Costs Draftsperson / Costs Lawyer

  • Merseyside

Costs Draftsperson / Costs Lawyer

£40,000 – £55,000 + up to 25% bonus on achieved billings
Locations: North East, North West & Midlands
Hybrid or Remote | Full-Time | Permanent

Our client is a respected and growing Costs firm, recognised for exceptional client service and a genuine commitment to developing their team.
We are seeking experienced Claimant Costs Draftspersons / Costs Lawyers with expertise in litigation, private client, or Court of Protection work who are keen to advance their careers in a supportive and forward-thinking environment.

The Role

  • Drafting Bills of Costs (traditional and electronic Precedent S) using CostsMaster.
  • Preparing Costs Budgets (Precedent H) in line with departmental workstreams.
  • Managing your own caseload, including complex matters.
  • Building and maintaining strong client relationships.
  • Supporting business development initiatives.

About You

  • Minimum 2 years’ experience in costs (in-house or external).
  • Proven ability in bill drafting, budgeting, and negotiation.
  • Working knowledge of CostsMaster.
  • Ambitious, motivated, and keen to progress.
  • Consultancy opportunities available for the right candidate.

What’s on Offer

  • Competitive salary (£40,000 – £55,000) plus 25% performance bonus.
  • Health insurance, pension, and death in service benefit.
  • Hybrid or remote working with fortnightly visits to modern Northern offices.
  • Funded professional development, CPD events, and networking opportunities.
  • 25 days annual leave plus bank holidays and Christmas shutdown.
  • Supportive, friendly team culture with regular social events.

If you’re interested in this opportunity, please contact Joe Roberts at Everpool Recruitment:
�� jroberts@everpoolrecruitment.com
�� 0151 556 2090

Alternatively, apply via this advert and a member of the Everpool Legal Costs team will be in touch.

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