Salary: Earn up to £13,087.89 as your experience with us grows. Plus, a competitive bonus scheme! Location: Huddersfield Contract: Part Time, Permanent - 20 hours per week. Hours: Monday to Friday from 10:00-14:00. Are you a driven individual with a passion for delivering exceptional customer service? Do you want to be part of a forward-thinking company that can offer a range of exciting career opportunities? We have fantastic opportunities available for you to join our growing team in Huddersfield as a Motor Claims Handler! Our Downtime Management team provide an end-to-end accident management service for our clients. They ensure that all customers reporting an incident receive the very highest standard of customer service, while accurately assessing incident liability for repair management. As a Motor Claims Handler, you will be interacting with Brokers, Insurers, and Customers every day so you will need to be able to adapt your approach, listen and understand our customer needs. Your objective will be to focus on reducing claim costs by closely managing the claim lifecycle, whilst delivering a friendly customer service experience to our clients. What's in it for you? Salary- From £11,930.32 to £13,087.89 as your experience with us grows. Plus a generous bonus scheme on top of your basic salary. Annual leave- 24 days, rising to 26 with length of service. Of course, you'll have public holidays too and we'll even help you celebrate with an extra day off for your birthday! Pension- Aviva 3% Employer Contributions. Financial Benefits- save-as-you-earn scheme, employee referral scheme- earn £1,000 per person you successfully refer, free life assurance and access to our Benefits App offering unlimited access to a huge range of retailer discounts and cashback deals (incl. Tesco, Asda, Currys, B&Q & Wickes to name just a few). Wagestream- a financial wellbeing app that gives you more control over your pay, helps you save, provides financial advice and offers discounts on your shopping. Lifestyle & Wellbeing Benefits- discounted & flexible gym memberships, eye care vouchers, a cycle to work scheme, a 24/7 Employee Assistance Programme with an NHS Approved mental well-being mobile app. Motoring Benefits- access to an employee vehicle-leasing scheme, discounted vehicle repairs and discounts on weekend vehicle hire and van hire. Community- Great working environment in our new offices with fantastic modern break out areas, free car parking, onsite canteen, kitchen facilities, TV area, and shower facilities for those that want to take advantage of the cycle to work scheme. FMGive- Ditch the desk and have a fully paid working day each year dedicated to volunteering support for our amazing local charities! Not to mention getting involved in our fantastic fundraising events that regularly take place in and out of the office. About You Experience in motor insurance claims would be beneficial, but is not essential. You're a real people person, with a passion for delivering excellent customer service. You'll hold a professional, personable, and positive telephone manner, with the ability to show lots of empathy, build good rapport and actively listen to our customers' needs. You're confident with the use of computer software systems, including Microsoft Office applications. You possess a strong 'can-do' attitude, showing your determination and ambition to succeed, being prepared to go above and beyond. You thrive in a team-working environment, where you can effectively collaborate with others and exhibit your critical thinking skills. About FMG FMG is the UK's leading independent provider of fleet incident management and specialist vehicle recovery services. We provide outsourced incident management support, specialist rapid response and recovery management to a wide range of insurers and blue light services. We put our customers at the heart of everything we do, making their lives easier and taking the stress out of accidents. Our commitment to customer service is what sets us apart. Be a part of our future If you're up for the challenge, apply now and join our team of experts providing outstanding customer service! Once you have applied, a member of our friendly Team will give you a call within a few days to carry out a telephone interview with you. Don't worry if you aren't available, we'll leave you a voicemail so that you can give us a call back at more convenient time. Providing you pass the telephone interview, you may be invited for an interview with the manager and if you are successful, you could have an offer within a week of submitting your application- it couldn't be easier!
Apr 25, 2024
Full time
Salary: Earn up to £13,087.89 as your experience with us grows. Plus, a competitive bonus scheme! Location: Huddersfield Contract: Part Time, Permanent - 20 hours per week. Hours: Monday to Friday from 10:00-14:00. Are you a driven individual with a passion for delivering exceptional customer service? Do you want to be part of a forward-thinking company that can offer a range of exciting career opportunities? We have fantastic opportunities available for you to join our growing team in Huddersfield as a Motor Claims Handler! Our Downtime Management team provide an end-to-end accident management service for our clients. They ensure that all customers reporting an incident receive the very highest standard of customer service, while accurately assessing incident liability for repair management. As a Motor Claims Handler, you will be interacting with Brokers, Insurers, and Customers every day so you will need to be able to adapt your approach, listen and understand our customer needs. Your objective will be to focus on reducing claim costs by closely managing the claim lifecycle, whilst delivering a friendly customer service experience to our clients. What's in it for you? Salary- From £11,930.32 to £13,087.89 as your experience with us grows. Plus a generous bonus scheme on top of your basic salary. Annual leave- 24 days, rising to 26 with length of service. Of course, you'll have public holidays too and we'll even help you celebrate with an extra day off for your birthday! Pension- Aviva 3% Employer Contributions. Financial Benefits- save-as-you-earn scheme, employee referral scheme- earn £1,000 per person you successfully refer, free life assurance and access to our Benefits App offering unlimited access to a huge range of retailer discounts and cashback deals (incl. Tesco, Asda, Currys, B&Q & Wickes to name just a few). Wagestream- a financial wellbeing app that gives you more control over your pay, helps you save, provides financial advice and offers discounts on your shopping. Lifestyle & Wellbeing Benefits- discounted & flexible gym memberships, eye care vouchers, a cycle to work scheme, a 24/7 Employee Assistance Programme with an NHS Approved mental well-being mobile app. Motoring Benefits- access to an employee vehicle-leasing scheme, discounted vehicle repairs and discounts on weekend vehicle hire and van hire. Community- Great working environment in our new offices with fantastic modern break out areas, free car parking, onsite canteen, kitchen facilities, TV area, and shower facilities for those that want to take advantage of the cycle to work scheme. FMGive- Ditch the desk and have a fully paid working day each year dedicated to volunteering support for our amazing local charities! Not to mention getting involved in our fantastic fundraising events that regularly take place in and out of the office. About You Experience in motor insurance claims would be beneficial, but is not essential. You're a real people person, with a passion for delivering excellent customer service. You'll hold a professional, personable, and positive telephone manner, with the ability to show lots of empathy, build good rapport and actively listen to our customers' needs. You're confident with the use of computer software systems, including Microsoft Office applications. You possess a strong 'can-do' attitude, showing your determination and ambition to succeed, being prepared to go above and beyond. You thrive in a team-working environment, where you can effectively collaborate with others and exhibit your critical thinking skills. About FMG FMG is the UK's leading independent provider of fleet incident management and specialist vehicle recovery services. We provide outsourced incident management support, specialist rapid response and recovery management to a wide range of insurers and blue light services. We put our customers at the heart of everything we do, making their lives easier and taking the stress out of accidents. Our commitment to customer service is what sets us apart. Be a part of our future If you're up for the challenge, apply now and join our team of experts providing outstanding customer service! Once you have applied, a member of our friendly Team will give you a call within a few days to carry out a telephone interview with you. Don't worry if you aren't available, we'll leave you a voicemail so that you can give us a call back at more convenient time. Providing you pass the telephone interview, you may be invited for an interview with the manager and if you are successful, you could have an offer within a week of submitting your application- it couldn't be easier!
Swift Placements are currently recruiting for Motor Claims Handlers for our client - one of the UK's leading providers for insurance and legal services. Our client are looking to recruit several candidates due to growth within the claims handling teams. This position is based in Liverpool City Centre with the option of Hybrid available once you are establised within your role. The Role The successful applicants will be joining a team that provide white labelled claims habdling solutions for a number of UK private and commercial motor insurers. Our client has a number of roles within this team including own damage, third party, third party bodily injury, credit hire, third party intervention and subrogated recoveries - all roles having excellent opportunities to progress. Key Duties & Responsibilities. Make correct policy decisions in regard to indemnity and coverage referring where necessary To review liability to ensure correct decision made and where necessary negotiate liability settlement To negotiate settlement of customer/third party claims including total loss, third party property damage and credit hire To ensure recovery of claims outlay, where necessary Ensure reserves are accurately based on current information for all elements of the claim within authority levels Appoint appropriate partner companies and monitor/manage their performance Clear communication with customers, third parties and their representatives Deal with telephone calls including completing any actions necessary as a result Maintain own allocation of files within SLA Contribute to team/department performance by assisting colleagues to ensure team targets are met To process and/or authorise payments within authority levels To resolve all complaints and issues avoiding expressions of dissatisfaction escalating into complaints To maintain data accuracy and files to agreed standards To question and challenge peers/managers where processes and procedures do not meet expectations and any activity that does not place customers interests at the heart of how we do business To build great relationships with cross functional teams to ensure overall success To drive your own development by actively seeking development opportunities To ensure customers and the business are kept safe through compliance to all procedural and regulatory legislation as required by FCA To take responsibility for your own actions ensuring you keep up to date with all communications, processes and procedures To adhere to company policies and procedures To actively and positively promote and represent the Carpenters group throughout the firm, and to external bodies Experience & Knowledge - Preferred previous experience of first/third party insurhace claims handling or FNOL. - CII Qualified/ Part Qualified preferred but not essential. - Good technical knowledge. - Confident telephone manner. - Previous Customer Service Skills/ Experience. - Strong written, oral and interpersonal skills. - An ability to work using own initative within boundaries. - An ability to work effectively with people across a wide range of levels and responsibilities. - Good IT/ Keyboard skills. - Good numeric skills. Salary & Benefits. Salary 22,500 - 29,000 Depeneding on Experience. -30 Days holiday per annum (inclusive of bank holidays or day in lei where applicable) -Hybrid Working Module following probation once candidate is competant within role. -Matched Giving. -Medicash. -Life Assurance. -Pension Scheme. -Active network of Wellbeing Champions. -Training & Development Opportunities.
Apr 25, 2024
Full time
Swift Placements are currently recruiting for Motor Claims Handlers for our client - one of the UK's leading providers for insurance and legal services. Our client are looking to recruit several candidates due to growth within the claims handling teams. This position is based in Liverpool City Centre with the option of Hybrid available once you are establised within your role. The Role The successful applicants will be joining a team that provide white labelled claims habdling solutions for a number of UK private and commercial motor insurers. Our client has a number of roles within this team including own damage, third party, third party bodily injury, credit hire, third party intervention and subrogated recoveries - all roles having excellent opportunities to progress. Key Duties & Responsibilities. Make correct policy decisions in regard to indemnity and coverage referring where necessary To review liability to ensure correct decision made and where necessary negotiate liability settlement To negotiate settlement of customer/third party claims including total loss, third party property damage and credit hire To ensure recovery of claims outlay, where necessary Ensure reserves are accurately based on current information for all elements of the claim within authority levels Appoint appropriate partner companies and monitor/manage their performance Clear communication with customers, third parties and their representatives Deal with telephone calls including completing any actions necessary as a result Maintain own allocation of files within SLA Contribute to team/department performance by assisting colleagues to ensure team targets are met To process and/or authorise payments within authority levels To resolve all complaints and issues avoiding expressions of dissatisfaction escalating into complaints To maintain data accuracy and files to agreed standards To question and challenge peers/managers where processes and procedures do not meet expectations and any activity that does not place customers interests at the heart of how we do business To build great relationships with cross functional teams to ensure overall success To drive your own development by actively seeking development opportunities To ensure customers and the business are kept safe through compliance to all procedural and regulatory legislation as required by FCA To take responsibility for your own actions ensuring you keep up to date with all communications, processes and procedures To adhere to company policies and procedures To actively and positively promote and represent the Carpenters group throughout the firm, and to external bodies Experience & Knowledge - Preferred previous experience of first/third party insurhace claims handling or FNOL. - CII Qualified/ Part Qualified preferred but not essential. - Good technical knowledge. - Confident telephone manner. - Previous Customer Service Skills/ Experience. - Strong written, oral and interpersonal skills. - An ability to work using own initative within boundaries. - An ability to work effectively with people across a wide range of levels and responsibilities. - Good IT/ Keyboard skills. - Good numeric skills. Salary & Benefits. Salary 22,500 - 29,000 Depeneding on Experience. -30 Days holiday per annum (inclusive of bank holidays or day in lei where applicable) -Hybrid Working Module following probation once candidate is competant within role. -Matched Giving. -Medicash. -Life Assurance. -Pension Scheme. -Active network of Wellbeing Champions. -Training & Development Opportunities.
We are recruiting for a Claims Handler to join a vibrant, international law firm who very much focus on the wellbeing of their staff. You can expect a generous, competitive basic salary and a full, phenomenal benefits package that covers health, wellbeing and family-based rewards, as well as many generous discounts and wealth-related benefits. The stunning office is in a central location and has a very buzzy feel! The company operates a hybrid working policy. Generally you would be expected to work from the office twice a week, however, initially you would be in the office more regularly whilst completing training. You will receive full training and consistent support. Ideally you will be experienced in handling claims in insurance or have experience as a paralegal who has managed caseloads of claims against insurers. The Claims Handler role: Working as part of a an already established but growing claims handling team that handles professional indemnity claims, on an outsourced basis. Handling claims on behalf of leading insurers, acting under delegated authority levels for pre-litigated matters from first notification of loss to resolution. This includes running your own caseload which requires you to review and investigate cover and assist insured professionals respond to claims, and report to insurers where necessary. Reviewing insurance policy terms, identifying, investigating and reporting potential issues to insurers Negotiating settlement of claims within the delegated authority Understanding SLA's and KPIs, and being responsible for the proactive management of a caseload Ideal Claims Handler candidate: Experienced in claims handling with sound technical knowledge Ideally you will have a Law degree, GDL, ACII, CILEx, or equivalent legal qualifications Comprehensive understanding of relevant legislative and legal framework would be advantageous Hardworking, enthusiastic and motivated. Competent skills in Microsoft Office - Excel, Word, PowerPoint and Outlook. Previous experience of using a case management system is highly desirable. Excellent communication skills, both oral and written, and an understanding of how to provide excellent customer service is essential. If this is the role for you, please click apply!
