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We have a fantastic opportunity for anyone looking to take the next step in their legal career. We are looking for ambitious, driven candidates to join our dynamic, exciting and collaborative division as a File Handler focusing on causation claims. Whilst our counter-fraud team is the largest and longest-established in the UK, we don't do stuffy and formal; we are down to earth and enjoy the delivery of legal excellence. We are incredibly proud of our reputation and of the work we do with our clients in defeating dishonest motor claims and developing strategies and to identify and prevent new and emerging risks. We seek like-minded candidates who want to join us in this exciting and important work and to develop and further their careers with us. The DA Causation File Handler role involves working within a team of fraud specialists and support staff handling a caseload of litigated RTA Causation files under Delegated Authority on behalf of a cross section of insurance clients. The File Handler will work in close conjunction with the Team Leader and the Lead Lawyer so to achieve the best possible results in a commercially sound manner. The role requires both an ability to follow defined processes and a forensic and analytical approach to dealing with evidence. In addition, a high level of commercial awareness in relation to fixed fee work is essential. A key element of this role is decision making, to be reached within a set timeframe in accordance with the case strategy and within the best interests of the client. The File Handler will work with strategic foresight so to ensure all litigation and opportunities are taken in order to work towards shaping the future of the counter-fraud arena. The caseload will consist of a range of suspected fraudulent insurance claims consisting of the following types of claim: Low Speed Impact Late Notified Claims Non-Tariff Injury Claims Key Responsibilities It will be the responsibility of the DA Causation File Handler to handle suspected causation cases from the point of litigation through to the resolution of the case. Responsibilities in case management include, but not limited to: Strategic Excellence Detailed review and analysis of evidence throughout the life of the case Setting the case strategy on files, ensuring adherence to any KYO or generic strategies that may be put in place by Lead Lawyer and Technical Leads Adhering to all work type process stages Identifying strategic litigation opportunities and complex cases when appropriate Identifying client trends and any opportunities to raise profile with clients Client Excellence Running files in accordance with agreed client guidelines Ensuring maximum client satisfaction on each case Ensuring accurate and timely completion of all client and internal MI Achieving both client and internal KPIs Technical Excellence Liaising with all appropriate involvements on the case in order to carry out agreed investigations to implement the set strategy Compliance with all procedural and investigative deadlines Achieving, the best result in litigation - protecting the client's position in relation to proceedings, ensuring full compliance with the court timetable utilising procedural tactical advantages where possible. Undertaking advocacy where required and cost-effective to do so Dealing pro-actively and achieving the best results with the case investigations and strategy from receipt until point of resolution Delegating tasks as appropriate to assistants to take the case forward Timely and accurate maintenance of all Case Management Systems from opening to closure Adherence to file management policies Complying with the SRA Standards & Regulations Financial Excellence Be commercially aware, by working in an efficient and effective manner, where working within a fixed fee price Commercial awareness so as to retain profitability Achieve financial targets Ensure timely and accurate billing Cultural Excellence Adhere to the Keoghs Values Working Hours 35 hours per week Monday - Friday 9am - 5pm with 1 unpaid hour for lunch. Primary location for this role is Parklands, Bolton office.We are agile workers and attend the office at least one day a week Skills, Knowledge and Expertise Experience in civil litigation claims handling / as a legal File Handler or suitably qualified (ILEX, LPC etc.) Experience of handling RTA pre-litigated and / or litigated case load An understanding of insurance litigation practice and processes together with indemnity principles Knowledge of the litigation process / working knowledge of the CPR , relevant Personal Injury Protocols and working platforms/portals Good advocacy skills Good client care skills and evidence of working to client guidelines High level of analytical skills Excellent listening, verbal and written communication skills Ability to prioritise work, keep to deadlines and work under pressure Ability to anticipate problems and identify solutions Excellent IT Skills Adhere to the Keoghs Values Experience of time recording and billing systems Benefits Davies Incentive Plan 25 days holiday per year which increases with level of service (opportunity to buy & sell 3 days) Family Cover Private Medical Insurance (Bupa) Simply Health Care Cash Plan WeCare - 24/7 online GP, mental health support and virtual wellbeing covering a whole host of topics to do with health, mental health, wellbeing & healthy living and financial & legal wellbeing Death in Service Critical Illness Cover PHI/Income Protection (Private health insurance) Pension Contribution based 5% Employee / 3% Employer Employee Resource Groups Employee Volunteering Programme Cycle to Work Scheme Tech Scheme Season Ticket Loan Gym Flex Access to Online Discount Sites Discounted Gourmet Society Membership Discounted Tickets for Merlin Attractions nationwide Discounts at local retail outlets after successfully completing probation

