As part of our on-going growth strategy, we are looking for a File Handler to join our Industrial Disease team to help service their ever-growing roster of clients across Industrial Disease. Take ownership of your own caseload of NIHL claims, while making a real impact on clients’ outcomes.
Come and join a dynamic, supportive, and sociable team with excellent career development opportunities!
About the Team
Come and join a dynamic, supportive, and sociable team with excellent career development opportunities!
About the Team
- The team of 130 specialists operates across the UK, acting for all four of the major legacy insurers, as well as large corporate and public sector bodies.
- They provide a full-service disease offering; combining high-level strategic support and an experienced scalable volume proposition that deals with all types of disease claims, long and short tail.
- The team provides clients with crucial insight into current trends, and how they can improve strategy and reduce claim costs.
- From low value/high volume NIHL claims to group-action abuse claims, the team has the expertise, experience and innovative approach required to handle claims and ensure indemnity spend it kept to a minimum.
- Be part of a fast-growing, respected team where your work makes a difference.
- Access career development, mentoring, and leadership opportunities.
- Work in a friendly, professional environment that values innovation, collaboration, and results.
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Key Responsibilities
- Manage your caseload efficiently, reviewing documents and evidence, handling disclosure, preparing reports, and progressing claims.
- Become proficient in assessing causation on military NIHL cases.
- Assessing quantum, to include PSLA, Smith and Manchester and Special Damages.
- Maintain strong relationships with clients, stakeholders, and colleagues, providing clear instructions and effective communication.
- Ensure all work aligns with SRA Standards & Regulations and Davies Firmwide Values.
Skills, Knowledge & Expertise
- Experience in handling NIHL disease claims.
- Effective negotiator with excellent interpersonal, listening, and communication skills.
- Highly self-motivated, able to prioritise, organise, and work under pressure while maintaining attention to detail.
Job 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