Apr 25, 2024
Full time
We are recruiting for a Claims Handler to join a vibrant, international law firm who very much focus on the wellbeing of their staff. You can expect a generous, competitive basic salary and a full, phenomenal benefits package that covers health, wellbeing and family-based rewards, as well as many generous discounts and wealth-related benefits. The stunning office is in a central location and has a very buzzy feel! The company operates a hybrid working policy. Generally you would be expected to work from the office twice a week, however, initially you would be in the office more regularly whilst completing training. You will receive full training and consistent support. Ideally you will be experienced in handling claims in insurance or have experience as a paralegal who has managed caseloads of claims against insurers. The Claims Handler role: Working as part of a an already established but growing claims handling team that handles professional indemnity claims, on an outsourced basis. Handling claims on behalf of leading insurers, acting under delegated authority levels for pre-litigated matters from first notification of loss to resolution. This includes running your own caseload which requires you to review and investigate cover and assist insured professionals respond to claims, and report to insurers where necessary. Reviewing insurance policy terms, identifying, investigating and reporting potential issues to insurers Negotiating settlement of claims within the delegated authority Understanding SLA's and KPIs, and being responsible for the proactive management of a caseload Ideal Claims Handler candidate: Experienced in claims handling with sound technical knowledge Ideally you will have a Law degree, GDL, ACII, CILEx, or equivalent legal qualifications Comprehensive understanding of relevant legislative and legal framework would be advantageous Hardworking, enthusiastic and motivated. Competent skills in Microsoft Office - Excel, Word, PowerPoint and Outlook. Previous experience of using a case management system is highly desirable. Excellent communication skills, both oral and written, and an understanding of how to provide excellent customer service is essential. If this is the role for you, please click apply!
Commercial Direct - Property Claims Handler (Full Time, Permanent Position) Manchester - (Hybrid) Let's make the most of your talent About us At Direct Line Group, insurance is just the start. Combining decades of industry experience with talented people in every field from data, technology, customer care and auto repair, to HR, finance, and procurement, we're a customer-obsessed market powerhouse. And we all work together to be brilliant for customers, every single day. What you'll be doing Reporting directly to a Commercial Direct Claims Team Leader, you'll be integral in guaranteeing that our Direct Line for Business and Churchill for Business customers receive a fair and efficient claims handling service. Your duties will encompass validating, investigating, negotiating, and fulfilling Commercial Property Claims within a specified handling authority limit. With complete ownership and accountability for each claim, you'll manage the entire claims process, including investigating, negotiating indemnity and liability, and identifying recovery opportunities. You'll also oversee indemnity spend and reserving, manage customer and third-party expectations, maximise revenue generation and recovery opportunities, and adhere to regulatory guidelines. Additionally, you'll serve as a technical mentor, ensure adherence to customer fairness principles, and strive to achieve all business targets outlined within departmental measures. What we're looking for A passion for delivering excellent customer experiences Excellent communication skills, both verbal and written Ability to work in a fast-paced environment, whilst maintaining high attention to detail Good IT skills and the willingness to learn Insurance Claims experience is preferable There's no-one else like you. No-one with the exact same mix of strengths, quirks, skills and thoughts. That's why you could belong here. As part of a team of brilliant individuals, in a place that empowers you to be the best you can be. We're proud of who we are, of what we do, and what every single one of us brings. Join us. Help us keep innovating and putting customers at the heart of everything. To be an insurance company of the future. When we work together, we can all achieve great things. Inspiring, challenging, and supporting each other to aim higher. Together we're one of a kind. What we'll give you in return: We wouldn't be where we are today without our people and the wide variety of perspectives and life experiences they bring. That's why we offer excellent benefits to suit your lifestyle and a flexible working model combining the best parts of home and office-working, varying with the nature of your role. Core benefits include: 9% employer contributed pension 50% off home, motor and pet insurance plus free travel insurance and Green Flag breakdown cover Additional optional Health and Dental insurance Generous holidays, 22 days (excluding bank holidays). Plus, the option of buying or selling up to 5 days each year! EV car scheme allows all colleagues to lease a brand new electric or plug-in hybrid car in a tax efficient way. Buy as you earn share scheme Employee discounts and cashback Plus many more Ways of Working Our hybrid model way of working offers a 'best of both worlds' approach combining the best parts of home and office-working, offering flexibility for everyone. When you'll be in the office depends on your role, but most colleagues are in 2 days a week, and we'll consider the flexible working options that work best for you. Read our flexible working approach here Being yourself Direct Line Group is an equal opportunity employer, and we think diversity of background and thinking is a big strength in our people. We're delighted to feature as one of the UK's Top 50 Inclusive Employers and are committed to making our business an inclusive place to work, where everyone can be themselves and succeed in their careers. We know you're more than a CV, and the things that make you, you, are what bring potential to our business. We recognise and embrace people that work in different ways so if you need any adjustments to our recruitment process, please speak to the recruitment team who will be happy to support you.
Apr 24, 2024
Full time
Commercial Direct - Property Claims Handler (Full Time, Permanent Position) Manchester - (Hybrid) Let's make the most of your talent About us At Direct Line Group, insurance is just the start. Combining decades of industry experience with talented people in every field from data, technology, customer care and auto repair, to HR, finance, and procurement, we're a customer-obsessed market powerhouse. And we all work together to be brilliant for customers, every single day. What you'll be doing Reporting directly to a Commercial Direct Claims Team Leader, you'll be integral in guaranteeing that our Direct Line for Business and Churchill for Business customers receive a fair and efficient claims handling service. Your duties will encompass validating, investigating, negotiating, and fulfilling Commercial Property Claims within a specified handling authority limit. With complete ownership and accountability for each claim, you'll manage the entire claims process, including investigating, negotiating indemnity and liability, and identifying recovery opportunities. You'll also oversee indemnity spend and reserving, manage customer and third-party expectations, maximise revenue generation and recovery opportunities, and adhere to regulatory guidelines. Additionally, you'll serve as a technical mentor, ensure adherence to customer fairness principles, and strive to achieve all business targets outlined within departmental measures. What we're looking for A passion for delivering excellent customer experiences Excellent communication skills, both verbal and written Ability to work in a fast-paced environment, whilst maintaining high attention to detail Good IT skills and the willingness to learn Insurance Claims experience is preferable There's no-one else like you. No-one with the exact same mix of strengths, quirks, skills and thoughts. That's why you could belong here. As part of a team of brilliant individuals, in a place that empowers you to be the best you can be. We're proud of who we are, of what we do, and what every single one of us brings. Join us. Help us keep innovating and putting customers at the heart of everything. To be an insurance company of the future. When we work together, we can all achieve great things. Inspiring, challenging, and supporting each other to aim higher. Together we're one of a kind. What we'll give you in return: We wouldn't be where we are today without our people and the wide variety of perspectives and life experiences they bring. That's why we offer excellent benefits to suit your lifestyle and a flexible working model combining the best parts of home and office-working, varying with the nature of your role. Core benefits include: 9% employer contributed pension 50% off home, motor and pet insurance plus free travel insurance and Green Flag breakdown cover Additional optional Health and Dental insurance Generous holidays, 22 days (excluding bank holidays). Plus, the option of buying or selling up to 5 days each year! EV car scheme allows all colleagues to lease a brand new electric or plug-in hybrid car in a tax efficient way. Buy as you earn share scheme Employee discounts and cashback Plus many more Ways of Working Our hybrid model way of working offers a 'best of both worlds' approach combining the best parts of home and office-working, offering flexibility for everyone. When you'll be in the office depends on your role, but most colleagues are in 2 days a week, and we'll consider the flexible working options that work best for you. Read our flexible working approach here Being yourself Direct Line Group is an equal opportunity employer, and we think diversity of background and thinking is a big strength in our people. We're delighted to feature as one of the UK's Top 50 Inclusive Employers and are committed to making our business an inclusive place to work, where everyone can be themselves and succeed in their careers. We know you're more than a CV, and the things that make you, you, are what bring potential to our business. We recognise and embrace people that work in different ways so if you need any adjustments to our recruitment process, please speak to the recruitment team who will be happy to support you.
Commercial Direct - Property Claims Handler (Full Time, Permanent Position) Manchester - (Hybrid) Let's make the most of your talent About us At Direct Line Group, insurance is just the start. Combining decades of industry experience with talented people in every field from data, technology, customer care and auto repair, to HR, finance, and procurement, we're a customer-obsessed market powerhouse. And we all work together to be brilliant for customers, every single day. What you'll be doing Reporting directly to a Commercial Direct Claims Team Leader, you'll be integral in guaranteeing that our Direct Line for Business and Churchill for Business customers receive a fair and efficient claims handling service. Your duties will encompass validating, investigating, negotiating, and fulfilling Commercial Property Claims within a specified handling authority limit. With complete ownership and accountability for each claim, you'll manage the entire claims process, including investigating, negotiating indemnity and liability, and identifying recovery opportunities. You'll also oversee indemnity spend and reserving, manage customer and third-party expectations, maximise revenue generation and recovery opportunities, and adhere to regulatory guidelines. Additionally, you'll serve as a technical mentor, ensure adherence to customer fairness principles, and strive to achieve all business targets outlined within departmental measures. What we're looking for A passion for delivering excellent customer experiences Excellent communication skills, both verbal and written Ability to work in a fast-paced environment, whilst maintaining high attention to detail Good IT skills and the willingness to learn Insurance Claims experience is preferable There's no-one else like you. No-one with the exact same mix of strengths, quirks, skills and thoughts. That's why you could belong here. As part of a team of brilliant individuals, in a place that empowers you to be the best you can be. We're proud of who we are, of what we do, and what every single one of us brings. Join us. Help us keep innovating and putting customers at the heart of everything. To be an insurance company of the future. When we work together, we can all achieve great things. Inspiring, challenging, and supporting each other to aim higher. Together we're one of a kind. What we'll give you in return: We wouldn't be where we are today without our people and the wide variety of perspectives and life experiences they bring. That's why we offer excellent benefits to suit your lifestyle and a flexible working model combining the best parts of home and office-working, varying with the nature of your role. Core benefits include: 9% employer contributed pension 50% off home, motor and pet insurance plus free travel insurance and Green Flag breakdown cover Additional optional Health and Dental insurance Generous holidays, 22 days (excluding bank holidays). Plus, the option of buying or selling up to 5 days each year! EV car scheme allows all colleagues to lease a brand new electric or plug-in hybrid car in a tax efficient way. Buy as you earn share scheme Employee discounts and cashback Plus many more Ways of Working Our hybrid model way of working offers a 'best of both worlds' approach combining the best parts of home and office-working, offering flexibility for everyone. When you'll be in the office depends on your role, but most colleagues are in 2 days a week, and we'll consider the flexible working options that work best for you. Read our flexible working approach here Being yourself Direct Line Group is an equal opportunity employer, and we think diversity of background and thinking is a big strength in our people. We're delighted to feature as one of the UK's Top 50 Inclusive Employers and are committed to making our business an inclusive place to work, where everyone can be themselves and succeed in their careers. We know you're more than a CV, and the things that make you, you, are what bring potential to our business. We recognise and embrace people that work in different ways so if you need any adjustments to our recruitment process, please speak to the recruitment team who will be happy to support you.
Apr 24, 2024
Full time
Commercial Direct - Property Claims Handler (Full Time, Permanent Position) Manchester - (Hybrid) Let's make the most of your talent About us At Direct Line Group, insurance is just the start. Combining decades of industry experience with talented people in every field from data, technology, customer care and auto repair, to HR, finance, and procurement, we're a customer-obsessed market powerhouse. And we all work together to be brilliant for customers, every single day. What you'll be doing Reporting directly to a Commercial Direct Claims Team Leader, you'll be integral in guaranteeing that our Direct Line for Business and Churchill for Business customers receive a fair and efficient claims handling service. Your duties will encompass validating, investigating, negotiating, and fulfilling Commercial Property Claims within a specified handling authority limit. With complete ownership and accountability for each claim, you'll manage the entire claims process, including investigating, negotiating indemnity and liability, and identifying recovery opportunities. You'll also oversee indemnity spend and reserving, manage customer and third-party expectations, maximise revenue generation and recovery opportunities, and adhere to regulatory guidelines. Additionally, you'll serve as a technical mentor, ensure adherence to customer fairness principles, and strive to achieve all business targets outlined within departmental measures. What we're looking for A passion for delivering excellent customer experiences Excellent communication skills, both verbal and written Ability to work in a fast-paced environment, whilst maintaining high attention to detail Good IT skills and the willingness to learn Insurance Claims experience is preferable There's no-one else like you. No-one with the exact same mix of strengths, quirks, skills and thoughts. That's why you could belong here. As part of a team of brilliant individuals, in a place that empowers you to be the best you can be. We're proud of who we are, of what we do, and what every single one of us brings. Join us. Help us keep innovating and putting customers at the heart of everything. To be an insurance company of the future. When we work together, we can all achieve great things. Inspiring, challenging, and supporting each other to aim higher. Together we're one of a kind. What we'll give you in return: We wouldn't be where we are today without our people and the wide variety of perspectives and life experiences they bring. That's why we offer excellent benefits to suit your lifestyle and a flexible working model combining the best parts of home and office-working, varying with the nature of your role. Core benefits include: 9% employer contributed pension 50% off home, motor and pet insurance plus free travel insurance and Green Flag breakdown cover Additional optional Health and Dental insurance Generous holidays, 22 days (excluding bank holidays). Plus, the option of buying or selling up to 5 days each year! EV car scheme allows all colleagues to lease a brand new electric or plug-in hybrid car in a tax efficient way. Buy as you earn share scheme Employee discounts and cashback Plus many more Ways of Working Our hybrid model way of working offers a 'best of both worlds' approach combining the best parts of home and office-working, offering flexibility for everyone. When you'll be in the office depends on your role, but most colleagues are in 2 days a week, and we'll consider the flexible working options that work best for you. Read our flexible working approach here Being yourself Direct Line Group is an equal opportunity employer, and we think diversity of background and thinking is a big strength in our people. We're delighted to feature as one of the UK's Top 50 Inclusive Employers and are committed to making our business an inclusive place to work, where everyone can be themselves and succeed in their careers. We know you're more than a CV, and the things that make you, you, are what bring potential to our business. We recognise and embrace people that work in different ways so if you need any adjustments to our recruitment process, please speak to the recruitment team who will be happy to support you.
