Current jobs related to Assistant File Handler - Bolton - Keoghs


  • Bolton, United Kingdom Davies Group Full time

    We are looking for enthusiastic and motivated individuals to join our Delegated Fraud Team as a File Handler Assistant. This is a great opportunity for those looking to start their legal career. The File Handler Assistant role involves undertaking agreed delegated actions in case strategies in order to achieve the best possible outcome in cases. A File...


  • Bolton, United Kingdom Davies Group Full time

    We are looking for enthusiastic and motivated individuals to join our Delegated Fraud Team as a File Handler Assistant. This is a great opportunity for those looking to start their legal career. The File Handler Assistant role involves undertaking agreed delegated actions in case strategies in order to achieve the best possible outcome in cases. A File...


  • Bolton, United Kingdom Davies Group Full time

    We are looking for enthusiastic and motivated individuals to join our Delegated Fraud Team as a File Handler Assistant. This is a great opportunity for those looking to start their legal career.The File Handler Assistant role involves undertaking agreed delegated actions in case strategies in order to achieve the best possible outcome in cases. A File...


  • Bolton, United Kingdom Davies Group Full time

    We are looking for enthusiastic and motivated individuals to join our Delegated Fraud Team as a File Handler Assistant. This is a great opportunity for those looking to start their legal career.The File Handler Assistant role involves undertaking agreed delegated actions in case strategies in order to achieve the best possible outcome in cases. A File...


  • Bolton, United Kingdom Davies Group Full time

    The File Handler Assistant role involves undertaking agreed delegated actions in case strategies in order to achieve the best possible outcome in cases. A File Handler Assistant will not have ownership of any of their own cases, they will be responsible for carrying out individual file handling tasks on cases for and in support of the File Handlers. The...


  • Bolton, United Kingdom Davies Group Full time

    The File Handler Assistant role involves undertaking agreed delegated actions in case strategies in order to achieve the best possible outcome in cases. A File Handler Assistant will not have ownership of any of their own cases, they will be responsible for carrying out individual file handling tasks on cases for and in support of the File Handlers. The role...

  • Nda Fraud File Handler

    3 months ago


    Bolton, United Kingdom Keoghs Full time

    You will work with industry leaders and household names. Many of our leadership team and partners started their careers at Keoghs which underlines both what a great place it is to work and also the commitment to our people and the development of their potential and their careers. **Key Accountabilities** - The NDA File Handler role involves working within a...

  • Nda Fraud File Handler

    4 months ago


    Bolton, United Kingdom Keoghs Full time

    You will work with industry leaders and household names. Many of our leadership team and partners started their careers at Keoghs which underlines both what a great place it is to work and also the commitment to our people and the development of their potential and their careers. The NDA Fraud File Handler role involves working within a team of fraud...

  • Nda Fraud File Handler

    3 months ago


    Bolton, United Kingdom Keoghs Full time

    The NDA Fraud File Handler role involves working within a team of fraud specialists and legal support staff. The File Handler will run a caseload of Litigated RTA suspected fraud files on behalf of a cross section of insurance clients, working closely with sophisticated claims handlers acting without any Delegated Authority. The File Handler will work in...

  • Nda Fraud File Handler

    3 months ago


    Bolton, United Kingdom Keoghs Full time

    The NDA File Handler role involves working within a team of fraud specialists and legal support staff. The File Handler will run a caseload of Litigated RTA suspected fraud files on behalf of a cross section of insurance clients, working closely with sophisticated claims handlers acting without any Delegated Authority. The File Handler will work in close...


  • Bolton, United Kingdom Keoghs Full time

    You will work with industry leaders and household names. Many of our leadership team and partners started their careers at Keoghs which underlines both what a great place it is to work and also the commitment to our people and the development of their potential and their careers. The DA Causation File Handler role involves working within a team of fraud...


  • Bolton, United Kingdom Davies Group Full time

    We are looking for ambitious, driven candidates who are looking to join a dynamic, exciting and collaborative division in order to take the next step in their legal career. We have a great opportunity for an experienced, litigated File Handler to join our team. Whilst our counter-fraud team is the largest and longest-established in the UK, we don’t do...


  • Bolton, United Kingdom Davies Group Full time

    We are looking for ambitious, driven candidates who are looking to join a dynamic, exciting and collaborative division in order to take the next step in their legal career. We have a great opportunity for an experienced, litigated File Handler to join our team. Whilst our counter-fraud team is the largest and longest-established in the UK, we don’t do...


  • Bolton, United Kingdom Keoghs Full time

    You will work with industry leaders and household names. Many of our leadership team and partners started their careers at Keoghs which underlines both what a great place it is to work and also the commitment to our people and the development of their potential and their careers. The NDA Fixed Fee File Handler role involves working within a team of fraud...


  • Bolton, United Kingdom Davies Group Full time

    We are looking for ambitious, driven candidates who are looking to join a dynamic, exciting and collaborative division in order to take the next step in their legal career. We have a great opportunity for an experienced, litigated File Handler to join our team. Whilst our counter-fraud team is the largest and longest-established in the UK, we don’t do...


  • Bolton, United Kingdom Davies Group Full time

    We are looking for ambitious, driven candidates who are looking to join a dynamic, exciting and collaborative division in order to take the next step in their legal career. We have a great opportunity for an experienced, litigated File Handler to join our team. Whilst our counter-fraud team is the largest and longest-established in the UK, we don’t do...


