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Claims Handler

Gap Personnel
Posted 3 days ago, valid for a day
Location

Shrewsbury, Shropshire SY3 5HF, England

Salary

£30,000 - £34,000 per annum

Contract type

Part Time

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  • Gap Personnel is seeking a Claims Handler for a temporary position in Shrewsbury, with a contract duration of 3 to 6 months, potentially leading to a permanent role.
  • The salary for this position ranges from £30,000 to £34,000 per annum, depending on experience.
  • Candidates must have a minimum of 2 years of experience in a claims role and possess strong leadership, organizational, and communication skills.
  • Key responsibilities include assisting clients with claims inquiries, processing claims efficiently, and ensuring high levels of customer service.
  • The role requires proficiency in Microsoft Office and claims management software, along with excellent analytical and problem-solving abilities.

Gap Personnel (operating as an employment business) are currently recruiting for a Claims Handler for our client based in Shrewsbury on a ongoing temporary contract . The role is preliminary contracted between 3 - 6 months but could lead to permanent position.

Monday - Friday

9am - 5pm (1 hour lunch)

Pay

£30,000 - £34,000 per annum dependent on experience

Description and key responsibilities as a Claims Handler:

  • Assist clients with enquiries relating to claims, either by direct involvement with the insurer concerned, or providing contact names and telephone numbers for clients own direct contact
  • Ensuring claims are processed efficiently and correctly by working closely with insurers, loss adjusters, solicitors, brokers, claimants or their representatives, and relevant departments
  • Chase outstanding claims regularly as appropriate
  • Ensure payments received on behalf of customers are passed promptly to the customers in respect of their settlement
  • Achieve and maintain a high level of customer service and promote exceptional customer care at all times
  • Supervise claims handlers and provide guidance and support as needed
  • Review and evaluate claims to ensure accuracy and compliance with policies and regulations
  • Develop and implement policies and procedures to improve efficiency and quality of claims processing
  • Communicate with clients, loss adjusters and claim handlers to manage claims effectively
  • Identify and resolve challenges and issues related to claims processing and conclude satisfactory settlement.

Qualifications and skills required as a Claims Handler:

  • Minimum of 2 years; experience with a Claims Role
  • Strong leadership, organizational, and communication skills
  • Excellent analytical and problem-solving abilities
  • Detail-oriented and able to manage multiple priorities
  • Proficient in Microsoft Office and claims management software (Acturis)

What we give you:

  • Continuous recruitment support
  • Guidance on CV and interview skills

If you are interested in applying for this vacancy of a Claims Handler please apply NOW!

If this role is permanent, gap personnel is operating as the employment agency. If this job is a temporary role, gap personnel is operating as the employment business. gap personnel is committed to the selection, recruitment and development of the best people, basing judgements solely on suitability for the job

Whilst we endeavour to respond to all applications individually, due to high volumes, this is not always possible. Thank you for your interest in this role and we look forward to working with you in the future

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In order to submit this application, a Reed account will be created for you. As such, in addition to applying for this job, you will be signed up to all Reed’s services as part of the process. By submitting this application, you agree to Reed’s Terms and Conditions and acknowledge that your personal data will be transferred to Reed and processed by them in accordance with their Privacy Policy.