Personal Injury Paralegal - Bradford We are working with a modern, commercially focused law firm that advises a broad client base ranging from entrepreneurs and owner-managed businesses to major national brands. The firm has a strong reputation in defendant personal injury work and is continuing to grow its pre-litigation capability. An opportunity has arisen for an experienced Pre-Litigation Claims Handler to join a busy and supportive team in Bradford city centre, defending Employer's Liability and Public Liability claims prior to litigation. This is a hands-on, fee-earning role with training and development provided. The Role You will handle defendant EL/PL personal injury claims from initial notification through to the point of litigation, working under the guidance of an experienced supervisor. The role requires a methodical, process-driven approach, strong communication skills and confidence dealing with multiple stakeholders. Key Responsibilities Defend EL/PL personal injury claims from inception up to, but not including, litigation (ideally with a retail focus). Use the MOJ EL/PL Portal confidently and efficiently. Communicate with opponents, experts, statutory bodies and clients via telephone, email and written correspondence. Negotiate liability and quantum in line with client instructions and commercial objectives. Pursue recovery of client losses from third parties where appropriate. Maintain accurate reserves, financial records and risk management information. Deliver a high standard of customer service, including to litigants in person. Build and maintain strong relationships with existing and prospective clients. Experience & Skills Required Minimum 18 months' experience handling defendant EL/PL claims at a pre-litigation stage. Experience using the MOJ EL/PL Portal. Strong organisational skills and the ability to manage a varied caseload effectively. Why Apply? This is an excellent opportunity to join a growing defendant personal injury team within a forward-thinking firm that values quality, collaboration and development. You will gain exposure to a broad range of EL/PL matters, benefit from structured supervision and training and work in a professional yet approachable environment. Benefits Include 25+ days' annual leave plus statutory holidays Option to purchase additional holiday Pension scheme Life assurance Employee Assistance Programme Interest-free travel loan Reward, recognition and wellbeing platform with discounted offers If you meet the above criteria and would like to explore this opportunity further, please apply directly or contact Rachael Atherton at G2 Legal Recruitment for a confidential discussion.

Description The claims handler will be responsible for managing a caseload of PL & EL claims up to a reserve value of £30,000. This includes personal injury, product liability and property damage. The handler will manage the claim from inception to settlement pre litigation. Key Responsibilities • To pro-actively manage a caseload of Public Liability, Employers Liability, Product Liability & Property Damage claims• Maintain accurate data on relevant case management system• Comply with set client SLA's• Ensure quality service standards and productivity levels are maintained to a high standard• Allocate new claims and set strategies• Carry out supervisory tasks appropriate to level• Assist with training and mentoring team members• Undertake appropriate additional tasks provided by the Team Leader• Attend Client review meetings and assist with client project work where applicable• Build and maintain excellent relationships with Clients Skills, Knowledge and Expertise • Minimum 2 years casualty claims handling experience • Experience dealing with quantum up to £25k• Excellent attention to detail• Strong communication and negotiation skills• Strong organisational skills• Supervisory experience is desirable• Excellent client care and customer service skills• Ability to manage own volume workload via task management• Ability to work as a team and independently Benefits Davies Incentive Plan 25 days holiday per year which increases with level of service (opportunity to buy & sell 3 days) Family Cover Private Medical Insurance (Bupa) - will automatically be at single cover level but can opt into family option within first month of joining. Simply Health Care Cash Plan WeCare - 24/7 online GP, mental health support and virtual wellbeing covering a whole host of topics to do with health, mental health, wellbeing & healthy living and financial & legal wellbeing Death in Service Critical Illness Cover PHI/Income Protection (Private health insurance) Pension Contribution based 5% Employee / 3% Employer Employee Resource Groups Employee Volunteering Programme Cycle to Work Scheme Tech Scheme Season Ticket Loan Gym Flex Access to Online Discount Sites Discounted Gourmet Society Membership Discounted Tickets for Merlin Attractions nationwide Discounts at local retail outlets after successfully completing probation

