Company:
Tall Grass Recruitment
Location: London
Closing Date: 21/11/2024
Salary: £55,000 - £65,000 Per Annum
Hours: Full Time
Type: Permanent
Job Requirements / Description
Key Responsibilities:
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Claims Handling & Investigation:
* Manage claims related to Employers Liability, Public Liability, Products Liability, Contractors All Risks, Professional Indemnity, and First Party insurance.
* Handle claims of greater complexity or value, ensuring policy coverage, indemnity principles, and pre-action protocols are adhered to.
* Register claims with the Compensation Recovery Unit and manage recoverable benefits/NHS charges.
* Arrange appointments for necessary enquiries and conduct witness interviews to gather statements.
* Collect evidence and documentation for disclosure and assess liability.
* Prepare investigation reports using company/client templates, detailing findings and recommendations on legal and policy liability.
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Communication & Correspondence:
* Prepare letters, emails, and communications with all parties involved, including claimants, solicitors, policyholders, brokers, experts, and insurers.
* Liaise with insurers, solicitors, barristers, medical professionals, and experts as necessary.
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Claims Resolution:
* Negotiate settlements or defend claims, aiming for the most favorable outcomes.
* Assist in preparing cases for trial if necessary.
* Follow quality assurance (QA) processes and ensure compliance with financial authority levels, anti-money laundering legislation, and GDPR regulations.
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Client Facing & Business Development:
* Handle client relationships, assisting in business development and retention.
* Participate in risk control tools and Claims Defensibility Surveys to help new client business.
* Investigate higher-value or complex claims and assist colleagues with new business opportunities.
* Handle building guarantee claims when required.
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Compliance & Professional Conduct:
* Adhere to company and FCA regulations for handling payments and client funds.
* Act professionally and within set protocols, maintaining high standards of conduct.
Key Skills & Requirements:
* Valid driving license (for field-based adjusters).
* Excellent interpersonal and communication skills (verbal and written).
* Willingness to learn and apply new knowledge.
* Ability to work both independently and as part of a team.
* Strong time management, able to meet challenging deadlines.
* Ability to mentor and impart knowledge to other team members.
* Remain calm and professional in testing circumstances.
This role involves working closely with insurers, clients, and legal professionals while managing complex claims with a focus on legal and policy compliance
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