Criminal Injuries Compensation Authority Fee Earner

Monday - Friday, Full Time

Salary: Competitive - DOE

Macclesfield

MPJ Recruitment are proud to be representing a well-established Personal Injury law firm with a strong reputation for delivering high-quality legal services and excellent client care. They are at an exciting stage of growth and development, offering a supportive and professional working environment within spacious, modern open-plan offices based in Macclesfield.

The Role

We have an exciting opportunity for an experienced Criminal Injuries Compensation Authority Fee Earner to join our team. The successful candidate will be responsible for managing their own caseload of Criminal Injuries Compensation Authority claims, providing expert advice and support to clients throughout the claims process from inception through to settlement.

Key Duties and Responsibilities

• Managing a caseload of CICA claims from initial instruction to settlement
• Providing clear and professional advice to clients throughout the claims process
• Preparing and submitting CICA applications and supporting evidence
• Liaising with the CICA, medical experts, and other relevant third parties
• Reviewing decisions and submitting reviews and appeals where necessary
• Ensuring compliance with CICA scheme rules and deadlines
• Maintaining accurate and up-to-date case management records

Skills and Attributes

• Excellent organisational and time management skills
• Strong written and verbal communication skills
• High level of attention to detail
• Ability to work independently while contributing to a team environment
• Confident IT user with experience of case management systems

Knowledge and Experience

• Prior knowledge and hands-on experience of the CICA scheme is essential
• 2-3 years' relevant fee-earning experience preferred
• Proven ability to manage claims independently from inception to settlement

Benefits

• Competitive, market-related salary based on experience
• Hybrid working options available
• Supportive and collaborative team environment
• Opportunities for ongoing training and career development

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