Davies are looking for a Senior Claims Handler EL/PL, who will be responsible for handling liability claims on behalf of various insurers. Your role will be to provide a quality claims service on behalf of the insurer and handle claims from the cradle to the grave. To ensure claims are handled on a proactive basis in accordance with the insurers claims handling philosophy. The case load will include primarily claims in excess of the fast track limit of £25000.00 What will your day look like: To establish if cover is in place for the claim. To record all claims on the digital claims handling system. To investigate all liability claims either from the desk or by instructing loss adjusters. To make the decision on liability. To negotiate settlement of the claim. To ensure compliance with all legal timescales and client SLA's. To build relationships with external clients and stakeholders. Experience of policy wording and terms and conditions. Knowledge of insurance and the insurance market. Knowledge of how to value an injury claim. Knowledge of reserving philosophies. Knowledge of Civil Procedure Rules and the Claims Portal. Demonstrate strong technical knowledge across a variety of Casualty claim types (Personal Injury, Construction, Products Liability etc.) and UK jurisdictions To authorise payments to defined limits Act as a mentor and coach to junior colleagues Knowledge and Abilities: Good communications skills at all levels. Excellent customer service. The ability to work as part of a team. To take responsibility for your own workload. Must be able demonstrate adaptability and flexibility. Good planning and organisational skills. Good IT skills This role would suit candidates who have experience in handling any type of injury claims and experience of working in an insurance and or legal environment would be expected. Benefits Career & Purpose Davies Innovation Lab Leadership training programme Funding for professional qualifications Thrive at Davies; learning opportunities Environmental & Social The Davies Foundation Local charity funding Pennies To Heaven Employee Resource Groups Employee volunteering programme Financial Health Pension, 5% employee and 5% employer contribution My Choices at Davies provides; High Street discounts and Financial wellbeing hub Life assurance: x4 Refer a Friend Cycle to Work Scheme Lease car salary sacrifice Davies Incentive Plan Enhanced maternity, paternity and adoption pay Mental, Physical & Emotional Wellbeing Wellbeing centre; move, munch, money & mind focus Discounts with 100's of UK retailers EAP; 24/7 confidential helpline 25 days holiday, increases to 26 days after 5 years and 27 after 10 years Flexible working Dress for your day Inclusive employment policies eg. Menopause, fostering friendly, fertility, sabbatical policy and baby loss and miscarriage Flexible benefits include; holiday purchase plan and a opportunity to purchase heath cash plan and BUPA dental plan

The Claims Handler will manage a caseload of EL/PL delegated authority fixed fee cases on behalf of a number of insurance clients, working in conjunction with a Technical Support Lawyer who will be involved in setting strategies and making liability decisions, as well as responsible for their technical development. The role requires a forensic and analytical approach to the issues, together with experience and/or appreciation of the documents and evidence required in these types of cases. The work type likely to feature in the case load are Pre-action disclosure files, Infant Approval Hearings and EL/PL files handled on a Delegated Authority basis. In addition the Assistant File Handler will support File Handlers on tasks within their caseloads. Key Responsibilities Considering and responding to Applications for Pre-action disclosure Handling matters in accordance with client SLA's Instructing Counsel/advocate Reviewing evidence Legal Research Negotiations/ Drafting Payments into Court Dealing with routine correspondence Initial review and setting strategy for the management of the claim Reviewing matters throughout CRU Dealing with disclosure Reviewing evidence (including medical / personnel records) Conducting investigations with Insured's / obtaining witness statements Liaising with parties involved in claims including the insured, Claimant Solicitors and witnesses Instructing Counsel / Experts Attending conferences and Trials with Counsel and note taking Dealing with routine correspondence Reviewing quantum Drafting Tomlin Orders and Consent Orders Draft Cost schedules Dealing with general or straightforward queries Telephone chasing activities Filing out Allocation Questionnaires and witness summon Ensuring compliance with the SRA Standards & Regulations. Working Hours: 35 hours per