£27K/yr to £30K/yr
Leeds, England
Permanent, Variable

Disease Claims Handler

Posted by Davies Group.

Davies are looking to recruit an experienced Disease Claims Handler to join our growing Casualty team.

At Davies**,** we value transferable skills and qualities that focus on what you can bring to the role. While industry experience is a benefit, it is not essential as we will provide you with full training and support when you start with us.

A Glimpse into Your Daily Responsibilities:

  • Liaison with Insurers, Policyholders and Brokers.
  • Investigation of allocated claims from the desk, or via referral to a field adjuster for site investigation where appropriate.
  • Obtaining all necessary evidence and relevant documentation.
  • Determining appropriate actions for the resolution of the case.
  • Preparation of detailed reports, where required, providing advice on policy indemnity, policy response and recommendations.
  • Negotiating settlement where appropriate, within agreed authority limits.
  • Corresponding with all parties professionally to proactively progress the case to conclusion.
  • Handling all cases in accordance with the client's requirements by referral to documented procedures at all times.
  • Maintaining a proper reserve at all times by regular review.
  • Keeping updated on any technical changes relevant to your role. This may include participating in training programmes facilitated by the company

Abilities And Knowledge:

  • Experience of policy wording including terms and conditions
  • Knowledge of insurance and the insurance market
  • Knowledge of legal principles, regulations, Acts and the like pertaining to disease claims
  • Knowledge if how to value an disease claim
  • Knowledge of reserving philosophies
  • Knowledge of Civil procedure Rules and the Claims Portal
  • Good communications skills at all levels
  • Excellent customer service
  • The ability to work as part of a team
  • Good planning and organisational skills
  • Take responsibility for your own workload
  • Must be able to demonstrate adaptability and flexibility
  • Strong IT Skills

Why would you join Davies?

At Davies people are at the heart of all we do, out values state that we succeed together, and it is this, that makes the business a great place to work! You will be valued and supported and receive excellent benefits including but not limited to:

  • Exclusive Rewards Platform - Enjoy discounts at over 800 retailers.
  • Generous Holiday Allowance - Start with 25 days of holiday, in addition to UK bank holidays, with the potential to increase over time and the flexibility to buy up to 5 additional days per year.
  • Professional Growth - Benefit from ongoing development opportunities, training programs, and support in obtaining professional qualifications.
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