NDA File Handler
At Uniting People · Bristol, United Kingdom
- Full-time
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- 15 October 2026
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- 18 hours ago
Job description
From Uniting People’s job post, as they wrote it.
The File Handler will manage a caseload of varied EL/PL cases on behalf of a number of insurance clients and public authorities. The role requires a forensic and analytical approach to employer and public liability issues together with experience and/or appreciation of the documents and evidence required in these types of cases. The role requires an understanding of the structure and responsibilities of local government.
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The majority of the cases will be fast-track PL claims but with the potential to handle multi track cases up to £100K. Cases will be handled on a delegated and non-delegated authority basis.
Key Responsibilities
* Considering concepts and merits of primary and secondary liability in employer and public liability claims.
* Handling cases, which are specific to public authority functions, such as highway claims.
* Handling matters in accordance with client SLA's.
* Initial report/review and setting strategy for the management of the claim.
* Reviewing evidence (eg. Witness statements, GP records, Occupational Health/ Personnel records, property inspection reports).
* Dealing with Disclosure.
* Conducting investigations.
* Conducting CMC's and applications.
* Review and report re exchange of evidence, receipt of medical evidence, joints statements or at any other stage.
* Instructing Counsel/investigators/medical and other experts
* Drafting questions to medical experts.
* Costs Schedules
* Dealing with routine correspondence & reviewing matters throughout.
* Drafting in general.
* Research.
* Counter Schedule.
* Pre-Trial reports.
* Attending Conferences and Trial with Counsel.
* Preparing/checking Trial Bundles.
* CRU appeal.
* To ensure compliance with the SRA Standards & Regulations.
Skills, Knowledge and Expertise
* Experience of handling a caseload of EL/PL files.
* Previous litigation experience.
* Meeting targets.
* Positive, confident and enthusiasticGood advocacy skills.
* Excellent listening, verbal and written communication skills.
* Good client care skills and evidence of working to client guidelines on a non-delegated basis.
* Ability to prioritise work, keep to deadlines and work under pressure.
* High level of analytical skills.
* Ability to make decisions and delegate effectively.
* Ability to anticipate problems and identify solutions.
* Ability to maintain concentration and pay attention to detail.
* Driven to achieve.
* Excellent IT Skills.
* Ability to work within the Keoghs Shared Behaviour framework.
* The ability to demonstrate resilience and self-control.
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