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Holiday Illness Claims Fee Earner (Training Contract Opportunity)
No.1 Solicitors —Oldham
- £16,000 - £25,000 a year
- Microsoft Word
- Microsoft Excel
- Communication skills

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Holiday Illness Claims Fee Earner (Training Contract Opportunity)
No.1 Solicitors —Oldham
At minimum 3 – 6 months experience dealing with Holiday Illness matters. At minimum 3 – 6 months experience dealing with Fast Track and Multi-track matters (…
£16,000 - £25,000 a year

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Holiday Illness Claims Fee Earner (Training Contract Opportunity)

No.1 Solicitors
Oldham

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Job details

£16,000 - £25,000 a year

Qualifications

Microsoft Word
Microsoft Excel
Communication skills
Negotiation

Full job description

Location: Oldham, Greater Manchester
Department: Personal Injury Department – Travel Litigation
Salary: £16K to £25K + Bonuses
Job ID: 50125

We are looking to recruit a Fee Earner to join our Personal Injury department in dealing with a caseload of holiday sickness claims.

Training Contract will be issued to the ideal candidate within 12 to 18 months of a satisfactory performance.

Remuneration package will include a profit share derived from the departments profit costs.

The ideal candidate will bring in their wealth of experience and technical know-how to assist in the development of a growing department focused on dealing with Holiday Claims. This is a great opportunity for an experienced Fee Earner to enter into a growing firm and have day to day contact with senior management in a growing department. The experienced candidate will, in addition to developing and assisting in managing the department, be provided a caseload to conduct.

Requirements:

At minimum 3 – 6 months experience dealing with Holiday Illness matters
At minimum 3 – 6 months experience dealing with Fast Track and Multi-track matters (desirable but not essential)
Ability to effectively manage own caseload with a track record of settling files (desirable but not essential)
Possess excellent negotiation skills (desirable but not essential)
Ability to work with and achieve income targets on a consistent basis
Ability to work to strict deadlines
Ability to manage and lead a team of Fee Earners (desirable but not essential)
Ability to assist with the day-to-day running of the practice (desirable but not essential)
Good working knowledge of essential computer applications such as Microsoft Word and Excel
Have an ability to plan and prioritise own workload
Ability to work from own Task List via our internal management system
Good people skills for teamwork and building relationships with co-workers and clients
Good written and spoken communication skills are essential

Key Responsibilities:

To handle a caseload of travel cases from beginning to end, focussing on illness claims, with work funded on a CFA and BTE basis
Ensuring cases are settled profitably
Undertaking risk-assessments and deal with enquiries where required
Maintaining high standards in the processing of client work, both in respect of professional standards and client care
Maintaining good professional working relationships with external institutions and organisations
Promoting and participate in marketing activities whether on a firm wide, departmental or office basis
Ensuring the confidentiality and security of all firm and client documentation and information
Possess good knowledge and experience of Travel and Holiday Law, including procedural and practical skills desirable but not essential

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