Desk-Top Claims Adjuster
other jobs Adjusting Appointments Limited
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- Scotland
- full-time
- £25,000 - £34,000 per annum
Job Description:
A Major Loss Adjusters are now seeking an experienced Desk-Top Claims Adjuster to join their expanding Property Division where you will work closely with the Field Adjusters managing a variety of Property Claims in complexity and value through to settlement. This role is remote working on a desk-top basis offering excellent remote team support. Training and support will also be provided for those looking for the next step in the career working towards being a fully qualified Field Adjuster.
Key aspects of the role:
*Manage your own caseload of Domestic and Commercial Property Claims through to settlement
*Interpret and apply policy cover, terms and conditions as appropriate
*Use your knowledge of Building structures including foundations, walls, the nature of building materials and material pathology such as freeze-thaw cycle, moisture gradients, rising damp etc.
*Correctly diagnose defects and identify the most appropriate remedial action
*Deal with all insurable perils and understand policy wordings and the principles of building repair and maintenance
*Utilise knowledge of contractors all risks, business interruption and SME claims settlement
*Handle all aspects of contents claims handling
*Carry out processes and procedures following fire and flood and similar related incidents
*Proactively direct an investigation appropriate to the circumstances
*Make judgements and tailor existing practice to settle complex cases
*Provide in-depth and expert advice to customers, clients and other loss adjusters
*Undertake investigative interviews on allocated cases
*Obtain witness statements
*Negotiate settlements
About you:
*Insurance Claims experience (Property) cradle to grave
*The ability to work under pressure in a fast paced and changing environment
*A good understanding of buildings structures including foundations, the nature of building materials and contents claims
*Flexible approach and adaptable to changing priorities
*ACII and ACILA preferred or a keenness to study towards
Salary & Benefits:
*Very competitive annual basic salary
*25 days holiday plus bank holidays
*Pension
*life assurance
*travel loans
*access to training and professional qualifications
*corporate and social events and wellbeing services
Key aspects of the role:
*Manage your own caseload of Domestic and Commercial Property Claims through to settlement
*Interpret and apply policy cover, terms and conditions as appropriate
*Use your knowledge of Building structures including foundations, walls, the nature of building materials and material pathology such as freeze-thaw cycle, moisture gradients, rising damp etc.
*Correctly diagnose defects and identify the most appropriate remedial action
*Deal with all insurable perils and understand policy wordings and the principles of building repair and maintenance
*Utilise knowledge of contractors all risks, business interruption and SME claims settlement
*Handle all aspects of contents claims handling
*Carry out processes and procedures following fire and flood and similar related incidents
*Proactively direct an investigation appropriate to the circumstances
*Make judgements and tailor existing practice to settle complex cases
*Provide in-depth and expert advice to customers, clients and other loss adjusters
*Undertake investigative interviews on allocated cases
*Obtain witness statements
*Negotiate settlements
About you:
*Insurance Claims experience (Property) cradle to grave
*The ability to work under pressure in a fast paced and changing environment
*A good understanding of buildings structures including foundations, the nature of building materials and contents claims
*Flexible approach and adaptable to changing priorities
*ACII and ACILA preferred or a keenness to study towards
Salary & Benefits:
*Very competitive annual basic salary
*25 days holiday plus bank holidays
*Pension
*life assurance
*travel loans
*access to training and professional qualifications
*corporate and social events and wellbeing services
Job number 1704874
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Company Details:
Adjusting Appointments Limited
Company size: 5–9 employees
Industry: General Insurance
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