Claims Handler

Posted 26 November 2025
Salary £28k - 40k per year
LocationMerseyside
Job type Permanent
Specialism Call​ Centre & Customer Service
Reference71494
Expiry 28 March 2026

Job description

Claims Handler - Insurance

Southport, Merseyside | £28,000-£40,000 DOE | Permanent | Hybrid Working after qualifying period

Are you a confident communicator with a sharp eye for detail and a passion for helping clients navigate complex claims? Join our vibrant and outgoing team in Southport, where personality matters just as much as professionalism.

Position Summary

We're on the lookout for a dynamic Claims Handler to manage a varied portfolio across motor, property, liability, cyber, and professional indemnity. You'll be the go-to person for clients, guiding them through the claims process with empathy, efficiency, and expertise.

What You'll Be Doing

  • Claims Management: Handle cross-class claims from start to finish

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  • Client Advocacy: Be the trusted voice for clients, ensuring fair outcomes

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  • Negotiation: Work with insurers and third parties to secure optimal settlements

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  • Documentation: Maintain accurate records and ensure compliance

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  • Customer Service: Deliver responsive, empathetic support

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  • Loss Prevention: Recommend strategies to reduce future risk

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  • Continuous Improvement: Stay ahead of industry trends and regulations

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Key Performance Indicators

  • Timely claims closure

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  • High client satisfaction

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  • Accurate and fair settlements

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  • Effective cost management

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  • Full compliance with industry standards

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Key Relationships

  • Clients, insurers, loss adjusters, solicitors, repair contractors

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  • Internal teams including Account Executives

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What You'll Bring

  • Experience in claims handling (broker or similar environment)

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  • Strong interpersonal and communication skills - chatty and confident is a plus!

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  • Detail-oriented with excellent documentation skills

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  • Ability to thrive in a fast-paced, collaborative setting

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  • Familiarity with Acturis and Microsoft Office

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  • A client-first mindset and problem-solving attitude

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Benefits

  • Medicash health plan

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  • ️ Income Protection & Life Insurance

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  • ️ Employee discount portal

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  • Cycle to work scheme

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  • Hybrid working

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  • Pension (5% employee / 3% employer)

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This is a fantastic opportunity to join a sociable, high-performing team where your personality and expertise will shine. If you're ready to take the next step, we'd love to hear from you.