Costs Draftsman

Liverpool – £30,000 - £50,000


Embark on an exciting journey as a Costs Draftsperson at a thriving personal injury and clinical negligence firm. This permanent role offers a competitive salary range of £30,000 to £50,000, depending on your experience, and the opportunity to be a part of a dynamic in-house costs department. As a Costs Draftsperson, you'll play a vital role in supporting our senior case handlers, honing your skills in preparing formal bills, statements of costs, and other essential documents for detailed assessment on fast track and multi-track cases.

Highlights of this role:
  • Join a well-established costs department of 40+ professionals
  • Gain exposure to the personal injury and clinical negligence field
  • Excellent career development prospects, including the potential for training contracts or support through the ACL qualification
Preferred Requirements:
  • Proficiency in costs drafting, with 2 to 10 years of experience working either in-house or for an external supplier
  • Expertise in preparing formal bills and supplementary documents for detailed assessment on fast track and multi-track cases
  • Familiarity with the Civil Procedure Rules and the detailed assessment process
  • Excellent written and oral communication skills, with the ability to work collaboratively within a team
  • Proficient in using Proclaim Case Management System and Costs Master software
Preferred Qualifications:
  • Completion of a legal qualification (LLB, GDL, LPC) is desirable
  • Analytical skills and attention to detail are essential
  • Proficient in Microsoft Office applications, with the ability to work independently and meet deadlines

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Victoria Fulcher

Recruitment Consultant
07451274680

victoria.fulcher@douglas-scott.co.uk

Victoria is a Legal Recruitment Consultant specialising in legal costs. While new to recruitment, she brings 10 years’ experience in legal costs, giving her strong market insight and credibility with candidates and clients alike. Victoria enjoys recruitment for how rewarding it is, helping people take the next step in their careers while building genuine relationships. Her goal is to go far in recruitment and become a trusted advisor to her candidates.


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Job Spec:

  • Area of Law:
  • Type: Law Costs
  • Salary: £30,000 - £50,000
  • Term: Permanent
  • Location: Liverpool
  • Reference: 1333223

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