Are you ready to make a difference in the lives of those affected by road traffic accidents? Do you have a passion for law and a keen eye for detail? If so, this opportunity might be perfect for you!A growing firm in the East of England, known for providing excellent legal advice to a diverse range of individuals, institutions, and executives, is looking for an Accident Executive to join their Personal Injury Team. This team deals with Uninsured Loss Recovery under a Legal Expenses Policy, handling losses incurred following non-fault road traffic accidents.
The Role:The role involves recovering uninsured losses and negotiating liability based on the principles of the law of negligence. You will manage your own caseload, which will gradually build up to around 500 files. Responsibilities include:
- Dealing with incoming post.
- Handling a high volume of telephone calls (both incoming and outgoing).
- Responding to and sending a high volume of emails (they are a paperless team).
- Letter writing and drafting documents.
- Considering evidence from different sources.
- Making judgments and decisions relating to liability.
- Liaising with clients and progressing matters effectively and efficiently.
- Dealing with client queries and complaints.
- Maintaining professionalism and competence in all client and third-party interactions.
Knowledge, Skills, and Experience Required:The ideal candidate will have:
- 3 A levels or equivalent.
- Good organizational skills.
- Strong time management skills with the ability to prioritize work.
- Keyboard skills and accurate data entry.
- Strong team-playing skills.
- Integrity and honesty in their work.
- Excellent attention to detail with a methodical approach.
- A courteous and efficient telephone manner.
- Well-developed communication and interpersonal skills.
- The ability to display empathy to clients.
It is essential to stay updated with any changes in the law or procedures related to this discipline.
Benefits:- Competitive salary.
- Flexible reward and benefits structure.
- Opportunities for professional development.
- Supportive and collaborative team environment.
- Innovative leadership looking to the future.
This is an office-based position located in Ipswich. Join their team and contribute to making a meaningful difference in the lives of their clients.