Housing Disrepair Fee Earner

3 weeks ago


Liverpool, United Kingdom Clarke Legal Specialists Full time

Job description

We are looking for a diligent, confident, self-motivated and experienced person to fill the role of Housing Disrepair Fee Earner.

**Experience required**

Role Responsibilities
- Handling a caseload of Claimant HDR (Housing Disrepair)
- Handling transferred fast track HDR files that are ready to litigate
- Representing the team in the conduct of client matters in providing legal advice and assistance in a professional matter
- Completing all necessary investigations into the circumstances of the incident and the value of the client's claim, carrying out legal research as required
- Collating and reviewing the evidence to assess prospects of the claim succeeding its merits
- Negotiating settlement on the best possible terms for the Client ensuring that instructions are followed or taken at the vital points
- Ensuring that the legal expenses provider is kept updated at all key stages
- Drafting the necessary documents to issue court proceedings, following court directions, drafting statements and preparing the file for a final court hearing
- Identifying and appropriately investigating all conflicts, complaints and potential acts of negligence and ensuring they are reported immediately to a team leader or member of the compliance team

**Experience Required**
- A minimum of six months experience in a similar role either in-house or within private practice
- Basic legal background i.e. knowledge of fundamental legal concepts
- Confidence to manage colleagues’ expectations and ensure delivery by following up on items which have been promised
- HDR knowledge
- Writing skills
- to be applied in written papers for internal and external release

**Additional information**
- Monday - Friday Office based
- £27,000 - £35,000 + commission
- Training and progression opportunities
- Dress Down Fridays
- Opportunities for funding of LPC courses
- Training contracts
- Attractive bonus scheme
- Breakfast club on the last working day of the month
- Medicash
- Staff performance incentives
- HDR knowledge
- Writing skills
- to be applied in written papers for internal and external release

**Job Types**: Full-time, Permanent

**Salary**: £27,000.00-£35,000.00 per year

**Benefits**:

- Company pension
- On-site parking
- Work from home

Schedule:

- Day shift
- Monday to Friday

Supplemental pay types:

- Performance bonus

Work Location: In person



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