Position title
Credit Hire Paralegal
Description
My Liverpool based client is seeking an experience Paralegal for their expanding Credit Hire team. Undertaking pre-litigated work, the role requires someone with previous Credit Hire experience.
Responsibilities
- Management of a caseload of pre litigation cases involving personal injury and Credit Hire.
- There will be a mixture of liability admitted and disputed cases
- Compliance with internal instructions and those from supervisors, in a timely fashion
- Ensuring cases are ran efficiently and with regular updates to the Credit Hire company
- Building and maintaining a good relationship with the hire company
- Working effectively with the existing team
- Experienced in using a case management and diary system
- Ability to negotiate and settle cases/ achieve best outcomes
Qualifications
- Previous Credit Hire experience is essential
- Comfortable handling a full caseload of RTA claims.
- Full understanding of the PI process including costs
- Previous use of Proclaim advantageous
- Excellent knowledge of case law pertaining to this are and also the MOJ protocol, the pre action protocol for personal Injury claims and the CPR.
- Understanding and experience of key KPIs - settlements, billing, case duration etc.
- Committed organised and dedicated - able to cope with pressure
- The ability to manage own workload whilst keeping quality of work to a high standard.
- Self-motivated and able to work independently and as part of a team
- Target driven whilst maintaining exceptional client care
- Excellent telephone manner and communication skills.
Job Benefits
They offer a clean professional office working environment with fantastic facilities in the heart of Liverpool City Centre which has great travel links. A competitive salary including 23 days holiday allowance plus 8 bank holidays. Employee Assistant Programme. Workplace pension scheme. Free onsite Gym, weekly classes and wellbeing programmes. Discounted onsite Restaurant, Coffee Shop / Café. Secure bike storage. Discounted local parking. The opportunity to develop a rewarding and successful career with a wonderful Law firm.
What next?
Apply now for immediate consideration.