Personal Injury Claims Handler

Location
Merseyside
Salary
Dependent on experience
Posted
01 Aug 2017
Closes
29 Aug 2017
Ref
STN893
Job Title
Claims Handler
Practice Area
Personal Injury
Contract Type
Contract
Hours
Full Time

ACS are currently recruiting for a Personal Injury Claims Handler based in Merseyside.

Key responsibilities for this role will include but not be limited to,

• Client Service • Case Handling • IRF/Post Action • Health & Safety • Establish effective rapport with client. • Attend regular depot/opco meetings. • Act as client point of contact. • Report successes/defeats. • Identify and improve areas of potential weakness • Report all incidents involving vulnerable parties and of a potentially serious/costly nature as detailed in the (TPG).File Allocation • Reserve in accordance with the (TPG) • IRF – review and update within 48 hours of allocation • All letters / e-mails to be dealt with in line with CPR or MOJ guidelines, whichever is appropriate. • Avoidance of unnecessary litigation. • Completion of 90 day review within 5 days of allocation. • Maintain and report where appropriate accurate unit data • Report accurate weekly incoming and outstanding postal figures • Report outstanding diary events

KNOWLEDGE, SKILLS AND EXPERIENCE REQUIRED: This role requires:

• Minimum of two years PI claims handling experience within an insurer or legal environment in either motor/EL/PL disciplines • Ability to effectively manage a high work load of both PI and Non PI claims/Incidents • Good IT skills are essential. • Excellent communication skills

This role is a 12 FTC 24 hours per week.