EL/PL Litigated Claims Handler
NDA146612_1737026177
Posted: 16/01/2025
- Negotiable
- Bolton, Greater Manchester
- Permanent
Our national award-winning client is seeking an ambitious individual to join their Casualty team in Bolton as a Litigated Claims Handler. Within this role you will manage a diverse caseload of EL/PL claims on behalf of leading insurance clients, while working closely with a Technical Support Lawyer.
The role:
- Manage a caseload of EL/PL claims, including Pre-Action Disclosure files and Infant Approval Hearings.
- Conduct investigations, review evidence, and liaise with insured parties, witnesses and claimant solicitors.
- Draft legal documents such as Tomlin Orders, Consent Orders, and Payment into Court drafts.
- Prepare for and attend hearings, conferences and trials.
- Ensure compliance with client guidelines and trials, including note-taking and liaising with counsel.
- Ensure compliance with client guidelines and maintain service standards.
- Assist file handlers with case management and administrative tasks.
The Ideal candidate:
- Essential skills: strong communication, organisational and analytical abilities. Confident telephone manner and attention to detail are key.
- Desirable: previous experience in Personal Injury claims, EL/PL file handling, or legal education (ILEX/LPC). Litigation experience is advantageous.
Benefits:
- 25 days holiday per year which increases with level of service (opportunity to buy & sell 3 days)
- Family Cover Private Medical Insurance
- 24/7 online GP, mental health support and virtual wellbeing
- Death in Service
- Critical Illness Cover
- PHI/Income Protection
- Pension
- Cycle to Work Scheme
- Season Ticket Loan
- Access to Online Discount Sites
If you are interested in this EL/PL Litigated Claims Handler position based in Bolton, you can contact Nadine Ali at Sacco Mann for further information on 01618714759, or email your CV to Nadine.ali@saccomann.com.
Nadine Ali
Director