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Claims Handler / Paralegal

Claims Handler / Paralegal

  • Location

    Bristol

  • Sector:

    Legal

  • Job type:

    Permanent

  • Salary:

    Up to £30,000

  • Contact:

    Rebecca Bond

  • Email:

    rbond@yolkrecruitment.com

  • Contact phone:

    02921 673 719

  • Job ref:

    rb/chp

  • Published:

    over 2 years ago

  • Expiry date:

    2021-08-29

An international law firm, are looking for a driven and enthusiastic Claims Handler to join their market leading Property and Casualty insurance team. This is a full time, permanent role working as part of their award-winning Bristol team. Notably, this role is suited to a commercially minded litigation Claims Handler, who is focused on progressing their career within a Legal 500 team.

This is what you’ll be doing

• Manage your own caseload of property insurance claims, acting on behalf of a well-known client base of commercial property insurers

• Run your files autonomously (including subrogated recovery matters), from first instruction to proceedings

• Work closely with Partners and Senior Associates in a vibrant and dynamic team

• Be given the opportunity to work on matters valued up to multi millions of pounds

• Get involved with business development where appropriate, and attend events from time to time (likely to be in London)

The experience you’ll bring to the team

• Claims handling or Paralegal experience, within litigation, is essential

• Experience in insurance litigation is desirable

• Excellent knowledge of the Civil Procedure Rules and litigation process from initial instruction through to proceedings

• Strong academics

• Solid Microsoft Office knowledge

• A real team player, with excellent communication skills

• Exceptional attention to detail

• Ability to use your initiative

• Ability to work effectively under pressure and to strict deadlines

And this is what you’ll get in return

• Competitive salary up to £30,000

• Discretionary bonus

• Private Medical Insurance

• Enhanced family leave

• 25 days holiday + bank holidays (with the option to buy or sell)

• Pension Scheme

• Cycle to work scheme

• Gymflex

• Shopping vouchers

Are you up to the challenge?

If you believe that you have the skills and experience for the role – then please get in touch. We also offer a referral scheme for any candidates whose details are passed to us that we successfully place. If you have any further questions then please contact Rebecca Bond at Yolk Recruitment on 02921 673 719.

*Please note, whilst we do our best to contact all candidates, due to the high number of applications we receive we cannot guarantee this for every role. If you have not heard anything from us within 7 days of applying – then unfortunately you have been unsuccessful. Please keep an eye on our website for more opportunities. *

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