Claims Handler - Defendant Personal Injury 1-2 Years

  • IPS Group
  • Bradford, Yorkshire
  • Feb 07, 2026
Full time Insurance

Job Description

Role Overview:An established UK law firm with a strong reputation in defendant personal injury work is seeking a Claims Handler to join its Defendant Personal Injury team. This is a pre-litigation role focused on defending EL/PL claims, offering hands-on fee-earning experience within a structured, process-driven environment based in a modern city-centre office.Candidate Profile / Experience Needed:
  • 1-2 PQE (or equivalent experience) handling personal injury claims
  • Experience defending pre-litigation EL/PL claims
  • Confident use of the MOJ EL/PL Portal
  • Strong negotiation skills on liability and quantum
  • Experience liaising with opponents, experts, clients, and statutory bodies
  • Ability to manage reserves, risk, and financial information accurately
  • Strong IT skills and a methodical, process-driven approach
What's On Offer:
  • Salary up to £35,000
  • 25+ days annual leave plus bank holidays, with option to buy more
  • Pension scheme and life assurance
  • Employee assistance programme
  • Interest-free travel loan
  • Reward, recognition, and wellbeing platform with discounts
Apply Now:Apply today by submitting your CV to be considered for this opportunity within a growing defendant personal injury team.