Claims Consultant

1 day ago


Taunton, Somerset, United Kingdom Avocet Legal Full time

At Avocet Legal, we are seeking a Claims Consultant to join our team. This exciting opportunity is ideal for someone with a passion for client care and a background in law.

The role of Claims Consultant is central to securing new clients for the firm, setting the foundation for a successful claim. The position offers flexibility for hybrid or remote work.

Key Responsibilities:

  • Gather all relevant details of potential claims, ensuring that each prospective client receives clear, empathetic guidance and a professional experience.
  • Document key information regarding potential claims with accuracy and attention to detail, typing efficiently into an electronic enquiry document.
  • Prepare necessary legal documentation for new claims and communicate effectively if a case cannot be progressed.

Requirements:

  • Exceptional customer service skills, with a talent for building rapport both over the phone and in person.
  • A legal background, ideally with experience in personal injury or clinical negligence.
  • Strong typing and IT skills, with a high level of attention to detail and accuracy.
  • Excellent written and verbal communication skills, with a confident and professional telephone manner.
  • A collaborative and flexible team-player approach, capable of effective time and diary management.

Benefits:

  • $40,000 - $60,000 per annum, depending on experience
  • Company pension scheme with contributions based on qualifying criteria.
  • Generous holiday allowance with loyalty days for long service.
  • Sickness Benefit Allowance.
  • Bike-to-work scheme.
  • Employee Assistance Programme.
  • Discretionary bonus scheme for performance.