At a Glance
- Tasks: Draft complex bills and manage high-cost legal matters in a supportive team.
- Company: Join a respected legal aid firm with a vibrant culture.
- Benefits: Attractive salary, hybrid working, and excellent additional perks.
- Other info: Opportunity for career growth in a dynamic environment.
- Why this job: Make a real impact in legal aid while developing your skills.
- Qualifications: Experience in legal aid billing and strong IT skills required.
The predicted salary is between 35000 - 45000 Β£ per year.
We are seeking to recruit an experienced Senior Costs Lawyer or Draftsperson to join our in-house team. This position offers the opportunity to make a significant contribution to our highly regarded legal aid family team. The successful candidate will be responsible for drafting complex, detailed bills and handling high-cost matters, as well as providing input into the ongoing development of electronic data input processes and the oversight of reporting functions. Communication with the team is essential in ensuring that the excellent standards delivered to the Legal Aid Agency are consistently maintained.
The ideal candidate will possess outstanding IT skills and a comprehensive understanding of legal aid billing. A thorough knowledge of the Client and Cost Management System (CCMS) is essential for this role. We are looking for a candidate who has the ability to communicate well and who seeks a position with a vibrant team, bringing their skills to enhance the established recognition that the firm has for legal aid work.
The successful candidate will have the opportunity of a hybrid position of a presence in one of our main offices (location to suit your preference) and working from home.
Salary will be attractive and commensurate with the experience and qualities the successful candidate brings to the role. Further details regarding the superb additional benefits offered by Ramsdens will be shared at interview.