Trainee Court of Protection Costs Draftsperson

Job information Trainee Court of Protection Costs Draftsperson from the Company R Costings Ltd, this latest Trainee Court of Protection Costs Draftsperson job vacancy is located in the city Hybrid work in Saint Ives. This latest job opening is open to job seekers who have the latest education / graduate . Job Vacancies in this Engineering field have been opened and published up to the specified time.

Job Description :

About us

R Costings is looking to expand their highly experienced Court of Protection costs team and have a unique opportunity to recruit a Trainee Costs Draftsperson into their Cambridgeshire office, with the opportunity for hybrid working following successful training. This opportunity will allow the successful candidate to join a supportive and motivated team with a long-standing reputation in the industry as one of the market leaders

Role and responsibilities

· To proactively engage in day-to-day training and complete the R Costings training schedule to equip you to carry out the role of a Junior Court of Protection Costs Draftsperson

· Learn the Civil Procedure Rules and their application to the role of a Costs Draftsperson/Lawyer

· Preparation of Bills of Costs; to include serving and issuing within the detailed assessment process

· Liaising with clients and colleagues

· Ultimately, owning your own caseload and progressing cases through the Assessment process with full trainer support

· Identify issues early on, on matters which may affect costs recovery and flagging these with the relevant person internally

· Managing and adhering to KPI’s and targets throughout the year and attending monthly 1-2-1 (weekly during training)

· Understanding the assessment process and ensuring optimum client care is provided at all stages

Requirements

· GCSE Maths and English Grade 5 (new structure) Grade C (pre-2019 structure) or above

· Further education qualification (A-Level or other) in a relevant subject (English, Maths, Legal Studies, Politics)

· Commitment and dedication to embark on a career in the Legal Industry

· Personable and friendly, with a strong desire to be part of a team

· Strong communication and organisational skills

· Great problem solving skills

Preferred skills

· A background in the legal sector although this is not mandatory

What can we offer you?

· Full and bespoke 1 year training to equip you with the tools and knowledge to become a Junior Court of Protection Costs Draftsperson

· Progression and career opportunities within a varied and dynamic industry

· A positive and supportive culture committed to individual and company growth

· Hybrid working opportunities as training develops

· Competitive starting salary, increasing upon successful completion

· Annual bonus and salary review

· Annual leave 23 days plus Bank Holidays

· Company events and networking opportunities

Job Types: Full-time, Permanent

Pay: From £22,500.00 per year

Benefits:

• Company pension
• Private medical insurance
• Work from home

Schedule:

• Monday to Friday
• No weekends

Supplemental pay types:

• Bonus scheme
• Performance bonus
• Yearly bonus

Work Location: In person