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We have a new and exciting opportunity for a Solicitor / Paralegal to join our Corporate Insurance and Risk (CIR) team handling a mixture of EL and PL Casualty claims, predominantly for large blue chip Corporate clients. We are looking for candidates nationwide on a full time basis. DAC Beachcroft Claims Solutions Group operates from 12 UK locations across England, Wales, Scotland, Northern Ireland, and the Republic of Ireland, employing over 1,000 people. Corporate Insurance & Risk (‘CIR’) is part of CSG with a focus on advising Corporate clients in their defence of claims of all values, types and complexity. As part of our DACB Claims Solutions Group strategy, we are looking to further develop and grow our business across our target corporate industries.
Job Responsibility
Working within the Corporate Insurance & Risk (CIR) team, your caseload will be made up of a mixture of EL and PL claims, predominantly for corporate clients
Provide a timely, professional and high-quality service to corporate clients in the management of injury cases
Be responsible for effectively and commercially handling a varied caseload of EL and PL work with an appropriate level of supervision
Act as a trusted advisor for clients
Create value to clients by identifying opportunities and delivering creative, bespoke legal solutions
Support marketing and business development activity within CIR
Build an awareness of DAC Beachcroft's other services
Build effective internal and external networks
Maintain an awareness of the Firm's strategies and plans
Handle confidential information in line with the firms data security protocols
Potential for supervision and management responsibilities in the future
Comply with internal and external service level agreements
Record timely and accurate management information
Meet individual performance measures
Requirements
At least 1 year's experience of handling your own caseload of pre-litigation fast track EL and PL claims
Significant experience of dealing with pre-litigated fast track EL and PL claims
Excellent relationship and client handling skills
Strong oral and written communication skills
Experience in dealing with Corporate clients
Commercial skills
Analytical skills
IT skills - good working knowledge of Excel and Word
Prioritisation & Organisation skills
Resilience
Knowledge of using social media
Demonstrates alignment with the Firm’s Cultural Principles
Nice to have
Some experience in dealing with litigated EL and PL claims
What we offer
High levels of flexibility and a great work life balance
Well-rounded remuneration package (which includes private medical insurance, income protection insurance and discounted gym membership, amongst many other benefits)
Opportunities for growth and progression including professional funding
In person and remote social events
Opportunity to get involved in a range of Environmental, Social and Governance (ESG) activities