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Personal Injury Team Leader

Group Company: Winn Solicitors

Department: First Response Team

Salary: DOE

Hours: 40 hours per week

Are you ready to be part of a WINNing team at Winn Group, a leading North East business providing nationwide accident management and rehabilitation services?

We're on the lookout for an ambitious individual to join our Official Injury Claims team as a Personal Injury Portal Team Leader where you would have the responsibility for the day-to-day supervision and leadership within the OIC sub-team of the First Response Team.

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. As the parent company of Winn Solicitors, On Medical, and On Hire, we lead the market in Personal Injury Law.

We prioritise your well-being 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, and well-being, and fosters your growth.

Responsibilities

  • As a Personal Injury Portal Team Leader, you will be responsible for supporting the Fee Earners to provide the best service and achieve departmental targets.
  • Interact and engage with clients providing support and advice for escalated matters and maintaining an agreed caseload of OIC files.
  • Liaise with department managers, team leaders and team members to ensure department targets are met and strive to exceed the same.
  • Actively contribute towards team management meetings with suggestions for more efficient working within the team.

What We Offer

25 days holiday allowance, plus bank holidays and an additional birthday holiday too!

Buy or sell 5 holidays per year (subject to eligibility).

Additional holidays for long service.

SQE Apprenticeship and Training Contract opportunities (subject to application process).

On-site parking (subject to availability).

Corporate Metro scheme (T&Cs apply).

Bike to work scheme (T&Cs apply).

Pension Scheme contribution (T&Cs apply).

Wellbeing support such as virtual GP, bereavement support and discounted health checks.

And more!

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 make a difference to our team and business.

Skills and Experience

  • 12 Months + leadership experience, preferably in Personal Injury.
  • In-depth knowledge and experience of Civil procedure and litigation.  
  • Experience in effectively running a caseload of files and dealing with queries.
  • Ability to work in a fast-paced environment.
  • Skills and/or experience of leading a team within a commercial environment.
  • Ability to interact with debtors in a professional and appropriate manner.
  • Ability to solve problems by way of critical analysis and effective decision-making.
  • Ability to coach and support others.
  • Demonstrate effective communication and good interpersonal skills.
  • IT literate.
  • Ability to develop and motivate self and others.

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!

Winn Solicitors is one of the country's leading claims management companies taking care of no win no fee accident claims from start to finish.

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What our Staff Say

In FRT, we are like a happy family and the relationships we have between each other help make FRT THE team to work in!

Simon

Training Officer

“My favourite Winn Group benefit is getting a holiday on your birthday. I have never had that before.”

Melissa

HR Assistant

“The people at Winns make it a feel-good atmosphere and make coming to work enjoyable. Winn Group is always quick to adapt to change which makes it a great place to work.”

Phil

Team Leader