Commercial Direct - Property Claims Handler (Full Time, Permanent Position) Manchester - (Hybrid) Let's make the most of your talent About us At Direct Line Group, insurance is just the start. Combining decades of industry experience with talented people in every field from data, technology, customer care and auto repair, to HR, finance, and procurement, we're a customer-obsessed market powerhouse. And we all work together to be brilliant for customers, every single day. What you'll be doing Reporting directly to a Commercial Direct Claims Team Leader, you'll be integral in guaranteeing that our Direct Line for Business and Churchill for Business customers receive a fair and efficient claims handling service. Your duties will encompass validating, investigating, negotiating, and fulfilling Commercial Property Claims within a specified handling authority limit. With complete ownership and accountability for each claim, you'll manage the entire claims process, including investigating, negotiating indemnity and liability, and identifying recovery opportunities. You'll also oversee indemnity spend and reserving, manage customer and third-party expectations, maximise revenue generation and recovery opportunities, and adhere to regulatory guidelines. Additionally, you'll serve as a technical mentor, ensure adherence to customer fairness principles, and strive to achieve all business targets outlined within departmental measures. What we're looking for A passion for delivering excellent customer experiences Excellent communication skills, both verbal and written Ability to work in a fast-paced environment, whilst maintaining high attention to detail Good IT skills and the willingness to learn Insurance Claims experience is preferable There's no-one else like you. No-one with the exact same mix of strengths, quirks, skills and thoughts. That's why you could belong here. As part of a team of brilliant individuals, in a place that empowers you to be the best you can be. We're proud of who we are, of what we do, and what every single one of us brings. Join us. Help us keep innovating and putting customers at the heart of everything. To be an insurance company of the future. When we work together, we can all achieve great things. Inspiring, challenging, and supporting each other to aim higher. Together we're one of a kind. What we'll give you in return: We wouldn't be where we are today without our people and the wide variety of perspectives and life experiences they bring. That's why we offer excellent benefits to suit your lifestyle and a flexible working model combining the best parts of home and office-working, varying with the nature of your role. Core benefits include: 9% employer contributed pension 50% off home, motor and pet insurance plus free travel insurance and Green Flag breakdown cover Additional optional Health and Dental insurance Generous holidays, 22 days (excluding bank holidays). Plus, the option of buying or selling up to 5 days each year! EV car scheme allows all colleagues to lease a brand new electric or plug-in hybrid car in a tax efficient way. Buy as you earn share scheme Employee discounts and cashback Plus many more Ways of Working Our hybrid model way of working offers a 'best of both worlds' approach combining the best parts of home and office-working, offering flexibility for everyone. When you'll be in the office depends on your role, but most colleagues are in 2 days a week, and we'll consider the flexible working options that work best for you. Read our flexible working approach here Being yourself Direct Line Group is an equal opportunity employer, and we think diversity of background and thinking is a big strength in our people. We're delighted to feature as one of the UK's Top 50 Inclusive Employers and are committed to making our business an inclusive place to work, where everyone can be themselves and succeed in their careers. We know you're more than a CV, and the things that make you, you, are what bring potential to our business. We recognise and embrace people that work in different ways so if you need any adjustments to our recruitment process, please speak to the recruitment team who will be happy to support you.
Apr 24, 2024
Full time
Commercial Direct - Property Claims Handler (Full Time, Permanent Position) Manchester - (Hybrid) Let's make the most of your talent About us At Direct Line Group, insurance is just the start. Combining decades of industry experience with talented people in every field from data, technology, customer care and auto repair, to HR, finance, and procurement, we're a customer-obsessed market powerhouse. And we all work together to be brilliant for customers, every single day. What you'll be doing Reporting directly to a Commercial Direct Claims Team Leader, you'll be integral in guaranteeing that our Direct Line for Business and Churchill for Business customers receive a fair and efficient claims handling service. Your duties will encompass validating, investigating, negotiating, and fulfilling Commercial Property Claims within a specified handling authority limit. With complete ownership and accountability for each claim, you'll manage the entire claims process, including investigating, negotiating indemnity and liability, and identifying recovery opportunities. You'll also oversee indemnity spend and reserving, manage customer and third-party expectations, maximise revenue generation and recovery opportunities, and adhere to regulatory guidelines. Additionally, you'll serve as a technical mentor, ensure adherence to customer fairness principles, and strive to achieve all business targets outlined within departmental measures. What we're looking for A passion for delivering excellent customer experiences Excellent communication skills, both verbal and written Ability to work in a fast-paced environment, whilst maintaining high attention to detail Good IT skills and the willingness to learn Insurance Claims experience is preferable There's no-one else like you. No-one with the exact same mix of strengths, quirks, skills and thoughts. That's why you could belong here. As part of a team of brilliant individuals, in a place that empowers you to be the best you can be. We're proud of who we are, of what we do, and what every single one of us brings. Join us. Help us keep innovating and putting customers at the heart of everything. To be an insurance company of the future. When we work together, we can all achieve great things. Inspiring, challenging, and supporting each other to aim higher. Together we're one of a kind. What we'll give you in return: We wouldn't be where we are today without our people and the wide variety of perspectives and life experiences they bring. That's why we offer excellent benefits to suit your lifestyle and a flexible working model combining the best parts of home and office-working, varying with the nature of your role. Core benefits include: 9% employer contributed pension 50% off home, motor and pet insurance plus free travel insurance and Green Flag breakdown cover Additional optional Health and Dental insurance Generous holidays, 22 days (excluding bank holidays). Plus, the option of buying or selling up to 5 days each year! EV car scheme allows all colleagues to lease a brand new electric or plug-in hybrid car in a tax efficient way. Buy as you earn share scheme Employee discounts and cashback Plus many more Ways of Working Our hybrid model way of working offers a 'best of both worlds' approach combining the best parts of home and office-working, offering flexibility for everyone. When you'll be in the office depends on your role, but most colleagues are in 2 days a week, and we'll consider the flexible working options that work best for you. Read our flexible working approach here Being yourself Direct Line Group is an equal opportunity employer, and we think diversity of background and thinking is a big strength in our people. We're delighted to feature as one of the UK's Top 50 Inclusive Employers and are committed to making our business an inclusive place to work, where everyone can be themselves and succeed in their careers. We know you're more than a CV, and the things that make you, you, are what bring potential to our business. We recognise and embrace people that work in different ways so if you need any adjustments to our recruitment process, please speak to the recruitment team who will be happy to support you.
Commercial Direct - Property Claims Handler (Full Time, Permanent Position) Manchester - (Hybrid) Let's make the most of your talent About us At Direct Line Group, insurance is just the start. Combining decades of industry experience with talented people in every field from data, technology, customer care and auto repair, to HR, finance, and procurement, we're a customer-obsessed market powerhouse. And we all work together to be brilliant for customers, every single day. What you'll be doing Reporting directly to a Commercial Direct Claims Team Leader, you'll be integral in guaranteeing that our Direct Line for Business and Churchill for Business customers receive a fair and efficient claims handling service. Your duties will encompass validating, investigating, negotiating, and fulfilling Commercial Property Claims within a specified handling authority limit. With complete ownership and accountability for each claim, you'll manage the entire claims process, including investigating, negotiating indemnity and liability, and identifying recovery opportunities. You'll also oversee indemnity spend and reserving, manage customer and third-party expectations, maximise revenue generation and recovery opportunities, and adhere to regulatory guidelines. Additionally, you'll serve as a technical mentor, ensure adherence to customer fairness principles, and strive to achieve all business targets outlined within departmental measures. What we're looking for A passion for delivering excellent customer experiences Excellent communication skills, both verbal and written Ability to work in a fast-paced environment, whilst maintaining high attention to detail Good IT skills and the willingness to learn Insurance Claims experience is preferable There's no-one else like you. No-one with the exact same mix of strengths, quirks, skills and thoughts. That's why you could belong here. As part of a team of brilliant individuals, in a place that empowers you to be the best you can be. We're proud of who we are, of what we do, and what every single one of us brings. Join us. Help us keep innovating and putting customers at the heart of everything. To be an insurance company of the future. When we work together, we can all achieve great things. Inspiring, challenging, and supporting each other to aim higher. Together we're one of a kind. What we'll give you in return: We wouldn't be where we are today without our people and the wide variety of perspectives and life experiences they bring. That's why we offer excellent benefits to suit your lifestyle and a flexible working model combining the best parts of home and office-working, varying with the nature of your role. Core benefits include: 9% employer contributed pension 50% off home, motor and pet insurance plus free travel insurance and Green Flag breakdown cover Additional optional Health and Dental insurance Generous holidays, 22 days (excluding bank holidays). Plus, the option of buying or selling up to 5 days each year! EV car scheme allows all colleagues to lease a brand new electric or plug-in hybrid car in a tax efficient way. Buy as you earn share scheme Employee discounts and cashback Plus many more Ways of Working Our hybrid model way of working offers a 'best of both worlds' approach combining the best parts of home and office-working, offering flexibility for everyone. When you'll be in the office depends on your role, but most colleagues are in 2 days a week, and we'll consider the flexible working options that work best for you. Read our flexible working approach here Being yourself Direct Line Group is an equal opportunity employer, and we think diversity of background and thinking is a big strength in our people. We're delighted to feature as one of the UK's Top 50 Inclusive Employers and are committed to making our business an inclusive place to work, where everyone can be themselves and succeed in their careers. We know you're more than a CV, and the things that make you, you, are what bring potential to our business. We recognise and embrace people that work in different ways so if you need any adjustments to our recruitment process, please speak to the recruitment team who will be happy to support you.
Apr 24, 2024
Full time
Commercial Direct - Property Claims Handler (Full Time, Permanent Position) Manchester - (Hybrid) Let's make the most of your talent About us At Direct Line Group, insurance is just the start. Combining decades of industry experience with talented people in every field from data, technology, customer care and auto repair, to HR, finance, and procurement, we're a customer-obsessed market powerhouse. And we all work together to be brilliant for customers, every single day. What you'll be doing Reporting directly to a Commercial Direct Claims Team Leader, you'll be integral in guaranteeing that our Direct Line for Business and Churchill for Business customers receive a fair and efficient claims handling service. Your duties will encompass validating, investigating, negotiating, and fulfilling Commercial Property Claims within a specified handling authority limit. With complete ownership and accountability for each claim, you'll manage the entire claims process, including investigating, negotiating indemnity and liability, and identifying recovery opportunities. You'll also oversee indemnity spend and reserving, manage customer and third-party expectations, maximise revenue generation and recovery opportunities, and adhere to regulatory guidelines. Additionally, you'll serve as a technical mentor, ensure adherence to customer fairness principles, and strive to achieve all business targets outlined within departmental measures. What we're looking for A passion for delivering excellent customer experiences Excellent communication skills, both verbal and written Ability to work in a fast-paced environment, whilst maintaining high attention to detail Good IT skills and the willingness to learn Insurance Claims experience is preferable There's no-one else like you. No-one with the exact same mix of strengths, quirks, skills and thoughts. That's why you could belong here. As part of a team of brilliant individuals, in a place that empowers you to be the best you can be. We're proud of who we are, of what we do, and what every single one of us brings. Join us. Help us keep innovating and putting customers at the heart of everything. To be an insurance company of the future. When we work together, we can all achieve great things. Inspiring, challenging, and supporting each other to aim higher. Together we're one of a kind. What we'll give you in return: We wouldn't be where we are today without our people and the wide variety of perspectives and life experiences they bring. That's why we offer excellent benefits to suit your lifestyle and a flexible working model combining the best parts of home and office-working, varying with the nature of your role. Core benefits include: 9% employer contributed pension 50% off home, motor and pet insurance plus free travel insurance and Green Flag breakdown cover Additional optional Health and Dental insurance Generous holidays, 22 days (excluding bank holidays). Plus, the option of buying or selling up to 5 days each year! EV car scheme allows all colleagues to lease a brand new electric or plug-in hybrid car in a tax efficient way. Buy as you earn share scheme Employee discounts and cashback Plus many more Ways of Working Our hybrid model way of working offers a 'best of both worlds' approach combining the best parts of home and office-working, offering flexibility for everyone. When you'll be in the office depends on your role, but most colleagues are in 2 days a week, and we'll consider the flexible working options that work best for you. Read our flexible working approach here Being yourself Direct Line Group is an equal opportunity employer, and we think diversity of background and thinking is a big strength in our people. We're delighted to feature as one of the UK's Top 50 Inclusive Employers and are committed to making our business an inclusive place to work, where everyone can be themselves and succeed in their careers. We know you're more than a CV, and the things that make you, you, are what bring potential to our business. We recognise and embrace people that work in different ways so if you need any adjustments to our recruitment process, please speak to the recruitment team who will be happy to support you.
