Claims Coordinator in Basingstoke

Claims Coordinator in Basingstoke

Basingstoke Full-Time No working from home possible
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Job Posting End Date: October 08

Who are we?

We’re a specialist employee benefits provider, striving to create healthy, happy workplaces. As part of the international Unum Group, we’re on a collective mission to help the working world thrive.

The role

What will you be doing? Location: Basingstoke Working Pattern: Hybrid, 3 days in 2 WFH Starting salary £25,500

At Unum, we're here to help people when they need us most. As a Claims Coordinator within our Dental and Health Claims team, you'll play an important part in delivering excellent service to our customers, ensuring claims are assessed fairly, accurately and efficiently from submission through to settlement.

We are seeking both a permanent Claims Coordinator and a 12 month FTC Secondment. You can be considered for both of these opporunities.

You Will:

  • Assess and manage claims from initial submission through to settlement.
  • Communicate with customers through a variety of channels, delivering a high standard of service at every interaction.
  • Review claim information and make fair, accurate decisions based on policy terms and conditions.
  • Clearly explain claim outcomes and policy coverage to customers.
  • Agree claim settlements within your authority levels and escalat where appropriate.
  • Ensure all claims are handled in line with regulatory, compliance and quality standards.
  • Work collaboratively with colleagues to achieve team and operational objectives.
  • Maintain accurate records and contribute to continuous improvement within the team.

What are we looking for?

  • Experience in a customer service, administration or claims environment.
  • Strong written and verbal communication skills.
  • Good attention to detail and the ability to make informed decisions.
  • A positive, team-focused approach.
  • Confidence using Microsoft Office applications, including Word and Excel.
  • GCSEs (or equivalent) in Maths and English, or relevant practical experience.

Why join us?

At Unum, we’ve created a workplace where people feel supported to progress and grow, and can see their ambitions coming to life. As a part of our commitment to creating an inclusive workplace, we actively encourage applications from those with disabilities and those with long-term health conditions. If you meet the essential criteria for the role and choose to opt in to the scheme during your application, you will be offered an interview under the Disability Confident Scheme.

We are proud to be a Disability Confident Employer.

Unum Group is committed to working with and providing reasonable accommodations for any applicant with a disability.

Company: Unum UK

At Unum Group, we’re a Fortune 500 company and leading international provider of workplace benefits and services, helping workers and their families thrive for more than 175 years. Through our Unum and Colonial Life brands, our company offers disability, life, accident, critical illness, dental and vision insurance; leave and absence management support; and behavioral health services. Our 10,000+ employees work across operations in the US, UK and Poland, as well as our dedicated Technology Centre in Ireland.

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Contact Details:

Unum Ireland Recruitment Team