Supervisor

Liverpool, England, United Kingdom

11/1/2024

Why join us?

The Motor Fast Track team at DWF is looking for an experienced and proactive Supervisor to join their Liverpool team.

The successful candidate will lead a team of paralegals and legal assistants, ensuring the effective handling and resolution of motor personal injury and damage claims. This position offers an excellent opportunity for leadership and career advancement within a leading legal firm.

The Motor Fast Track team advise and defend litigated Road Traffic Accident (RTA) claims for a number of insurer clients as well as brining counterclaims.  Fast Track can be categorised as the civil track for personal injury claims with a value of £1,000 and up to £25,000, as well as property damage valuing over £10,000.  The claims that are received are usually for both general and special damages.

The role is office based, and in time with scope to work a hybrid pattern.

Responsibilities

• Supervise and mentor a team of paralegals and legal assistants, providing guidance, training, and support to ensure high performance and professional development.
• Maintain strong relationships with clients, providing regular updates, addressing concerns, and ensuring client satisfaction.
• Conduct legal research to support case strategies and provide expert advice on motor damage claims.
• Perform administrative duties related to team management, including scheduling, reporting, and resource allocation.
  
  

What will help you succeed in this role?

Essential

• Tangible experience within Motor damage / personal injury ideally at Senior Paralegal or Supervisor level.
• Strong leadership and team management abilities.
• Proficiency in legal research and familiarity with legal databases.
  
  

Desirable

• High attention to detail and accuracy in work.
• Ability to work under pressure and manage multiple priorities.
• Excellent written and verbal communication skills.
  
  

What we offer?

We are committed to ensuring that each member of our team feels valued and duly rewarded during their time at DWF.

We are an equal opportunities employer that celebrates diversity and we are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all. We aim to create a positive experience for all candidates and offer any adjustments or additional support needed. If you're excited about the opportunity but your experience doesn’t align perfectly with all the requirements, please apply anyway. You may be the right candidate for the role or others across the wider team.

About Us

DWF is a leading global provider of integrated legal and business services. Our approach delivers efficiency, price certainty and transparency for our clients across the world without compromising on quality or service. Our purpose is to deliver positive outcomes with our colleagues, clients and communities and we foster a culture that places our colleagues at the centre of all that we do.