Legal File Handler Assistant – Bolton (Full Time)

Davies; Bolton; On-site; GBP 20,000 - 25,000; Full time

Job summary

A prominent legal services firm in Bolton is seeking a File Handler Assistant to support the team in managing credit hire claims. This role involves investigating files, drafting Court documents, and liaising with clients and third parties. Successful candidates will possess strong organizational skills and experience in a legal environment, with proficiency in IT tools. The position offers competitive benefits, including a pension plan and 25 days of annual leave.

Benefits

Davies Incentive Plan

25 days holiday per year

Simply Health Care Cash Plan

24/7 online GP and mental health support

Death In Service after 1 year

Pension Contribution 5% Employee / 3% Employer

Employee Volunteering Programme

Cycle to Work Scheme

Access to Online Discount Sites

Qualifications

• Some experience in a legal environment or appropriate qualification.
• Proficiency in using alphanumeric filing systems.
• Experience in dealing with calls and enquiries from customers.

Responsibilities

• Review viability and issue pre-action disclosure applications.
• Handle claims to their conclusion.
• Liaise with clients, Court, and parties for instructions.

Skills

Strong organisational skills

Negotiating and influencing 3rd parties

Ability to meet deadlines

IT Literate

Education

GCSE grade A-C in Maths and English

Tools

MS Office (Excel, Word, Outlook)

Claims/Case Management system

Job description

A prominent legal services firm in Bolton is seeking a File Handler Assistant to support the team in managing credit hire claims. This role involves investigating files, drafting Court documents, and liaising with clients and third parties. Successful candidates will possess strong organizational skills and experience in a legal environment, with proficiency in IT tools. The position offers competitive benefits, including a pension plan and 25 days of annual leave.