  • Bolton, United Kingdom William James Recruitment Full time

    Competitive basic salary - up to £35,000 depending on experience - 25 days holiday a year - Hybrid working **About the Job** We are pleased to present this unique opportunity to join a national top 40 law firm, primarily focusing on the insurance sector. **Motor - File Handler/Paralegal - Greater Manchester - Up to £35,000 salary - REF...


  • Bolton, United Kingdom Davies Group Full time

    We are looking for ambitious, driven candidates who are looking to join a dynamic, exciting and collaborative division in order to take the next step in their legal career. You will work in collaboration with industry leaders and household names in insurance. Many of our leadership team and partners started their careers at Keoghs which underlines both what...


  • Bolton, United Kingdom Davies Group Full time

    We are looking for ambitious, driven candidates who are looking to join a dynamic, exciting and collaborative division in order to take the next step in their legal career. You will work in collaboration with industry leaders and household names in insurance. Many of our leadership team and partners started their careers at Keoghs which underlines both what...


  • Bolton, Bolton, United Kingdom QED Legal Full time

    Looking for a Pre-Litigated File HandlerLegal 500 FirmHybrid WorkingAbout the Role: Join a well-respected Legal 500 firm as a Pre-Litigated File Handler in their dynamic Counter-Fraud team. This firm is known for its successful representation of various general insurance clients.Responsibilities:Manage a caseload of pre-litigated fraud casesConduct detailed...

Assistant File Handler

2 months ago


Bolton, United Kingdom Keoghs Full time

This role offers an excellent opportunity to work with Cynthia Watts in our Public Sector Casualty Team dealing with a variety of our more complex and high value cases.
In this role you will competently manage a caseload of EL/PL cases on behalf of a number of public sector and insurance clients, to include Pre-action disclosure files, Infant Approval Hearings and cases up to £25k handled on an NDA basis.
In addition, you will assist Cynthia with more complex, high value multi-track cases.
Experience of casualty claims is preferred and excellent attention to detail essential. Your work will be supervised and feedback given. The role also includes the need to engage with senior claims handlers in long-standing Insurance clients and Insurance Managers in Local Authority and Police clients. In this role you will also be required to assist Cynthia with activities which enhance and develop Keoghs’ Public Sector profile e.g. preparation of Articles for our relevant publications, preparation for events or presentations, both online and in person.
The role would ideally be based in our Bristol office with the Partner but we are also open to applicants that can work from our Bolton office

**Key Accountabilities**
- You will work as part of a team progressing each file from receipt of papers from the insurer/public sector client to resolution of the claim.
The role will include:

- Working with the Partner to manage a caseload of complex injury including high value multi-track claims. The work will include abuse and failure to remove claims against Local Authorities, claims specific to Police Authorities as well as Inquest work.
- Communicating with public sector and insurer clients, dealing with their queries and updating them as the matter progresses.
- Forensic analysis of voluminous liability and quantum evidence, preparing chronologies of social services and other records, identifying anomalies and other relevant information across various sources and categories of evidence.
- Using your existing knowledge of personal injury to identify relevant issues within medical records in order to instruct medical experts, drawing key issues to their attention.
- Critical analysis of sources of liability evidence and identifying any gaps.
- Drafting concise technical advice on all aspects of claims handling to include advice on indemnity, liability, quantum and causation issues, and claims resolution for strategy discussion with the Partner.
- Proactively identifying next steps required on matters, discussing those steps with the Partner and progressing the actions agreed.
- Interviewing witnesses and drafting statements.
- Liaising with parties involved in claims including the public sector insured, insurer, witnesses, experts and counsel, the court etc.
- Instructing counsel and experts on liability, quantum and causation
- Delivery of agreed performance targets and quality standards.
- Delegate assigned tasks for a Paralegal and be fully engaged in their development in terms of technical ability and achievement of objectives.
- Maintaining case management systems with up to date management information for clients.
- Ensuring compliance with the SRA Standards & Regulations

The role would ideally be based in our Bristol office with the Partner but we are also open to applicants that can work from our Bolton office

**Experience, Skills and Qualifications**
- Experience of liability and quantum essential.
- Experience of personal injury in casualty claims preferred.
- Experience of working for public sector clients/their insurers would be helpful to understand their specific needs, knowledge of SLAs and MI requirements
- Critical thinking and quantum analysis experience required.
- Good telephone advocacy skills.
- Positive, confident and enthusiastic.
- Excellent listening, verbal and written communication skills including the ability to compose professional written communications.
- Writing with the appropriate level of empathy for the type of claim/recipient.
- Good advocacy skills.
- Excellent inter-personal and client care skills.
- Understanding of case law and litigation practice and process, and Court Practice Rules.
- Ability to plan and prioritise workloads, keep to deadlines and work under pressure.
- Excellent analytical skills and attention to detail.
- Ability to anticipate problems and identify solutions.
- Driven to achieve; to take development opportunities when they arise with a positive attitude.
- Calm under pressure with the ability to re-prioritise and delegate effectively when required.
- Confidence to take initiative to innovate and adapt to changing situations.
- Confidence to seek advice and guidance when dealing with new tasks.
- Ability to follow instruction and with attention to detail and to give clear instruction, direction and guidance to more junior members of the team.
- Ability to recognise when sensitivity and tact are required.
- Ability to effectively work within a team.
- Profici