FAQs
What is the role of a Paralegal in the Motor Volume team at DWF?
The Paralegal in the Motor Volume team is responsible for managing a caseload of litigated Motor Insurance claims, particularly those related to Road Traffic Accidents. This includes ensuring effective resolution of claims, maintaining high levels of service delivery, meeting client service level agreements (SLAs), and keeping accurate management information.
What prior experience is required for applicants?
Applicants should have experience in proactively managing a caseload of litigated insurance cases, particularly in Motor Insurance. Prior experience running a Motor Insurance litigated caseload and a good understanding of the MOJ and Small Track processes are essential.
What skills are necessary for the Paralegal position?
Key skills include strong communication, administrative skills, attention to detail, the ability to assess liability and quantum, familiarity with case management systems, and flexibility in adjusting to changing workload priorities.
What is the work arrangement for this role?
The role is hybrid, requiring office attendance 2-3 days per week while allowing for remote work on other days.
How does DWF approach employee rewards and benefits?
DWF offers a comprehensive rewards package that goes beyond a basic salary, allowing employees to select from a variety of benefits tailored to their individual and family needs. This includes flexible benefits and robust well-being programs.
What is included in the recruitment process?
The recruitment process involves comprehensive interviews, and may also include a written assessment, an assessment day, or a presentation. DWF emphasizes fairness and engagement throughout the process and provides support for candidates who may need adjustments.
Are recruitment agencies able to submit candidates for this role?
No, DWF requests that recruitment agencies do not send unsolicited candidate submissions. The role will only be shared with select agencies from the Preferred Supplier List, and no fees will be applicable for unsolicited submissions.