Costs Drafter

5 months ago


Wigan, United Kingdom Stephensons Solicitors LLP Full time

**Costs Drafter**

**Location: Wigan / Agile Working**

**Hours: Minimum 25 hours per week (flexible)**

***Salary: £25,000 to £30,000 full time equivalent (£13.73 to £16.48 per hour)**
- **Are you an experienced Costs Drafter?**:

- **How would you like to work for an award-winning law firm?**:

- **Do you want to work somewhere with a great atmosphere and with a friendly down to earth team?**:

- **What about having hours autonomy and a flexible environment?**

**The job**:
We are looking for a costs drafter to join our specialist costings department. To assist in providing a costings service to the Firm/Client, which enables departments/client to have their files properly finished and billed and those bills submitted to the relevant bodies for payment.

**What makes this job so great?**

You will encounter costs work from a wide variety of departments including Clinical Negligence, Personal Injury, Discrimination, Civil Liberties, Court of Protection and Family. This is a great opportunity for you to really excel in an open and friendly environment.

Stephensons have a great work life balance ethos and the team appreciate and understand life commitments, that’s why we are offering the same great work with hours and a location to suit you.

**You**:
We are looking for someone with cost drafting experience. Experience of Legal Aid work is a bonus but not essential.

**The Team**:
Our team is diverse and made up of qualified and unqualified drafters, so you will receive plenty of assistance and training.

Stephensons works hard to diversify within the industry - we have a large marketing department, a new enquiry centre that deals with all new enquiries, a very strong internet presence and lots of other activities to generate work, so you can focus on what you do best

We have fantastic training programmes, including frequent in person and online training and regular meetings with supervisors, therefore you will be fully supported within your role.

**Why Stephensons?**

Stephensons is an award winning, top 150 law firm with a strong commitment to the future growth and development of the business. With an ambitious mind set, yet approachable and down to earth attitude, Stephensons provides an exciting place for long term career development and progression. Whilst we do look for highly motivated and driven individuals, we also have a strong commitment to work life balance and flexibility.

Why not **click here** to see why you should come and work for us.

**What else can we offer?**

**Click **here** to view details of our benefits package**
- Flexible working arrangements
- Agile/remote working
- Well-being package inc (financial, physical, mental and dietary heath support)
- Free parking
- Salary sacrifice pension scheme
- Life Assurance
- Competitive salary and holiday entitlement
- Holiday sale & purchase scheme
- Season ticket & travel support
- Payroll giving scheme
- Social events & clubs
- Internal referral scheme
- Retail vouchers/cashback schemes
- Early monthly pay scheme
- Free eye tests
- Cycle to work scheme
- Employee Savings Schemes