Cost Clerk

PART-TIME Legal Cost clerk

We're looking for an experienced Cost Clerk to support our Client with the preparation and management of Legal Aid cost claims. This role suits someone with strong knowledge of LAA processes who thrives in a structured, detail‑focused environment.

• Prepare and manage Legal Aid bills of costs.
• Work closely with external Costs Draftsmen and internal fee earners.
• Check Claim1 forms, disbursements, and documentation for accuracy.
• Maintain logs, records, and compliance with GDPR.

• 1-2 years' experience in Legal Aid costing.
• Strong understanding of LAA procedures, CCMS, and cost assessments.
• Excellent attention to detail and organisational skills.
• Confident communicator; able to manage deadlines.
• Experience with case management systems (e.g., Proclaim, Action Step) is a bonus.

• Competitive salary
• 28 days' holiday + bank holidays
• Private Medical Insurance
• Supportive team and opportunities for development

Adecco acts as an employment agency for permanent recruitment and an employment business for the supply of temporary workers. The Adecco Group UK & Ireland is an Equal Opportunities Employer.