Main characteristics
- Location
- Tonbridge, Kent
- Company
- Pearson Whiffin Recruitment Ltd
- Salary
- £30000 - £40000/annum
- Employment type
- Permanent
- Category
- Accounting / Financial / Insurance
Job summary
Claims HandlerCovering the South East region full, clean driving license is required
Up to £40,000
Permanent, full time
Pearson Whiffin are recruiting for a Claims Handler to join a well-established Insurance company based in West Kent. This role will be covering Large Loss/Complex Claims across the South East region.
Duties include:
Managing a portfolio of large loss claims which are due to a result in fire, flood or escape of water
Managing your own diary and coordinating customer appointments
Travelling to policyholders home addresses (usually 2-3 times a week); assessing the content damage
Recording all loses, valuing and negotiating a claim for settlement
Arranging alternative accommodation for policyholders subject to the damage
Manage the claims spend and making authorised payments
Support the Customer Service team with complaints; particularly complaints involving the FOS
The successful candidate will have / be:
Previous experience working as an Insurance Claim Handler
Strong knowledge of insurance/indemnity policies
Capable of negotiating claims with policyholders and loss assessors
Excellent organisation skills
Strong customer service skills with the ability to negotiate
A full clean driving license is required due to the nature of the role
My client is offering a generous benefits package to include 25 days holiday, an onsite gym and a strong investment in employee talent management.
If you have what it takes for this challenging role, then submit your CV today!!
This role is being handled by Jasmine Smith, Business Support Consultant for Pearson Whiffin Recruitment.
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