week Monday - Friday 9am - 5pm with 1 unpaid hour for lunch. Primary location for this role is Parklands, Bolton Office - 1 day a week in office. Skills, Knowledge and Expertise Self-confident with good telephone and communication skills with people at all levels inside and outside the business An ability to organise and prioritise tasks using initiative Calm under pressure with the ability to re-prioritise and delegate effectively when required An ability to maintain attention to detail when dealing with repetitive tasks Good Literacy and IT skills Good team worker with the flexibility to do what is required to get a result and ensure client service levels are met Ability to work effectively within the Keoghs Shared Behaviour framework Contributes actively to an environment in which colleagues work cooperatively with each other. Ability to meet performance targets Positive, confident and enthusiastic Excellent listening, verbal and written communication skills Good client care skills and evidence of working to client guidelines on a delegated basis Ability to prioritise work, keep to deadlines and work under pressure High level of analytical skills Previous personal injury file handling experience Legal Education- ILEX, LPC or equivalent work experience Experience of handling a caseload of EL/PL files would be advantageous. Benefits Davies Incentive Plan 25 days holiday per year which increases with level of service (opportunity to buy & sell 3 days) Family Cover Private Medical Insurance (Bupa) - will automatically be at single cover level but can opt into family option within first month of joining. Simply Health Care Cash Plan WeCare - 24/7 online GP, mental health support and virtual wellbeing covering a whole host of topics to do with health, mental health, wellbeing & healthy living and financial & legal wellbeing Death in Service Critical Illness Cover PHI/Income Protection (Private health insurance) Pension Contribution based 5% Employee / 3% Employer Employee Resource Groups Employee Volunteering Programme Cycle to Work Scheme Tech Scheme Season Ticket Loan Gym Flex Access to Online Discount Sites Discounted Gourmet Society Membership Discounted Tickets for Merlin Attractions nationwide Discounts at local retail outlets after successfully completing probation

The Claims Handler will manage a caseload of EL/PL delegated authority fixed fee cases on behalf of a number of insurance clients, working in conjunction with a Technical Support Lawyer who will be involved in setting strategies and making liability decisions, as well as responsible for their technical development. The role requires a forensic and analytical approach to the issues, together with experience and/or appreciation of the documents and evidence required in these types of cases. The work type likely to feature in the case load are Pre-action disclosure files, Infant Approval Hearings and EL/PL files handled on a Delegated Authority basis. In addition the Assistant File Handler will support File Handlers on tasks within their caseloads. Key Responsibilities Considering and responding to Applications for Pre-action disclosure Handling matters in accordance with client SLA's Instructing Counsel/advocate Reviewing evidence Legal Research Negotiations/ Drafting Payments into Court Dealing with routine correspondence Initial review and setting strategy for the management of the claim Reviewing matters throughout CRU Dealing with disclosure Reviewing evidence (including medical / personnel records) Conducting investigations with Insured's / obtaining witness statements Liaising with parties involved in claims including the insured, Claimant Solicitors and witnesses Instructing Counsel / Experts Attending conferences and Trials with Counsel and note taking Dealing with routine correspondence Reviewing quantum Drafting Tomlin Orders and Consent Orders Draft Cost schedules Dealing with general or straightforward queries Telephone chasing activities Filing out Allocation Questionnaires and witness summon Ensuring compliance with the SRA Standards & Regulations. Working Hours: 35 hours per week Monday - Friday 9am - 5pm with 1 unpaid hour for lunch. Primary location for this role is Parklands, Bolton Office - 1 day a week in office. Skills, Knowledge and Expertise Self-confident with good telephone and communication skills with people at all levels inside and outside the business An ability to organise and prioritise tasks using initiative Calm under pressure with the ability to re-prioritise and delegate effectively when required An ability to maintain attention to detail when dealing with repetitive tasks Good Literacy and IT skills Good team worker with the flexibility to do what is required to get a result and ensure client service levels are met Ability to work effectively within the Keoghs Shared Behaviour framework Contributes actively to an environment in which colleagues work cooperatively with each other. Ability to meet performance targets Positive, confident and enthusiastic Excellent listening, verbal and written communication skills Good client care skills and evidence of working to client guidelines on a delegated basis Ability to prioritise work, keep to deadlines and work under