio of liability-disputed Fast Track files independently?
This role will involve handling cases efficiently and proactively whilst utilising effective telephone negotiation techniques to obtain the appropriate settlement.
This role will involve:
* Independent management of a caseload of Fast Track work, including effective planning and organising of the workload.
* Delivery of agreed performance targets and quality standards
* Analysis of the evidence to create an initial case strategy on quantum.
* Undertake effective discussions and negotiations with the client, Defendant, third party insurer and third party Solicitors to pursue the appropriate settlement of cases and apportionment of cost.
* Proofing witnesses, assessing their evidence and drafting statements
* Drafting of Court document and complying with all Court deadlines.
* Instructing, briefing and liaising with Counsel.
* Undertaking court telephone hearings ensuring progress is maximised and all actions are completed to bring cases to settlement
* Guiding the Defendant through the litigation process where required.
You will need:
* Previous experience of handling own caseload of litigated claims (either in a defendant or claimant role)
* Understanding of case law and litigation practice and process, and Court Practice Rules
* Ability to plan and prioritise workloads
* Efficient in a process and target driven environment.
* File handling experience within a law practice or Insurer.
* Good understanding of the high way code and basic road traffic act principles.
* Experience of Indemnity Principles and CCFAs
This is a hybrid role working 1 day in the office and 4 days from home.
If you think your experience fits well with this role please don’t hesitate to apply!
Alternatively, you can contact me directly at or give me a call for further information on ext 11060.
* Hybrid working arrangement
* Career progression path
Are you an experienced Motor Handler who can effectively manage a portfolio of liability-disputed Fast Track files independently?
This role will involve handling cases efficiently and proactively whilst utilising effective telephone negotiation techniques to obtain the appropriate settlement.
This role will involve:
* Independent management of a caseload of Fast Track work, including effective planning and organising of the workload.
* Delivery of agreed performance targets and quality standards
* Analysis of the evidence to create an initial case strategy on quantum.
* Undertake effective discussions and negotiations with the client, Defendant, third party insurer and third party Solicitors to pursue the appropriate settlement of cases and apportionment of cost.
* Proofing witnesses, assessing their evidence and drafting statements
* Drafting of Court document and complying with all Court deadlines.
* Instructing, briefing and liaising with Counsel.
* Undertaking court telephone hearings ensuring progress is maximised and all actions are completed to bring cases to settlement
* Guiding the Defendant through the litigation process where required.
You will need:
* Previous experience of handling own caseload of litigated claims (either in a defendant or claimant role)
* Understanding of case law and litigation practice and process, and Court Practice Rules
* Ability to plan and prioritise workloads
* Efficient in a process and target driven environment.
* File handling experience within a law practice or Insurer.
* Good understanding of the high way code and basic road traffic act principles.
* Experience of Indemnity Principles and CCFAs
This is a hybrid role working 1 day in the office and 4 days from home.
If you think your experience fits well with this role please don’t hesitate to apply!
Alternatively, you can contact me directly at or give me a call for further information on ext 11060.
Job number 1496029
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Company Details:
Douglas Scott Legal Recruitment
Company size: 50–99 employees
Industry: Recruitment Consultancy
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