At a Glance
- Tasks: Manage high-value litigated recovery cases and provide expert legal advice.
- Company: Join Carpenters Group, a leading legal and insurance services provider in the UK.
- Benefits: Enjoy 25 days holiday, hybrid working, and wellness support.
- Other info: Diversity and inclusion are at our core; we celebrate differences and offer equal opportunities.
- Why this job: Make a real impact in a supportive environment while growing your legal career.
- Qualifications: Experience in managing litigated RTA recovery cases and strong negotiation skills.
The predicted salary is between 40500 - 49500 £ per year.
Job Purpose
Due to continued growth, we are seeking a Complex Recoveries Legal Advisor to join the team.
The role involves managing a full caseload of high-volume, high-value (over £10,000) litigated RTA recovery cases, delivering high-quality claims handling and maximising recoveries within agreed timescales to support the overall success of the business.
- Key Duties & Responsibilities
- Manage a full caseload of high-value litigated recovery files using the firm's case management system
- Ensure accurate and timely updates on the case management system
- Progress cases efficiently using appropriate communication methods
- Provide professional, timely legal advice to clients with regular communication and expectation management
- Take a commercial and practical approach to settlement negotiations and risk advice
- Support team performance against recovery and lifecycle targets without compromising integrity
- Liaise with sources, experts, third-party insurers, and other stakeholders
- Perform effectively in a target-driven environment
Experience & Knowledge
- Experience managing a full caseload of litigated RTA recovery or ULR claims is essential
- Working knowledge of liability issues, including the Road Traffic Act and Article 75
- Strong negotiation and communication skills
- Demonstrable background in customer or stakeholder-focused environments - with a strong focus on delivering quality service to clients and the wider firm
- Competence using case management systems and MS Office
- High attention to detail, organisation, and commitment to quality service
Here at Carpenters group diversity and inclusion matters, it is integral to our culture and we welcome applications from everyone.
We celebrate difference and believe in equal opportunities for all.
About Us
Here at Carpenters Group, we've been providing legal and insurance services across the UK for over 30 years.
We've grown from a small law firm into a 1500 people strong team made up of insurance professionals, legal experts and best in class corporate services, working across seven office locations.
We work in partnership with household name insurers to deliver a variety of fully outsourced claim solutions.
We also represent individuals who need expert legal support.
As a great place to work our core values underpin how we behave.
Our working environment is positive and informal, and we encourage people to work together to perform at their best.
We understand that our success as a business depends on the success of our people, which is why we invest in your training, development and social projects, helping everyone to connect and grow.
No matter what stage of your career, at Carpenters Group there is a place for you to achieve your potential.
Benefits
- 25 days' holiday per annum
- Hybrid working model (in relevant role)
- 2 x Volunteering days to support charitable initiatives
- Matched Giving - up to £250 matched for personal charity fundraising for a registered charity
- Medicash cash plan - claim back dental / physio / optical appointments
- My Medicash App - including access to rapid digital physiotherapy and skin cancer screening assessments plus fitness videos and wellbeing tools
- Discounts and cash back on travel and shopping through Medicash extras
- Life Assurance Scheme (4 x salary)
- Pension scheme
- Funded driving theory test (in relevant role)
- Active network of Wellbeing Champions - providing mental health support
- Training and development opportunities
- Funded social events to connect with your colleagues
- Dress for your day policy
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Legal Advisor - Complex Recoveries in Leeds employer: Carpenters
Carpenters Group is an exceptional employer that values its employees by fostering a supportive and dynamic work culture, particularly for the Complex Recoveries Legal Advisor role. With a focus on professional development and growth opportunities, employees are encouraged to enhance their skills while working in a hybrid environment that promotes work-life balance. The company's commitment to delivering high-quality service ensures that team members are part of a rewarding experience, making it an attractive place for those seeking meaningful employment in the legal sector.
