Property Adjuster - Sheffield/Lincoln

Overview

By joining Sedgwick, you\’ll be part of something truly meaningful. It’s what our 33,000 colleagues do every day for people around the world who are facing the unexpected. We invite you to grow your career with us, experience our caring culture, and enjoy work-life balance. Here, there’s no limit to what you can achieve.

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Property Adjuster – Sheffield/Lincoln

Job Location: Sheffield/Lincoln Job Type: Permanent Remuneration: Competitive salary taking into account skills, experience and qualifications

We have a fantastic opportunity for Domestic Loss Adjusters across the Sheffield/Lincoln area.

Responsibilities

As a Domestic Loss Adjuster, you\’ll manage a caseload of domestic property damage claims across the Sheffield/Lincoln area, from visiting customers at their homes, coordinating visits from contractors, to finally settling each claim.

Imagine yourself stepping into people\’s lives during some of their most unsettling moments: a burst pipe that flooded the kitchen, a fire that scorched the living room, trees fallen through the roof from storm damage. You\’ll be there as a calming presence amidst the chaos, then return to your desk to compile a comprehensive report.

Along with visits to claimants’ properties, we are happy for your base to be a balance of our office and your home.

This role is ideal for detail-oriented problem-solvers who are passionate about helping people, who crave variety, and want to build a rewarding career.

Qualifications

• A full UK Driving Licence: Essential you can travel by car

• Insurance knowledge: Understanding of how a home insurance policy operates and the basic makeup of a domestic property

• Excellent communication skills: You\’ll speak with and write to policyholders, insurers, contractors and more. You’ll explain complex details clearly and negotiate fair settlements.

• Problem-solving abilities: Ability to identify and solve problems efficiently

• Time management: You’ll plan your own week, manage your time effectively, prioritise tasks, and meet deadlines. You may handle multiple claims simultaneously.

What is helpful, but not vital, in your application:

• Technology: Use of Apple software such as iPads, or other tablets

The skills that will be developed once working:

• Comprehensive Training: Sedgwick-specific training to excel in your role

• Professional Development: Support towards the Chartered Institute of Loss Adjusters\’ Cert CILA qualification

What we’ll give you for this role:

• Competitive salary taking into account skills, experience and qualifications

• A Self Invested Personal Pension Scheme (SIPP)

• You will join an appropriate incentive (bonus) scheme

• Fully funded company vehicle or cash in lieu allowance

• Holiday allowance of 25 days plus bank holidays

• Flexible working from our office or your home

Health & support

• Private healthcare plan (including pre-existing conditions)

• Life assurance

• Employee assistance programme for employee wellbeing

• Group Income Protection

Other benefits

• Voluntary benefits – green car scheme, dental cover, cycle to work scheme, season ticket loan, wellbeing and digital GP applications

• Discounts on various products and services

This isn’t just a position, it’s a pivotal role in shaping our industry

At Sedgwick, you’ll be working behind the scenes for some of the UK\’s most trusted insurance brands, helping to resolve millions of claims every year. You\’ll also have access to Sedgwick University, a comprehensive training and development program with more than 15,000 courses on demand, available from your first day.

You\’ll join a community passionate about making a difference, where every role contributes to protecting people and businesses. This isn’t just a job; it\’s an opportunity to shape the future of insurance.

Next steps

Think we\’d be a great match? Apply now—we want to hear from you.

If you’re unsure whether you have all the skills needed, please apply—we welcome all backgrounds from seasoned professionals to those returning to the workforce, and everyone in-between.

We have a zero tolerance policy towards discrimination of any kind regardless of age, disability, gender identity, marital/family status, race, religion, sex or sexual orientation.

After the closing date we will review all applications and may select some applicants for an interview (which may be virtual, or in-person).

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Sedgwick is an Equal Opportunity Employer.

The statements contained in this document describe the general nature and level of work performed by a colleague assigned to this description. They are not intended to constitute a comprehensive list of functions, duties, or local variances. Sedgwick retains the discretion to add or change the duties of the position at any time.