# Noise Induced Hearing Loss - File Handler

**Company**: Davies
**Location**: Birmingham, England
**Work arrangement**: hybrid
**Experience**: senior
**Job type**: full-time
**Category**: Legal
**Industry**: Legal

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## Description

We are seeking a File Handler to manage a caseload of litigated Noise Induced Hearing Loss (NIHL) claims in a supported team environment. As a File Handler, you will be responsible for progressing claims in accordance with appropriate strategies to secure desired outcomes for clients at suitable levels of profitability.

## Key Responsibilities

- Reviewing documents and preparing reports

- Handling disclosure

- Analysing evidence, including medical and personnel records

- Conducting investigations with insured parties and obtaining witness statements

- Instructing counsel and experts

- Carrying out research

- Drafting documents

- Attending conferences and trials with counsel

- Managing routine correspondence

- Making court appointments

- Liaising with insurers and insured parties, and taking instructions from them

- Ensuring adherence to court timetables

- Complying with the SRA Standards & Regulations

- Upholding the Keoghs Values

## Working Hours

- 35 hours per week

- Monday to Friday, 9am to 5pm, with 1 unpaid hour for lunch

- Primary locations: Birmingham Office or Bolton Office

## Benefits

- Davies Incentive Plan

- 25 days holiday per year, increasing with length of service (opportunity to buy and sell 3 days)

- Simply Health Care Cash Plan

- WeCare – 24/7 online GP, mental health support, and virtual wellbeing covering various health topics

- Death In Service – after 1 year's service

- Pension Contribution: 5% employee, 3% employer

- 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 nationwide

- Discounts at local retail outlets

*Available after successfully completing probation.

## Skills

### Required
- NIHL claims
- litigation
- case management
- research
- drafting
- communication

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