Fast Track File Handler

We are seeking a Fast Track File Handler to join our Claims Management team in Liverpool. As a Fast Track File Handler, you will handle a diverse caseload of EL/PL cases for high-profile corporate and insurance clients.

Key Responsibilities

• Day-to-day handling of a litigated caseload of EL/PL cases, subject to supervision according to Keoghs competency framework.
• Building relationships with Keoghs clients.
• Assessing and advising on liability and quantum.
• Devising strategies to resolve cases with the best possible outcome, identifying areas to investigate and evidence to collate.
• Dealing with disclosure.
• Proofing witnesses and preparing detailed witness statements.
• Marshalling expert evidence.
• Working with the wider team to ensure a seamless delivery of services to Keoghs clients.
• Ensuring compliance with the SRA Code of Conduct 2011 and relevant Service Standards.

Working Hours

35 hours per week, Monday – Friday 9am – 5pm with 1 unpaid hour for lunch.

Skills, Knowledge & Expertise

• Proven experience of handling litigated EL/PL cases with a value of up to £10,000 is essential.
• Good communication skills and a willingness to work as part of a team.
• Strong IT skills and experience of working with a case management system.
• Ability to prioritise workload.
• Excellent attention to detail.
• Willingness to change and adapt in order to deliver the best results for our clients.

Benefits

• Davies Incentive Plan
• 25 days holiday per year which increases with level of service (opportunity to buy & sell 3 days)
• Family Cover Private Medical Insurance (Bupa)
• Simply Health Care Cash Plan
• WeCare – 24/7 online GP, mental health support and virtual wellbeing covering a whole host of topics to do with health, mental health, wellbeing & healthy living and financial & legal wellbeing
• Death in Service
• Critical Illness Cover
• PHI/Income Protection (Private health insurance)
• Pension Contribution based 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

• after successfully completing probation