Liability Claims Handler - Property

Davies; Leeds; Hybrid; GBP 30,000 - 50,000; Full time

Job summary

An established industry player is seeking a skilled Liability Claims Handler to join their dynamic Casualty team. This full-time role is perfect for individuals with a passion for claims management and a commitment to excellent customer service. You will be responsible for handling claims from start to finish, conducting investigations, and preparing comprehensive reports. The company offers a supportive environment that encourages continuous learning and professional growth. If you're ready to take your career to the next level and thrive in a collaborative setting, this opportunity is for you.

Qualifications

• Experience managing claims from start to finish.
• Knowledge of valuing injury claims and liability investigation.

Responsibilities

• Communicate with insurers, policyholders, and brokers.
• Prepare detailed reports on claims and negotiate settlements.

Skills

Claims Management

Investigation Skills

Negotiation Skills

Customer Service

Team Player

Adaptability

Job description

Liability Claims Handler - Property

Department: Claims Management

Employment Type: Permanent - Full Time

Location: Leeds

Description

Hours: Full-Time, 35 hours per week, Monday - Friday.
Location: Hybrid, Stoke-on-Trent/Glasgow
Applicants are required to attend the respective office once per week.

Our Opportunity: Davies seeks an experienced Claims Handler to join our Casualty team. This role offers a supportive environment where you will provide proactive claims handling for major clients.

What will your day look like:

• Liaison: Communicate with insurers, policyholders, and brokers.
• Investigation: Handle claims from your desk or refer to field adjusters for on-site investigation.
• Evidence Gathering: Collect relevant evidence and documentation.
• Resolution: Determine actions to resolve claims.
• Reporting: Prepare detailed reports on policy indemnity, liability, quantum, and tactics.
• Negotiation: Negotiate settlements within authority limits.
• Professional Correspondence: Maintain proactive communication with all parties.
• Adherence to Procedures: Follow documented procedures and client requirements.
• Reserve Management: Review and maintain reserves.
• Continuous Learning: Keep updated on technical changes and participate in training.

Knowledge and Abilities:

Essential:

• Experience managing claims from start to finish.
• Experience investigating liability.
• Knowledge of valuing injury claims.
• Understanding of Civil Procedure Rules and Claims Portal.
• Commitment to excellent customer service.
• Team player with adaptability.
• Ability to manage personal caseload.

Desirable:

• Experience with Property Damage claims.
• Knowledge of reserving strategies.
• Strong communication skills across levels.

This role is ideal for individuals eager to apply their claims expertise and grow within a forward-thinking company. If you meet the essential skills and seek a rewarding career, Davies invites your application.