Third Party Property Damage Claims Handler

Vxplore; United Kingdom; Hybrid; GBP 27,000 - 32,000; Full time

Job summary

Join a forward-thinking digital insurance provider as a Third Party Property Damage Claims Handler. In this pivotal role, you will investigate and resolve claims, ensuring fair settlements while delivering exceptional customer service. This innovative firm is committed to nurturing a culture that values growth and collaboration, providing you with the support and training needed to excel. With a flexible hybrid working model and a range of benefits, this is an exciting opportunity to contribute to a company with ambitious plans for the future.

Benefits

Flexible Working

Competitive Bonus Scheme

Healthcare Cash Plan

Life Assurance Cover

Pension Contribution Match

Mental Wellbeing Programme

25 Days Annual Leave

Access to Private Healthcare

Discounted Health Assessments

Cycle to Work Scheme

Qualifications

• Experience in liability investigations and negotiations within insurance or legal context.
• Strong analytical skills to assess claims and determine liability.

Responsibilities

• Investigate and assess third-party property damage claims.
• Liaise with external parties to negotiate and settle claims.
• Manage a caseload of claims while adhering to guidelines.

Skills

Liability Investigations

Negotiation Skills

Analytical Skills

Communication Skills

Organizational Skills

Customer Service

Proficiency in Computer Systems

Job description

Third Party Property Damage Claims Handler

Vxplore East Sussex, England, United Kingdom

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Salary: £27,750- £31,500- Depending on experience

Hours: 37.5 Hours (Monday-Friday, between 8am-5:30pm)

Location: Bexhill (Hybrid Working - 1 day a week in the office)

Start Date: 16th of June

Welcome to Hastings Direct - From our Group HR Director Pam Angel

We're a digital insurance provider with ambitious plans to become The Best and Biggest in the UK market. We've made huge investments in our data and tech capabilities over the past few years, along with nurturing our 4Cs culture. We're proud of the journey we're on as a company and know that our continued success will rely on the contribution of our talented colleagues.

We provide insurance for over three million customers, but we know there's even bigger opportunity out there. The fact you're now reading this job advert means we've tempted you to find out more about - we really hope you like what you see, and you'll join us to share in the success of the exciting chapter that lies ahead.

Role Purpose

As a Third-Party Property Damage Claims Handler, you'll play a crucial role in our claims team, responsible for investigating and resolving third-party property damage claims. You'll utilize your expertise in liability assessments and negotiations to ensure fair and accurate settlements while maintaining excellent customer service.

Job Details

• Investigate and assess third-party property damage claims, gathering relevant information and evidence.
• Liaise with external parties, such as claimants, solicitors, and other insurance companies, to negotiate and settle claims.
• Analyse policy documentation to determine coverage and applicability.
• Evaluate liability and quantum to determine accurate settlement amounts.
• Manage a caseload of claims while ensuring adherence to company guidelines and regulatory standards.
• Collaborate with internal teams to gather insights and share knowledge for continuous improvement.
• Keep accurate and up-to-date records of claims activities using the company's systems.
  
  

Skills We Would Love You To Have

• Prior experience in liability investigations and negotiations, ideally within an insurance or legal context.
• Strong analytical skills to assess claims and determine liability and settlement amounts.
• Excellent communication and negotiation abilities, with the capability to engage with external stakeholders professionally and empathetically.
• Exceptional organizational skills to manage multiple claims simultaneously while meeting deadlines.
• A proactive and self-motivated approach to work, with the ability to adapt to changing priorities.
• Proficiency in using computer systems and relevant software applications.
• A commitment to delivering exceptional customer service and representing our values.
  
  

What We Offer

Join us and you'll find a different way of doing things. We call it the 4Cs. We focus on getting it right for our colleagues, customers, company, and community. As one of our colleagues, you'll be helping to drive our growth, so in return, we'll give you all the support, training and development you need. Not to mention plenty of recognition and rewards, and the scope to voice your ideas and put them into practice.

Reward

Salary - Attractive salary based on experience

Flexible Working - We champion a flexible and hybrid working approach so please speak to your recruiter to discuss in more detail, including days in the office and at home.

Competitive Bonus Scheme - All colleagues are eligible for our annual 4Cs performance bonus, which is usually paid in March. The scheme is based on Hastings' performance against our business goals and your own personal performance.

Physical Wellbeing - We like to help our colleagues take a proactive approach in keeping themselves well, that's why we fund our colleagues to be able to claim against everyday health care through our healthcare cash plan.

Financial Wellbeing - As well as providing you with 4x your salary with our life assurance cover and income protection at no extra cost, pension contribution match up to 10%, we are proud to provide you with an AWARD WINNING package which includes - discounts and cashback at everyday retailers and on our own products, fee free independent mortgage advice, and free access to financial wellbeing support.

Mental Wellbeing Programme - At Hastings Direct we understand that mental health cannot not be scheduled, that's why we have a range of support to help you keep yourself well. We have the thrive mental health app, our colleague assistance programme available 24/7, our own in-house mental health first aiders, support groups and a dedicated team to make sure we are covering your needs.

There's more! - 25 days annual leave +bank holidays, with the option to buy or sell one of your contracted weeks, access to private healthcare, dental plans, discounted health assessments, cycle to work and tech schemes, discounted and free onsite facilities, social events throughout the year and much more. Most of our benefits and wellbeing resources are available to colleagues from their first day whilst some optional benefits, which involve committing to a 12-month payment schedule, are available as soon as you have completed your probationary period.

Our 4Cs principles are simple: we believe by creating the right culture for our colleagues and giving them the right tools to do their job, we'll deliver good outcomes for every customer, helping us to grow the company profitably and sustainably and allowing us to invest in the communities we serve

We deliver good outcomes for our customers every time by providing great products at the right price with our simple and straightforward service. We treat customers like we want to be treated - fairly, respectfully and with their best interests at heart

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Hastings Group is an equal opportunities employer which means we treat people fairly. We welcome applications from all suitably skilled persons regardless of their gender, age, race, disability, ethnic background, religion/belief, sexual orientation, gender reassignment or marital/family status. Please also note that we have a thorough referencing process, which includes credit and criminal record checks.

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