pressure High level of analytical skills Previous personal injury file handling experience Legal Education- ILEX, LPC or equivalent work experience Experience of handling a caseload of EL/PL files would be advantageous. Benefits 25 days holiday per year which increases with level of service (opportunity to buy & sell 3 days) Family Cover Private Medical Insurance ( Bupa) - will automatically be at single cover level but can opt into family option within first month of joining. Simply Health Care Cash Plan WeCare - 24/7 online GP, mental health support and virtual wellbeing covering a whole host of topics to do with health, mental health, wellbeing & healthy living and financial & legal wellbeing Death in Service Critical Illness Cover PHI/Income Protection ( Private health insurance) Pension Contribution based 5% Employee / 3% Employer Cycle to Work Scheme Tech Scheme Season Ticket Loan Gym Flex Access to Online Discount Sites Discounted Gourmet Society Membership Discounted Tickets for Merlin Attractions nationwide Discounts at local retail outlets after successfully completing probation

This role is positioned within our Volume Motor Litigation Unit which deals with motor litigation across MOJ, OICP, Small Claims and Fast Track claims to the value of £25k. The unit is made up of distinct file handler teams managing the different work types previously mentioned. The unit offers clear progression pathways, both technically and operationally allowing candidates to continue their career journey within the business. The role of Fast Track Liability File Handler is within our Fast Track Team managing a caseload of quantum and liability personal injury claims and Fast Track non personal injury cases above £10k. Cases would be managed from the point of service through to resolution. All claims would be handled on behalf of key insurer clients as Defendant. The role would suit an established Small Claims Litigator looking for opportunities to progress their career in to personal injury or personal injury litigators looking to enhance knowledge. Full induction training will be provided along with continued on the job training and supervision as required. Key Accountabilities Independent management of a caseload of Fast Track work, including effective planning and organising of the workload to ensure Court deadlines are met. Delivery of agreed performance targets and quality standards Analysis of the available evidence to create an initial case strategy on quantum. Undertake effective telephone discussions and negotiations with the client, Defendant, third party insurer and third party Solicitors to pursue the efficient and appropriate settlement of cases and apportionment of costs Proofing witnesses, assessing their evidence and drafting statements Drafting of Court document and complying with all Court deadlines. Instructing, briefing and liaising with Counsel. Undertaking court telephone hearings ensuring progress is maximised and all actions are completed to bring cases to settlement Guiding the Defendant through the litigation process where required and set expectations. Timely and accurate maintenance of all case management, billing and management information systems to ensure completeness of records and aid business decision making Delegation of tasks where available and appropriate to other members of the team Dealing with correspondence and telephone calls within strict service level agreements Updating reports upon receipt of evidence as required. Adhering to Client Guidelines Provide written updates by email or letter to clients detailing case activity to ensure that they receive up to date and accurate information about progress when requested Effective management of the CRU and NHS process Ensuring files are kept within ISO 9001 guidelines Experience, Skills and Qualifications Previous experience of handling own caseload of litigated claims (either in a defendant or claimant role) Understanding of case law and litigation practice and process, and Court Practice Rules Ability to plan and prioritise workloads Efficient in a process driven environment Drive to achieve to take development opportunities when they arise with a positive attitude Calm under pressure with the ability to re-prioritise and delegate effectively when required Confident with ability to take initiative to innovate and adapt to changing situations Confidence to seek advice and guidance when dealing with new tasks Excellent listening and verbal communication skills Excellent written communication skills and the ability to compose professional written communications Ability to follow instruction with attention to detail Ability to recognise when sensitivity and tact are required Effectively work within a team Proficient IT skills (Word, Excel and Office) Good standard of education - 5 GCSE's grade C/5 or equivalent including maths and English Preferred Established experience in law through further education or experience. File handling experience within a law practice or Insurer. Good understanding of the high way code and basic road traffic act principles. Experience of Indemnity Principles and CCFAs Benefits Davies Incentive Plan 25 days holiday per year which increases with level of service (opportunity to buy & sell 3 days) Simply Health Care Cash Plan WeCare - 24/7 online GP, mental health support and virtual wellbeing covering a whole host of topics to do with health, mental health, wellbeing & healthy living and financial & legal wellbeing Death In Service - after 1 years' service Pension Contribution based 5% Employee / 3% Employer Employee Resource Groups Employee Volunteering Programme Cycle to Work Scheme Tech Scheme Season Ticket Loan Gym Flex Access to Online Discount Sites Discounted Gourmet Society Membership Discounted Tickets for Merlin Attractions nationwide Discounts at local retail outlets after successfully completing probation