Claims Handler (Fire and Theft) : Tonbridge, Kent, Full time, Salary up to £21,000 - Possibility of Hybrid option on this role Jigsaw Recruitment are working alongside a well respected and forward thinking Claims Management Company, our client is looking to recruit a Claims Handler to join their Claims team in Tonbridge, Kent The Role To provide outstanding customer service and to act as the primary customer contact in managing a portfolio of Fire and Theft claims. Skills and Experience Required: Previous claims experience is a must for this position Tact and assertiveness when dealing with customers who may be distressed or angry Ability to work well under pressure and meet deadlines Ability to take on increased ownership and responsibility when necessary. Good spoken and written communication skills Accuracy and attention to detail Excellent organisation and time management skills PC literate with good administrative skills. Good spoken and written communication skills Accuracy and attention to detail Excellent organisation and time management skills PC literate with good administrative skills. In return this role is offering a competitive salary and benefits package for more information on this opportunity please send a copy of your cv toGavin Meakings JBRP1_UKTJ
Apr 24, 2024
Full time
Claims Handler (Fire and Theft) : Tonbridge, Kent, Full time, Salary up to £21,000 - Possibility of Hybrid option on this role Jigsaw Recruitment are working alongside a well respected and forward thinking Claims Management Company, our client is looking to recruit a Claims Handler to join their Claims team in Tonbridge, Kent The Role To provide outstanding customer service and to act as the primary customer contact in managing a portfolio of Fire and Theft claims. Skills and Experience Required: Previous claims experience is a must for this position Tact and assertiveness when dealing with customers who may be distressed or angry Ability to work well under pressure and meet deadlines Ability to take on increased ownership and responsibility when necessary. Good spoken and written communication skills Accuracy and attention to detail Excellent organisation and time management skills PC literate with good administrative skills. Good spoken and written communication skills Accuracy and attention to detail Excellent organisation and time management skills PC literate with good administrative skills. In return this role is offering a competitive salary and benefits package for more information on this opportunity please send a copy of your cv toGavin Meakings JBRP1_UKTJ
From day one, our mission has been to create an independent business with a unique culture - one that is controlled by the people who work for it. Finding the most talented and entrepreneurial people has always been key to our success. People come to Howden for lots of different reasons, but they stay for the same one: our culture. That's what sets us apart, and why we nurture and retain the best talent in the market. Whatever your priorities - work/life balance, career progression, sustainability, volunteering - you'll find like-minded people driving change at Howden. At Howden, Corporate & Commercial, commercial insurance isn't just what we do - it's who we are. We support our clients through the complex landscape of commercial risk. We understand the diverse needs of businesses from large corporates to emerging ventures, meticulously crafting bespoke solutions to empower businesses to navigate uncertainty and achieve unwavering growth. Our depth of commercial insurance expertise allows us to protect client's assets and fuel their progress. When our clients prosper, we celebrate success with them; when challenges arise, we provide unwavering support. Howden, Corporate & Commercial are on the hunt for an Account Executive to support their team to develop strong relationships with new and existing clients. Provision of a high level of professional advice to clients. Win new business, cross selling, and pick up referral opportunities. You'll become a trusted advisor, asking the right questions, and continuously learning while on the job and sharing your knowledge with other colleagues in the office. Please note this is a full-time, permanent opportunity. You will be based in our Kidderminster office and ideally be onsite for 3 days per week on average. Overview: To develop and maintain the relationship with existing clients and to target new clients from the marketplace by the effective marketing of current prospects. Establish and manage with each client a renewal strategy in accordance with the division's procedures/aims to maximise renewal success. Responsibility to ensure that clients are correctly and adequately insured for all of their insurance exposures and that correct advice is given. To liaise with Account and Claims Handlers to complete all supporting documentation to maintain and achieve client service standards. To support the Division in the achievement of sales targets. To actively cross-sell products from other Divisions To maintain professional competence by complying at all times with the Training and Competence procedures of the firm. To actively seek feedback from clients and respond to feedback received. Knowledge: Must have a minimum of 5 years' experience in providing specialist advice in the insurance market. Must be qualified to a minimum of Dip CII. Skills: Excellent level of technical insurance skills, to be assessed by regular in-house testing. Excellent client service skills. Excellent negotiation and broking skills. Ability to persuade and influence others. Excellent oral and written communication skills. Ability to gather and analyse information from the client. Good understanding of Corporate Governance, financial awareness and how a business works. Qualifications: GCSE Maths and English (or equivalent). A-levels (desirable). Must be qualified to a minimum of Dip CII. Our Culture: People First We've travelled far since opening our first office in 1994. Back then we were local experts - based in London, with direct access to the world's biggest insurance market. We're still locals, and we still deliver the right advice and the right insurance to our clients. But now, we're local all over the world. With 15,000 global colleagues and a partner network spanning more than 100 territories, we are the largest independent insurance broker in the world. But our values haven't changed since day one, when we set out to create a company grounded in: An employee-ownership model Aligned external investors The trust and integrity born of friendship Expertise Independence Our focus on being a people-first business has always been at the very heart of Howden. Our vision was to create an independent business with a unique culture; one that would survive and thrive as a business controlled by the people working for it. Our employee ownership model sets us apart in the market. It's created a culture of collaboration and innovation, where we're driven to think bigger and empowered to challenge convention. Our flat structure and entrepreneurial spirit help us attract the best people and empower them to be the best version of themselves. And when we bring in and nurture great talent, more follows. That makes us better - and that's better for everyone. Diversity & Inclusion At Howden we consider our people our chief competitive advantage and as such we treat colleagues, candidates, clients, and business partners with equality, fairness and respect, regardless of their age, disability, race, religion or belief, gender, sexual orientation, marital status or family circumstances.
Apr 24, 2024
Full time
From day one, our mission has been to create an independent business with a unique culture - one that is controlled by the people who work for it. Finding the most talented and entrepreneurial people has always been key to our success. People come to Howden for lots of different reasons, but they stay for the same one: our culture. That's what sets us apart, and why we nurture and retain the best talent in the market. Whatever your priorities - work/life balance, career progression, sustainability, volunteering - you'll find like-minded people driving change at Howden. At Howden, Corporate & Commercial, commercial insurance isn't just what we do - it's who we are. We support our clients through the complex landscape of commercial risk. We understand the diverse needs of businesses from large corporates to emerging ventures, meticulously crafting bespoke solutions to empower businesses to navigate uncertainty and achieve unwavering growth. Our depth of commercial insurance expertise allows us to protect client's assets and fuel their progress. When our clients prosper, we celebrate success with them; when challenges arise, we provide unwavering support. Howden, Corporate & Commercial are on the hunt for an Account Executive to support their team to develop strong relationships with new and existing clients. Provision of a high level of professional advice to clients. Win new business, cross selling, and pick up referral opportunities. You'll become a trusted advisor, asking the right questions, and continuously learning while on the job and sharing your knowledge with other colleagues in the office. Please note this is a full-time, permanent opportunity. You will be based in our Kidderminster office and ideally be onsite for 3 days per week on average. Overview: To develop and maintain the relationship with existing clients and to target new clients from the marketplace by the effective marketing of current prospects. Establish and manage with each client a renewal strategy in accordance with the division's procedures/aims to maximise renewal success. Responsibility to ensure that clients are correctly and adequately insured for all of their insurance exposures and that correct advice is given. To liaise with Account and Claims Handlers to complete all supporting documentation to maintain and achieve client service standards. To support the Division in the achievement of sales targets. To actively cross-sell products from other Divisions To maintain professional competence by complying at all times with the Training and Competence procedures of the firm. To actively seek feedback from clients and respond to feedback received. Knowledge: Must have a minimum of 5 years' experience in providing specialist advice in the insurance market. Must be qualified to a minimum of Dip CII. Skills: Excellent level of technical insurance skills, to be assessed by regular in-house testing. Excellent client service skills. Excellent negotiation and broking skills. Ability to persuade and influence others. Excellent oral and written communication skills. Ability to gather and analyse information from the client. Good understanding of Corporate Governance, financial awareness and how a business works. Qualifications: GCSE Maths and English (or equivalent). A-levels (desirable). Must be qualified to a minimum of Dip CII. Our Culture: People First We've travelled far since opening our first office in 1994. Back then we were local experts - based in London, with direct access to the world's biggest insurance market. We're still locals, and we still deliver the right advice and the right insurance to our clients. But now, we're local all over the world. With 15,000 global colleagues and a partner network spanning more than 100 territories, we are the largest independent insurance broker in the world. But our values haven't changed since day one, when we set out to create a company grounded in: An employee-ownership model Aligned external investors The trust and integrity born of friendship Expertise Independence Our focus on being a people-first business has always been at the very heart of Howden. Our vision was to create an independent business with a unique culture; one that would survive and thrive as a business controlled by the people working for it. Our employee ownership model sets us apart in the market. It's created a culture of collaboration and innovation, where we're driven to think bigger and empowered to challenge convention. Our flat structure and entrepreneurial spirit help us attract the best people and empower them to be the best version of themselves. And when we bring in and nurture great talent, more follows. That makes us better - and that's better for everyone. Diversity & Inclusion At Howden we consider our people our chief competitive advantage and as such we treat colleagues, candidates, clients, and business partners with equality, fairness and respect, regardless of their age, disability, race, religion or belief, gender, sexual orientation, marital status or family circumstances.
Experienced Sales Executives within the Insurance industry required for an independant insurance broker. Are you passionate about insurance and customer service? Do you thrive in a dynamic, client-focused environment? We're seeking a talented Account Handler to join our team and play a pivotal role in delivering exceptional service to our clients. Key Responsibilities: Manage a portfolio of clients, providing expert advice and guidance on insurance products and services. Build strong relationships with clients, understanding their needs and ensuring their insurance requirements are met. Handle policy renewals, amendments, and claims efficiently and effectively. Collaborate closely with insurance underwriters to negotiate terms and ensure optimal coverage for clients. Stay updated on industry trends, regulations, and market developments to provide informed recommendations to clients. Requirements: Previous experience in the insurance industry, ideally in a client-facing role. Excellent communication and interpersonal skills, with a strong customer service orientation. Attention to detail and ability to manage multiple tasks in a fast-paced environment. Proficiency in insurance software and Microsoft Office Suite. Relevant qualifications (e.g., CII certifications) are a plus. Why Join Us: Opportunity for career growth and development in a leading insurance firm. Competitive salary and benefits package. Collaborative and supportive team environment. Ongoing training and professional development opportunities. Make a meaningful impact by helping clients protect what matters most. If you're ready to take the next step in your insurance career and make a difference for our clients, we want to hear from you! Apply now with your CV and we will be in touch.
Apr 24, 2024
Full time
Experienced Sales Executives within the Insurance industry required for an independant insurance broker. Are you passionate about insurance and customer service? Do you thrive in a dynamic, client-focused environment? We're seeking a talented Account Handler to join our team and play a pivotal role in delivering exceptional service to our clients. Key Responsibilities: Manage a portfolio of clients, providing expert advice and guidance on insurance products and services. Build strong relationships with clients, understanding their needs and ensuring their insurance requirements are met. Handle policy renewals, amendments, and claims efficiently and effectively. Collaborate closely with insurance underwriters to negotiate terms and ensure optimal coverage for clients. Stay updated on industry trends, regulations, and market developments to provide informed recommendations to clients. Requirements: Previous experience in the insurance industry, ideally in a client-facing role. Excellent communication and interpersonal skills, with a strong customer service orientation. Attention to detail and ability to manage multiple tasks in a fast-paced environment. Proficiency in insurance software and Microsoft Office Suite. Relevant qualifications (e.g., CII certifications) are a plus. Why Join Us: Opportunity for career growth and development in a leading insurance firm. Competitive salary and benefits package. Collaborative and supportive team environment. Ongoing training and professional development opportunities. Make a meaningful impact by helping clients protect what matters most. If you're ready to take the next step in your insurance career and make a difference for our clients, we want to hear from you! Apply now with your CV and we will be in touch.
About us At DLG Legal Services our mission is to make Law easier and more accessible for everyone. As part of the Direct Line Group we are the preferred supplier for legal services across a diverse group of brands, including Direct Line, Churchill and Privilege. A fantastic opportunity has become available within DLG Legal Services, as an RTA Litigation Claims Handler. The role will be based at our Leeds, Wharf office, on a full time, permanent contract. The Role: Reporting to Dispute Resolution Team leader, you will be handling a mixed caseload of Litigated and non-Litigated OIC and MOJ/Fast Track Claimant RTA cases from inception to conclusion. What you'll be doing: Your responsibility will be ensuring clients are provided a high level of customer service and correct legal advice in accordance with our policies and procedures. You will work to achieve personal and department wide targets whilst adhering to our service level agreements. We will expect you to demonstrate a highly professional manner which reflects the brand's image and customer ethos of DLG LS department and its values. You will support the strategic development of the department and firm by developing high standards and increasing the clients positive experience through continuous improvement initiatives. What We Are Looking For: Previous OIC and Fast Track RTA claims handling experience with Personal injury, within an insurance company or law firm environment is preferred. Working knowledge of the OIC and MOJ Pre Action Protocol and Civil Procedure Rules for Low Value Personal Injury Claims is advantageous Able to engage effectively with clients Happy to work towards targets Able to work well under pressure and maintain attention to detail Salary: Up to £30000 per annum (Depending on experience) Hours: 35 hours (Monday - Friday, 9am-5pm) Location: Leeds, The Wharf, LS1 4AZ Hybrid Working: We have a hybrid model with a virtual-first approach which means you would primarily work from home and be in the office two days a week. Ways of Working Our mixed model way of working offers a 'best of both worlds' approach combining the best parts of home and office-working, offering flexibility for everyone. How much you'll be in the office depends on your role, and we'll consider the flexible working options that work best for you. Read our flexible working approach here . Benefits We recognise we wouldn't be where we are today without our colleagues, that's why we offer excellent benefits designed to suit your lifestyle: Generous 9% employer pension. Regardless of whether you contribute into your pension or not, DLG pay 9% into your pension (but you can take this as cash if you want!) 22 holiday days (plus public holidays). Plus an option of buying or selling up to 5 holiday days each year! 50% off motor, home and pet insurance Free travel insurance and Green Flag breakdown cover Electric Vehicle car scheme which allows all colleagues to lease a brand new electric or plug-in hybrid car in a tax efficient way Buy-as-you-earn share scheme Employee discounts and cashback Being yourself Direct Line Group is an equal opportunity employer, and we think diversity of background and thinking is a big strength in our people. We're delighted to feature as one of the UK's Top 50 Inclusive Employers and are committed to making our business an inclusive place to work, where everyone can be themselves and succeed in their careers. We know you're more than a CV, and the things that make you, you, are what bring potential to our business. We recognise and embrace people that work in different ways so if you need any adjustments to our recruitment process, please speak to the recruitment team who will be happy to support you.
Apr 24, 2024
Full time
About us At DLG Legal Services our mission is to make Law easier and more accessible for everyone. As part of the Direct Line Group we are the preferred supplier for legal services across a diverse group of brands, including Direct Line, Churchill and Privilege. A fantastic opportunity has become available within DLG Legal Services, as an RTA Litigation Claims Handler. The role will be based at our Leeds, Wharf office, on a full time, permanent contract. The Role: Reporting to Dispute Resolution Team leader, you will be handling a mixed caseload of Litigated and non-Litigated OIC and MOJ/Fast Track Claimant RTA cases from inception to conclusion. What you'll be doing: Your responsibility will be ensuring clients are provided a high level of customer service and correct legal advice in accordance with our policies and procedures. You will work to achieve personal and department wide targets whilst adhering to our service level agreements. We will expect you to demonstrate a highly professional manner which reflects the brand's image and customer ethos of DLG LS department and its values. You will support the strategic development of the department and firm by developing high standards and increasing the clients positive experience through continuous improvement initiatives. What We Are Looking For: Previous OIC and Fast Track RTA claims handling experience with Personal injury, within an insurance company or law firm environment is preferred. Working knowledge of the OIC and MOJ Pre Action Protocol and Civil Procedure Rules for Low Value Personal Injury Claims is advantageous Able to engage effectively with clients Happy to work towards targets Able to work well under pressure and maintain attention to detail Salary: Up to £30000 per annum (Depending on experience) Hours: 35 hours (Monday - Friday, 9am-5pm) Location: Leeds, The Wharf, LS1 4AZ Hybrid Working: We have a hybrid model with a virtual-first approach which means you would primarily work from home and be in the office two days a week. Ways of Working Our mixed model way of working offers a 'best of both worlds' approach combining the best parts of home and office-working, offering flexibility for everyone. How much you'll be in the office depends on your role, and we'll consider the flexible working options that work best for you. Read our flexible working approach here . Benefits We recognise we wouldn't be where we are today without our colleagues, that's why we offer excellent benefits designed to suit your lifestyle: Generous 9% employer pension. Regardless of whether you contribute into your pension or not, DLG pay 9% into your pension (but you can take this as cash if you want!) 22 holiday days (plus public holidays). Plus an option of buying or selling up to 5 holiday days each year! 50% off motor, home and pet insurance Free travel insurance and Green Flag breakdown cover Electric Vehicle car scheme which allows all colleagues to lease a brand new electric or plug-in hybrid car in a tax efficient way Buy-as-you-earn share scheme Employee discounts and cashback Being yourself Direct Line Group is an equal opportunity employer, and we think diversity of background and thinking is a big strength in our people. We're delighted to feature as one of the UK's Top 50 Inclusive Employers and are committed to making our business an inclusive place to work, where everyone can be themselves and succeed in their careers. We know you're more than a CV, and the things that make you, you, are what bring potential to our business. We recognise and embrace people that work in different ways so if you need any adjustments to our recruitment process, please speak to the recruitment team who will be happy to support you.
