Average Claims Adjuster salary in Manchester

Environmental Loss Adjuster position for a National Loss Adjusting operation, focusing on the Northern region (North of the Midlands).The Environmental Adjuster role involves managing a dedicated portfolio of 50-60 domestic and commercial environmental claims, such as escape of oil and pollution losses.Here is a comprehensive breakdown of the role's key responsibilities, requirements, and benefits packages to help you evaluate the opportunity.Key ResponsibilitiesPortfolio Management: As an Environmental Adjuster you will Independently manage a caseload of approximately 50 to 60 environmental claims from inception to completion.Technical Investigations: Proactively investigate domestic and commercial pollution incidents (e.g., fuel oil spills, chemical leaks) to determine the cause and extent of damage.Liability & Quantification: Assess policy liability, interpret insurance coverages, and accurately quantify financial and environmental losses.Evidence Gathering: Collect and analyse physical and documentary evidence to formulate robust, data-driven recommendations.Compliance & Standards: Ensure all investigations are completed promptly and in strict alignment with specific client service level agreements (SLAs) and regulatory demands.About you:Must be based in the North of England or North Midlands to effectively cover the regional territory.Proven background in loss adjusting dealing with property or liability claims and environmental claims would be beneficial.Highly disciplined and self-motivated to operate successfully from a home-based office.Strong communication skills to manage stakeholders and deliver exceptional customer service during sensitive environmental incidents.Progression towards professional qualifications such as CertCILA, DipCILA, ACILA would be advantageous.Salary & Benefits:Competitive Base Salary (Structured to reflect technical environmental experience)Car AllowancePerformance-Related BonusCompany Pension SchemeDeath in Service / Life Assurance25 Days Annual Leave

A renowned National Loss Adjusting Organisation are now seeking an experienced Liability Claims Handler to join their specialist Casualty Liability Team.You will handle a variety of specialist Liability claims, predominantly EL & PL and Third-Party Property Damage losses. You will manage and be responsible for your own caseload of losses, being part of a dedicated team you will play a vital part of the business by providing an exceptional claims service to key clients. Due to growth and expansion this will be an exciting time to join where you will be offered the opportunity to progress and develop long-term.Key responsibilities:Handle predominantly EL & PL claims through to settlementManage your own dedicated caseload of Casualty claims and handling enquiries in relation to policy indemnity, legal liability and quantumLiaise with the Insurer, Policyholder and BrokerInvestigate allocated claims, looking at evidence and liaising with all relevant parties and determining liabilityWhere appropriate refer to a field adjuster for site investigation to establish how the loss occurredGather all necessary evidence and relevant documentationDetermine appropriate action for resolutionNegotiate settlement where appropriateKeep up to date with any technical changes within the industry and to your role which may involve participating in training programmes within the companyAbout you:Liability/Casualty Claims handling experience specifically EL & PL (Personal Injury) including Property Damage within the Loss Adjusting, Insurance or Legal IndustryExperience of handling your caseload of claims through to settlementThe ability to value an injury lossExperience of handling defendant lossesExcellent communication skills both verbal and writtenGood planning and organisational skillsSolid IT skills and be able to use multiple in-house systemsInsurance Industry Qualifications or working towards desirableBenefits on offer: Remote or hybrid depending on location, 35 hours per week Monday to FridayFlexible benefits including holiday purchase plan and the opportunity to purchase health cash and BUPA dental plan, flexible working, 5% pension, life assurance 4 x, enhanced maternity, paternity, and adoption pay, discounts with UK retailers, wellbeing hub and many more…

An opportunity has arisen for an experienced Technical Claims Lead to join a leading insurance brokerage, providing expert technical claims leadership across a diverse portfolio of complex casualty, property, motor and specialty claims. Based in Manchester city centre, this is an excellent opportunity for a senior claims professional looking to play a strategic role while mentoring colleagues and delivering outstanding client outcomes.This is a fantastic opportunity for someone with extensive technical claims experience who enjoys solving complex challenges, building strong relationships with clients and insurers, and influencing the future direction of a high-performing claims function.Responsibilities of the Technical Lead: • Lead the handling of high-value and complex claims, providing technical direction and oversight throughout the claims process. • Interpret policy coverage, liability and quantum to achieve the best possible outcomes for clients. • Develop and implement effective claims strategies, including the management of litigated claims where required. • Act as the technical escalation point for complex or contentious claims. • Build trusted relationships with key clients, providing strategic claims advice and support. • Attend client meetings and critical incidents, offering expert guidance from the outset of a claim. • Lead negotiations with insurers, loss adjusters and legal representatives to secure favourable claim settlements. • Analyse claims data to identify trends, risks and opportunities for service improvement. • Produce meaningful management information and claims insights for clients and internal stakeholders. • Mentor and support colleagues, sharing technical knowledge and helping to develop capability across the wider Claims team. • Ensure claims are managed in line with FCA regulations, Consumer Duty principles and internal compliance procedures. • Work closely with broking and risk teams to deliver integrated client solutions and contribute to business growth initiatives.What we are looking for: • Significant experience handling complex Commercial Insurance claims across Property, Casualty, Motor and Specialty classes. • Strong technical understanding of policy wordings, liability and legal frameworks. • Excellent negotiation and dispute resolution skills. • Experience using Acturis and Microsoft Office. • Ability to interpret claims data and provide valuable commercial insights. • Strong communication and stakeholder management skills. • Commercially focused with a proactive, solutions-driven approach. • A confident and credible professional who builds trust with clients, insurers and colleagues. • Experience mentoring or coaching team members would be highly advantageous. • Excellent organisational skills with the ability to manage multiple priorities.Benefits of the Technical Lead: • Salary up to £50,000 plus an excellent benefits package. • Hybrid working available. • Opportunity to work on complex, high-profile claims. • Supportive and collaborative team environment. • Ongoing professional development and career progression opportunities. • The chance to play a key role in shaping technical standards and mentoring colleagues. • Comprehensive benefits package.If you're an experienced Technical Claims professional looking to take the next step into a senior technical leadership role, apply now to find out more.Ready to take the leap?If you are a Technical Lead seeking a new opportunity in Manchester, then do not miss out on this opportunity and apply today!For further information please contact one of our specialist consultants and quote job reference NJR16890.