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Introduction


Overview

Join Strata Solicitors, Gallagher Bassett’s in-house law firm, as a Litigation Handler, where you’ll play a key role in supporting the management of litigated Defendant motor claims for our self-insured corporate and insurer clients.

 

Based in Tamworth, this role offers an exciting opportunity to develop your skills in legal research, claims handling, and administrative support, while working alongside a talented and collaborative litigation team.

 

At Strata Solicitors, we are committed to helping you grow. Whether you’re just starting out or looking to build on your existing experience, we provide the tools, training, and support you need to succeed.

How you'll make an impact

• Setting up new claims and closing claims, ensuring all data and MI fields are completed accurately.
• Investigating the merits of third-party claims and conducting legal research.
• Communicating via telephone and correspondence with third parties, insurers, and solicitors.
• Completing spreadsheets and maintaining accurate records.
• Applying the Civil Procedure Rules and relevant Authorities to support case management.
• Ensuring full compliance with office protocols, client service level agreements, and key performance indicators.
• Achieving 100% data integrity compliance on the office case management system.
• Supporting the litigation team to maintain compliance and achieve client expectations.
• Delegating and supervising appropriate tasks to Claims Administration Assistants.
• Ensuring compliance with financial transactions, client service level agreements, and Solicitors Accounts Rules.

About You

Essential:

• Demonstrable self-motivation and initiative.
• The ability to work independently within a defined structure and collaborate effectively with peers and managers.
• Clear and professional communication skills.
• Eligible to work in the UK.

Desirable:

• A Law degree.
• Experience in Defence claims handling within an insurer or TPA environment.
• Knowledge of Credit Hire and/or Personal Injury claims.

Compensation and benefits

On top of a competitive salary, great teams and exciting career opportunities, we also offer a wide range of benefits.

Below are the minimum core benefits you’ll get, depending on your job level these benefits may improve:

• Minimum of 25 days holiday, plus bank holidays, and the option to ‘buy’ extra days
• Defined contribution pension scheme, which Gallagher will also contribute to
• Life insurance, which will pay 4x your basic annual salary, which you can top-up to 10x
• Income protection, we’ll cover up to 50% of your annual income, with options to top up
• Health cash plan or Private medical insurance

Other benefits include:

• Three fully paid volunteering days per year
• Employee Stock Purchase plan, offering company shares at a discount
• Share incentive plan, HMRC approved, tax effective, stock purchase plan
• Critical illness cover
• Discounted gym membership, with over 3,000 gyms nationally
• Season ticket loan
• Access to a discounted voucher portal to save money on your weekly shop or next big purchase
• Emergency back-up family care
• And many more…

We value inclusion and diversity

Inclusion and diversity (I&D) is a core part of our business, and it’s embedded into the fabric of our organisation. For more than 95 years, Gallagher has led with a commitment to sustainability and to support the communities where we live and work.

Gallagher embraces our employees’ diverse identities, experiences and talents, allowing us to better serve our clients and communities. We see inclusion as a conscious commitment and diversity as a vital strength. By embracing diversity in all its forms, we live out The Gallagher Way to its fullest.

Gallagher is Disability Confident Committed. We have pledged to make sure our recruitment process is inclusive and accessible, in addition to supporting our existing employees with any long-term health conditions or disabilities.

We understand that applicants may have disabilities, if you do, you may find some parts of the recruitment process more challenging than others. Don’t worry, we’re here to help, however, we can only do this if you let us know.

Should you require reasonable adjustments to your application, please get in touch with [email protected] . If you’d prefer to speak on the phone, please request a call back, leaving details, so we get in touch.

Our employing entity, Arthur J. Gallagher Services (UK) Limited, is proud to be accredited as a Living Wage employer with the Living Wage Foundation. We are committed to diversity and opportunity for all and are opposed to any form of less favourable treatment on the grounds of gender or gender identity, marital status, civil partnership status, parental status, race, ethnicity, colour, nationality, disability, sexual orientation, religion/ belief, age and those with caring responsibilities.

Gallagher believes that all persons are entitled to equal employment opportunity and prohibits any form of discrimination by its managers, employees, vendors or customers based on race, color, religion, creed, gender (including pregnancy status), sexual orientation, gender identity (which includes transgender and other gender non-conforming individuals), gender expression, hair expression, marital status, parental status, age, national origin, ancestry, disability, medical condition, genetic information, veteran or military status, citizenship status, or any other characteristic protected (herein referred to as “protected characteristics”) by applicable federal, state, or local laws.

Equal employment opportunity will be extended in all aspects of the employer-employee relationship, including, but not limited to, recruitment, hiring, training, promotion, transfer, demotion, compensation, benefits, layoff, and termination. In addition, Gallagher will make reasonable accommodations to known physical or mental limitations of an otherwise qualified person with a disability, unless the accommodation would impose an undue hardship on the operation of our business.