Junior Costs Clerk

2 weeks ago

London, Greater London, United Kingdom Deighton Pierce Glynn Ltd Full time £32,750 - £35,990 per year

Job description

Job Title: Junior Costs Clerk

Company: Deighton Pierce Glynn

Location: London, UK

Employment Type: Permanent, Full-Time

Salary: £27,750.00

About Us: At Deighton Pierce Glynn we are committed to empowering our clients to challenge abuses, failures, and other unlawful conduct by the government and those in positions of power. We believe that diversity enhances our ability to provide the best service, attract top talent, and drive innovation through varied perspectives. We recruit based on merit, regardless of age, disability, gender, gender identity, race, ethnicity, marital status, religion, sex, or sexual orientation.

The Role: We are looking for a problem-solving Junior Costs Clerk with a can-do attitude to work with our Billing Team to support our dynamic team of lawyers at our busy London office. You will be responsible for assisting in preparing and submitting legal aid bills, alongside reviewing case files, time records, and disbursements to ensure accurate cost submissions. You will be trained on all aspects of the job depending on experience. This is a varied role that requires excellent organizational skills and the ability to support our team efficiently.

Person Specification

Essential:

  • Interest in Our Ethos: A strong interest in our mission to empower clients and challenge unlawful conduct by the Government and those with power.
  • Problem-Solving Skills: A love for solving problems and overcoming challenges.
  • Prioritization & Attention to Detail: Ability to prioritize tasks effectively and maintain attention to detail.
  • Clear Communication: Excellent written communication skills, with the ability to write clearly in plain English. Confident, with negotiating skills and tact.
  • Organizational & Time Management Skills: Outstanding organizational and time management abilities.
  • IT Skills: Proficiency in typing, computer literacy, and the ability to learn our systems, including Office365. In particular an interest in developing proficiency in Microsoft Excel.
  • Numerical Aptitude: An aptitude for numbers and process.

Advantageous but not essential

  • Legal Aid: Knowledge and understanding of Legal Aid, Legal Help and other systems of public legal funding.
  • Negotiation Skills: Demonstrable experience of putting forth convincing arguments for appeal purposes.
  • Case Management: Such as SOS, Leap or demonstrable confidence with navigating comparable systems.

How to apply

To apply, please send your CV and a cover letter through our website, outlining why you feel you are a great candidate for this role, and complete our Equal Opportunities Form. Please quote job reference 2025/14/LONJCC in the subject line of your email

Important Dates:

  • Closing Date: Continuous recruitment
  • Interviews: Suitable candidates will be invited to a skills test and interview

Join us and be part of a team that makes a difference. We look forward to receiving your application

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