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Sector: Public Sector
Role: Assistant
Contract Type: Permanent
Hours: Full Time
We're a national law firm with a local reach. Our philosophy is 'we're legal and financial experts that care' - something you'll find in the way we work with our clients and how we support our teams. But we're more than just a law firm - we're a team of people working together to help individuals and businesses navigate life's ups and downs. Working here you'll feel a part of our friendly and inclusive environment.
We'll value you for who you are and what you bring. We support each other and push boundaries to achieve incredible things and make a real difference to our clients and communities.
Our Team
As part of our wider Serious Injury team, our Police Co-ordinators manage all police lead contacts nationally, keeping colleagues up to date with any police developments and/or feedback. Operating with an innovative and agile mind-set, they will protect our market leading position with the police, through being one step ahead of our competitors by engaging internal and external contacts in targeted activity.
A technical expert with a leading, hands-on role, you will operate as the "go to" referral point for new case enquiries from police sources and providing appropriate tactical guidance and improving team knowledge levels.
Your Role and What You'll Be Doing
Key Responsibilities for this role include:
* Assume responsibility for, co-ordinate and deliver business development activity across Irwin Mitchell (IM) nationally in your role as BD lead for Police-related activity.
* Maintaining and further developing our engagement with police forces throughout England and Wales.
* Maximise the opportunities with a view to ensuring that Roads Policing officers are aware of IM and the quality of services that we provide to the police and to the victims of road traffic collisions.
* Seek to develop relationships with new police contacts nationally to secure personal referrals.
* Embedding IM brand awareness in everything that is delivered, including all training material.
* Co-ordinate with all police lead contacts within IM offices, keeping IM colleagues up to date with any Police developments or relevant feedback.
* Maintain the number of IM Roads Policing CPD events for Roads Policing officers, Family Liaison officers and Lead Investigators.
* To be involved in organising and delivering a programme of training.
* Develop new online training packages for Roads Policing and FLO officers.
* Ensure we are continuing to evolve our training to incorporate all/any latest developments.
* Support colleagues by providing specific technical advice and support in the application of criminal law and its operational application in relation to road traffic collisions.
* Take an active part on social media Twitter / LinkedIn and Facebook with IM community projects and promote relevant updates.
* Support our legal teams with case selection and monitoring of road traffic collisions.
* Use existing collision investigation skills to conduct case reviews for colleagues.
About You
Desirable: Level 4 training, though this is not essential.
Our Benefits - What We Can Offer You
* 25 days holidays as standard plus bank holidays - You can 'buy' up to 35hrs of extra holiday too.
* Generous and flexible pension schemes.
* Volunteering days - Two days of volunteering every year for a cause of your choice (fully paid).
* Westfield Health membership, offering refunds on medical services.
We also offer a wide range of well-being initiatives to encourage positive mental health both in and out of the workplace.
Additional Information
As part of the Irwin Mitchell Group's on-boarding process all successful applicants are required to complete the group's employment screening process. This process helps to ensure that all new employees meet our standards in relation to honesty and integrity.
Irwin Mitchell LLP is an equal opportunity employer.
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