Property Claims/Trainee Adjuster

Job title: Claims Handler/Trainee Loss Adjuster

Salary: to £35,000

Location: Glasgow

Purpose of the role:

Supporting the adjusters at this Glasgow-based independent loss adjusting firm. Shadowing experienced loss adjusters, leveraging your claims expertise to offer assistance while undergoing training to transition into a loss adjuster role responsible for managing domestic and commercial property claims.

Key responsibilities:

• Collaborating closely with loss adjusters to assist in their daily tasks.
• Managing domestic and commercial property claims.
• Conducting investigations on a case-by-case basis.
• Determining liability and negotiating settlements.
• Ensuring all necessary information is collected and paperwork is completed.
• Participating in pertinent conferences to explore new prospects.
• Cultivating relationships with brokers, insurers, suppliers, and third parties.
• Supporting the broader team in nurturing relationships with key partners.
• Accompanying experienced adjusters on site visits.

Experience:

• 2 years' experience managing property claims.
• Proficiency in general and legal insurance principles.
• Possession of a full UK driving license.
• Familiarity with relevant regulatory and legal frameworks.
• Customer-centric mindset.
• Strong communication and interpersonal abilities.
• Capability to work autonomously and demonstrate initiative.
• Flexibility to meet tight deadlines and targets, coupled with solid organizational skills.
• Proficient in computer usage.
• Capacity to efficiently manage one's schedule and workload, meeting deadlines with precision.
• Ability to remain composed and resilient when under pressure.

Benefits:

• Competitive salary
• Holiday entitlement of 26 days plus bank holidays.
• Realistic opportunity for career progression
• Pension scheme
• Competitive bonus
• Mileage allowance
• Assistance with professional qualifications

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