Claims Recruitment Services
Property Claims Handler
Property Claims Handler at Claims Recruitment Services, based in Colchester, South East England. This is a permanent role.
- Pay
- Not given by the employer
- Hours and contract
- Permanent · On site
- Location
- Colchester, South East England
- Closing date
- Sector
- Finance & Accounting
Reference 57465901
About the role
We are recruiting for a Property Claims Handler on behalf a leading specialist brand in the UK insurance market.
Colchester / York
Key Responsibilities
- Handling telephone calls from policyholders, brokers, third parties, loss adjusters and other experts on new and existing claims.
- Identifying key triggers requiring escalation or additional review.
- Negotiating and settling claims fairly and proactively.
- Following a defined process and ensuring information is recorded in a clear and consistent manner.
- Meeting and exceeding pre-defined SLAs/targets
- Demonstrating excellent file handling and claims management through pro-active portfolio management.
- Working unsupervised and showing initiative in claims handling approach.
- Promoting and delivering a continuous improvement culture within the UK Property Claims team.
Key Requirements
- Previous property claims claims-handling experience.
- Collaborative and supportive, stepping up when volumes are high without compromising service.
- A self-motivated, adaptable approach with a positive response to change.
- Outstanding communication skills; face-to-face, written and telephone.
- Excellent interpersonal skills and the ability to quickly establish credibility and long lasting relationships within the team, the wider business and with external partners.
- Highly results driven, with the energy and determination to succeed in an environment where the pace and quality of response is critical to success.
- Working toward CII qualifications, or willingness to start.
- Good knowledge of Excel, Word and Copilot is advantageous.
We do not retain any personal information without your permission. Please refer to our data protection policy on our official website for more information.
Reference: 57465901 · Posted 4 days ago · Closes 27 Nov 2026 · Listed via Claims Recruitment Services
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