Job Title: FRU Team leader Location: Liverpool Salary: £29,301 Plus 4.2k comission Job Type : Permanent, full time What you will be doing: To manage a team of First Response Unit Motor Claims Handlers who take the initial notification and manage the claim within the first 48 hours, promptly assessing the liability position on the claim whilst providing first class service to our customers To drive forward the objective to manage claims effectively to deliver the right outcome for our Customers and Haven Insurance To lead by example and endorse the company behaviours and values Responsibility for staff performance management, training and development to maximise efficiency and quality output in line with department KPI's & objectives To achieve first class technical and quality claims handling within the First Response Unit To maximise Policyholder use of our network for repairs, hire and Solicitors on both fault and non-fault claims to drive a positive customer journey To maximise the team's capture of Third Party injuries, repair and hire claims by way of intervention on fault claims To ensure that a fully effective leakage control programme is in place with particular focus on liability decision making Utilising internal and external companies to gain as much information on each claim as possible to make a timely liability decision Key Responsibilities Complaints handling, dealing as first level complaints handler capable of resolving the majority of complaints generated on the team to the customer's satisfaction Undertaking handler audits of a minimum of 5 file audits per handler per month highlighting trends, training and development needs along with driving integral data within the claim file and prompt correct liability decision making To participate in the design, development and implementation of new claims management process improvements and assist with the design and delivery of training Participation in the supplier management process when required Ensure the team's service levels to all customers are in line with set standards Ensure the effective management of inbound call handling philosophies are adhered to Drive adherence to relevant referral processes within the team Be the main technical referral point for the team with the ability to display thorough knowledge on areas of indemnity, liability, recovery and quantifying claims Maximise the imparting of technical knowledge to the team by way of mentoring and coaching Performance management of staff, dealing with all aspects of people management including absence, holidays, time management, monthly one to one meetings, training and development, disciplinary procedures and staff welfare What we're looking for Competent in department processes, philosophies and use of suppliers Highly motivated self-starter Proficient complaints handling capability Clear, focused and determined approach to problem solving Authoritative manner with ability to listen Strong technical experience Persuasive, strong and confident negotiation skills Mature approach with the ability to command the respect of the team ? About Acorn Insurance We are a growing business with great opportunities to build your knowledge of the financial services industry. As a specialist insurance provider, we have over 40 years of experience helping people secure motor insurance across all of the UK. We help more than 50,000 customers to find a policy that meets their needs and gives them the peace of mind that comes with high-quality insurance. Why Acorn Insurance? Acorn want to give you more than a job, we want to give you a purpose and a career. So, what can we offer you as an employer? Some of the benefits you will receive include: Enhanced Annual Leave entitlement starting at 31 days and potentially increasing to 35 days per year depending on grade & length of service (including bank holidays) Additional Buy & Sell Holidays Company Sick Pay Scheme Company Paid Maternity & Paternity Leave Enhanced Company Pension Scheme Online vouchers and discounts Fresh fruit Deliveries twice a week £250 bonus for every new colleague you recommend to the business Free monthly Café Nero Coffee Cycle to work scheme Free eye test vouchers and a contribution towards the frames Clearly defined progression paths with training and support National vocational qualifications Free self-development & qualifications via Magpie Learning A comprehensive Mental Health support network including: A wide Network of Mental Health First Aiders 4 free counselling sessions CBT programmes available with a trained Therapist Mentor Unlimited access to a councillor 365 days a year, 24/7 Dress Down Days Regular Employment Engagement including ongoing competitions with fantastic prizes Charity fundraising events If this is you please click apply Candidates with experience or relevant job titles of; Loss Notification Operations Manager, Loss Reporting Team Supervisor, Initial Loss Assessment Coordinator, First Notice of Loss Supervisor, Incident Reporting Team Leader, Claims Intake Manager, Loss Notification Handling Supervisor, Initial Claims Assessment Coordinator, Incident Response Team Leader, Loss Reporting Operations Supervisor will all be considered
Apr 24, 2024
Full time
Job Title: FRU Team leader Location: Liverpool Salary: £29,301 Plus 4.2k comission Job Type : Permanent, full time What you will be doing: To manage a team of First Response Unit Motor Claims Handlers who take the initial notification and manage the claim within the first 48 hours, promptly assessing the liability position on the claim whilst providing first class service to our customers To drive forward the objective to manage claims effectively to deliver the right outcome for our Customers and Haven Insurance To lead by example and endorse the company behaviours and values Responsibility for staff performance management, training and development to maximise efficiency and quality output in line with department KPI's & objectives To achieve first class technical and quality claims handling within the First Response Unit To maximise Policyholder use of our network for repairs, hire and Solicitors on both fault and non-fault claims to drive a positive customer journey To maximise the team's capture of Third Party injuries, repair and hire claims by way of intervention on fault claims To ensure that a fully effective leakage control programme is in place with particular focus on liability decision making Utilising internal and external companies to gain as much information on each claim as possible to make a timely liability decision Key Responsibilities Complaints handling, dealing as first level complaints handler capable of resolving the majority of complaints generated on the team to the customer's satisfaction Undertaking handler audits of a minimum of 5 file audits per handler per month highlighting trends, training and development needs along with driving integral data within the claim file and prompt correct liability decision making To participate in the design, development and implementation of new claims management process improvements and assist with the design and delivery of training Participation in the supplier management process when required Ensure the team's service levels to all customers are in line with set standards Ensure the effective management of inbound call handling philosophies are adhered to Drive adherence to relevant referral processes within the team Be the main technical referral point for the team with the ability to display thorough knowledge on areas of indemnity, liability, recovery and quantifying claims Maximise the imparting of technical knowledge to the team by way of mentoring and coaching Performance management of staff, dealing with all aspects of people management including absence, holidays, time management, monthly one to one meetings, training and development, disciplinary procedures and staff welfare What we're looking for Competent in department processes, philosophies and use of suppliers Highly motivated self-starter Proficient complaints handling capability Clear, focused and determined approach to problem solving Authoritative manner with ability to listen Strong technical experience Persuasive, strong and confident negotiation skills Mature approach with the ability to command the respect of the team ? About Acorn Insurance We are a growing business with great opportunities to build your knowledge of the financial services industry. As a specialist insurance provider, we have over 40 years of experience helping people secure motor insurance across all of the UK. We help more than 50,000 customers to find a policy that meets their needs and gives them the peace of mind that comes with high-quality insurance. Why Acorn Insurance? Acorn want to give you more than a job, we want to give you a purpose and a career. So, what can we offer you as an employer? Some of the benefits you will receive include: Enhanced Annual Leave entitlement starting at 31 days and potentially increasing to 35 days per year depending on grade & length of service (including bank holidays) Additional Buy & Sell Holidays Company Sick Pay Scheme Company Paid Maternity & Paternity Leave Enhanced Company Pension Scheme Online vouchers and discounts Fresh fruit Deliveries twice a week £250 bonus for every new colleague you recommend to the business Free monthly Café Nero Coffee Cycle to work scheme Free eye test vouchers and a contribution towards the frames Clearly defined progression paths with training and support National vocational qualifications Free self-development & qualifications via Magpie Learning A comprehensive Mental Health support network including: A wide Network of Mental Health First Aiders 4 free counselling sessions CBT programmes available with a trained Therapist Mentor Unlimited access to a councillor 365 days a year, 24/7 Dress Down Days Regular Employment Engagement including ongoing competitions with fantastic prizes Charity fundraising events If this is you please click apply Candidates with experience or relevant job titles of; Loss Notification Operations Manager, Loss Reporting Team Supervisor, Initial Loss Assessment Coordinator, First Notice of Loss Supervisor, Incident Reporting Team Leader, Claims Intake Manager, Loss Notification Handling Supervisor, Initial Claims Assessment Coordinator, Incident Response Team Leader, Loss Reporting Operations Supervisor will all be considered
Commercial Direct - Property Claims Handler (Full Time, Permanent Position) Manchester - (Hybrid) Let's make the most of your talent About us At Direct Line Group, insurance is just the start. Combining decades of industry experience with talented people in every field from data, technology, customer care and auto repair, to HR, finance, and procurement, we're a customer-obsessed market powerhouse. And we all work together to be brilliant for customers, every single day. What you'll be doing Reporting directly to a Commercial Direct Claims Team Leader, you'll be integral in guaranteeing that our Direct Line for Business and Churchill for Business customers receive a fair and efficient claims handling service. Your duties will encompass validating, investigating, negotiating, and fulfilling Commercial Property Claims within a specified handling authority limit. With complete ownership and accountability for each claim, you'll manage the entire claims process, including investigating, negotiating indemnity and liability, and identifying recovery opportunities. You'll also oversee indemnity spend and reserving, manage customer and third-party expectations, maximise revenue generation and recovery opportunities, and adhere to regulatory guidelines. Additionally, you'll serve as a technical mentor, ensure adherence to customer fairness principles, and strive to achieve all business targets outlined within departmental measures. What we're looking for A passion for delivering excellent customer experiences Excellent communication skills, both verbal and written Ability to work in a fast-paced environment, whilst maintaining high attention to detail Good IT skills and the willingness to learn Insurance Claims experience is preferable There's no-one else like you. No-one with the exact same mix of strengths, quirks, skills and thoughts. That's why you could belong here. As part of a team of brilliant individuals, in a place that empowers you to be the best you can be. We're proud of who we are, of what we do, and what every single one of us brings. Join us. Help us keep innovating and putting customers at the heart of everything. To be an insurance company of the future. When we work together, we can all achieve great things. Inspiring, challenging, and supporting each other to aim higher. Together we're one of a kind. What we'll give you in return: We wouldn't be where we are today without our people and the wide variety of perspectives and life experiences they bring. That's why we offer excellent benefits to suit your lifestyle and a flexible working model combining the best parts of home and office-working, varying with the nature of your role. Core benefits include: 9% employer contributed pension 50% off home, motor and pet insurance plus free travel insurance and Green Flag breakdown cover Additional optional Health and Dental insurance Generous holidays, 22 days (excluding bank holidays). Plus, the option of buying or selling up to 5 days each year! EV car scheme allows all colleagues to lease a brand new electric or plug-in hybrid car in a tax efficient way. Buy as you earn share scheme Employee discounts and cashback Plus many more Ways of Working Our hybrid model way of working offers a 'best of both worlds' approach combining the best parts of home and office-working, offering flexibility for everyone. When you'll be in the office depends on your role, but most colleagues are in 2 days a week, and we'll consider the flexible working options that work best for you. Read our flexible working approach here Being yourself Direct Line Group is an equal opportunity employer, and we think diversity of background and thinking is a big strength in our people. We're delighted to feature as one of the UK's Top 50 Inclusive Employers and are committed to making our business an inclusive place to work, where everyone can be themselves and succeed in their careers. We know you're more than a CV, and the things that make you, you, are what bring potential to our business. We recognise and embrace people that work in different ways so if you need any adjustments to our recruitment process, please speak to the recruitment team who will be happy to support you.
Apr 24, 2024
Full time
Commercial Direct - Property Claims Handler (Full Time, Permanent Position) Manchester - (Hybrid) Let's make the most of your talent About us At Direct Line Group, insurance is just the start. Combining decades of industry experience with talented people in every field from data, technology, customer care and auto repair, to HR, finance, and procurement, we're a customer-obsessed market powerhouse. And we all work together to be brilliant for customers, every single day. What you'll be doing Reporting directly to a Commercial Direct Claims Team Leader, you'll be integral in guaranteeing that our Direct Line for Business and Churchill for Business customers receive a fair and efficient claims handling service. Your duties will encompass validating, investigating, negotiating, and fulfilling Commercial Property Claims within a specified handling authority limit. With complete ownership and accountability for each claim, you'll manage the entire claims process, including investigating, negotiating indemnity and liability, and identifying recovery opportunities. You'll also oversee indemnity spend and reserving, manage customer and third-party expectations, maximise revenue generation and recovery opportunities, and adhere to regulatory guidelines. Additionally, you'll serve as a technical mentor, ensure adherence to customer fairness principles, and strive to achieve all business targets outlined within departmental measures. What we're looking for A passion for delivering excellent customer experiences Excellent communication skills, both verbal and written Ability to work in a fast-paced environment, whilst maintaining high attention to detail Good IT skills and the willingness to learn Insurance Claims experience is preferable There's no-one else like you. No-one with the exact same mix of strengths, quirks, skills and thoughts. That's why you could belong here. As part of a team of brilliant individuals, in a place that empowers you to be the best you can be. We're proud of who we are, of what we do, and what every single one of us brings. Join us. Help us keep innovating and putting customers at the heart of everything. To be an insurance company of the future. When we work together, we can all achieve great things. Inspiring, challenging, and supporting each other to aim higher. Together we're one of a kind. What we'll give you in return: We wouldn't be where we are today without our people and the wide variety of perspectives and life experiences they bring. That's why we offer excellent benefits to suit your lifestyle and a flexible working model combining the best parts of home and office-working, varying with the nature of your role. Core benefits include: 9% employer contributed pension 50% off home, motor and pet insurance plus free travel insurance and Green Flag breakdown cover Additional optional Health and Dental insurance Generous holidays, 22 days (excluding bank holidays). Plus, the option of buying or selling up to 5 days each year! EV car scheme allows all colleagues to lease a brand new electric or plug-in hybrid car in a tax efficient way. Buy as you earn share scheme Employee discounts and cashback Plus many more Ways of Working Our hybrid model way of working offers a 'best of both worlds' approach combining the best parts of home and office-working, offering flexibility for everyone. When you'll be in the office depends on your role, but most colleagues are in 2 days a week, and we'll consider the flexible working options that work best for you. Read our flexible working approach here Being yourself Direct Line Group is an equal opportunity employer, and we think diversity of background and thinking is a big strength in our people. We're delighted to feature as one of the UK's Top 50 Inclusive Employers and are committed to making our business an inclusive place to work, where everyone can be themselves and succeed in their careers. We know you're more than a CV, and the things that make you, you, are what bring potential to our business. We recognise and embrace people that work in different ways so if you need any adjustments to our recruitment process, please speak to the recruitment team who will be happy to support you.
