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Our award-winning Counter Fraud Team is rapidly expanding!
Overview
We are on the lookout for Claims Handlers and Paralegals to join our industry leading Counter Fraud department based at our Media City, Salford Quays office.
Our counter-fraud department is the biggest of its type in the market, running over 700 cases to contested trials each year and winning most of them. The team is filled with legal professionals at all levels, working in an engaging and friendly environment. Our people pride themselves on providing an excellent, results- and solutions-focused service to our clients.
There is a great team ethos and we encourage our people to be involved in various team and firm-wide initiatives centred on personal development and wellbeing, including opportunities to be part of the engagement committee, attend client events and participate in charity and volunteering opportunities.
Responsibilities
* Handle a case load of predominantly hourly rate, litigated, non-DA complex Fraud files within our case management system, including running a case load of complex motor fraud matters to ensure clients are supported professionally and efficiently.
* Provide full training and support to enable success in the role.
* Carry out Advocacy on applications and Case Management Conferences as required.
What do I need?
* We would like to hear from non-qualified claims handlers, recent law graduates or proficient Paralegals with experience of personal injury litigation.
* Previous experience in a similar role handling a full and varied caseload; preferably Defendant and/or experience in the counter-fraud insurance sector.
* Enthusiastic, self-motivated attitude with a desire to achieve and exceed targets; ability to work in a fast-paced environment.
* Ability to demonstrate initiative and creative problem solving; strong work ethic and teamwork; willingness to engage in public speaking.
Progression
HF is committed to nurturing and growing talent. Progression isn’t limited to qualification; many people in Counter Fraud have been promoted into management and specialist roles. HF values potential, and is a great place to develop your career if you are inquisitive, hardworking and passionate about achieving great results.
What’s in it for you?
We offer hybrid working and flexible hours. Team members attend the Media City office 1 day per week, with some flexibility for training. We also have a relaxed dress code. HF invests in its people and promotes internally.
Benefits include:
* 25 days’ annual leave (in addition to public holidays), increasing to 30 days with service
* Company pension scheme
* Enhanced parental leave
* Cycle to Work scheme
* Electric Vehicle Scheme*
* Life insurance and income protection*
* Employee Assistance Programme & Digital GP service
* Season ticket loans
* HF Discount Hub
*terms apply
About HF
HF is one of the UK’s leading providers of legal and handling services to the insurance and commercial sectors. Established in 1969, the firm provides legal services to 12 of the UK’s 20 largest insurers in areas such as Counter Fraud, Large & Catastrophic Injury, Motor, Disease, Casualty, Aviation, Recoveries, Costs and Credit Hire. HF prioritises its people and fast-growing commercial services alongside traditional insurance clients.
HF is an ambitious, independent, national law firm with a forward-thinking approach built around client needs.
Next steps
If you’re ready to apply, the application button is below. If you don’t have an updated CV or want more information, please contact: recruitment@h-f.co.uk
HF is an equal opportunities employer. When you apply, you’ll be asked about adjustments you might need to support the recruitment process. Let us know, and we’ll do our best to support you.
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