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Keoghs LLP Complex Injury Team Full-time 35 hours per week Monday-Friday Are you looking to develop your career in complex and high-value personal injury work? Keoghs is looking for a dedicated Complex Injury Paralegal to join our successful and supportive Complex Injury Team in Southampton. This is a role where you will gain hands-on experience assisting with large loss , catastrophic injury , and high-value multi-track claims -including brain, spinal, amputation, and fatal injury cases . If you're currently working in a personal injury paralegal or SCT / FT file handling role and are looking to advance your career in complex injury litigation, we'd love to hear from you. What You'll Be Doing Working closely with a Lead Lawyer and wider Complex Injury Team, you'll support the progression of high-value personal injury matters from instruction through to resolution. Duties will include: File & Case Support Preparing, filing, serving, and diarising basic court documents and hearing dates Liaising with experts, counsel, insureds, and witnesses Coordinating conferences, hearings, joint settlement meetings, and expert appointments Managing CRU registrations, updates, and settlement notifications Reviewing medical records, photographic evidence, and surveillance footage Drafting summaries, mandates, and applications for records and police reports Redacting documents to maintain privilege and GDPR compliance Taking and fielding calls from all parties involved in the claims As Your Skills Develop With experience and supervision, you'll progress to tasks including: Preparing instructions to counsel Drafting witness statements and liaising with witnesses Preparing and reviewing disclosure Attending client meetings and preparing notes Drafting updates to clients and more complex court documentation What we're looking for Essential Skills & Experience Prior experience in a litigated role - assistant or file handler (6 months min) Prior experience in personal injury - assistant or file handler (6 months min) Minimum of 5 GCSEs (grade 5/C or above) Demonstrable interest in law (e.g. LPC, CILEX, or experience in a legal environment) Strong communication and telephone skills Confident, organised, and able to manage competing priorities High attention to detail-especially when tasks are repetitive Good IT, literacy, and administrative skills A proactive team player with the flexibility to support the needs of the team Ability to work in line with the SRA Code of Conduct Soft Skills Team Commitment - Values collaboration and others' perspectives Resilience - Calm under pressure Growth Mindset - Keen to develop and improve Adaptability - Embraces change positively Client-Focused Thinking - Adds value through service quality Commercial Awareness - Understands broader business implications Job Benefits Davies Incentive Plan 25 days holiday per year which increases with level of service (opportunity to buy & sell 3 days) Simply Health Care Cash Plan WeCare - 24/7 online GP, mental health support and virtual wellbeing covering a whole host of topics to do with health, mental health, wellbeing & healthy living and financial & legal wellbeing Death In Service - after 1 years' service Pension Contribution based 5% Employee / 3% Employer Cycle to Work Scheme Tech Scheme Season Ticket Loan Gym Flex Access to Online Discount Sites Discounted Gourmet Society Membership Discounted Tickets for Merlin Attractions nationwide Discounts at local retail outlets after successfully completing probation

Job Title: Claims Handler / Paralegal Location: Middlesbrough - Office Based Salary: Competitive Job Type: Permanent - Full Time The Company: Bulkhaul Limited provide a global service for the distribution of bulk liquids and powders and has representation in over 100 countries worldwide. The operation is controlled from our corporate headquarters in Middlesbrough, supported by Bulkhaul offices strategically located in the United States, Japan, Singapore, Korea, Brazil, Belgium and Germany. About The Role: Continued growth of our business provides several career opportunities within the organisation. We are now seeking a highly motivated individual to join our Claims team on a full-time basis at our head office in Middlesbrough. The successful candidate will report to the Solicitor Claims Manager and will be responsible for a varied caseload of claims involving our vast tank container and vehicle fleet. The position available is a busy, challenging role and requires a high level of commitment. Key Responsibilities Managing a large and varied caseload, from inception to conclusion, in compliance with the Company's Claims Handling Procedure. Liaising with colleagues, customers, and suppliers to obtain all relevant documentation in support of claims within designated areas. Reviewing available information to make an informed decision on liability. General debt recovery - both domestic and international. Managing own caseload and liaising with third parties as required. About you: Core Skills/Attributes: Exceptional organisational skills and ability to prioritise multiple claims efficiently. Strong interpersonal skills, ability to work with and support individuals within the Claims Department and correspond effectively with colleagues and third parties domestically and internationally. Excellent written and verbal communication skills. Ability to meet deadlines and manage multiple tasks. Good time management Desired experience: Previous experience within a Paralegal/claims handling role or within the shipping/transportation or freight forwarding industry is advantageous but not essential. Why should you apply? Various Pension Schemes. Private Health Cover, with access to a Digital GP. Death in Service Benefit. Annual Pay review. 33 days holiday per annum, including bank holidays. A supportive and collaborative work environment. Excellent office facilities on a site with 24 hr security, and secure onsite parking. Own transport is recommended due to location (public transport services are available). Opportunities for career development and progression within a global company. Comprehensive training. Employee assistance program and well-being initiatives. Additional Information: Please note that any offer of employment will be subject to satisfactory previous employment history and verification of education and work eligibility. Bulkhaul Limited is an equal opportunity and disability confident employer. We celebrate diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees. Join Bulkhaul Limited and become a key player in a team that values dedication, innovation, and excellence in global logistics! Please click APPLY to be redirected to our careers page to complete your application. Please note that the role may not always be visible straight away on the careers page and therefore to apply if this role doesn't appear, you will need to click on the apply now button on another role and you will be given the option to select from a drop down of jobs. You should be able to then select the correct role from the drop down to proceed. Candidates with the relevant experience or job titles of: Customer Claims Executive, Claims Account Manager, Claims Customer Service, Case Handler, Customer Claims Handler, Claims Advisor, Claims Assistant, Paralegal, Legal Claims Administrator, Legal Secretary may all be considered.

