File Handler Assistant

1 month ago


Coventry, United Kingdom Keoghs Full time

Supporting the team working alongside file handlers, performing delegated tasks, to pursue the progression and/or resolution of a file as a soon as practically possible. The role with involve working upon strategic projects and complex NIHL claims for military.

**Key Accountabilities**
- To undertake initial steps on a file including sending out acknowledgements, and procedural documents such as an AOS/NOA Conducting such investigations as are appropriate and as may be delegated by the Lead File Handler, this could include obtaining and reviewing military personnel and medical records, review of civilian medical records, obtaining and reviewing liability documents, drafting response to a letter of claim, locating and
interviewing witnesses.
- Carry out standard procedural tasks such as completing DQ, costs budget questionnaires and drafting consent orders etc
- Progress with training to be able to complete non-standard procedural tasks, drafting non-standard court documents such as Defences and Applications and progressing to advocacy on interim hearings
- Instructing Counsel and experts
- To assist the Lead File Handler in progressing the file in the most appropriate manner
- To ensure compliance with SRA Code of Conduct

**Experience, Skills and Qualifications**
- Litigation experience is desirable but not a pre-requisite to apply
- Previous experience of handling own caseload or assisting “lead File Handlers” with their caseloads.
- Demonstrate analytical and critical thinking.
- IT Literate;
- Proficient in MS Office
- Experienced in using a Claims/Case Management system

**Contract Type**
- Permanent

**Area**
- Complex Injury 3

**Sub Area**
- Legacy

**Office**
- Keoghs Coventry Compton Court

**Closing Date**
- 10 Apr 2023



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