Senior Claims Handler

Avencia Consulting; Leeds; On-site; GBP 30,000 - 50,000; Full time

Job summary

An established industry player is seeking a Senior Claims Handler to join their dynamic team in Leeds. This role offers the opportunity to manage a diverse range of claims, including Professional Indemnity and Employers' Liability, while working closely with key brokers. The ideal candidate will have a strong background in insurance claims, excellent communication skills, and a proactive approach to managing their workload. With a supportive environment that encourages professional development, including funding for CII qualifications, this position is perfect for those looking to advance their career in the insurance sector.

Benefits

25 days paid holiday plus Bank Holidays

Company pension scheme

Private medical cover

Dental cover

Life assurance

Travel insurance cover

Income protection

Season ticket loan

Opportunity to buy/sell extra leave

Qualifications

• Experience in handling insurance claims, especially in Liability & Construction.
• Strong knowledge of policy wordings and their application.

Responsibilities

• Manage a diverse workload of claims with a focus on various liability types.
• Maintain communication with brokers and manage relationships effectively.

Skills

Insurance Claims Management

Time Management

Communication Skills

Microsoft Office

Education

Legal Qualifications

CII Qualifications

Tools

Microsoft Word

Microsoft Excel

Microsoft Access

Microsoft Outlook

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About us

Avencia consulting is partnered with a leading insurer who are looking to hire a Senior Claims Handler in their Construction & Liability team in Leeds.

What you'll be doing

• Take full responsibility and accountability for your workload of claims covering varied classes of business but with a focus on Professional Indemnity, Employers' Liability, Public Liability, and Management Liability claims.
• Be able to prioritise work, have good time management skills, and work to deadlines to see claims through to final settlement in a proactive manner.
• Have a detailed knowledge of policy wordings and their application for Professional Indemnity, Employers' Liability, Public Liability, and Management Liability claims across all classes of business, in addition to a working knowledge of all UK Retail wordings.
• Ensure good and regular lines of communication exist with key brokers and maintain relationships.
• Contribute to team projects as required by the Liability & Construction Claims Manager and the Head of Insurance Claims.

Must haves

• A background working within insurance claims - either Liability & Construction, PI, EL/PL, D&O, or Cyber.
• Have either legal qualifications or be a claims practitioner with relevant experience, including studying towards or having a real desire to study towards CII qualifications - we fully fund and support the CII qualification.
• Good Microsoft Office skills, including Word, Excel, Access, and Outlook, and must become fully competent with our in-house systems.
• Have excellent written and oral communication skills.
• 25 days paid holiday plus Bank Holidays, with the opportunity to buy / sell extra leave
• Fantastic company pension scheme, private medical and dental cover, life assurance, travel insurance cover, income protection, season ticket loan as well as other great benefits on offer

Seniority level

• Seniority level

  Mid-Senior level

Employment type

• Employment type

  Full-time

Job function

• Job function

  Other

• Industries

  Insurance

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