Commercial Direct - Property Claims Handler (Full Time, Permanent Position) Manchester - (Hybrid) Let's make the most of your talent About us At Direct Line Group, insurance is just the start. Combining decades of industry experience with talented people in every field from data, technology, customer care and auto repair, to HR, finance, and procurement, we're a customer-obsessed market powerhouse. And we all work together to be brilliant for customers, every single day. What you'll be doing Reporting directly to a Commercial Direct Claims Team Leader, you'll be integral in guaranteeing that our Direct Line for Business and Churchill for Business customers receive a fair and efficient claims handling service. Your duties will encompass validating, investigating, negotiating, and fulfilling Commercial Property Claims within a specified handling authority limit. With complete ownership and accountability for each claim, you'll manage the entire claims process, including investigating, negotiating indemnity and liability, and identifying recovery opportunities. You'll also oversee indemnity spend and reserving, manage customer and third-party expectations, maximise revenue generation and recovery opportunities, and adhere to regulatory guidelines. Additionally, you'll serve as a technical mentor, ensure adherence to customer fairness principles, and strive to achieve all business targets outlined within departmental measures. What we're looking for A passion for delivering excellent customer experiences Excellent communication skills, both verbal and written Ability to work in a fast-paced environment, whilst maintaining high attention to detail Good IT skills and the willingness to learn Insurance Claims experience is preferable There's no-one else like you. No-one with the exact same mix of strengths, quirks, skills and thoughts. That's why you could belong here. As part of a team of brilliant individuals, in a place that empowers you to be the best you can be. We're proud of who we are, of what we do, and what every single one of us brings. Join us. Help us keep innovating and putting customers at the heart of everything. To be an insurance company of the future. When we work together, we can all achieve great things. Inspiring, challenging, and supporting each other to aim higher. Together we're one of a kind. What we'll give you in return: We wouldn't be where we are today without our people and the wide variety of perspectives and life experiences they bring. That's why we offer excellent benefits to suit your lifestyle and a flexible working model combining the best parts of home and office-working, varying with the nature of your role. Core benefits include: 9% employer contributed pension 50% off home, motor and pet insurance plus free travel insurance and Green Flag breakdown cover Additional optional Health and Dental insurance Generous holidays, 22 days (excluding bank holidays). Plus, the option of buying or selling up to 5 days each year! EV car scheme allows all colleagues to lease a brand new electric or plug-in hybrid car in a tax efficient way. Buy as you earn share scheme Employee discounts and cashback Plus many more Ways of Working Our hybrid model way of working offers a 'best of both worlds' approach combining the best parts of home and office-working, offering flexibility for everyone. When you'll be in the office depends on your role, but most colleagues are in 2 days a week, and we'll consider the flexible working options that work best for you. Read our flexible working approach here Being yourself Direct Line Group is an equal opportunity employer, and we think diversity of background and thinking is a big strength in our people. We're delighted to feature as one of the UK's Top 50 Inclusive Employers and are committed to making our business an inclusive place to work, where everyone can be themselves and succeed in their careers. We know you're more than a CV, and the things that make you, you, are what bring potential to our business. We recognise and embrace people that work in different ways so if you need any adjustments to our recruitment process, please speak to the recruitment team who will be happy to support you.
Apr 24, 2024
Full time
Commercial Direct - Property Claims Handler (Full Time, Permanent Position) Manchester - (Hybrid) Let's make the most of your talent About us At Direct Line Group, insurance is just the start. Combining decades of industry experience with talented people in every field from data, technology, customer care and auto repair, to HR, finance, and procurement, we're a customer-obsessed market powerhouse. And we all work together to be brilliant for customers, every single day. What you'll be doing Reporting directly to a Commercial Direct Claims Team Leader, you'll be integral in guaranteeing that our Direct Line for Business and Churchill for Business customers receive a fair and efficient claims handling service. Your duties will encompass validating, investigating, negotiating, and fulfilling Commercial Property Claims within a specified handling authority limit. With complete ownership and accountability for each claim, you'll manage the entire claims process, including investigating, negotiating indemnity and liability, and identifying recovery opportunities. You'll also oversee indemnity spend and reserving, manage customer and third-party expectations, maximise revenue generation and recovery opportunities, and adhere to regulatory guidelines. Additionally, you'll serve as a technical mentor, ensure adherence to customer fairness principles, and strive to achieve all business targets outlined within departmental measures. What we're looking for A passion for delivering excellent customer experiences Excellent communication skills, both verbal and written Ability to work in a fast-paced environment, whilst maintaining high attention to detail Good IT skills and the willingness to learn Insurance Claims experience is preferable There's no-one else like you. No-one with the exact same mix of strengths, quirks, skills and thoughts. That's why you could belong here. As part of a team of brilliant individuals, in a place that empowers you to be the best you can be. We're proud of who we are, of what we do, and what every single one of us brings. Join us. Help us keep innovating and putting customers at the heart of everything. To be an insurance company of the future. When we work together, we can all achieve great things. Inspiring, challenging, and supporting each other to aim higher. Together we're one of a kind. What we'll give you in return: We wouldn't be where we are today without our people and the wide variety of perspectives and life experiences they bring. That's why we offer excellent benefits to suit your lifestyle and a flexible working model combining the best parts of home and office-working, varying with the nature of your role. Core benefits include: 9% employer contributed pension 50% off home, motor and pet insurance plus free travel insurance and Green Flag breakdown cover Additional optional Health and Dental insurance Generous holidays, 22 days (excluding bank holidays). Plus, the option of buying or selling up to 5 days each year! EV car scheme allows all colleagues to lease a brand new electric or plug-in hybrid car in a tax efficient way. Buy as you earn share scheme Employee discounts and cashback Plus many more Ways of Working Our hybrid model way of working offers a 'best of both worlds' approach combining the best parts of home and office-working, offering flexibility for everyone. When you'll be in the office depends on your role, but most colleagues are in 2 days a week, and we'll consider the flexible working options that work best for you. Read our flexible working approach here Being yourself Direct Line Group is an equal opportunity employer, and we think diversity of background and thinking is a big strength in our people. We're delighted to feature as one of the UK's Top 50 Inclusive Employers and are committed to making our business an inclusive place to work, where everyone can be themselves and succeed in their careers. We know you're more than a CV, and the things that make you, you, are what bring potential to our business. We recognise and embrace people that work in different ways so if you need any adjustments to our recruitment process, please speak to the recruitment team who will be happy to support you.
Commercial Direct - Property Claims Handler (Full Time, Permanent Position) Manchester - (Hybrid) Let's make the most of your talent About us At Direct Line Group, insurance is just the start. Combining decades of industry experience with talented people in every field from data, technology, customer care and auto repair, to HR, finance, and procurement, we're a customer-obsessed market powerhouse. And we all work together to be brilliant for customers, every single day. What you'll be doing Reporting directly to a Commercial Direct Claims Team Leader, you'll be integral in guaranteeing that our Direct Line for Business and Churchill for Business customers receive a fair and efficient claims handling service. Your duties will encompass validating, investigating, negotiating, and fulfilling Commercial Property Claims within a specified handling authority limit. With complete ownership and accountability for each claim, you'll manage the entire claims process, including investigating, negotiating indemnity and liability, and identifying recovery opportunities. You'll also oversee indemnity spend and reserving, manage customer and third-party expectations, maximise revenue generation and recovery opportunities, and adhere to regulatory guidelines. Additionally, you'll serve as a technical mentor, ensure adherence to customer fairness principles, and strive to achieve all business targets outlined within departmental measures. What we're looking for A passion for delivering excellent customer experiences Excellent communication skills, both verbal and written Ability to work in a fast-paced environment, whilst maintaining high attention to detail Good IT skills and the willingness to learn Insurance Claims experience is preferable There's no-one else like you. No-one with the exact same mix of strengths, quirks, skills and thoughts. That's why you could belong here. As part of a team of brilliant individuals, in a place that empowers you to be the best you can be. We're proud of who we are, of what we do, and what every single one of us brings. Join us. Help us keep innovating and putting customers at the heart of everything. To be an insurance company of the future. When we work together, we can all achieve great things. Inspiring, challenging, and supporting each other to aim higher. Together we're one of a kind. What we'll give you in return: We wouldn't be where we are today without our people and the wide variety of perspectives and life experiences they bring. That's why we offer excellent benefits to suit your lifestyle and a flexible working model combining the best parts of home and office-working, varying with the nature of your role. Core benefits include: 9% employer contributed pension 50% off home, motor and pet insurance plus free travel insurance and Green Flag breakdown cover Additional optional Health and Dental insurance Generous holidays, 22 days (excluding bank holidays). Plus, the option of buying or selling up to 5 days each year! EV car scheme allows all colleagues to lease a brand new electric or plug-in hybrid car in a tax efficient way. Buy as you earn share scheme Employee discounts and cashback Plus many more Ways of Working Our hybrid model way of working offers a 'best of both worlds' approach combining the best parts of home and office-working, offering flexibility for everyone. When you'll be in the office depends on your role, but most colleagues are in 2 days a week, and we'll consider the flexible working options that work best for you. Read our flexible working approach here Being yourself Direct Line Group is an equal opportunity employer, and we think diversity of background and thinking is a big strength in our people. We're delighted to feature as one of the UK's Top 50 Inclusive Employers and are committed to making our business an inclusive place to work, where everyone can be themselves and succeed in their careers. We know you're more than a CV, and the things that make you, you, are what bring potential to our business. We recognise and embrace people that work in different ways so if you need any adjustments to our recruitment process, please speak to the recruitment team who will be happy to support you.
Apr 24, 2024
Full time
Commercial Direct - Property Claims Handler (Full Time, Permanent Position) Manchester - (Hybrid) Let's make the most of your talent About us At Direct Line Group, insurance is just the start. Combining decades of industry experience with talented people in every field from data, technology, customer care and auto repair, to HR, finance, and procurement, we're a customer-obsessed market powerhouse. And we all work together to be brilliant for customers, every single day. What you'll be doing Reporting directly to a Commercial Direct Claims Team Leader, you'll be integral in guaranteeing that our Direct Line for Business and Churchill for Business customers receive a fair and efficient claims handling service. Your duties will encompass validating, investigating, negotiating, and fulfilling Commercial Property Claims within a specified handling authority limit. With complete ownership and accountability for each claim, you'll manage the entire claims process, including investigating, negotiating indemnity and liability, and identifying recovery opportunities. You'll also oversee indemnity spend and reserving, manage customer and third-party expectations, maximise revenue generation and recovery opportunities, and adhere to regulatory guidelines. Additionally, you'll serve as a technical mentor, ensure adherence to customer fairness principles, and strive to achieve all business targets outlined within departmental measures. What we're looking for A passion for delivering excellent customer experiences Excellent communication skills, both verbal and written Ability to work in a fast-paced environment, whilst maintaining high attention to detail Good IT skills and the willingness to learn Insurance Claims experience is preferable There's no-one else like you. No-one with the exact same mix of strengths, quirks, skills and thoughts. That's why you could belong here. As part of a team of brilliant individuals, in a place that empowers you to be the best you can be. We're proud of who we are, of what we do, and what every single one of us brings. Join us. Help us keep innovating and putting customers at the heart of everything. To be an insurance company of the future. When we work together, we can all achieve great things. Inspiring, challenging, and supporting each other to aim higher. Together we're one of a kind. What we'll give you in return: We wouldn't be where we are today without our people and the wide variety of perspectives and life experiences they bring. That's why we offer excellent benefits to suit your lifestyle and a flexible working model combining the best parts of home and office-working, varying with the nature of your role. Core benefits include: 9% employer contributed pension 50% off home, motor and pet insurance plus free travel insurance and Green Flag breakdown cover Additional optional Health and Dental insurance Generous holidays, 22 days (excluding bank holidays). Plus, the option of buying or selling up to 5 days each year! EV car scheme allows all colleagues to lease a brand new electric or plug-in hybrid car in a tax efficient way. Buy as you earn share scheme Employee discounts and cashback Plus many more Ways of Working Our hybrid model way of working offers a 'best of both worlds' approach combining the best parts of home and office-working, offering flexibility for everyone. When you'll be in the office depends on your role, but most colleagues are in 2 days a week, and we'll consider the flexible working options that work best for you. Read our flexible working approach here Being yourself Direct Line Group is an equal opportunity employer, and we think diversity of background and thinking is a big strength in our people. We're delighted to feature as one of the UK's Top 50 Inclusive Employers and are committed to making our business an inclusive place to work, where everyone can be themselves and succeed in their careers. We know you're more than a CV, and the things that make you, you, are what bring potential to our business. We recognise and embrace people that work in different ways so if you need any adjustments to our recruitment process, please speak to the recruitment team who will be happy to support you.
Commercial Direct - Property Claims Handler (Full Time, Permanent Position) Manchester - (Hybrid) Let's make the most of your talent About us At Direct Line Group, insurance is just the start. Combining decades of industry experience with talented people in every field from data, technology, customer care and auto repair, to HR, finance, and procurement, we're a customer-obsessed market powerhouse. And we all work together to be brilliant for customers, every single day. What you'll be doing Reporting directly to a Commercial Direct Claims Team Leader, you'll be integral in guaranteeing that our Direct Line for Business and Churchill for Business customers receive a fair and efficient claims handling service. Your duties will encompass validating, investigating, negotiating, and fulfilling Commercial Property Claims within a specified handling authority limit. With complete ownership and accountability for each claim, you'll manage the entire claims process, including investigating, negotiating indemnity and liability, and identifying recovery opportunities. You'll also oversee indemnity spend and reserving, manage customer and third-party expectations, maximise revenue generation and recovery opportunities, and adhere to regulatory guidelines. Additionally, you'll serve as a technical mentor, ensure adherence to customer fairness principles, and strive to achieve all business targets outlined within departmental measures. What we're looking for A passion for delivering excellent customer experiences Excellent communication skills, both verbal and written Ability to work in a fast-paced environment, whilst maintaining high attention to detail Good IT skills and the willingness to learn Insurance Claims experience is preferable There's no-one else like you. No-one with the exact same mix of strengths, quirks, skills and thoughts. That's why you could belong here. As part of a team of brilliant individuals, in a place that empowers you to be the best you can be. We're proud of who we are, of what we do, and what every single one of us brings. Join us. Help us keep innovating and putting customers at the heart of everything. To be an insurance company of the future. When we work together, we can all achieve great things. Inspiring, challenging, and supporting each other to aim higher. Together we're one of a kind. What we'll give you in return: We wouldn't be where we are today without our people and the wide variety of perspectives and life experiences they bring. That's why we offer excellent benefits to suit your lifestyle and a flexible working model combining the best parts of home and office-working, varying with the nature of your role. Core benefits include: 9% employer contributed pension 50% off home, motor and pet insurance plus free travel insurance and Green Flag breakdown cover Additional optional Health and Dental insurance Generous holidays, 22 days (excluding bank holidays). Plus, the option of buying or selling up to 5 days each year! EV car scheme allows all colleagues to lease a brand new electric or plug-in hybrid car in a tax efficient way. Buy as you earn share scheme Employee discounts and cashback Plus many more Ways of Working Our hybrid model way of working offers a 'best of both worlds' approach combining the best parts of home and office-working, offering flexibility for everyone. When you'll be in the office depends on your role, but most colleagues are in 2 days a week, and we'll consider the flexible working options that work best for you. Read our flexible working approach here Being yourself Direct Line Group is an equal opportunity employer, and we think diversity of background and thinking is a big strength in our people. We're delighted to feature as one of the UK's Top 50 Inclusive Employers and are committed to making our business an inclusive place to work, where everyone can be themselves and succeed in their careers. We know you're more than a CV, and the things that make you, you, are what bring potential to our business. We recognise and embrace people that work in different ways so if you need any adjustments to our recruitment process, please speak to the recruitment team who will be happy to support you.