At Davies people are at the heart of all we do, out values state that we succeed together, and it is this, that makes the business a great place to work! You will be valued and supported and receive excellent benefits including but not limited to: Exclusive Rewards Platform - Enjoy discounts at over 800 retailers. Generous Holiday Allowance - Start with 25 days of holiday, in addition to UK bank holidays, with the potential to increase over time and the flexibility to buy up to 5 additional days per year. Professional Growth - Benefit from ongoing development opportunities, training programs, and support in obtaining professional qualifications. Our Opportunity: Davies is on the lookout for Claims Handlers to enhance our growing Casualty team. This role offers a stimulating environment where the selected individual will be joining a committed team, providing a first-class proactive claims handling service to major clients. We at Davies hold in high regard the transferable skills and attributes that you can contribute to the position. What will your day look like: Liaison: Communicate with Disclosure teams for the various MOD services Investigation: Handle allocated claims, Evidence Gathering: Obtain all relevant evidence and documentation. Resolution: Determine appropriate actions to resolve each case. Reporting: Prepare detailed reports, advising on legal liability, quantum, and tactics as needed. Negotiation: Negotiate settlements within agreed authority limits. Professional Correspondence: Maintain proactive communication with all parties involved. Adherence to Procedures: Handle cases according to documented procedures and client requirements. Reserve Management: Regularly review and maintain proper reserves. Continuous Learning: Stay updated on technical changes relevant to your role, including participating in company-facilitated training programs Knowledge and Abilities: Proficiency in managing Claims from cradle to grave. Understanding of Civil Procedure Rules and the Claims Portal. Commitment to delivering outstanding customer service. Collaborative team player. Management of personal caseload. Demonstrated adaptability and versatility. Desirable : Experience with the investigation of Liability Claims. Experience managing NIHL (Noise Induced Hearing Loss). Knowledge of how to value injury claims. Familiarity with reserving strategies. Exceptional communication abilities across various levels. This role is tailored for individuals who are eager to apply their claim handling expertise and are ready to grow within a forward-thinking company. If you possess the essential skills and are looking for a challenging yet rewarding career, Davies welcomes your application Benefits Career & Purpose Davies Innovation Lab Leadership training programme Funding for professional qualifications Thrive at Davies; learning opportunities Environmental & Social The Davies Foundation Local charity funding Pennies To Heaven Employee Resource Groups Employee volunteering programme Financial Health Pension, 5% employee and 5% employer contribution My Choices at Davies provides; High Street discounts and Financial wellbeing hub Life assurance: x4 Refer a Friend Cycle to Work Scheme Lease car salary sacrifice Davies Incentive Plan Enhanced maternity, paternity and adoption pay Mental, Physical & Emotional Wellbeing Wellbeing centre; move, munch, money & mind focus Discounts with 100's of UK retailers EAP; 24/7 confidential helpline 25 days holiday, increases to 26 days after 5 years and 27 after 10 years Flexible working; hybrid, work from home or join a collaborative office space Dress for your day Inclusive employment policies eg. Menopause, fostering friendly, fertility, sabbatical policy and baby loss and miscarriage Flexible benefits include; holiday purchase plan and a opportunity to purchase heath cash plan and BUPA dental plan

Personal Injury Motor Claims Handler Location: North Newcastle (Hybrid) Salary: Up to £33,000 + Benefits + Annual Bonus IPS is working with a well-established and growing insurer, part of a major global insurance group, currently expanding its UK claims function. They have a strong presence in the motor space and a great reputation for working closely with partners, particularly within the automoti click apply for full job details

