MOTOR INSURANCE CLAIMS TEAM LEADER

Clark James Recruitment; Manchester; Hybrid; GBP 100,000 - 125,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading recruitment agency is looking for a First Response Unit Team Leader in Manchester. You will manage a team, ensure performance management, and drive improvements in a dynamic motor insurance environment. Ideal candidates will have managerial experience in claims or a related field. Benefits include negotiable salary, decent holiday allowance, and progression opportunities.

Benefits

Negotiable salary

Decent holiday allowance

Real progression opportunities

Qualifications

• Managerial experience in Motor Insurance claims or similar call centre-related experience.

Responsibilities

• Lead a team of First Notification of Loss Handlers.
• Manage performance and conduct one-to-ones.
• Provide training and development for the team.

Skills

Performance management

Team leadership

Coaching and mentoring

Job description

Overview

Office based in central Manchester (hybrid possible once the team is established). This exciting new Motor Insurance brand are part of a huge Insurer. They are currently looking for a First Response Unit Team Leader to join their business and be responsible for all aspects of staff performance management to maximise productivity and output.

You must have managerial experience ideally in Motor Insurance claims or something very similar and call centre related otherwise we wont be able to put you forward.

Responsibilities

• Lead a team of First Notification of Loss Handlers
• Performance management of staff, dealing with all aspects of people management including quality auditing, absence, holidays, and time management, monthly one to ones, performance reviews, training and development, disciplinary procedure, and staff welfare
• Impart technical knowledge to the team by way of mentoring and coaching with the ability to display a thorough knowledge on areas of indemnity, liability, and validation
• Maximise capture opportunity for service providers delivering the right outcome
• To participate in the design, development and implementation of new claims management process improvements and assist with the design and delivery of training
• Ensure the effective management of inbound call handling philosophies are adhered to

Qualifications

• Managerial experience
• Ideally in Motor Insurance claims or similar and call centre related experience

About the role

We are looking for energetic and enthusiastic Team Leader who is ready for a new and exciting challenge in a unique and expanding business where personal development, teamwork and a good working environment and ethos are key. This is not the usual type of claims operation who look to run with the bare minimum of staff meaning each person is over-run with cases.

Benefits & Salary

Salary is negotiable depending on experience and the position comes with a raft of valuable benefits, decent holiday allowance and real progression opportunities and stability with a growing and successful Insurer.