Apr 24, 2024
Full time
Commercial Direct - Property Claims Handler (Full Time, Permanent Position) Manchester - (Hybrid) Let's make the most of your talent About us At Direct Line Group, insurance is just the start. Combining decades of industry experience with talented people in every field from data, technology, customer care and auto repair, to HR, finance, and procurement, we're a customer-obsessed market powerhouse. And we all work together to be brilliant for customers, every single day. What you'll be doing Reporting directly to a Commercial Direct Claims Team Leader, you'll be integral in guaranteeing that our Direct Line for Business and Churchill for Business customers receive a fair and efficient claims handling service. Your duties will encompass validating, investigating, negotiating, and fulfilling Commercial Property Claims within a specified handling authority limit. With complete ownership and accountability for each claim, you'll manage the entire claims process, including investigating, negotiating indemnity and liability, and identifying recovery opportunities. You'll also oversee indemnity spend and reserving, manage customer and third-party expectations, maximise revenue generation and recovery opportunities, and adhere to regulatory guidelines. Additionally, you'll serve as a technical mentor, ensure adherence to customer fairness principles, and strive to achieve all business targets outlined within departmental measures. What we're looking for A passion for delivering excellent customer experiences Excellent communication skills, both verbal and written Ability to work in a fast-paced environment, whilst maintaining high attention to detail Good IT skills and the willingness to learn Insurance Claims experience is preferable There's no-one else like you. No-one with the exact same mix of strengths, quirks, skills and thoughts. That's why you could belong here. As part of a team of brilliant individuals, in a place that empowers you to be the best you can be. We're proud of who we are, of what we do, and what every single one of us brings. Join us. Help us keep innovating and putting customers at the heart of everything. To be an insurance company of the future. When we work together, we can all achieve great things. Inspiring, challenging, and supporting each other to aim higher. Together we're one of a kind. What we'll give you in return: We wouldn't be where we are today without our people and the wide variety of perspectives and life experiences they bring. That's why we offer excellent benefits to suit your lifestyle and a flexible working model combining the best parts of home and office-working, varying with the nature of your role. Core benefits include: 9% employer contributed pension 50% off home, motor and pet insurance plus free travel insurance and Green Flag breakdown cover Additional optional Health and Dental insurance Generous holidays, 22 days (excluding bank holidays). Plus, the option of buying or selling up to 5 days each year! EV car scheme allows all colleagues to lease a brand new electric or plug-in hybrid car in a tax efficient way. Buy as you earn share scheme Employee discounts and cashback Plus many more Ways of Working Our hybrid model way of working offers a 'best of both worlds' approach combining the best parts of home and office-working, offering flexibility for everyone. When you'll be in the office depends on your role, but most colleagues are in 2 days a week, and we'll consider the flexible working options that work best for you. Read our flexible working approach here Being yourself Direct Line Group is an equal opportunity employer, and we think diversity of background and thinking is a big strength in our people. We're delighted to feature as one of the UK's Top 50 Inclusive Employers and are committed to making our business an inclusive place to work, where everyone can be themselves and succeed in their careers. We know you're more than a CV, and the things that make you, you, are what bring potential to our business. We recognise and embrace people that work in different ways so if you need any adjustments to our recruitment process, please speak to the recruitment team who will be happy to support you.
Insure Recruitment connects top talent with prestigious insurance organisations. We have an exceptional job opportunity for an experienced Commercial Account Handler to join a well-established award-winning insurance brokerage based in Manchester,who are focusedon client service and have a collaborative work culture. This is a fantastic opportunity to step into a supportive, knowledgeable team and make a genuine impact on a growing company. As an experienced commercial account handler, y ou'll manage your portfolio of clients, collaborate with Account Executives, and play a key role in revenue generation, profitability, and regulatory compliance. Your days will be filled with variety, from report writing and risk assessment to client meetings and visits. Ultimately, you'll be the go-to person for delivering exceptional insurance solutions and driving business growth. Youll identify and convert new business opportunities through referrals, cross-selling, and proactive sales activities. Building strong relationships is crucial. You'll collaborate with clients, insurers, and colleagues to deliver exceptional service and achieve optimal outcomes. This includes supporting clients with claims and assisting with accounts functions. In addition to a highly competitive salary, this role offers a clear path to advancement. As you gain experience and confidence, you can progress to an Account Executive level. Plus, you'll enjoy a comprehensive benefits package that includes: Hybrid working model, allowing you to split your time between the office (minimum 2 days) and 3 days working from home. They also prioritise your well-being with a dedicated support hub and fantastic benefits like generous leave allowances, a pension scheme, and private medical insurance. Annual salary reviews Potential performance-based bonuses Employer-sponsored pension plan Life assurance and income protection insurance Generous annual leave (starting at 25 days, increasing with service) with options to buy more holiday Our client embraces inclusivity and celebrates the unique strengths everyone brings to the table. They have active staff networks supporting various groups and are always looking for ways to champion a diverse and thriving workplace. To excel in this role, you'll possess: A broad level of commercial insurance experience, ideally 3-5 years experience as anAccount Handler or similar role, with a strong understanding of commercial insurance products across various sectors such as property, casualty, D&O, motor, construction, and financial lines you'll be the expert for a wide range of trades and industries. Don't miss out! Apply today and speak to our award-winning team - This is your chance to join a friendly, supportive, and dynamic team that offers career development. Here at Insure Recruitment, we believe in fostering diverse and inclusive workplaces. So, if this opportunity sparks your interest, even if your experience isn't a perfect match, we highly encourage you to apply! You might be the perfect fit for this role or another exciting opportunity we have available. JBRP1_UKTJ
Apr 23, 2024
Full time
Insure Recruitment connects top talent with prestigious insurance organisations. We have an exceptional job opportunity for an experienced Commercial Account Handler to join a well-established award-winning insurance brokerage based in Manchester,who are focusedon client service and have a collaborative work culture. This is a fantastic opportunity to step into a supportive, knowledgeable team and make a genuine impact on a growing company. As an experienced commercial account handler, y ou'll manage your portfolio of clients, collaborate with Account Executives, and play a key role in revenue generation, profitability, and regulatory compliance. Your days will be filled with variety, from report writing and risk assessment to client meetings and visits. Ultimately, you'll be the go-to person for delivering exceptional insurance solutions and driving business growth. Youll identify and convert new business opportunities through referrals, cross-selling, and proactive sales activities. Building strong relationships is crucial. You'll collaborate with clients, insurers, and colleagues to deliver exceptional service and achieve optimal outcomes. This includes supporting clients with claims and assisting with accounts functions. In addition to a highly competitive salary, this role offers a clear path to advancement. As you gain experience and confidence, you can progress to an Account Executive level. Plus, you'll enjoy a comprehensive benefits package that includes: Hybrid working model, allowing you to split your time between the office (minimum 2 days) and 3 days working from home. They also prioritise your well-being with a dedicated support hub and fantastic benefits like generous leave allowances, a pension scheme, and private medical insurance. Annual salary reviews Potential performance-based bonuses Employer-sponsored pension plan Life assurance and income protection insurance Generous annual leave (starting at 25 days, increasing with service) with options to buy more holiday Our client embraces inclusivity and celebrates the unique strengths everyone brings to the table. They have active staff networks supporting various groups and are always looking for ways to champion a diverse and thriving workplace. To excel in this role, you'll possess: A broad level of commercial insurance experience, ideally 3-5 years experience as anAccount Handler or similar role, with a strong understanding of commercial insurance products across various sectors such as property, casualty, D&O, motor, construction, and financial lines you'll be the expert for a wide range of trades and industries. Don't miss out! Apply today and speak to our award-winning team - This is your chance to join a friendly, supportive, and dynamic team that offers career development. Here at Insure Recruitment, we believe in fostering diverse and inclusive workplaces. So, if this opportunity sparks your interest, even if your experience isn't a perfect match, we highly encourage you to apply! You might be the perfect fit for this role or another exciting opportunity we have available. JBRP1_UKTJ
Working Hours: Monday - Friday 9:00 - 17:30 Salary: £26500 Location: Bexhill Hybrid Welcome to Hastings Direct - From our Group HR Director Pam Angel We're a digital insurance provider with ambitious plans to become The Best and Biggest in the UK market. We've made huge investments in our data and tech capabilities over the past few years, along with nurturing our 4Cs culture. We're proud of the journey we're on as a company and know that our continued success will rely on the contribution of our talented colleagues. We provide insurance for over three million customers, but we know there's even bigger opportunity out there. The fact you're now reading this job advert means we've tempted you to find out more about - we really hope you like what you see, and you'll join us to share in the success of the exciting chapter that lies ahead. We understand some people may not apply for jobs unless they feel they tick every box. If you are excited about joining us and think you have some of what we are looking for, even if you're not 100% sure we would love to hear from you. Job Details Managing a workload of hire/repair claims from notification through to settlement, including the provision of services and challenging the need for a vehicle where required Making correct and timely liability and indemnity decisions Minimising the financial exposure to incoming credit hire and repair claims through investigation and negotiation skills Protecting the company against credit hire claims by gathering evidence, utilising case law and other resources to achieve the best possible outcome in line with business strategy Servicing inbound calls from third parties, customers, garages, representative and other suppliers Meeting monthly targets and responsible for ensuring hire spend across the claims department is reduced Ownership of any complaints with a focus on providing a resolution on day one Skills we would love you to have Previous Credit Hire or technical experience essential Outstanding communication skills and attention to detail Strong customer focus Good commercial awareness Drive for self-development Strong decision making skills What we offer Join us and you'll find a different way of doing things. We call it the 4Cs. We focus on getting it right for our colleagues, customers, company, and community. As one of our colleagues, you'll be helping to drive our growth, so in return, we'll give you all the support, training and development you need. Not to mention plenty of recognition and rewards, and the scope to voice your ideas and put them into practice. Reward Salary - Attractive salary based on experience (pay reviews also completed each year) Flexible Working - We champion a flexible and hybrid working approach so please speak to your recruiter to discuss in more detail, including days in the office and at home. Competitive Bonus Scheme - All colleagues are eligible for our annual 4Cs performance bonus, which is usually paid in March. The scheme is based on Hastings' performance against our business goals and your own personal performance. Financial Wellbeing - As well as providing you with 4x your salary with our life assurance cover and income protection at no extra cost, pension contribution match up to 10%, we are proud to provide you with an AWARD WINNING package which includes - discounts and cashback at everyday retailers and on our own products, fee free independent mortgage advice, and free access to financial wellbeing support. There's more! - 25 days annual leave +bank holidays, with the option to buy or sell one of your contracted weeks, access to private healthcare, dental plans, discounted health assessments, cycle to work and tech schemes, discounted and free onsite facilities, social events throughout the year and much more. Most of our benefits and wellbeing resources are available to colleagues from their first day whilst some optional benefits, which involve committing to a 12-month payment schedule, are available as soon as you have completed your probationary period. Our 4Cs principles are simple: we believe by creating the right culture for our colleagues and giving them the right tools to do their job, we'll deliver good outcomes for every customer, helping us to grow the company profitably and sustainably and allowing us to invest in the communities we serve We deliver good outcomes for our customers every time by providing great products at the right price with our simple and straightforward service. We treat customers like we want to be treated - fairly, respectfully and with their best interests at heart Hastings Group is an equal opportunities employer which means we treat people fairly. We welcome applications from all suitably skilled persons regardless of their gender, age, race, disability, ethnic background, religion/belief, sexual orientation, gender reassignment or marital/family status. Please also note that we have a thorough referencing process, which includes credit and criminal record checks. JBRP1_UKTJ
Apr 23, 2024
Full time
Working Hours: Monday - Friday 9:00 - 17:30 Salary: £26500 Location: Bexhill Hybrid Welcome to Hastings Direct - From our Group HR Director Pam Angel We're a digital insurance provider with ambitious plans to become The Best and Biggest in the UK market. We've made huge investments in our data and tech capabilities over the past few years, along with nurturing our 4Cs culture. We're proud of the journey we're on as a company and know that our continued success will rely on the contribution of our talented colleagues. We provide insurance for over three million customers, but we know there's even bigger opportunity out there. The fact you're now reading this job advert means we've tempted you to find out more about - we really hope you like what you see, and you'll join us to share in the success of the exciting chapter that lies ahead. We understand some people may not apply for jobs unless they feel they tick every box. If you are excited about joining us and think you have some of what we are looking for, even if you're not 100% sure we would love to hear from you. Job Details Managing a workload of hire/repair claims from notification through to settlement, including the provision of services and challenging the need for a vehicle where required Making correct and timely liability and indemnity decisions Minimising the financial exposure to incoming credit hire and repair claims through investigation and negotiation skills Protecting the company against credit hire claims by gathering evidence, utilising case law and other resources to achieve the best possible outcome in line with business strategy Servicing inbound calls from third parties, customers, garages, representative and other suppliers Meeting monthly targets and responsible for ensuring hire spend across the claims department is reduced Ownership of any complaints with a focus on providing a resolution on day one Skills we would love you to have Previous Credit Hire or technical experience essential Outstanding communication skills and attention to detail Strong customer focus Good commercial awareness Drive for self-development Strong decision making skills What we offer Join us and you'll find a different way of doing things. We call it the 4Cs. We focus on getting it right for our colleagues, customers, company, and community. As one of our colleagues, you'll be helping to drive our growth, so in return, we'll give you all the support, training and development you need. Not to mention plenty of recognition and rewards, and the scope to voice your ideas and put them into practice. Reward Salary - Attractive salary based on experience (pay reviews also completed each year) Flexible Working - We champion a flexible and hybrid working approach so please speak to your recruiter to discuss in more detail, including days in the office and at home. Competitive Bonus Scheme - All colleagues are eligible for our annual 4Cs performance bonus, which is usually paid in March. The scheme is based on Hastings' performance against our business goals and your own personal performance. Financial Wellbeing - As well as providing you with 4x your salary with our life assurance cover and income protection at no extra cost, pension contribution match up to 10%, we are proud to provide you with an AWARD WINNING package which includes - discounts and cashback at everyday retailers and on our own products, fee free independent mortgage advice, and free access to financial wellbeing support. There's more! - 25 days annual leave +bank holidays, with the option to buy or sell one of your contracted weeks, access to private healthcare, dental plans, discounted health assessments, cycle to work and tech schemes, discounted and free onsite facilities, social events throughout the year and much more. Most of our benefits and wellbeing resources are available to colleagues from their first day whilst some optional benefits, which involve committing to a 12-month payment schedule, are available as soon as you have completed your probationary period. Our 4Cs principles are simple: we believe by creating the right culture for our colleagues and giving them the right tools to do their job, we'll deliver good outcomes for every customer, helping us to grow the company profitably and sustainably and allowing us to invest in the communities we serve We deliver good outcomes for our customers every time by providing great products at the right price with our simple and straightforward service. We treat customers like we want to be treated - fairly, respectfully and with their best interests at heart Hastings Group is an equal opportunities employer which means we treat people fairly. We welcome applications from all suitably skilled persons regardless of their gender, age, race, disability, ethnic background, religion/belief, sexual orientation, gender reassignment or marital/family status. Please also note that we have a thorough referencing process, which includes credit and criminal record checks. JBRP1_UKTJ
