Proclaim File Handler

A Proclaim file handler is required for an excellent opportunity with a vibrant law firm based in Blackburn Must have previous experience in areas of law such as RTA, Personal injury, Industrial disease or Housing Disrepair.

My client is a vibrant Law firm based in Blackburn looking to hire an experienced Legal Claims Handler.

You will be responsible for the receipt of the initial instructions and initial matter creating and associated checks to support risk assessment.

**Primary Duties**
- **Must Have experience of using the Proclaim system**:

- Logging Client’s signed Forms of Authority and Completed Questionnaire on the Case Management System
- Requesting and logging required documentation from the Client
- DSAR Reviews
- First port of contact with client
- Booking and Arranging Client Appointments
- Preparing a Letter of Claim
- Preparing Part 36/Calderbanks for both client and defendant
- All necessary calls and correspondence with the Client and third parties in the initial stages of the Client’s claim.

**Attributes & Competencies Required**
- Good interpersonal and communication skills to interact confidently with both staff and members of the public
- English GCSE (grade 9-1, A-C or Key Skills Level 2 or equivalent)
- Law degree/graduate
- Proven ability to plan, manage and prioritise workloads
- Flexible approach to working
- Working as part of a team and using own initiative
- Attention to detail
- Capability to undertake all assignments in a timely manner
- Knowledge of GDPR and Data Protection

**Salary**: £19,500.00-£22,000.00 per year

**Benefits**:

- Company pension

Work Location: In person

Reference ID: GBL