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Junior Claims Handler

Job Posted: 14 days ago

Salary: £ 25,000 - 27,000 / Annum
Job Type: Permanent
Location: Colchester, Essex

Expire in: 13 days

Job Description

A well-established Insurance business with a strong track record of growth is looking to recruit a Trainee Claims Handler to join their friendly, professional team.This is a great opportunity for someone looking to build a long-term career in claims. You’ll receive full training to deliver an effective claims service, supporting the management of Legal Expenses Insurance claims, including:

  * Personal Injury (motor and non-motor)

  * Employment disputes

  * Property-related claims

What you’ll be doing (with training and support)

  * Reviewing new claims to confirm policy cover and whether policy conditions are met

  * Drafting clear correspondence, including declinature letters where claims are not covered

  * Preparing and issuing claim acknowledgement letters, updates and statements to clients and/or solicitors

  * Reviewing solicitor responses and assisting with negotiating terms where appropriate

  * Supporting the appointment of solicitors and helping to prepare initial cost estimates

  * Monitoring and accurately recording costs throughout the claim

  * Obtaining advice from external specialists on more complex cases (with guidance from senior colleagues)

  * Referring files to costs auditors where required prior to settlement of bills

  * Closing files promptly on settlement and ensuring diaries/logs are kept up to date

What we’re looking for

  * Clear, confident communication skills (written and verbal)

  * Strong attention to detail and a good standard of written English/letter writing

  * A genuine interest in building a career in Insurance/claims (any prior exposure to claims is helpful, but not essential as full training is provided)

Other informationDue to the office location, you’ll need your own transport

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