Costs Assistant
- Recruiter
- Clayton Recruitment Limited
- Location
- England, Lincolnshire
- Salary
- Negotiable
- Posted
- 03 Oct 2018
- Closes
- 31 Oct 2018
- Ref
- 36389
- Contact
- Matthew Walwyn
- Job Title
- Administration
- Contract Type
- Permanent
- Hours
- Full Time
Are you a Costs Assistant? A firm based in Lincoln are looking for a Cost assistant to join their well-respected family department. The role could require some travel to other offices so a full UK driving licence and access to a vehicle is required. The position would be suited to a confident person with excellent interpersonal and organisation skills. Candidates that have previous experience in Legal Aid Costing or have worked within a busy family department with experience of legal aid would be suited for this position.
the role would include:
* Dealing with enquiries and advising fee earners on a variety of legal aid matters and ledgers
* Preparing and submitting Legal Help fixed fee claims to the LAA
* Preparing and submitting Legal Help escape fee claims to the LAA
* Reporting new Matter Start figures to the LAA on a monthly basis.
* Preparing Family High Costs Case Plans and Final Claims.
* Reviewing costs limitations, applying for payments on account and cost limitations increases.
* Preparing fixed fee claims in Private Law, Public Law and Domestic Abuse.
The salary on offer is dependant on experience but will range from £18,000 to £25,000.
If you are interested in the position then please follow the link.