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We are looking for a Credit Hire Litigation Team Leader to join a growing, ambitious law firm. With a collaborative and forward-thinking environment, the firm invests in staff development, ensuring technical expertise and professional growth for all employees.
Role Overview
As the Credit Hire Litigation Team Leader, you will oversee a portfolio of litigation cases, guiding them through to settlement or final hearing. In addition, you will manage and support a dedicated team, providing guidance on cases, conducting training, and ensuring operational standards are met.
Key Responsibilities
Case Management: Handle a mixed caseload involving credit hire, liability disputes, repairs, and small claims.
Process Oversight: Ensure the litigation process aligns with Service Level Agreements (SLAs) and manage task lists effectively.
Client & Court Communication: Draft court documents, liaise with clients regarding uninsured losses, and manage all court deadlines.
Team Leadership: Act as a first point of contact for team queries, provide training, conduct team meetings, and support junior team members.
Mentorship & Supervision: Conduct one-on-one meetings, supervise file reviews, and assist with the training of new staff. About You
Proficient in managing own caseload of Credit Hire motor claims within legal or insurance sector.
Experienced in using case management systems and maintaining a productive diary system.
Highly organised, detail-oriented, and skilled in multitasking.
Comfortable communicating with a wide range of stakeholders, including clients, insurers, and court officials.
Strong foundation in Civil Procedure Roles regarding RTA/Motor Insurance Claims.
Confident in both independent and team-oriented work. Benefits
Hybrid working arrangement after successful probation.
Nest pension scheme.
Holiday buy and sell options.
Access to the company's reward hub, offering retail discounts and health & wellbeing resources.
Paid volunteer time and an additional day off for your birthday.
If you're a proactive team leader or a confident case handler looking for a challenging and rewarding opportunity, we'd love to hear from you