Job Title: Lead File Handler - Industrial Disease, Birmingham
Client:
Davies
Location:
Birmingham, United Kingdom
Job Category:
Other
EU work permit required:
Yes
Job Views:
5
Posted:
12.08.2025
Expiry Date:
26.09.2025
Job Description:
Responsibilities
* Review documents and prepare reports
* Develop an assistant fee earner
* Handle disclosure
* Review evidence (including records)
* Conduct investigations with insured parties and obtain witness statements
* Instruct Experts
* Attend conferences and trials
* Manage routine correspondence
* Attend court appointments
* Liaise with and take instructions from insurers and insureds
* Ensure adherence to court timetables
* Ensure compliance with SRA Standards & Regulations
* Adhere to Keoghs Values
Skills, Knowledge, and Expertise
* Proficient in handling NIHL disease cases as a minimum
* Experience with other short tail disease cases is desirable
* Effective negotiation skills
* Initiative-driven
* Good listening and communication skills
* Attention to detail and ability to concentrate
* Self-organization and prioritization skills
* Ability to work under pressure and meet targets
* Enthusiastic and hardworking
* Good IT skills
Benefits
* Davies Incentive Plan
* 25 days holiday per year, increasing with service (option to buy & sell 3 days)
* Family Cover Private Medical Insurance (Bupa)
* Simply Health Care Cash Plan
* WeCare - online GP, mental health support, and wellbeing services
* Death in Service
* Critical Illness Cover
* Private Health Insurance (PHI/Ie)
* 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
*After successfully completing probation
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