Keoghs are seeking a Claims Handler (CH2) to join their Liverpool team. The claims handler will be responsible for managing a caseload of Public / Employers Liability claims up to a reserve value of £20,000. This includes personal injury, product liability and property damage. The handler will manage the claim from inception to settlement pre litigation. Key Accountabilities • To proactively manage a caseload of property damage claims (up to and including reserve limits of £20,000) and PL claims (up to and including reserve limits of £20,000) and some low value/simple EL claims (up to and including reserve limits of £10,000) to conclusion. • Create accurate Claims Management System and/or Proclaim records• Develop client contacts • Attend client review meetings where appropriate• To assist with projects• Undertake appropriate additional tasks provided by the Team Leader/Claims Unit Service Manager Experience, Skills and Qualifications • Experience in the evaluation, negotiation and settlement of Public/Employers' Liability Claims• Demonstrates an understanding of the market and industry • Delivers technically accurate and appropriate advice to clients, colleagues and others• Ability to interact and communicate with the clients and colleagues• Flexible approach to work Benefits Davies Incentive Plan 25 days holiday per year which increases with level of service (opportunity to buy & sell 3 days) Simply Health Care Cash Plan WeCare - 24/7 online GP, mental health support and virtual wellbeing covering a whole host of topics to do with health, mental health, wellbeing & healthy living and financial & legal wellbeing Death In Service - after 1 years' service Pension Contribution based 5% Employee / 3% Employer Employee Resource Groups Employee Volunteering Programme Cycle to Work Scheme Tech Scheme Season Ticket Loan Gym Flex Access to Online Discount Sites Discounted Gourmet Society Membership Discounted Tickets for Merlin Attractions nationwide Discounts at local retail outlets after successfully completing probation

Davies are looking to recruit a dedicated Liability Claims Handler to join our growing Casualty team. The role of the Liability Claims Handler is to efficiently handle EL & PL claims for both personal injury and third-party property damage. While not essential, experience of all 3 UK legal jurisdictions would be beneficial as would experience in other areas of claim's handling.The successful candidate will manage an allocated caseload, completing enquires in relation to policy indemnity, legal liability and quantum, reporting to clients and ensuring that claims are handled proactively in accordance with the handling philosophy of Casualty Claims Solutions and their clients This exciting opportunity will see the successful candidate working as part of a dedicated team providing a first-class proactive claims handling service to major clients. What will your day look like: Liaison with Insurers, Policyholders and Brokers. Investigation of allocated claims from the desk, or via referral to a field adjuster for site investigation where appropriate Obtaining all necessary evidence and relevant documentation Determining appropriate actions for the resolution of the case Preparation of detailed reports, where required, providing advice on policy indemnity, legal liability, quantum and tactics Negotiating settlement where appropriate, within agreed authority limits Corresponding with all parties professionally to proactively progress the case to conclusion Handling all cases in accordance with the client's requirements by referral to documented procedures at all times Maintaining a proper reserve at all times by regular review Keeping updated on any technical changes relevant to your role. This may include participating in training programmes facilitated by the company Knowledge and Abilities: Experience handling EL (Employers Liability) & PL (Public Liability) claims Experience handling personal injury Experience handling third-party property damage Knowledge of how to value an injury claim Knowledge of reserving philosophies desirable Knowledge of Civil Procedure Rules and the Claims Portal Good communications skills at all levels• Excellent customer service The ability to work as part of a team Take responsibility for your own workload Must be able demonstrate adaptability and flexibility Good planning and organisational skills Strong IT skills Benefits Career & Purpose Davies Innovation Lab Leadership training programme Funding for professional qualifications Thrive at Davies; learning opportunities Environmental & Social The Davies Foundation Local charity funding Pennies To Heaven Employee Resource Groups Employee volunteering programme Financial Health Pension, 5% employee and 5% employer contribution My Choices at Davies provides; High Street discounts and Financial wellbeing hub Life assurance: x4 Refer a Friend Cycle to Work Scheme Lease car salary sacrifice Davies Incentive Plan Enhanced maternity, paternity and adoption pay Mental, Physical & Emotional Wellbeing Wellbeing centre; move, munch, money & mind focus Discounts with 100's of UK retailers EAP; 24/7 confidential helpline 25 days holiday, increases to 26 days after 5 years and 27 after 10 years Flexible working Dress for your day Inclusive employment policies eg. Menopause, fostering friendly, fertility, sabbatical policy and baby loss and miscarriage Flexible benefits include; holiday purchase plan and a opportunity to purchase heath cash plan and BUPA dental plan

