# File Handler - Military Deafness

**Company**: Davies
**Location**: Lostock, Bolton
**Work arrangement**: onsite
**Job type**: full-time
**Category**: Legal
**Industry**: Legal

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## Description

We are seeking a File Handler to join our Industrial Disease team, focusing on servicing clients with Noise-Induced Hearing Loss (NIHL) claims.

As a File Handler, you will manage your own caseload of NIHL claims, make a real impact on clients' outcomes, and work with a dynamic team.

The team of 130 specialists operates across the UK, providing a full-service disease offering, including strategic support and scalable volume propositions for various types of disease claims.

Key responsibilities include:

- Managing your caseload efficiently, reviewing documents and evidence, handling disclosure, preparing reports, and progressing claims.

- Assessing causation on military NIHL cases and quantum, including PSLA, Smith and Manchester, and Special Damages.

- Maintaining strong relationships with clients, stakeholders, and colleagues through clear instructions and effective communication.

- Ensuring all work aligns with SRA Standards & Regulations and Davies Firmwide Values.

Requirements:

- Experience in handling NIHL disease claims.

- Effective negotiation and interpersonal skills.

- High self-motivation, ability to prioritize, organize, and work under pressure while maintaining attention to detail.

Benefits include:

- Davies Incentive Plan

- 25 days holiday per year

- Family Cover Private Medical Insurance

- Simply Health Care Cash Plan

- WeCare – 24/7 online GP and mental health support

- Death in Service

- Critical Illness Cover

- PHI/Income Protection

- Pension Contribution

- Employee Resource Groups

- Employee Volunteering Programme

- Cycle to Work Scheme

- Tech Scheme

- Season Ticket Loan

- Gym Flex

- Access to Online Discount Sites

- Discounted Gourmet Society Membership

- Discounted Tickets for Merlin Attractions

- Discounts at local retail outlets

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## Skills

### Required
- NIHL claims handling
- military NIHL cases assessment
- PSLA assessment
- Smith and Manchester assessment
- Special Damages assessment
- client relationship management
- effective communication
- self-motivation
- prioritization
- organization
- attention to detail

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