Job Description
RTA Claims Handler CH4
Application Deadline: 3 June 2026
Department: Legal
Employment Type: Permanent - Full Time
Location: Liverpool
Reporting To: Team Leader
Description
đź•’ Full-time | 35 hours per week
Keoghs LLP is one of the UK’s leading insurance law firms—dynamic, forward-thinking, and dedicated to delivering exceptional outcomes for our clients. We’re now looking for a talented and driven Claims Handler to join our Uninsured Loss Recovery (ULR) Team within our Corporate Risks division.
If you thrive in a fast-paced legal environment, enjoy owning complex litigation caseloads, and want to make a real impact on recovery outcomes—this is your opportunity.
What You’ll Be Doing
Key Responsibilities:
- Review new instructions, identify technical issues, and set clear litigation strategies
- Manage a varied caseload, ensuring compliance with KPIs, SLAs, and court deadlines
- Conduct the full litigation process, including:
- Drafting legal documents (claim forms, directions questionnaires, witness statements)
- Issuing proceedings and monitoring court timetables
- Negotiating quantum and settlement outcomes
- Maintain accurate case records using our case management system
- Deliver high-quality work in line with audit standards
- Act as a peer review and sign-off point for litigation referrals
- Collaborate closely with colleagues to achieve team targets and contribute to a positive, high-performing culture
What We’re Looking For
- Solid understanding of the Road Traffic Act, RTA insurers, and Article 75
- End-to-end claims handling experience, from assessment through to settlement
- Experience handling litigated motor claims (including costs and schedules)
- Proven ability to draft legal proceedings and manage cases through court
- Experience handling complex or high-value claims
- Strong organisational skills with the ability to manage competing priorities
- Excellent communication and stakeholder management skills
- Calm and resilient under pressure, with strong attention to detail
- Confident using case management systems and IT tools
- Positive, professional, and solutions-focused
- A clear communicator who builds effective relationships
- Highly organised, with excellent time management
- Adaptable and proactive in a changing environment
- Committed to delivering high-quality outcomes every time
If you’re an experienced claims professional ready to take ownership, influence outcomes, and grow your litigation career within a leading firm—we’d love to hear from you.
👉 Apply now and make your impact with Keoghs.
Job Benefits
- Davies Incentive Plan
- 25 days holiday per year which increases with level of service (opportunity to buy & sell 3 days)
- Simply Health Care Cash Plan
- WeCare – 24/7 online GP, mental health support and virtual wellbeing covering a whole host of topics to do with health, mental health, wellbeing & healthy living and financial & legal wellbeing
- Death In Service – after 1 years’ service
- Pension Contribution based 5% Employee / 3% Employer
- Employee Resource Groups
- Employee Volunteering Programme
- Cycle to Work Scheme*
- Season Ticket Loan*
- Gym Flex*
- Access to Online Discount Sites
- Discounted Gourmet Society Membership
- Discounted Tickets for Merlin Attractions nationwide
- Discounts at local retail outlets
