Paralegal - Commercial Litigation (Property Recoveries) Job at DAC Beachcroft (Birmingham)

Paralegal - Commercial Litigation (Property)

Location

United Kingdom , Belfast

Salary:

Not provided

DAC Beachcroft

Expiration Date

Until further notice

Requirements

Graduates or those with customer service/retail experience who are team players and have the passion for learning
Paralegals who may already have experience working in a legal environment
Effectively running a full caseload of pre-litigated and litigated files to ensure deadlines are met and cases managed proactively to conclusion
Litigation experience is preferred
Caseload will consist of cases in the Small Claims Court and County Court
Ensure work is carried out effectively to meet the needs of the clients, the commercial requirements of the firm and the quality standards
Adherence to internal and client SLAs, KPIs and protocols
Achievement of agreed chargeable time and financial targets
Prompt billing and collection of WIP and disbursements
Prompt and accurate provision of MI

Job Responsibility

Provide a timely, professional and high-quality service to our clients in the management of claims
Be responsible for a varied caseload of pre-litigated or litigated work
Screen matters for prospects and liaise with clients upon receipt of instructions
Review instructions and provide client advice on case prospects
Resolve claims through negotiation and litigation within client service standards
Instruct experts and counsel, draft Witness Statements and other Court documents
Maintain contact with our clients and their Customers whilst proactively managing their expectations
Meet individual performance measures (financial performance, realisation rates and other KPIs)
Ensure that the DAC Beachcroft brand and standards are maintained

What we offer

High levels of flexibility and a great work life balance
A 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

Fulltime

Solicitor - Commercial Litigation (Property Recoveries)

We are looking for an ambitious Solicitor to join our Property Recoveries team i...

Location

United Kingdom , Belfast

Salary:

Not provided

DAC Beachcroft

Expiration Date

Until further notice

Requirements

Qualified Solicitor in Northern Ireland
Ideally has either Property Damage or Litigation experience
Interested in and willing to learn the technical aspects of property damage investigation
Ability to adopt a commercial perspective to claims settlement
Willing to take on client opportunities in person or virtually
IT literate with good knowledge of Microsoft Office
Evidence of achievement of personal financial performance
Sound understanding of commercial management and financial delivery
High level of personal compliance with client SLAs, protocols and KPIs
Ability to motivate and support colleagues at all levels

Job Responsibility

Manage a caseload of pre-litigated and litigated recovery/defence/indemnity files
Supervise two colleagues
Support the team manager with their cases
Support the two paralegals in the team
Ensure work is carried out effectively to meet client needs, commercial requirements, and quality standards
Ensure trust balances are cleared promptly
Devise a clear case strategy
Apply appropriate and current technical expertise and case law
Ensure cases reach repudiation/settlement and archiving is completed quickly
Effectively manage risk and compliance issues

What we offer

High levels of flexibility and a great work life balance
Well-rounded remuneration package (includes private medical insurance, income protection insurance, discounted gym membership)
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

Fulltime

Paralegal - Commercial Litigation (Insurance)

We are delighted to announce that we are looking for Paralegal’s to join us in B...

Location

United Kingdom , Birmingham

Salary:

Not provided

DAC Beachcroft

Expiration Date

Until further notice

Requirements

Prioritisation and Organisation Skills
Interpersonal skills
Analytical skills
Commercial sense
Resilience
Commitment and enthusiasm
Alignment with the Firm's Cultural Principles (Clear, Creative, Determined and Supportive)

Job Responsibility

Provide a timely, professional and high-quality service to our clients in the management of pre-litigated and litigated recovery cases
Screen matters for prospects and liaise with clients upon receipt of instructions
Review instructions and provide client advice on case prospects
Be responsible for a varied caseload of pre-litigated and litigated work
Assess liability and quantum and develop an appropriate strategy for the case
Resolve claims through negotiation and litigation within client service standards
Instruct experts and counsel, draft Witness Statements and other Court documents
Maintain contact with our clients and their Customers whilst proactively managing their expectations

What we offer

High levels of flexibility and a great work life balance
private medical insurance
income protection insurance
discounted gym membership
professional funding
In person and remote social events
Opportunity to get involved in a range of Environmental, Social and Governance (ESG) activities

Fulltime

Paralegal - Coverage and Liability

Our Property Insurance team provides advice and claims’ management services to t...

