Claims Handler - Litigation

Leeds – £30,000 - £45,000

Claims Handler - Road Traffic Accidents
Location: Leeds (Hybrid)
Salary: C.33K

 
About the Role
A fantastic opportunity has arisen for an experienced RTA Litigation Claims Handler to join a leading legal services team in Leeds. This role offers the chance to manage a varied caseload of Litigated and non-Litigated OIC and MOJ/Fast Track Claimant RTA cases, from inception to conclusion.

Reporting to the Dispute Resolution Team Leader, you will:
  • Provide high-quality customer service and accurate legal advice in line with company policies and procedures.
  • Manage a mixed caseload while working towards personal and departmental targets.
  • Uphold a professional manner that reflects the team's ethos and values.
  • Contribute to the department's strategic development by improving client experience and supporting continuous improvement initiatives.
What We're Looking For:
  • Previous experience handling OIC and Fast Track RTA claims, preferably within a law firm or insurance company.
  • Knowledge of OIC and MOJ Pre-Action Protocols and Civil Procedure Rules for Low Value Personal Injury Claims is advantageous.
  • Strong client engagement and communication skills.
  • Comfortable working towards targets and performing under pressure.
  • Excellent attention to detail and a professional approach.
Benefits:
  • 9% employer-contributed pension (which can be taken as cash instead!!)
  • Optional Health and Dental insurance
  • EV car scheme for brand-new electric or plug-in hybrid vehicles
  • Generous holiday allowance
  • Buy-as-you-earn share scheme
  • Employee discounts and cashback offers
  • And many more
This is an excellent opportunity for a motivated claims handler looking to grow within a supportive and fast-paced legal environment.
 
Please apply now for immediate consideration - or get in touch for a confidential conversation on rio@douglas-scott.co.uk

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Rio Reddy

Head of Legal Support
0121 272 7371

rio@douglas-scott.co.uk

Rio Reddy, Head of Legal Support at Douglas Scott for over 3 years, enjoys traveling with her boyfriend and going on girls' trips outside of work. If she weren’t in recruitment, she would likely pursue a career with animals. Her career in Legal Recruitment was partly inspired by watching Suits. Rio brings a passion for people and recruitment, ensuring that both candidates and clients have a seamless and rewarding experience.


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Job Spec:

  • Area of Law: RTA
  • Type: Paralegal
  • Salary: £30,000 - £45,000
  • Term: Permanent
  • Location: Leeds
  • Reference: 1290161

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