Senior Legal Expenses Claims Handler – Hybrid (Civil)

Markel Corporation; Croydon; Hybrid; GBP 60,000 - 80,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading insurance provider seeks a Senior Legal Expenses Claims Handler in Croydon or Manchester on an 18-month FTC. This role involves independently handling complex legal claims, providing excellent customer service, and liaising with legal professionals. Ideal candidates will possess exceptional communication skills, a law degree, and experience in civil litigation. The position offers hybrid working, a competitive salary, and a robust benefits package, including paid holiday and a pension scheme.

Benefits

25 days paid holiday

Generous annual bonus

Private medical and dental cover

Fantastic company pension scheme

Qualifications

• Previous claims handling or insurance experience, preferably in Legal Expenses Insurance.
• Experience of handling civil litigation.
• Good understanding of the legal industry and costs negotiations.

Responsibilities

• Independently handle and settle complex claims.
• Provide efficient claims handling services to customers.
• Negotiate costs and funding with solicitors.

Skills

Exceptional communication skills

Analytical skills

Time management skills

Ability to evaluate legal documents

Inquisitive nature

Education

Law degree or equivalent legal training

Job description

A leading insurance provider seeks a Senior Legal Expenses Claims Handler in Croydon or Manchester on an 18-month FTC. This role involves independently handling complex legal claims, providing excellent customer service, and liaising with legal professionals. Ideal candidates will possess exceptional communication skills, a law degree, and experience in civil litigation. The position offers hybrid working, a competitive salary, and a robust benefits package, including paid holiday and a pension scheme.