Location

United Kingdom , Birmingham

Salary:

Not provided

DAC Beachcroft

Expiration Date

Until further notice

Requirements

Paralegal with previous relevant legal experience
Knowledge of the litigation process is desirable – either through experience, the LPC or CILEX
Be interested in and have a good working knowledge of general contract and tortious principles
Be interested in and willing to learn insurance-based property damage law
Be interested in and willing to learn the technical aspects of construction and property claims investigations as required for the role
Have an ability to adopt a commercial perspective rather than an ‘academic’ approach to claims settlement
Demonstrates alignment with the Firm’s Cultural Principles (Clear, Creative, Determined and Supportive)

Job Responsibility

Developing your knowledge of all aspects of property-related insurance claims, including policy coverage disputes, public and product liability claims, fraud claims and complaints, and subrogated recovery claims and liability matters
Developing your knowledge of litigation tactics and a sound working knowledge of the CPR
Opportunity to handle your own caseload including a variety of litigated and pre-litigated files
Task-based discrete activities assisting on claims for other fee earners in the team, including carrying out preliminary investigations and evidence gathering, ensuring technical and expert evidence obtained by insurers and their agents is sufficient to prove causation
obtaining witness statements
and contacting relevant parties to obtain contractual and other relevant documentation
Ensuring that the case management system and hard copy files are updated with diary dates as required by the case
Assuming responsibility for client protocol compliance both on own files and where working on task-based assignments
Handling confidential information in line with the firm's data security protocols
Meeting and exceeding internal targets for time recording and billing

What we offer

High levels of flexibility and a great work life balance
A 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

Fulltime

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Social Worker – Fostering - Family and Friends Team

Are you passionate about working with Family and Friends Carers and improving th...

Location

United Kingdom , Aylesbury

Salary:

40109.00 - 47629.00 GBP / Year

Buckinghamshire Council

Expiration Date

July 20, 2026

Requirements

Social work qualification
Active SWE registration
Completed ASYE
Working knowledge of legislation and guidance which applies to family and friends work
Experience of working in looked after children or with foster carers
Knowledge of research, inquiries and recent studies affecting this sector of service and an ability to monitor its application in practice
Strong written communication skills
Minimum of 2 years post qualifying experience
Experience and competence in working with the courts and providing written and verbal evidence

Job Responsibility

Deliver targeted and specialist social work services in the area of Kinship Care
Clarify eligibility and undertake statutory social work assessments
Promote the safety and well-being of children and young people
Assess and support prospective Family and Friends carers in line with Fostering Regulations and court proceedings
Hold a manageable caseload of SG and Reg24 assessments
Provide carer support
Work within statutory guidelines and fostering regulations
Assist with duty with opportunities to deliver training, run support groups and be involved in the organisation of carer events
Support the development and growth of the service

What we offer

Market premium of £2,750 per annum for Grade 7
Golden Hello payment after one years service (£1,000 for Grade 6, £2,125 for Grade 7)
Competitive salary with a market increment
Annual leave up to 30 days per year
Opportunity to buy further leave
Up to 15 days per year training, learning and development offer
Free parking across all office sites
Relocation packages available
Generous employer pension contribution
Discounts on Cafés, restaurants and shops

Fulltime

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Spanish Speaking Caregiver

Join Our Team as a Caregiver in Lake Ariel, PA! *Earn Up to $14hr + Extra Cash T...

