Senior Claims Handler

Marks Sattin (UK) Ltd; Leeds; On-site; GBP 60,000 - 80,000; Full time

Job summary

An established industry player is seeking a Senior Claims Handler to join their dynamic Claims Team in Leeds. This role offers an exciting opportunity for an ambitious Lawyer to leverage their litigation expertise in a supportive environment that promotes career growth. You will be responsible for evaluating claims across Professional Indemnity, Employers Liability, and Construction sectors while working closely with Brokers and clients. The company prides itself on its welcoming culture and commitment to professional development, making it an ideal place for those ready to embrace new challenges and advance their careers.

Qualifications

• Qualified Lawyer or Claims Practitioner with litigation background.
• Experience in Professional Indemnity and Employers Liability.

Responsibilities

• Evaluate merits of cases in various liability matters.
• Liaise with clients and assist panel law firms.

Skills

Litigation

Professional Indemnity

Client Management

Public Liability

Employers Liability

Construction Law

Education

Qualified Lawyer

Claims Practitioner

Job description

We are representing a market leading specialist insurer in their search for a Senior Claims Handler. You will be joining their growing Claims Team based in their Leeds Office. This role is perfect for an ambitious Lawyer looking to apply their litigation background in a different environment with clear career progression.

Key Responsibilities:

• Evaluating the merits of cases within Professional Indemnity, Employers Liability, Public Liability, and Construction
• Working closely with Brokers and ensuring claims are not escalated
• Liaising with clients / policy holders throughout the claim
• Assisting panel law firms where cases are escalated

Qualifications:

• A Qualified Lawyer (contentious or litigation background) or a Claims Practitioner
• Experience working on Professional Indemnity, Employers Liability and Construction matters
• Client facing experience

This is a fantastic opportunity to join a forward-thinking and proactive company who champion an incredibly welcoming culture and will offer career progression from the get-go. If you meet the qualifications and are ready for a new challenge, please apply!