Embark on an exciting journey as a Legal Aid Costs Draftsman in Leyland, a well-established, specialist legal costs practice. In this permanent role, you’ll play a vital part in preparing, submitting, and managing publicly funded costs claims, ensuring accuracy, efficiency, and exceptional client care. With a competitive salary from £30,000 upwards. This is an excellent opportunity to showcase your expertise and contribute to the success of a dynamic, supportive team.
- Prepare detailed bills of costs and CCMS claims for a diverse range of Legal Aid matters- Collaborate closely with solicitors and legal professionals to ensure compliance and timely processing- Maintain the reputation for quality, professionalism, and clear communication

Preferred Requirements:
*Prepare detailed bills of costs for housing, family, mental health, and other Legal Aid matters
*Draft and upload CCMS claims, collating bundles of supporting documents
*Prepare High Cost Case Plans
*Review solicitor files to ensure compliance with LAA Funding Regulations and Costs Assessment Guidance
*Liaise with solicitors and fee earners to obtain further information, clarify issues, and ensure accurate billing
Preferred Qualifications:*Experience preparing Legal Aid bills of costs and CCMS submissions
*Strong working knowledge of LAA Funding Regulations and CCMS portal processes
*Excellent written communication and attention to detail