Fee Earner

Fee Earners

 

A unique part work from home opportunity for two Fee Earners to work in a private practice, which is the only top 50 law firm to be focused on handling and defending both mainstream and specialist insurance claims. The Credit Hire Fee Earners will be able to assist with end-to-end claims up to a value of £250k on a non-delegated authority basis.  This Complex Credit Hire Fee Earning role will offer you the chance to work from home 2 days a week. 

 

The Fee Earners key role and responsibilities will be:

 

To review and analysis of Complex Credit Hire files throughout the life of the case, and in accordance with the client guidelines  To formulate an initial strategy for approval by Team Leader  To provide Legal research  Be able to Undertake telephone negotiations with third party Solicitors  Liaising with the insured and insurers where necessary  Ensuring ‘actions’ are carried out as per the task list within the Case Management System   Ensuring all files are kept within ISO 9001 guidelines  To ensure compliance with the Solicitors Code of Conduct 2007 (as amended)  To assist with Credit Hire claims up to a value of £250k on a non-delegated authority basis (litigated).   

 

The minimum requirements for the Fee Earners roles are:

 

Credit Hire and RTA / PI Litigation experience is essential Management of own complex case load and/or assisting on high-value cases solely Credit Hire are as part of an RTA Litigation role. Ideally with sign off up to £50000  

 

Benefits include:

 

Working from home 2 days a week Family Cover Private Medical Insurance

Health Shield Cash Plan

Death In Service

Critical Illness Cover

PHI/Income Protection

Employer Pension Contribution 2.5% - after 1 year, increasing to 5% after 5 years

Child Care Vouchers – via Salary Sacrifice

Access to Online Discount Sites

Discounted Gourmet Society Membership

Discounted Tickets for Merlin Attractions nationwide

Discounts at local retail outlets

Flexible Working

Up to 25 days holiday per year

​Upon successfully completing your probation:

Car Lease Scheme*

Cycle to Work Scheme*

Computing Scheme*

Season Ticket Loan*

Car Parking Scheme*

 

The Company

 

We are working on behalf of a leading National law firm. Our client is passionate about the development of staff and promoting from within wherever possible. The existing team is filled with ambitious professionals working within an engaging and friendly environment, in an open plan office. Strategically focused on expanding their client base and looking at the future there is no better time for a Fee Earner to be rewarded with career defining opportunities.

 

Notice to Candidates

 

We are working with his employer at a crucial stage of their expansion. Their growth and new job creation means that we will receive more than the average number of applications.

 

Please note that we will always respond to applications from those meeting the requirements of the role and we try very hard to be specific in all of our adverts and use pre-screen questions to try and help you understand if a vacancy is right for you.

 

Due to the volume of applications we receive each week we cannot respond to applications from candidates who don't have the necessary skills and experience required by our client. Instead of applying, why not send your cv via our homepage or connect with us on social media and we will do our very best to assist you.

 

A little about Jigsaw

 

Jigsaw brings a fresh approach to recruitment services. We have an unparalleled understanding of every role we recruit for and that is one of the reasons we are different. We know exactly what we are looking for!

 

We are the straight-talking voice in claims recruitment and fundamentally we are driven by our desire to be different. Industry statistics suggest that more than half of all online applications receive no response at all. That just cannot be right. We partner with Firefish Software and use their impressive tech to deliver a superior journey for clients and candidates whilst keeping your data safe. We keep you informed every step of the way and pride ourselves on the attentive service we provide.