Claims Handler

  • Reed
  • Colchester, Essex
  • Jan 04, 2022
Full time Insurance

Job Description

  • Do you have Motor Claims Handling experience?
  • Do you have excellent Attention to detail?
  • Are you within commutable distance to Colchester, Essex?

If so then I need to hear from you!

ROLE: Technical Claims Handler

SALARY: £25,000 - £29,000

LOCATION: Colchester, Essex

My client are a well known and respected specialist professional services and technology firm which works with the Insurance market. They are looking to hire experienced Technical Motor Claims Handlers for their Colchester location.

In this role, you'll be the first point of telephone contact for their customers. So, you'll need to be a great communicator, dedicated to providing a professional and empathetic service and have experience in commercial motor claims.

The role:

  • Communicating professionally with a variety of people including customers, insurers, suppliers and colleagues around the country;
  • Composing professional and informative letters and other written correspondence;
  • Efficiently handling insurance claims and related product claims, whilst following standard procedures;
  • Ensuring compliance with our contractual and regulatory requirements;
  • Recording full and accurate data within our systems;

Skills & Experience:

  • Commercial Motor Claims Handling experience
  • A professional and adaptable communication style - both written and verbal;
  • Efficient administrative skills;
  • Strong numeracy, literacy, and IT skills;
  • A proactive attitude, and an enthusiastic approach

Technical knowledge that would be advantageous, but not essential:

  • Modern claims practice;
  • The Civil Procedure Rules;
  • MOJ protocols;
  • Indemnity checking procedures;
  • Current case law and assessment of personal injury valuation and negotiations.

What my client offer:

  • Pension - contribution matched up to 5%
  • Life Assurance (2 x basic salary)
  • Free Headspace membership
  • Eye Test Vouchers
  • Access to Employee Assistance Programme
  • Access to training and professional qualifications

Please apply or contact Simon Lambert on