VACANCIES
Legal Assistant
Group Company: Winn Solicitors
Department: Vehicle Damage (Post)
Salary: £24,784.50 (based on 37.5 hours)
Are you ready to be part of a WINNing team at Winn Group, a leading North East business providing nationwide accident management.
We are on the lookout for ambitious individuals to join our Vehicle Damage Post Litigation as Legal Assistants.
This role would involve assisting in the administration of cases within the Vehicle Damage Post Litigation team, ensuring that cases are progressed efficiently and effectively.
Why Join Us?
At Winn Group, we're more than a business. We're a driving force in the North East, delivering nationwide accident management and rehabilitation services for victims of non-fault accidents. Our mission is simple: to be the best one-stop shop for accident management.
As the parent company of Winn Solicitors and On Hire, we lead the market in Personal Injury Law. With a 4.8-star rating on Trustpilot, we provide an excellent service for the client from start to finish.
Responsibilities
- As a Legal Assistant, you will ensure cases are progressed efficiently and effectively by providing administration support to Fee Earners.
- Accept and make ad hoc telephone enquiries from/to clients, stakeholders and third parties regarding claims within the department.
- Deal with ad hoc chasing tasks from/to clients, stakeholders and third partes regarding claims.
- Deal with banking of bacs and any associated tasks concerning banking.
- Assist in clearing balances to allow the file to be closed promptly.
What We Offer
Working Hours
This role is Full Time based on 37.5 hours per week, Monday - Friday 9am - 5:30pm
We are also fully office-based in Byker, Newcastle upon Tyne.
About You
To succeed in this role, we're looking for someone who brings a blend of must-have skills and experiences, along with those extra special qualities that can really make a difference to our team and business.
Skills and Experience
- 5 GCSE’s - Grade 4 and above (or equivalent)
- Ability to work towards shared goals and objectives
- Experience of demonstrating effective teamworking within a commercial environment
- Cooperative and flexible approach
- IT literate
- Strong attention to detail
- Good organisational skills and methodical approach
- Excellent numeracy and literacy skills
Next Steps?
If you feel this role is the right fit for you, then Apply Now!
If your application meets our criteria, a member of HR will be in contact to discuss this opportunity further. If you are successful, you will be invited to a face-to-face interview.
If you are unsuccessful, you will be notified. However, if you don't receive any communication from us within four weeks of sending your CV, your application was not successful.
We look forward to reviewing your application!
At Winn Group, we prioritise your wellbeing and growth, celebrating every milestone. With ample progression opportunities and funded learning initiatives, we invest in your future. Join us and be a part of a team that upholds values such as Integrity, Respect, Loyalty, and Reliability and prioritises your success, wellbeing, and fosters your growth.
Apply Now
To start the application process, please complete the form below, upload your CV and include a covering letter.
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What our Staff Say
“The company is very progressive and goes from strength to strength. I am excited to see what the next 10 years hold!”
Keelie
Team Leader
“I enjoy my role as every day is different and there’s always something new to learn.”
Lauren
Development Analyst
"Every day is a learning day and I look forward to gaining further knowledge and experience within a rapidly expanding department and company."
Jamie
Trainee Development Analyst