Claims Technician - Scotland

Sedgwick Claims Management Services Ltd; Glasgow; Hybrid; GBP 24,000 - 30,000; Full time

Job summary

Sedgwick Claims Management Services is seeking a Claims Technician in Glasgow. This challenging role involves supporting claimants through the claims process, requiring excellent communication and problem-solving skills. Comprehensive training will be provided, leading to a professional qualification. The position offers a competitive salary, flexible work options, and a strong support network to ensure your success.

Benefits

Competitive salary based on experience

Self Invested Personal Pension Scheme (SIPP)

25 days holiday plus bank holidays

Flexibility to work from home or office

Private healthcare plan

Life assurance

Employee assistance programme

Group Income Protection

Voluntary benefits like dental cover and green car scheme

Discounts on various products

Qualifications

• Training in Sedgwick's specific protocols provided.
• Commitment to achieving the Chartered Institute of Loss Adjusters' certification.

Responsibilities

• Guide customers through the claims process as the first point of contact.
• Recommend settlements and collaborate with contractors for repairs.
• Support Loss Adjuster in claims management.

Skills

Excellent communication skills

Experience in a claims environment

Empathy

Initiative

Education

Chartered Institute of Loss Adjusters' Cert CILA

Job description

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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.

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Claims Technician - Scotland

Be the calm voice claimants rely on to get their lives back on track.

Job Location: Scotland

Job Type: Permanent

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

We have a fantastic opportunity for Adjusting Executives in Scotland.

The Claims Technician (known internally as Adjusting Executive) is a technical assistant role, designed to support the Loss Adjuster throughout the handling of the claims. You'll be the first point of contact, guiding customers through the claims process. Each day brings a new puzzle: deciphering details, recommending settlements, and collaborating with contractors to get things fixed. The role requires both empathy and initiative – clear communication helps customer’s feel supported, while independent thinking keeps claims moving forward.

Imagine being the calming voice after a homeowner discovers water flowing into their property following floods. You’ll explain complex details to relieved claimants and have contractors praising your organisational skills. It's a chance to make a real difference in people's lives, one steady step at a time.

Whether working from home or in our bright, collaborative office, you'll be part of a supportive team. We offer comprehensive training to develop your skills, and the chance to earn a prestigious industry qualification (Chartered Institute of Loss Adjusters' Cert CILA).

It's a perfect fit for those who crave variety, enjoy problem-solving, and want to build a rewarding career in a fast-paced environment.

The skills you will have when you apply:

• Experience in a claims environment, ideally property 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.

• A commitment to work towardsthe Chartered Institute of Loss Adjusters` Cert CILA qualification.

The skills that will be developed once working:

• Training: We will provide all the Sedgwick specific training you need to thrive in this role.

What we’ll give you for this role:

Remuneration & more

• Competitive salary taking into account skills, experience and qualifications

• A Self Invested Personal Pension Scheme (SIPP)

• Holiday allowance of 25 days plus bank holidays

• Flexible working from our office or your home

Health & support

• Private healthcare plan (including pre-existing conditions)

• Life assurance

• Employee assistance programme for employee wellbeing

• Group Income Protection

Other benefits

• Voluntary benefits – green car scheme, dental cover, cycle to work scheme, season ticket loan, wellbeing and digital GP applications

• Discounts on various products and services

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

At Sedgwick, not only will you be working behind the scenes for some of the UK's most trusted insurance brands helping to resolve millions of claims every year, you'll also be an architect of tomorrow's insurance landscape with Sedgwick University. Our proprietary offering is the most comprehensive training and development program in the industry with more than 15,000 courses on demand, training specific to roles, and opportunities to continue your formal education – all available to you starting from your very first day.

You'll join a community passionate about making a difference, where every role contributes to a larger mission; protecting people and businesses. This isn't just a job; it's an opportunity to shape the future of insurance.

Next steps for you:

Think we'd be a great match? Apply now –we want to hear from you.

If you’re unsure whether you have all the skills needed then do apply –we are looking for all backgrounds from seasoned professionals to those returning to the workforce, and everyone in-between.

Not only that, we are proud to have a zero tolerance policy towards discrimination of any kind regardless of age, disability, gender identity, marital/ family status, race, religion, sex or sexual orientation.

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

Sedgwickis an Equal Opportunity Employer.

The statements contained in this document are intended to describe the general nature and level of work being performed by a colleague assigned to this description. They are not intended to constitute a comprehensive list of functions, duties, or local variances. Sedgwick retains the discretion to add or to change the duties of the position at any time.

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