Costs Draftsman Trainee - Hybrid, ACL Study Support

Liberation Rec; Manchester; Hybrid; GBP 25,000 - 30,000; Full time

Job summary

A national law firm in Manchester is looking for a Trainee Costs Draftsman to join their growing team. This role involves preparing Bills of costs, client interaction, and providing technical support. Candidates should have at least two years of experience in costs drafting and possess strong communication skills. The firm offers a collaborative environment, generous holiday, flexible pension schemes, and opportunities for career growth while also supporting professional development through paid volunteering days.

Benefits

25 days holidays plus bank holidays

Flexible pension schemes

Paid volunteering days

Westfield Health membership

Qualifications

• Minimum two years’ experience in costs drafting services.
• Basic knowledge of legal procedures.
• Proven experience with IT systems and time recording.

Responsibilities

• Prepare Bills of costs for assessments and litigation.
• Involve in advocacy at Court as required.
• Interact with clients providing advice and instructions.
• Provide technical support to fee earners and train juniors.

Skills

Communication skills

Flexibility

IT systems knowledge

Job description

A national law firm in Manchester is looking for a Trainee Costs Draftsman to join their growing team. This role involves preparing Bills of costs, client interaction, and providing technical support. Candidates should have at least two years of experience in costs drafting and possess strong communication skills. The firm offers a collaborative environment, generous holiday, flexible pension schemes, and opportunities for career growth while also supporting professional development through paid volunteering days.