Job Description

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Description

Davies are looking to recruit a talented Liability Claims Handler to join our growing Casualty team, the ideal candidate will have experience with EL (Employer Liability)/PL (Public Liability) Claims and Liability investigation.



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.

At Davies, we value transferable skills and qualities that focus on what you can bring to the role.###

Key Responsibilities

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


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Skills, Knowledge & Expertise

Essential:Experience handling EL & PL claims Knowledge of how to value an injury claim 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
Desirable:Knowledge of reserving philosophies Knowledge of Civil Procedure Rules and the Claims Portal


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Job 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



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About Davies

We are a specialist professional services and technology firm, working in partnership with leading insurance, highly regulated and global businesses.



We help our clients to manage risk, operate their core business processes, transform and grow. We deliver professional services and technology solutions across the risk and insurance value chain, including excellence in claims, underwriting, distribution, regulation & risk, customer experience, human capital, digital transformation & change management.



Our global team of more than 8,000 professionals operate across ten countries, including the UK & the U.S. Over the past ten years Davies has grown its annual revenues more than 20-fold, investing heavily in research & development, innovation & automation, colleague development, and client service. Today the group serves more than 1,500 insurance, financial services, public sector, and other highly regulated clients.