Average Claims Adjuster salary in Shrewsbury

Claims HandlerLocation: ShrewsburySalary: Up to £35,000 per annum We proud to represent a well-established, traditional commercial insurance brokerage seeking an experienced Claims Handler to join their team in Shrewsbury. Key Responsibilities: Process and manage insurance claims for our commercial clientsLiaise with insurers, loss adjusters, and other relevant partiesEnsure claims are handled efficiently and in compliance with regulationsMaintain accurate records and provide regular updates to clientsIdentify potential issues and escalate complex claims when necessary Requirements: Proven experience in commercial insurance claims handlingExcellent knowledge of insurance products and claims processesStrong attention to detail and analytical skillsExceptional communication skills, both written and verbalAbility to work independently and as part of a teamRelevant insurance qualifications (e.g., Cert CII) preferredExperience with paper-based systems and Acturis softwareComfortable working with both traditional and digital processes They offer a competitive salary of up to £35,000 per annum, depending on experience, along with a comprehensive benefits package.To Apply:We are currently shortlisting for interview, please submit your CV for immediate consideration. Get Recruited is acting as an Employment Agency in relation to this vacancy.

Who are Diligenta? Our vision is to be acknowledged as Best in-class Platform based Life and Pensions Administration Service provider. Customer service is at the heart of everything we do and our aim is to transform our clients' operations. A business that has been described as 'home' by existing employees, we drive a culture that is founded on positive change and development. Summary of the role An exciting opportunity has come available for a Claims Assessor to join the operations function at Diligenta. You will play a key role in managing individual protection claims from initial notification through to final settlement on a daily basis within an agreed level of authority and within service standards. You will be responsible for managing and accessing all claims in line with our claims philosophy and policy terms and conditions. Benefits 33 days including Bank HolidaysEligibility for an annual discretionary bonus schemePersonal and career development opportunities to progress your aspirations within the company as well as through our global parent company (Tata Consultancy Services)Access to Perks at Work (an online discounted shopping platform) saving you money on a wide range of goods and services, including your weekly food shop, holidays and electrical goodsCycle to Work Scheme & Interest free Season Ticket loansA companywide Wellbeing programme, including an Employee Assistance Programme and other benefits/resources to support your mental/physical and financial wellbeingA comprehensive set of Moments that Matter policies, such as Carer's Leave, Foster Leave and Retirement LeaveA contributory company pension scheme where we match your contributions up to 6%, Group Life Assurance ('Death in Service") & Group Income ProtectionApply to find out about our other benefits What you'll be doing Examine and evaluate insurance claims for accuracy, completeness, and eligibility based on policy terms and conditions.Make informed decisions regarding the approval or denial of claims based on gathered evidence and policy guidelines.Examine and evaluate insurance claims for accuracy, completeness, and eligibility based on policy terms and conditions.Investigate and verify the legitimacy of claims through document analysis, medical reports, and other relevant information.Liaise with medical professionals, legal advisors, and other third parties to obtain required documents and expert opinions.Maintain detailed and accurate records of all claim assessments, decisions, and communications.Ensure all claim files are up-to-date and comply with company policies and regulatory requirements.Offer exceptional customer service by addressing queries, concerns, and appeals from claimants promptly and professionally.Provide clear explanations regarding claim decisions and policy coverage. What we're looking for Previous experience in claims assessment or a related field within the insurance industry.Experience in handling life insurance, health insurance, or pension claims is highly desirable.Strong analytical and critical thinking abilities to evaluate complex information and make sound decisions.Proficiency in analysing medical reports, financial documents, and other relevant data.High level of accuracy and thoroughness in reviewing claims and documentation.Ability to identify discrepancies and potential fraud.Excellent verbal and written communication skills for interacting with claimants, colleagues, and third parties.Ability to explain complex information clearly and concisely.Strong commitment to providing exceptional customer service.Empathy and patience in handling sensitive situations and distressed claimants. If you need any help or adjustments for any stage within the recruitment process due to health, disability, or any other reason, please let us know. Ready to take the next step in your career? Apply today and become part of our innovative team!

My client, a leading Global Claims Management company, are seeking to hire an Agricultural Loss Adjuster to their existing field-based UK team. In this role the Adjuster will receive, visit, assess and manage through to completion a portfolio of insurance claims from leading UK and International rural and agricultural sector insurersThe successful candidate will demonstrate a strong external adjusting background and an understanding of and passion for rural/agricultural industries, communities and lifestylesThis is a field based position with regular travel required; primarily covering the North Midlands  area. This role represents an outstanding opportunity to move into, or within, a niche area of adjusting at a leading global firm with significant long-term career prospects and class-leading professional development support. Key Responsibilities To proactively manage a mixed portfolio of agricultural claims from cradle to graveTo undertake a comprehensive investigation to establish cause of damage /extent of loss and cover, setting a strategy with the customer for case conclusion understanding each individual demand and likely outcomes.To work in tandem with the internal team to understand and prioritise what matters to the customer – ensure quality visit takes place by undertaking value add preparation.To continually review claim activity to identify potential blockages and reduce failure demand.To take sole responsibility for every claim personally handled and enhance customer journey by ensuring all parties are kept informed and work collaboratively with key stakeholders to build on end to end flow.To build strong relations with colleagues, brokers, agents and suppliers to ensure seamless claims handling service.To be the customer facing representative of the company upholding their ethics and values General Background, Experience & Professional Qualifications Proven ability to meet deadlines. Loss adjusting background – experience of handling large caseload and losses up to and in excess of £100K Ideally possess Insurance qualification (ACII or ACILA) but essential to show commitment to study and gain knowledge To find out more about this opportunity by having a confidential conversation with one of our consultants, please apply now.