Job Title: Paralegal / Claims Handler (EL/PL) Location: Glasgow Team: Personal Injury / Civil Litigation Overview: An opportunity has arisen for Paralegals / Claims Handlers to join a well-established legal team specialising in Employer's Liability (EL) and Public Liability (PL) claims. The role will focus on managing a pre-litigation caseload, with responsibility for progressing claims efficiently through to resolution or litigation where appropriate. Key Responsibilities: Manage a caseload of EL/PL claims at the pre-litigation stage Assess liability, quantum, and prospects of success Progress claims to settlement, closure (where no prospects), or litigation Liaise with clients, insurers, and third parties Draft correspondence and legal documentation Maintain accurate case records and meet internal and external deadlines Essential Requirements: Experience handling Employer's Liability (EL) and/or Public Liability (PL) claims Familiarity with pre-litigation claims processes Strong organisational and case management skills Ability to assess claim merits and make sound decisions Desirable (but not essential): Experience pursuing (claimant-side) EL/PL claims Experience defending EL/PL claims Exposure to litigated cases or assisting with litigation Additional Information: While claimant experience is preferred, candidates with defendant-only experience will still be considered, provided they have solid exposure to EL/PL claim types. Litigation experience would be advantageous but is not a requirement. For further information or to apply, please get in touch. Adecco acts as an employment agency for permanent recruitment and an employment business for the supply of temporary workers. The Adecco Group UK & Ireland is an Equal Opportunities Employer. By applying for this role your details will be submitted to Adecco. Our Candidate Privacy Information Statement explaining how we will use your information is available on our website.

ACCOUNTS ASSISTANT MACCLESFIELD UP TO 25,500 + FANTASTIC PROGRESSION THE OPPORTUNITY: Get Recruited are working with a highly reputable and award-winning Legal practice who are looking for an individual with some experience either in Finance, Accounts or a Legal role to join their growing team! This is a fantastic opportunity to join a growing firm and benefit from training and support of industry leading colleagues. The successful candidate will progress into a Legal Cashier role over time with the firm. THE ROLE: Processing accurate and timely financial transactions. Manage and maintain client account records. Handle petty cash and conduct reconciliation. Process incoming and outgoing payments, including BACs. Reconcile bank statements daily and investigate discrepancies promptly. Post expenses and financial transactions. THE PERSON: Experience in either a finance or accounts based role such as a Finance Assistant, Accounts Assistant, Finance Administrator or Accounts Administrator OR experience in another role in a Law Firm such as a Legal Assistant, Paralegal, Claims Handler or Claims Processor Keen to learn and progress your career Excellent attention to detail and accuracy Strong communication and interpersonal skills. Ability to work to strict deadlines. BENEFITS: Company Pension 2pm Finish Friday Fantastic company culture Friendly and supportive team Growing firm & Finance team 25 Days Holidays + Bank Holidays By sending an application or applying for a job, you consent to your personal data being processed and stored by Get Recruited (UK) Ltd in accordance with our Cookie & Privacy Policy (available in the footer on our website). Get Recruited (UK) Ltd acts as an employment agency for permanent recruitment and as an employment business for the supply of temporary workers. We are an equal opportunities employer and we never charge candidates a fee for our services.