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Counter Fraud Causation Litigated Claims Handler
Our award winning Counter Fraud Team is expanding!
About the Role
We are seeking Causation Litigation Executives/Paralegals to join our industry leading Counter Fraud department based at our Media City, Salford Quays office. We offer hybrid and flexible working, so for those slightly further a field this is a great opportunity to progress your career at an award winning firm!
The team is filled with legal professionals working in an engaging and friendly environment. Our people pride themselves on making an impact through providing an excellent, results and solutions focussed 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, not just the work we do. For example, there are opportunities to be part of the engagement committee, attend client events and participate in charity and volunteering opportunities.
What will you be doing?
In this role you will not only be working independently but also as part of a team investigating and defending fraudulent claims arising from motor accidents.
You will be asked to competently deal with a case load of files within our case management system, to include: running your own case load of motor fraud matters, ensuring that clients are confident their legal affairs are dealt with in a professional and competent manner and ensuring the efficient operation of the team.
You will have the opportunity to carry out Advocacy on applications and Case Management Conferences as and when required.
What do I need?
The ideal candidate will have completed a law degree/GDL/LPC, have previous file handling experience or worked in the insurance industry.
However, whilst experience and qualifications are desirable, above all we hire based on potential so, if you want to learn and develop within an exciting and niche area of law, we are able to offer you the training to succeed.
All new starters will receive training to introduce you to the type of work we do and teach you how we handle claims for our clients. Once you have completed the training, you will progress to handling your own caseload.
Whether you are a solicitor, legal executive or non-qualified claims handler with experience of personal injury litigation we would like to hear from you!
You will need to bring an enthusiastic and self-motivated attitude with a desire to achieve and exceed targets combined with the ability to work in a fast paced environment. The ability to demonstrate initiative and creative problem solving is desirable.
We would like to see a strong work ethic and a committed team player. We are a close knit and stable team that like to share ideas and experience with a view to achieving the best results that we can for our clients.
Progression
As a firm we are fully committed to nurturing and growing talent, and part of that is recognising the results of an individual’s work and rewarding high performance.
Progression isn’t just limited to qualification. Many people within Counter Fraud have had the opportunity to be promoted into management and operational positions and/or develop as technical specialists.
Above all the firm values potential, if you are inquisitive, hardworking and passionate about achieving great results, HF is a great place to develop your career.
What’s in it for you?
We are not your stereotypical corporate law firm. We offer flexible working and have a relaxed dress code; you can be yourself at work. We offer hybrid working and flexible working hours for all.
We continue to place a firm emphasis on investing in our people and promoting internally, we are always looking to invest and grow our people.
We’re always looking to recognise and reward our people for the work they do. Here are just a few of the benefits you’ll have access to, as part of our team:
* 25 days’ annual leave (in addition to public holidays), increasing to 30 days with service
* Holiday Buy Scheme (buy up to 5 extra days holiday)
* Life insurance and Income Protection
* Partner Life Insurance*
* Private Medical Insurance*
* Employee Assistance Programme & Digital GP service
* Company Pension Scheme
* Electric Car Salary Sacrifice Scheme*
* Enhanced Maternity, Paternity & Adoption Leave*
* Flexible & Hybrid working options*
* Discounted Gym Membership
* Technology Vouchers & Discounts
* Cycle to Work Scheme
* Travel Insurance
* Flu Vouchers & Eyecare Vouchers
* HF Discount Hub
* Season Ticket Loans
*Subject to eligibility
About the company
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 currently provides legal services to 12 of the UK’s 20 largest insurers in specialist areas such as Counter Fraud, Large & Catastrophic Injury, Motor, Disease, Casualty, Aviation, Recoveries, Costs and Credit Hire.
Over the past 5 years, HF has expanded rapidly, significantly investing in it's people and adding commercial services to our traditional insurance client base.
We are an ambitious, independent, national law firm which genuinely does things differently with a forward-thinking innovative approach that's built around our clients' needs - not our own!
Sounds great! What next?
If you are ready to apply, the button is below. If you don’t have an updated CV or just want a bit more information about the role first, please get in touch with us on recruitment@h-f.co.uk for more information.
If HF feels like a place where you can belong, we'd love to learn more about you. Once you've submitted an application the next steps of the process, if successful, are likely to include an initial call with one of our team, to find out more about you - followed by a virtual interview.
As an equal opportunities’ employer, we're passionate about inclusive hiring approaches. When you apply, you'll be asked about any 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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