Title: Claims Handler Location: Chelmsford Salary: 27,000 - 35,000 depending on experience Days/ Hours of work: Monday - Friday, 09:00 - 17:00 Benefits On-site parking 25 days holiday plus bank holidays Frequent socials, including Summer and Christmas parties Environmentally conscious - you'll be supplied with sustainable products Company lunches Excellent progression opportunities Opportunity to participate in local fundraising Long service awards Amazing in-house training The company Office Angels are truly excited to be recruiting for this exciting and fast-paced position. Due to continuous growth, a well-established and professional company based in Chelmsford are looking for a Claims Handler to support their growing claims department. You will be based in their bight and open head office and will need be organised, proactive and have great communication skills. This is a great opportunity for someone to progress in their career and have the opportunity to learn from experience senior members of staff as well as colleagues. Duties Deliver a high standard of claims handling by managing third-party claims from initial notification through to final resolution. Conduct thorough investigations and resolve claims efficiently, professionally, and within expected timeframes. Provide a high-quality service that aligns with internal procedures and service level agreements, ensuring minimal financial leakage. Assess and quantify personal injury claims and related financial losses, such as loss of earnings and care costs, with accuracy. Maintain precise and up-to-date records within the Claims Management System. Ensure all claim reserves, payments, and Large Movement Reports are calculated and recorded in line with company policies. Prioritise workload effectively to manage customer expectations and address any disputes that may arise during the claims process. Monitor and uphold productivity, service quality, and performance standards consistently. Take ownership of personal development by identifying training needs and pursuing relevant learning opportunities. Support internal and external audits by providing accurate and timely information as required. Participate in internal and client-facing review meetings when appropriate. Embrace and contribute positively to change initiatives within the claims handling team. The ideal candidate You'll have experience working within claims You'll be capable of investigating and negotiating liability disputes You'll be capable of accurately assessing General Damages You have excellent written and verbal communication skills You have strong attention to detail You have a willingness to learn You have a proactive mindset Office Angels is an employment agency and business. We are an equal-opportunities employer who puts expertise, energy and enthusiasm into improving everyone's chance of being part of the workplace. We respect and appreciate people of all ethnicities, generations, religious beliefs, sexual orientations, gender identities, abilities and more. By showcasing talents, skills and unique experiences in an inclusive environment, we help individuals thrive. If you require reasonable adjustments at any stage, please let us know and we will be happy to support you. Office Angels acts as an employment agency for permanent recruitment and an employment business for the supply of temporary workers. Office Angels UK is an Equal Opportunities Employer. By applying for this role your details will be submitted to Office Angels. Our Candidate Privacy Information Statement explaining how we will use your information is available on our website.

Our Client, a successful company within the Insurance industry is looking for an Accidental Damage Claims Handler due to a period of continued growth. Accordingly it's a great place to develop your experience and to grow your career as they are keen to promote people internally, for example into handling Third Party claims then into Personal Injury claims. Our Client is comfortable with hybrid working arrangements so you will be able to split your time between working at home and in their office. Working in a highly professional environment, you will be skilled at building rapport with Customers whilst working quickly and efficiently, giving your Customers and Clients the best possible Claims experience. Your main responsibilities as a Claims Handler will be: Maintaining ownership of your allocation of Claims, setting up and handling each case from First Notification of Loss though to Settlement Ensure Claims are settled within specific handling times and Customers are kept updated with the progress of their Claim Managing and promptly resolving all external and internal queries Building, developing, and maintaining close working relationships with Customers ensuring a consistently high standard of service is provided Adhering to your personal authority limits and referring for authorisation above those where necessary To be a successful Claims Handler you will need: 1 year of Claims experience Strong customer service, communication, and negotiation skills Methodical and accurate approach to work Strong attention to detail and natural problem solving skills