Motor Claims Handler - Corporate & Commercial

Howden, the new name for Aston Lark; Croydon; Hybrid; GBP 40,000 - 45,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Flexible working hours

Diversity and inclusion programs

Job summary

An insurance company in Croydon is seeking a Motor Claims Handler to manage claims and provide tailored advice to clients. Candidates should have 2+ years of experience in commercial motor claims. This full-time position offers a hybrid working model, balancing office presence with home working, while upholding client standards and compliance.

Qualifications

• Minimum of 2 years of commercial motor claims experience.
• Must have knowledge of General Insurance and GDPR.
• Ability to process work quickly and meet deadlines.

Responsibilities

• Manage a portfolio of claims on an end-to-end basis.
• Ensure compliance with the CII Code of Ethics.
• Handle First Notice of Loss (FNOL) registration.

Skills

Technical insurance skills

Negotiation skills

Attention to detail

Communication skills

Ability to prioritize

Education

GCSE Maths and English or equivalent

Cert CII (desirable)

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Howden is a collective - a group of talented and passionate people all around the world. Together, we have pushed the boundaries of insurance. We are united by a shared passion and no-limits mindset, and our strength lies in our ability to collaborate as a powerful international team comprised of 18,000 employees spanning over 100 countries.

People join Howden for many different reasons, but they stay for the same one: our culture. It's what sets us apart, and the reason our employees have been turning down headhunters for years. Whatever your priorities - work / life balance, career progression, sustainability, volunteering - you'll find like-minded people driving change at Howden.

At Howden, Corporate & Commercial, commercial insurance isn't just what we do - it's who we are. We support our clients through the complex landscape of commercial risk. We understand the diverse needs of businesses from large corporates to emerging ventures, meticulously crafting bespoke solutions to empower businesses to navigate uncertainty and achieve unwavering growth. Our depth of commercial insurance expertise allows us to protect client's assets and fuel their progress. When our clients prosper, we celebrate success with them; when challenges arise, we provide unwavering support.

Howden, Corporate & Commercial are on the hunt for a Claims Handler to support their team and provide clients with appropriate advice and a quality service to meet their individual insurance needs, whilst treating customers fairly and having regard to regulatory obligations and upholding a professional image. This role will see you taking a "hands on" approach to managing a portfolio of claims on an end-to-end basis.

Please note this is a full-time, permanent opportunity. You will be based in our Croydon office on a hybrid basis with a mixture of both office and home working.

Overview:

• Dealing with phone calls and post advising of claims.
• First Notice of Loss (FNOL) registration.
• FNOL management - ensuring all new claims are monitored and handled within our own service level agreement, including insurer's bespoke arrangements.
• Diary and report maintenance.
• Matching of all post/diary entries.
• Ensuring that the Claims Manager is fully aware of all issues or complaints.
• Ensuring that full compliance of our standards is maintained at all times.
• Adhere to Howden service standards and procedures, accepted good market practice, and the CII Code of Ethics, to ensure the best interest of the client at all times.
• Ensure compliance with the General Data Protection Regulations.
• Ensure all records and communications with clients are accurately recorded and filed in the correct manner.

Knowledge:

• Working knowledge of all the main classes of General Insurance and the CII's Code of Ethics and GDPR.
• Must have a minimum of 2 years commercial motor claims experience.

Skills:

• Good level of technical insurance skills, to be assessed by regular in-house testing.
• Accuracy and attention to detail.
• Ability to process work quickly and efficiently.
• Ability to prioritise work and meet deadlines.
• Good negotiation and broking skills.
• Excellent oral and written communication skills.
• Ability to identify and respond appropriately to an individual client's level of understanding.

Qualifications:

• GCSE Maths and English (or equivalent).
• Cert CII (desirable for this role).

What do we offer in return?

A career that you define. At Howden, we value diversity - there is no one Howden type. Instead, we're looking for individuals who share the same values as us:

• Our successes have all come from someone brave enough to try something new
• We support each other in the small everyday moments and the bigger challenges
• We are determined to make a positive difference at work and beyond

Reasonable adjustments

We're committed to providing reasonable accommodations at Howden to ensure that our positions align well with your needs. Besides the usual adjustments such as software, IT, and office setups, we can also accommodate other changes such as flexible hours* or hybrid working*.

If you're excited by this role but have some doubts about whether it's the right fit for you, send us your application - if your profile fits the role's criteria, we will be in touch to assist in helping to get you set up with any reasonable adjustments you may require.

*Not all positions can accommodate changes to working hours or locations. Reach out to your Recruitment Partner if you want to know more.

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  Mid-Senior level

Employment type

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Job function

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  General Business

• Industries

  Insurance

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