Claims Handler
| Posting date: | 09 September 2025 |
|---|---|
| Salary: | £24,000.0 to £27,000.0 per year |
| Additional salary information: | £24000 - £27000 |
| Hours: | Full time |
| Closing date: | 16 September 2025 |
| Location: | Cannock, Staffordshire, WS11 0AA |
| Company: | Hays Specialist Recruitment |
| Job type: | Permanent |
| Job reference: | 4722782_1757433654 |
Summary
Your new company
Hays are working with a business in North Wolverhampton who are looking for a Claims Handler on a permanent basis. Your role will be to manage insurance claims efficiently and professionally, ensuring compliance with service level agreements and delivering a positive customer experience throughout the claims process. You will need to be ambitious and hungry to succeed.
Your new role
As a Claims Handler your role will be to :
- Handle insurance claims in line with contractual SLAs.
- Manage a set number of claims daily and respond to customer calls promptly.
- Maintain a high volume of call handling.
- Liaise with policyholders and insurers to validate claims and identify potential fraud.
- Source and validate replacement goods using digital tools and procurement networks.
- Coordinate inspections, image collection, and room measurements within SLA.
- Arrange delivery and installation of replacement goods within contractual timeframes.
- Ensure all communications (emails, notes, letters) meet company standards.
- Follow FCA complaint procedures and escalate appropriately.
- Achieve monthly performance targets.
What you'll need to succeed
- Background in retail or customer service.
- Call centre or telephone handling experience.
- Target-driven and able to manage multiple tasks.
Strong team player with a proactive attitude.
Desirable:
- Experience in insurance or claims handling.
- Familiarity with fraud indicators and validation processes.
What you'll get in return
- Competitive Salary- aligned with industry standards and experience level.
- Performance-Based Bonus- monthly or quarterly incentives linked to KPIs.
- Holiday Allowance - 25 days annual leave plus bank holidays.
What you need to do now
If you're interested in this role, click 'apply now' to forward an up-to-date copy of your CV, or call us now.
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