Agriculture and Rural Network Adjuster - Northwest

Sedgwick; Birmingham; On-site; GBP 35,000 - 52,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Company car/allowance

SIPP

25 days holiday + BH

Flexible working

Private healthcare

Life assurance

Wellbeing apps

Group Income Protection

Flexible benefits

Discounts

Job summary

Sedgwick invites you to join our Agriculture and Rural Network as a Property Loss Adjuster in the Northwest/West Midlands. You will handle diverse rural property claims, building trust with farmers, insurers and brokers while guiding claims from initial report to final settlement.

We welcome candidates with the right attributes even if there is no loss adjusting experience. The role supports flexible working from office or home and includes a comprehensive training program to grow your expertise.

Qualifications

• A full UK Driving Licence: it is essential you can travel by car.
• Experience with or knowledge of Insurance Claims.
• Excellent communication skills: You'll speak with and write to policyholders, insurers, contractors, and more; explain complex details clearly and negotiate settlements.

Responsibilities

• Build relationships with customers, agricultural agencies and brokers; manage claims from cradle to grave in line with client requirements.
• Compile comprehensive reports and manage claims from notification to settlement.

Skills

Full UK Driving Licence

Insurance Claims experience

Excellent communication skills

Problem solving

Time management

Job description

By joining Sedgwick, you'll be part of something truly meaningful. It's what our 33,000 colleagues do every day for people around the world who are facing the unexpected. We invite you to grow your career with us, experience our caring culture, and enjoy work-life balance. Here, there's no limit to what you can achieve.

Agriculture and Rural Network Adjuster - Northwest

Get up close with the unique world of Agriculture and the Rural community.

Job Location : Northwest/West Midlands

Job Type: Permanent

Remuneration: Competitive salary taking into account skills, experience and qualifications

We have a fantastic opportunity for a Property Loss Adjuster within our Agriculture and Rural Network team based in the Northwest/West Midlands area .

At Sedgwick, our Agriculture and Rural Network deals with a wide range of property claims coming from the rural community.

Imagine stepping into farmers' lives during their toughest moments: From peril related damage to an isolated farmhouse, a hailstorm wrecking crops, a barn fire destroying a barn and farm equipment, livestock lost to disease and a wide range of diverse activities as the rural community reacts and evolves to modern times and ways of working You'll be the reassuring presence amidst the chaos, building relationships with customers agricultural agencies and brokers then returning to your desk at Sedgwick or your laptop at home to compile a comprehensive reports, managing claims from cradle to grave in accordance with client requirements.

We will consider candidates with no loss adjusting experience but with the right attributes and qualifications.

The role may especially appeal to claims handlers currently in office based/desktop roles who wish to expand and develop their skills, experience and career.

The skills you will have when you apply:

• A full UK Driving Licence : It is essential you can travel by car
• Experience with or knowledge of Insurance Claims
• Excellent communication skills: You'll speak with and write to policyholders, insurers, contractors, and more. You'll explain complex details clearly and negotiate fair settlements for all.
• Problem-solving abilities: You should be able to identify and solve problems efficiently as you'll be dealing with property damage claims often involves complex situations and challenges.
• Time management: As you'll be planning your own week you must effectively manage your time, prioritise tasks, and meet deadlines. You will be required to handle multiple claims simultaneously.

What w e'll give you for this role:

• Remuneration & more Competitive salary taking into account skills, experience and qualifications
• Company car or monthly car allowance.
• A Self Invested Personal Pension Scheme (SIPP)
• Holiday allowance of 25 days plus bank holidays
• Flexible working from our office or your home
• Private healthcare plan (including pre-existing conditions)
• Life assuranceEmployee assistance programme for employee wellbeing
• Wellbeing and digital GP apps
• Group Income Protection
• Voluntary flexible benefits - green car scheme, health assessment, travel insurance, dental cover, cycle to work scheme, season ticket loan
• D iscounts on various products and services

This isn't just a position, it's a pivotal role in shaping our industry

At Sedgwick, you won't just build your career; you'll cultivate a team of experts. Our Sedgwick University offering empowers you to excel as well as your team members, with the most comprehensive training program in the industry which includes more than 15,000 courses on demand, training specific to roles, and opportunities to continue formal education.

Together, we're not only reshaping the insurance landscape, we're building a legacy of talent. Come and be a catalyst for change within our industry.

After the closing date we will review all applications and may select some applicants for an interview (which may be virtual, or in-person).