From day one, our mission has been to create an independent business with a unique culture - one that is controlled by the people who work for it. Finding the most talented and entrepreneurial people has always been key to our success. People come to Howden for lots of different reasons, but they stay for the same one: our culture. That's what sets us apart, and why we nurture and retain the best talent in the market. Whatever your priorities - work/life balance, career progression, sustainability, volunteering - you'll find like-minded people driving change at Howden. Are you ready to thrive in a fast-paced environment? We are searching for bright, personable, and self-motivated individuals who are passionate about taking their insurance career to the next level. By becoming part of our dedicated teams, you will be empowered to provide unparalleled customer service and offer clients optimal insurance solutions. We are currently recruiting Account Handlers and Claims Handlers with Commercial Insurance experience. With opportunities in Bristol, Exeter and Padstow with hybrid working arrangements to suit your lifestyle. If you're passionate about delivering exceptional service, building robust client relationships, and have a natural curiosity for business dynamics, we invite you to connect with us. What We Offer: A blend of office-based work within the South West and the flexibility of home-based working. A collaborative setting led by seasoned insurance leaders. The opportunity to significantly influence client outcomes. Ownership of portfolios, ensuring the utmost in service excellence. Evolving into trusted advisors through continuous learning. Making well-informed decisions and maintaining meticulous records. What You Need: Essential experience in Commercial Insurance. Proficiency in portfolio management. Mastery of claims handling from inception to resolution. Strong negotiation abilities and a passion for customer service. Familiarity with Acturis is highly desirable. CII Certification or willingness to work towards it. Why Choose Us? Howden Insurance Brokers Ltd is a leading provider of insurance broking, risk consulting, and employee benefits advice. Clients benefit from working with our specialist teams who have a deep understanding of their sectors and the challenges within them. Our expertise, insight and can-do attitude applies to clients all over the world, from SMEs, trade associations, national and global corporations and other insurance professionals. Our employee ownership model means that we're driven to achieve more, collaborating across borders and specialisms to deliver for our clients. is our ongoing commitment to embrace inclusivity, collaboration, and personal growth. Through these actions we can create a stronger, more vibrant, and equitable future for all. Howden Insurance Brokers Ltd is part of the Howden Broking Group, employing 15,000 people and handling $30bn of premium on behalf of clients. What We Offer You: Competitive salaries with regular pay reviews and a company bonus scheme. Minimum 25 days holiday with the option to purchase additional days. Health and well-being support through our 24/7 employee assistance program. Hybrid working arrangements to provide flexibility for work-life balance. Study support and career progression opportunities. Referral Reward Scheme , giving you the chance to be rewarded for successful placements. Commitment to diversity and inclusion , celebrating our LGBTQ+ community, race, and gender equality. Our Culture: People First We've travelled far since opening our first office in 1994. Back then we were local experts - based in London, with direct access to the world's biggest insurance market. We're still locals, and we still deliver the right advice and the right insurance to our clients. But now, we're local all over the world. With 15,000 global colleagues and a partner network spanning more than 100 territories, we are the largest independent insurance broker in the world. But our values haven't changed since day one, when we set out to create a company grounded in: An employee-ownership model Aligned external investors The trust and integrity born of friendship Expertise Independence Our focus on being a people-first business has always been at the very heart of Howden. Our vision was to create an independent business with a unique culture; one that would survive and thrive as a business controlled by the people working for it. Our employee ownership model sets us apart in the market. It's created a culture of collaboration and innovation, where we're driven to think bigger and empowered to challenge convention. Our flat structure and entrepreneurial spirit help us attract the best people and empower them to be the best version of themselves. And when we bring in and nurture great talent, more follows. That makes us better - and that's better for everyone. Diversity & Inclusion At Howden we consider our people our chief competitive advantage and as such we treat colleagues, candidates, clients, and business partners with equality, fairness and respect, regardless of their age, disability, race, religion or belief, gender, sexual orientation, marital status or family circumstances. Please note that we are not currently seeking support from recruitment agencies.
Apr 23, 2024
Full time
From day one, our mission has been to create an independent business with a unique culture - one that is controlled by the people who work for it. Finding the most talented and entrepreneurial people has always been key to our success. People come to Howden for lots of different reasons, but they stay for the same one: our culture. That's what sets us apart, and why we nurture and retain the best talent in the market. Whatever your priorities - work/life balance, career progression, sustainability, volunteering - you'll find like-minded people driving change at Howden. Are you ready to thrive in a fast-paced environment? We are searching for bright, personable, and self-motivated individuals who are passionate about taking their insurance career to the next level. By becoming part of our dedicated teams, you will be empowered to provide unparalleled customer service and offer clients optimal insurance solutions. We are currently recruiting Account Handlers and Claims Handlers with Commercial Insurance experience. With opportunities in Bristol, Exeter and Padstow with hybrid working arrangements to suit your lifestyle. If you're passionate about delivering exceptional service, building robust client relationships, and have a natural curiosity for business dynamics, we invite you to connect with us. What We Offer: A blend of office-based work within the South West and the flexibility of home-based working. A collaborative setting led by seasoned insurance leaders. The opportunity to significantly influence client outcomes. Ownership of portfolios, ensuring the utmost in service excellence. Evolving into trusted advisors through continuous learning. Making well-informed decisions and maintaining meticulous records. What You Need: Essential experience in Commercial Insurance. Proficiency in portfolio management. Mastery of claims handling from inception to resolution. Strong negotiation abilities and a passion for customer service. Familiarity with Acturis is highly desirable. CII Certification or willingness to work towards it. Why Choose Us? Howden Insurance Brokers Ltd is a leading provider of insurance broking, risk consulting, and employee benefits advice. Clients benefit from working with our specialist teams who have a deep understanding of their sectors and the challenges within them. Our expertise, insight and can-do attitude applies to clients all over the world, from SMEs, trade associations, national and global corporations and other insurance professionals. Our employee ownership model means that we're driven to achieve more, collaborating across borders and specialisms to deliver for our clients. is our ongoing commitment to embrace inclusivity, collaboration, and personal growth. Through these actions we can create a stronger, more vibrant, and equitable future for all. Howden Insurance Brokers Ltd is part of the Howden Broking Group, employing 15,000 people and handling $30bn of premium on behalf of clients. What We Offer You: Competitive salaries with regular pay reviews and a company bonus scheme. Minimum 25 days holiday with the option to purchase additional days. Health and well-being support through our 24/7 employee assistance program. Hybrid working arrangements to provide flexibility for work-life balance. Study support and career progression opportunities. Referral Reward Scheme , giving you the chance to be rewarded for successful placements. Commitment to diversity and inclusion , celebrating our LGBTQ+ community, race, and gender equality. Our Culture: People First We've travelled far since opening our first office in 1994. Back then we were local experts - based in London, with direct access to the world's biggest insurance market. We're still locals, and we still deliver the right advice and the right insurance to our clients. But now, we're local all over the world. With 15,000 global colleagues and a partner network spanning more than 100 territories, we are the largest independent insurance broker in the world. But our values haven't changed since day one, when we set out to create a company grounded in: An employee-ownership model Aligned external investors The trust and integrity born of friendship Expertise Independence Our focus on being a people-first business has always been at the very heart of Howden. Our vision was to create an independent business with a unique culture; one that would survive and thrive as a business controlled by the people working for it. Our employee ownership model sets us apart in the market. It's created a culture of collaboration and innovation, where we're driven to think bigger and empowered to challenge convention. Our flat structure and entrepreneurial spirit help us attract the best people and empower them to be the best version of themselves. And when we bring in and nurture great talent, more follows. That makes us better - and that's better for everyone. Diversity & Inclusion At Howden we consider our people our chief competitive advantage and as such we treat colleagues, candidates, clients, and business partners with equality, fairness and respect, regardless of their age, disability, race, religion or belief, gender, sexual orientation, marital status or family circumstances. Please note that we are not currently seeking support from recruitment agencies.
About Us JMG Group are a private equity backed insurance broker, based in Guiseley, Leeds with regional office representation around the UK. We are a top 30 broker with 550+ employees and we are growing at significance pace following our MBO that took place in November 2020. JMG Groupplace over £200m of Gross Written Premium into the market and our teams are very well respected in the industry. Customer excellence and doing the right thing is the backbone to our business ethos, which means that our talented people, high-tech systems, and robust processes are all central to our continued success. The Role We have a brand-new batch of opportunities for experienced Account Handlers with Commercial or SME experience to join our growing teams based in either Guiseley or in Gosforth in Newcastle (hybrid working options available following training). The roles will either support the inbound New Business division or will support the Renewals & Servicing team, depending on preference and prior experience. These are key roles that will be responsible for generating revenue and developing the profitability of the business whilst ensuring full FCA compliance in all aspects of SME insurance. Our Account Handlers ensure a high-quality service is provided to all clients in accordance with their specific needs and requirements. Key areas of responsibility include Ensuring accuracy, efficiency and professionalism when dealing with both client and insurer and conducting high quality work in relation to; New Business, Renewals, Mid-term adjustments, Claims, Queries, Premium Finance Arrangements, and Issuing Cover Notes Ensuring all business activity fully complies with FCA regulation and company procedures as detailed in the Conduct Polices and Guides to Best Practice Always promoting exceptional customer care standards Developing and maintaining a professional working relationship with all clients and providing expert product advice and guidance Actively securing renewal business by re-broking existing business to ensure the client is presented with the most suitable and cost-effective cover Promoting and increasing the use of in-house premium finance, from insurer schemes What were looking for To be successful in the role, you must have the following skills Previous experience in an Account Handler role within a broker environment Working knowledge of most commercial insurance products Experience of working to high standards of FCA compliance I.T. skills including use of an insurance IT system, ideally Acturis Strong organisation skills The ability to work to a high level of accuracy Exemplary customer service skills with the ability to build solid relationships with clients and insurers Regulatory and compliance awareness Willingness to work towards Cert CII or already hold qualifications What we offer Competitive salary commensurate with level of experience Hybrid working pattern (3:2 Office/Home) Free parking Company Pension scheme Generous holiday entitlement, including birthday day off Bupa Healthcare Cash Plan Life Assurance Enhanced Maternity & Paternity Leave Electric Vehicle Salary Sacrifice Scheme JBRP1_UKTJ
Apr 23, 2024
Full time
About Us JMG Group are a private equity backed insurance broker, based in Guiseley, Leeds with regional office representation around the UK. We are a top 30 broker with 550+ employees and we are growing at significance pace following our MBO that took place in November 2020. JMG Groupplace over £200m of Gross Written Premium into the market and our teams are very well respected in the industry. Customer excellence and doing the right thing is the backbone to our business ethos, which means that our talented people, high-tech systems, and robust processes are all central to our continued success. The Role We have a brand-new batch of opportunities for experienced Account Handlers with Commercial or SME experience to join our growing teams based in either Guiseley or in Gosforth in Newcastle (hybrid working options available following training). The roles will either support the inbound New Business division or will support the Renewals & Servicing team, depending on preference and prior experience. These are key roles that will be responsible for generating revenue and developing the profitability of the business whilst ensuring full FCA compliance in all aspects of SME insurance. Our Account Handlers ensure a high-quality service is provided to all clients in accordance with their specific needs and requirements. Key areas of responsibility include Ensuring accuracy, efficiency and professionalism when dealing with both client and insurer and conducting high quality work in relation to; New Business, Renewals, Mid-term adjustments, Claims, Queries, Premium Finance Arrangements, and Issuing Cover Notes Ensuring all business activity fully complies with FCA regulation and company procedures as detailed in the Conduct Polices and Guides to Best Practice Always promoting exceptional customer care standards Developing and maintaining a professional working relationship with all clients and providing expert product advice and guidance Actively securing renewal business by re-broking existing business to ensure the client is presented with the most suitable and cost-effective cover Promoting and increasing the use of in-house premium finance, from insurer schemes What were looking for To be successful in the role, you must have the following skills Previous experience in an Account Handler role within a broker environment Working knowledge of most commercial insurance products Experience of working to high standards of FCA compliance I.T. skills including use of an insurance IT system, ideally Acturis Strong organisation skills The ability to work to a high level of accuracy Exemplary customer service skills with the ability to build solid relationships with clients and insurers Regulatory and compliance awareness Willingness to work towards Cert CII or already hold qualifications What we offer Competitive salary commensurate with level of experience Hybrid working pattern (3:2 Office/Home) Free parking Company Pension scheme Generous holiday entitlement, including birthday day off Bupa Healthcare Cash Plan Life Assurance Enhanced Maternity & Paternity Leave Electric Vehicle Salary Sacrifice Scheme JBRP1_UKTJ