LARGE AND COMPLEX LOSS PI CLAIMS HANDLER

Clark James Recruitment; Chatham; Hybrid; GBP 70,000 - 110,000; Full time

Job summary

Clark James Insurance Recruitment are partnering with a rapidly growing UK insurer to recruit 2 Large & Complex Loss Handlers. You will manage high-value motor claims (£250k to £750k+), with hybrid working; 1–2 office days per month, any UK location accepted.

Successful candidates will have extensive experience in insurer claims handling, especially multi-track and high-value settlements, with a track record of timely reserves and settlements. Training and development opportunities are available.

Qualifications

• 7+ years in insurance industry (motor) as a claims handler.
• At least 3 years handling personal injury motor claims, including multi-track.
• Extensive experience settling claims over £250,000.

Responsibilities

• Manage own caseload of Fast and Multi track Third Party claims.
• Set and maintain accurate reserves.
• Negotiate proactive settlements in a timely manner.
• Assist in technical development of the Large Loss team with coaching and training.
• Support best-practice adoption across the team.

Skills

7+ years insurance claims experience

Motor claims handling

Multi-track claims handling

Settling large claims

Job description

LARGE AND COMPLEX LOSS PI CLAIMS HANDLER

Location: UK

£250k to £3/4 million.

Clark James Insurance Recruitment are working with one of the fastest growing insurance companies in the UK with ambitious growth plans. As a result of such positive business growth, they are looking to strengthen the claims team by recruiting 2 Large & Complex Loss Handlers to join the existing team of market leading specialists, handling RTA personal injury claims valued between £250k to £3/4 million.

The company are specifically looking for recent experience with an Insurer as relationships with Reinsurers are critical so sadly candidates with purely legal/solicitor experience would not suit this position and you will be comfortable dealing with claims around the £750k- £1million mark regularly.

Hybrid working just 1/2 office days a month- can be based anywhere in the UK.

The successful candidate will be responsible for their own caseload of new and existing Fast and Multi track Third Party claims, setting and maintaining accurate reserves and have a proven ability to negotiate proactive settlements in a timely manner.

As an individual with a proven technical expertise you will also assist in the technical development of the Large Loss team providing coaching and training where required along with ensuring best practice is adopted.

As a business they are committed to providing colleagues with a fun and relaxed working environment whilst rewarding and recognising those that exceed set targets.

In addition to an excellent career you will also have the opportunity to expand your industry knowledge through market recognised professional qualifications.

Essential Skills/Knowledge

• Minimum of 7 years experience within the insurance industry (motor) in a claims handling role.
• Minimum of 3 years experience in handling personal injury claims (motor), with knowledge and experience in handling Multi Track claims.
• Substantial knowledge and experience of settling claims in excess of £250,000.