Personal Injury Claims Handler - Fully Remote

Michael Page Legal; West Yorkshire; Remote; GBP 30,000 - 50,000; Full time

Job summary

An established industry player is seeking a Personal Injury Claims Handler to manage complex public liability and property damage claims. This fully remote role offers a competitive salary and a comprehensive benefits package, including a yearly bonus and a pension scheme. The company is committed to employee well-being, providing ample opportunities for professional development and a supportive work environment. With a focus on work-life balance and diversity, this position allows you to thrive in your career while enjoying the flexibility of remote work. If you're an experienced claims handler looking to make a significant impact, this opportunity is perfect for you.

Benefits

Yearly bonus

Pension scheme up to 10%

Life assurance 4x salary

25 days holiday plus bank holidays

Wellness days

Flexible health benefits

Qualifications

• Minimum of 2 years' experience in managing personal injury claims.
• Proficient in assessing liability and quantum with strong negotiation skills.

Responsibilities

• Manage a portfolio of defendant public liability claims from inception to resolution.
• Liaise with stakeholders to negotiate settlements and ensure compliance.

Skills

Claims Management

Negotiation Skills

Communication Skills

Organizational Skills

Risk Management

Education

Experience in Personal Injury Claims

Experience in Property Damage Claims

Tools

Claims Management Systems

Microsoft Office

Job description

As a Personal Injury Claims Handler, you'll manage defendant public liability and property damage claims for a leading utility provider. This fully remote position offers the opportunity to handle complex cases while enjoying a competitive salary and comprehensive benefits package.

Client Details

Our client is a prominent utility company known for its commitment to employee well-being and professional development. They offer a supportive work environment with a focus on work-life balance, demonstrated through flexible working options and a comprehensive benefits package. This organisation values diversity and inclusion, providing ample opportunities for career progression within a stable and respected industry leader.

Description

The Personal Injury Claims Handler will be:

• Managing a portfolio of defendant public liability claims from inception to resolution
• Assessing liability and quantum, and formulating appropriate strategies for claim resolution
• Liaising with claimants, solicitors, and other stakeholders to negotiate settlements
• Ensuring compliance with relevant legislation, regulations, and company policies
• Maintaining accurate records and documentation throughout the claims process
• Providing advice and guidance to internal departments on claims-related matters
• Identifying trends and potential risk exposures to inform risk management strategies
• Contributing to continuous improvement initiatives within the claims handling process

Profile

The Personal Injury Claims Handler should be:

• An experienced claims handler with a minimum of 2 years' experience in managing personal injury claims (not motor claims)
• Experience in property damage claims however full training will be provided
• Proficient in assessing liability and quantum, with strong negotiation skills
• Familiar with relevant legislation, regulations, and industry best practices
• An excellent communicator, both written and verbal, with strong interpersonal skills
• Highly organised, with the ability to manage multiple cases effectively
• IT literate, with experience using claims management systems and Microsoft Office

Job Offer

This is more than just a job; it's a career opportunity with a leading utility company that values its employees. The role offers an immediate start with a fully remote working arrangement, allowing for a flexible work-life balance. They also offer:

• Yearly bonus
• Pension scheme up to 10%
• Life assurance 4x salary
• 25 days holiday, plus bank holidays, plus wellness days
• Flexible health benefits from critical illness to online GPs

If you're an experienced Personal Injury Claims Handler, apply now or contact Michael Bailey for more information.