Location

United States , Lake Ariel

Salary:

14.00 USD / Hour

CareGivers America

Expiration Date

Until further notice

Requirements

Must be willing to work in Lake Ariel
Fluent in English, bilingual English/Spanish preferred
Availability to work Wednesday, Thursday, Saturday, and Sunday 6am-6pm
Reliable transportation required
Must be able to travel up to 25 miles to client locations

Job Responsibility

Bring comfort and companionship to clients in their homes
Help with daily care like bathing, dressing, toileting, and meals
Keep living spaces clean, safe, and welcoming
Offer medication reminders and support healthy routines
Communicate concerns and escalate safety issues as needed
Be a friendly face and a steady presence

What we offer

Paid Orientation
Weekly Pay
Flexible Schedules
Earn up to $375 for referring a friend
Caregiver Rewards Program
Premium Holiday Pay
Paid Time Off + Benefits including medical, dental, vision, and retirement
Free Employee Assistance Program
Discount Perks
Career Growth

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Early Years Consultant

Join our Early Years Service, where we champion the joy of learning for the youn...

Location

United Kingdom , Aylesbury

Salary:

36317.00 - 37780.00 GBP / Year

Buckinghamshire Council

Expiration Date

July 02, 2026

Requirements

Educated to degree level or minimum three years equivalent experience in a similar managerial role
Excellent knowledge and first-hand experience of planning and delivering the EYFS
Experience of supporting vulnerable children including those with SEND and working with their families
Excellent planning and organisational skills
Excellent interpersonal skills
Proven ability to negotiate, inspire and maintain highly effective working relationships
Skilful communicator with ability to engage and influence customers, partners and stakeholders

Job Responsibility

Support providers to deliver the EYFS
Work with providers to meet the needs of all children including those from vulnerable groups and those with SEND
Ensure providers deliver high quality inclusive education
Offer advice and support to ensure early years practitioners deliver an inclusive Early Years Foundation Stage curriculum and meet the requirements of the SEND Code of Practice 2014 and Equality Act 2010
Provide comprehensive support and advice to providers on safeguarding, child protection and the management of allegations against the workforce, along with sustainability, sufficiency, and finance
Contribute to the work of the Early Years Service, ensuring sufficiency of places
Support the early years sector and childcare sector with high quality training, facilitating networking groups and providing advice and support to a full range of Early Years and Childcare providers

What we offer

Fair and inclusive culture
Health and well-being initiatives including Employee Assistance Programme, Mental Health First Aiders and mindfulness workshops
Unified voice through Employee Representative Group
Ongoing support and opportunity to develop and progress in career
Opportunities to take part in fun activities such as fundraising and social events
Flexible and agile working arrangements
Discounts on various cafes, restaurants, shops
Auto enrolment onto generous Pension Scheme
Opportunity to gain membership to Costco
Discounted gym memberships

Fulltime

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Head of Internal Audit

HSBC is one of the largest banking and financial services organizations in the w...

Location

Israel

Salary:

Not provided

HSBC

Expiration Date

August 31, 2027

Requirements

Academic degree (preferable related to finance, accounting or law)
5 years Audit experience
3-5 years experience in the banking industry
Role holder must be located in Israel.
The role requires flexible and adaptable management style.
Fluency in English and Hebrew with strong written and spoken communication skills.
Ability to collaborate with colleagues demonstrating proactive approach.
Knowledge and experience of risk management and controls in financial services.
Knowledge of Internal Audit Frameworks, such as COSO principles and Professional Practice of Internal Auditing, supported by proven experience.
Regulatory acquaintance : Bank of Israel

Job Responsibility

Responsible for the development and implementation of an internal audit strategy in the context of the country and of regulatory requirements, according to regional and global audit policies and methodology.
Devise and implement an Annual Audit Plan which, together with the Regional and Global INA coverage, satisfies the needs of regulators and takes account of key risks in the context of the country.
Initiating and leading the delivery of audits, based on specific regulatory requirements and/or a critical assessment of the business, and the governance, risk and internal control frameworks.
Engaging and collaborating with Global Business, Global Function and Regional Audit Teams and provide strategic advice to them and other internal stakeholders by utilizing knowledge of both the country and the applicable governance, risk and regulatory frameworks.
Managing the interface between internal and external stakeholders to ensure a clear understanding of key deliverables.

What we offer

Tailored professional development opportunities
Competitive pay and benefits package
Welcoming, diverse and inclusive work environment
Industry-leading volunteerism policy
Generous matching gift program
Comprehensive program of immersive Sustainability and Climate Change Initiatives
Employee Resource Groups

Fulltime

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