At a Glance
- Tasks: Manage motor claims, investigate liability, and negotiate settlements.
- Company: Growing claims management business with a supportive culture.
- Benefits: Up to £37,000 salary, hybrid working, and private medical insurance.
- Other info: Enjoy additional leave, professional development, and free onsite parking.
- Why this job: Utilise your claims expertise in a dynamic environment with career growth.
- Qualifications: Experience in motor claims and strong negotiation skills.
The predicted salary is between 37000 - 37000 £ per year.
- Senior Claims Handler
- Colchester
- Up to £37,000 DOE | 35 Hours Per Week
MPJ Recruitment are working in partnership with a growing claims management business to recruit an experienced
Senior Claims Handler to join their Colchester team.
We're looking for an experienced motor claims professional who can confidently manage their own caseload, investigate liability, make informed decisions and take ownership of claims from notification through to settlement.
This is a great opportunity for someone looking to utilise their existing technical claims experience within a growing and supportive organisation.
The Role
As a Senior Claims Handler, you'll be responsible for managing a portfolio of motor claims, with responsibilities including:
- Investigating liability and making informed claims decisions
- Managing Own Damage and Third Party Property Damage claims
- Handling Credit Hire and associated uninsured losses
- Managing reserves and indemnity throughout the lifecycle of a claim
- Liaising with repairers, engineers and other third parties
- Dealing with vehicle repairs, total loss and valuations
- Negotiating liability and quantum
- Identifying potential fraud and escalating concerns where appropriate
- Maintaining accurate and compliant claims records
- Proactively managing claims from first notification through to settlement
- Taking ownership of complex or technically challenging claims
About You
We're looking for an experienced claims professional who has
- Previous experience within motor claims
- Strong knowledge of liability and indemnity
- Experience managing a caseload with minimal supervision
- Confidence making decisions and taking ownership of claim outcomes
- Strong negotiation and communication skills
- A proactive approach to claims management
- The ability to manage complex claims and resolve issues effectively
You don't need experience across every area of motor claims. Candidates with strong technical experience in areas such as
Own Damage, TPPD, Credit Hire, Total Loss or Liability are encouraged to apply.
What's on Offer?
- Up to
- £37,000 depending on experience
- 35-hour working week
- Hybrid working inline with company hybrid working policy
- Additional annual leave with service
- Birthday leave
- Option to purchase additional holiday
- Private medical insurance
- Health cash plan
- Company pension
- Professional qualifications and ongoing development
- Free onsite parking
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Senior Claims Handler in Colchester employer: MPJ Recruitment
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