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Paralegal

Job LocationLostock
EducationNot Mentioned
SalarySalary negotiable
IndustryNot Mentioned
Functional AreaNot Mentioned
Job TypePermanent, full-time or part-time

Job Description

Keoghs LLP is one of the leading insurance law firms in the UK and can rightly claim to be amongst the most dynamic in its sector. We now have a number of exciting opportunities to join our Property Risks and Coverage Recoveries team. These roles are basedout of our Bolton and Bristol offices. Flexible working is encouraged for the right candidates. Our cases require a collaborative approach and you will be part of a team which will typically handle property damage claims arising from fires, floods, product liability and other perils. This is not a file handling role. You will be part of a team and willbe supporting more experienced lawyers who will be pursuing Household and Commercial recovery matters. The team acts on behalf of a number of the key insurer clients for the firm.Compensation packageSalary discussed & disclosed on application, hybrid working 1 day per week in office remainder remote working, Health Care Cash Plan, Holidays 25 days plus 8 bank holidays (opportunity to buy & sell 3 days) increasing to 26 after 5 years’ service and to27 after 10 years’ service, Death In Service - after 1 year, Employer Pension Contribution, Cycle to Work Scheme, Tech Scheme, Season Ticket Loan*, Gym FlexKey AccountabilitiesThe team has a particular focus Claimant recoveries and the work that the team does will involve advising a number of well-known insurers on issues of funding, prospects of success, evidential matters arising from fires, floors and other perils.This is an assisting role and you will not be required to handle a case load in your own right. You will be working on delegated tasks on files belonging to the wider team. Key accountabilities for role will include:Key accountabilities for the role will include:

  • Chasing documents
  • Collating documents for lawyers needed to consider strategy
  • Diarising Court orders and other critical dates
  • Arranging conferences
  • Arranging Counsel and other expert attendances
  • Legal research & completing factual chronologies
  • Ensure compliance with the SRA Standards & Regulations
Working Hours35 hours per week Monday - Friday 9am - 5pm with 1 unpaid hour for lunch. 1 day in the office, 4 days from home, office location can be flexible for the right candidateEssential Skills and Attributes:
  • Degree level education and/or Post graduate
  • An ability to prioritise workload
  • Ability to pay attention to detail
  • Ability to work with case management systems
  • The personal skills to deal with competing demands of your team of lawyers
Desirable
  • Previous experience of working in a team which handles insurance claims
  • Knowledge of the sorts of disputes dealt with by the PRC team
ValuesOur culture is focussed on making Keoghs sustainable and successful for our people and clients, with this our four values are at the heart of everything we do;Our ValuesWe are connectedWe are DynamicWe are InnovativeWe succeed together

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