Claims Handler
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Position Overview & Specifications
Claims Handler
Start date: 27th February
Contract: Initially 4 Months with scope to extend
Day Rate: £170 inside IR35, via umbrella
Location: Remote, Working from Home
Hours: Monday – Friday, (Core Hours)
Your key responsibilities
· Handle pet claims from notification to settlement, validating policy cover and the claim. You will ensure fraud controls and claims processes are followed. Delivering quality at every touch. Carry out required investigations to ensure all relevant documents and information have been evaluated prior to the decision on the claim. You will also deal with a small volume of material damage and liability claims.
· Deliver customer service and claim financials in line with SLA’s and KPI’s.
· Implement company, legal and regulatory (FCA) policies and procedures to ensure compliance with requirements.
· Handle complaints constructively and in line with company and FCA guidelines, referring to the manager when a solution cannot be found, so that clear action is in hand and the customer is aware, escalating any unusual or difficult queries or situations appropriately to ensure prompt resolution.
· Identify, support, and contribute feedback to the design and implementation of internal processes and systems to help improve customer experience and maximise accuracy and efficiency. Work collaboratively with colleagues across the company to promote awareness of customer needs.
· Maintain accurate and timely records, files, and databases to meet business needs and ensure data integrity and compliance with Data Protection requirements.
· Share knowledge and expertise and help to coach colleagues to provide adequate cross-cover and maintain a quality customer service during annual leave and other absence and most importantly help with BBM development.
· Through using our data, identify and share awareness of potential trends, issues or risks and escalate appropriately.
· As experience grows you will help complete payment auth and QA for L1&2 claims handlers.
Job Types: Full-time, Fixed term contract
Salary: £170.00 per day
Schedule:
- Monday to Friday
Experience:
- Claims Handling: 3 years (required)
Work Location: Remote
Candidate Selection & Onboarding Process
Application & Resume Screening
Submit your tailored CV/Resume directly to the talent acquisition portal.
Technical & Competency Interviews
Virtual interviews with the hiring manager and multidisciplinary team.
Formal Offer & Benefits Negotiation
Written agreement outlining compensation, equity, retirement vesting, and relocation allowances.
Onboarding & Corporate Integration
Equipment provisioning, team orientation, and commencement of duties.
United Kingdom Right to Work & Skilled Worker Visa Guide
Employment in the United Kingdom requires legal Right to Work verified under the Home Office Points-Based Immigration System:
Sponsoring employers must hold an active Home Office A-rated Sponsor License and assign a valid Certificate of Sponsorship (CoS). Role must meet the general minimum salary threshold (£38,700) or occupation going rate.
Continuous employment under Skilled Worker status establishes eligibility for Indefinite Leave to Remain (ILR) after 5 continuous years, leading to British Citizenship.
Candidate Preparation Blueprint: Insurance Carriers
Based on transatlantic hiring benchmarks for Claims Handler roles across Davies Resourcing's corporate sector, successful applicants typically excel across three core dimensions:
Demonstrated portfolio evidence, architecture/system design case studies, or validated professional certifications directly applicable to Insurance Carriers.
STAR method competency responses highlighting cross-functional leadership, conflict resolution, and delivering measurable enterprise ROI under tight timelines.
Total compensation expectation aligned within the benchmarked £21 - £21 bracket, including retirement vesting and health parity.
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