NIHL Litigation File Handler – Detail‑Driven Pro

Keoghs Northern Ireland LLP; Bolton, Coventry; Hybrid; GBP 80,000 - 100,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading legal firm in the United Kingdom is looking for a Litigated File Handler specializing in Military Disease. In this role, you will manage a caseload of litigated NIHL claims and ensure effective client outcomes within a supportive team environment. The ideal candidate will have experience in handling NIHL claims, excellent negotiation skills, and a commitment to professional standards. A flexible office location is available between Bolton and Coventry, with a 35-hour workweek.

Benefits

Davies Incentive Plan

25 days holiday, increases with service

Simply Health Care Cash Plan

WeCare – 24/7 online GP

Death In Service after 1 year

Pension Contribution

Cycle to Work Scheme

Tech Scheme

Season Ticket Loan

Gym Flex

Access to Online Discount Sites

Discounted Gourmet Society Membership

Discounted Tickets for Merlin Attractions

Discounts at local retail outlets

Qualifications

• Prior experience handling NIHL claims is essential.
• Ability to manage a litigated caseload effectively.

Responsibilities

• Manage a caseload of predominantly litigated NIHL claims.
• Ensure accuracy and completeness in document reviews.
• Handle sensitive information with integrity.
• Analyze medical and personnel records thoroughly.
• Obtain comprehensive witness statements.
• Provide detailed instructions to legal and expert personnel.
• Conduct thorough research and produce draft documents.
• Contribute effectively during conferences and trials.
• Manage everyday communications promptly.
• Attend court appointments as required.
• Maintain communication with insurers and insured individuals.
• Ensure deadlines and schedules are met.
• Uphold professional standards and regulatory compliance.
• Embody the core values and principles of Keoghs.

Skills

Technical Proficiency

Effective Negotiation

Initiative

Flexibility

Communication Skills

Attention to Detail

Self-Organization

Work Under Pressure

Enthusiasm and Hard Work

IT Skills

Job description

A leading legal firm in the United Kingdom is looking for a Litigated File Handler specializing in Military Disease. In this role, you will manage a caseload of litigated NIHL claims and ensure effective client outcomes within a supportive team environment. The ideal candidate will have experience in handling NIHL claims, excellent negotiation skills, and a commitment to professional standards. A flexible office location is available between Bolton and Coventry, with a 35-hour workweek.