Claims Handler

Claims Handler
Leeds
Salary up to £26,750 + up to 10% Bonus
An exciting opportunity has arisen for self-motivated Claims Handler to join a successful, friendly and lively team for a recognised leading global insurance company. This is a perfect opportunity to develop a career within insurance.
Duties of Claims Handler:
* Responsible and accountable for claims covering varied classes of business but with a focus on Professional Indemnity, Employers Liability, Public Liability and Property claims
* The ability to prioritise work, have good time management skills and be able to work to deadlines to see claims through to final settlement in a proactive manner
* An understanding of policy wordings and their application for Professional Indemnity, Employers' Liability, Public Liability and Property claims across all classes of business in addition to a working knowledge of all UK Retail wordings
* Ensure good and regular lines of communication exist with key brokers and ensure that relationships are maintained
Essential:
* Insurance claims or Legal background/ qualifications
* Strong Microsoft Office skills, including Word, Excel, Access and Outlook
* Have excellent written and oral communication skills
* Excellent organisation skills
Benefits:
* A very competitive basic salary plus bonus & benefits
* 25 days' holiday plus Bank Holidays, with the opportunity to buy / sell extra leave
* Company matched pension scheme, private medical and dental cover, life assurance, travel insurance cover, income protection, a cycle2work scheme, season ticket loan, Employee Assistance Programme (EAP), parental, adoption and shared parental leave pay and plenty more
* Voluntary benefits designed to suit your lifestyle - from discounts and cash back on retail and socialising, to health & wellbeing, travel and technology
* You'll get the chance to follow your chosen career path anywhere within the company
Do you have the required skills and relevant experience to be successful in this role?? APPLY NOW!
CLD Recruitment (Leeds) Ltd is acting as an Employment Agency in relation to this vacancy. CLD Recruitment (Leeds) Ltd is an Equal Opportunities employer; we welcome applicants from all backgrounds.