Overview
Junior Costs Draftsman Jobs in Liverpool, England, UK at Vertex Talent Solutions Ltd
About the Firm:
Please ensure you read the below overview and requirements for this employment opportunity completely.
Our client, a respected external costs firm based in South Liverpool, is seeking a Junior Costs Draftsman to join their growing team. The firm specialises in providing high-quality legal costs services to law firms, with a focus on Personal Injury, Housing Disrepair, and Credit Hire cases. Known for their dedication to
professional development
, they offer excellent training opportunities, making this an ideal role for a candidate eager to expand their expertise into higher-value matters.
The Role:
As a Junior Costs Draftsman, you will be responsible for handling lower-value bills across Personal Injury, Housing Disrepair, and Credit Hire cases. This is an excellent opportunity for a motivated individual looking to develop their skills within a
supportive environment
. With the firm’s strong commitment to training and
career progression
, you will gain exposure to increasingly complex and higher-value costs matters as you grow within the role.
Key Responsibilities:
* Drafting bills of costs for lower-value Personal Injury, Housing Disrepair, and Credit Hire claims.
* Assisting in the preparation of Points of Dispute and Replies.
* Liaising with clients, solicitors, and third-party insurers regarding costs.
* Providing support to senior costs draftsmen on higher-value and complex cases as part of
your development
.
* Managing your workload efficiently to meet deadlines and client expectations.
* Keeping
up-to-date
with relevant costs law and developments.
Candidate Requirements:
* Previous experience as a Costs Draftsman (preferably with exposure to Personal Injury, Housing Disrepair, or Credit Hire cases) is advantageous but not essential.
* A keen interest in costs law and the desire to build a long-term career in this specialist area.
* Strong
attention to detail
, with the ability to handle technical and numerical information accurately.
* Good
communication skills
and the ability to build relationships with colleagues and clients.
* Self-motivated, organised, and eager to learn.
* Willingness to engage in ongoing
training and development
.
What’s on
Offer:
* A
competitive salary
, reflective of
your skills
and experience.
* Excellent
training and development
opportunities, with the chance to progress into handling higher-value, complex costs matters.
* Supportive working environment with clear pathways for
career growth
.
* Opportunity to work with a
dynamic
and dedicated team in a reputable external costs firm.
How to Apply:
If you are an enthusiastic and ambitious junior costs draftsman looking to develop your career within a growing firm, we would love to hear from you. Please send your CV and a brief cover letter outlining your experience and suitability for this role
Title: Junior Costs Draftsman
Company: Vertex Talent Solutions Ltd
Location: Liverpool, England, UK
Category: Law/Legal