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Subsidence Claims Consultant

Role overview

Qualifications

  • Previous experience in a subsidence claims environment
  • Organised, diligent, and able to run tasks through to completion
  • Excellent communication and negotiation skills
  • Conscientious, hard-working, and flexible during high volumes

Responsibilities

  • Managing a portfolio of domestic and commercial claims up to an agreed value
  • Acting as a focal point for clients and their customers, supporting and resolving queries
  • Progressing claims towards conclusion with the authority to make all technical decisions
  • Producing client-specific reports and maintaining accurate action plans

Key facts

Hard skills

Other skills

  • Communication
  • Organizational Skills
  • Adaptability
  • Professionalism
  • Customer Service
  • Negotiation

About the company

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Sedgwick

Insurance

Sedgwick is a leading global provider of technology-enabled risk, benefits and integrated business solutions. The company provides a broad range of resources tailored to our clients’ specific needs in casualty, property, marine, benefits, brand protection and other lines. Every day, in every time zone, the most well-known and respected organizations place their trust in us to help their employees regain health and productivity, guide their consumers through the claims process, protect their brand and minimize business interruptions. Our more than 31,000 colleagues across 80 countries embrace our shared purpose and values as they demonstrate what it means to work for an organization committed to doing the right thing – one where caring counts. Join us! Taking care of people is at the heart of everything we do, and we start by taking care of you, our valued colleague. A career at Sedgwick means experiencing our culture of caring. It means having flexibility and time for all the things that are important to you. It’s an opportunity to do something meaningful, each and every day. It’s having support for your mental, physical, financial and professional needs. It means sharpening your skills and growing your career. And it means working in an environment that celebrates diversity and is fair and inclusive. A career at Sedgwick is where passion meets purpose to make a positive impact on the world through the people and organizations we serve. If you are someone who is driven to make a difference, who enjoys a challenge and above all, if you’re someone who cares, there’s a place for you here. Join us and contribute to Sedgwick being a great place to work. Great Place to Work® Top 100 Most Loved Workplace® Forbes Best-in-State Employer

Company details

Company typeLarge
IndustryInsurance
Company size10001

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Job description

By joining Sedgwick, you'll be part of something truly meaningful. It’s what our 33,000 colleagues do every day for people around the world who are facing the unexpected. We invite you to grow your career with us, experience our caring culture, and enjoy work-life balance. Here, there’s no limit to what you can achieve.

Subsidence Claims Consultant

Job Location: UK wide, hybrid working 

Job Type: Permanent  

Remuneration: Competitive salary taking into account skills, experience and qualifications  

We have a fantastic opportunity for Subsidence Claims Consultant UK wide. 

 

We now have an exciting opportunity for a subsidence Claims Consultant within our award-winning Subsidence Services Division.  

Acting as a focal point for clients and their customers, you will be responsible for managing a portfolio of domestic and commercial claims up to an agreed value. Following training and licensing, you will be empowered to make all decisions on your claims. The key requirement is to accelerate claims through to conclusion, achieved by high levels of autonomy.  

You will be the first point of contact for customers and clients, supporting and resolving any queries they may have. You will progress claims towards conclusion with the authority to make all technical decisions on the claim. You will produce client-specific reports and documentation for the customer, ensuring an accurate action plan is maintained throughout the claim and all stakeholders are updated when any revisions are introduced. You will be responsible for the reserve accuracy of the claim and liaise with suppliers to ensure progress and delivery of services provided by our suppliers.  

If you're looking for a combined office and remote role where you can manage claims with autonomy and flexibility, this could be perfect for you.  

This is perfect for someone with experience in claims management, strong communication skills, and a proactive approach to customer service.  

The skills you will have when you apply:  

  • Experience in managing subsidence claims: Previous experience in a subsidence claims environment is essential. 

  • Organisational Skills: Organised, diligent, and able to run tasks through to completion. 

  • Communication Skills: Excellent communication and negotiation skills, with experience handling demanding customers sympathetically but firmly over the phone. 

  • Adaptability: Conscientious, hard-working, and flexible during high volumes, with the ability to cope with a fast-changing working environment. 

  • Professional Attitude: Enthusiastic, professional, and positive attitude, with a desire to embrace innovative working practices.  

The skills that will be developed once working:  

  • Comprehensive Training: You'll receive all the Sedgwick-specific training needed to excel in your role. 

  • Professional Development: We are committed to helping you work towards the Chartered Institute of Loss Adjusters' Cert CILA qualification.  

 What we’ll give you for this role:   

Remuneration & more  

  • Competitive salary taking into account skills, experience and qualifications 

  • A Self Invested Personal Pension Scheme (SIPP) 

  • Holiday allowance of 25 days plus bank holidays 

  • Flexible working from our office or your home  

Health & support  

  • Private healthcare plan (including pre-existing conditions) 

  • Life assurance 

  • Employee assistance programme for employee wellbeing 

  • Group Income Protection    

Other benefits  

  • Voluntary flexible benefits – green car scheme, travel insurance, dental cover, cycle to work scheme, season ticket loan, wellbeing and digital GP applications 

  • Discounts on various products and services  

This isn't just a position, it's a pivotal role in shaping our industry  

At Sedgwick, you won't just build your career; you'll cultivate a team of experts. Our Sedgwick University offering empowers you to excel as well as your team members, with the most comprehensive training program in the industry which includes more than 15,000 courses on demand, training specific to roles, and opportunities to continue formal education.   

Together, we're not only reshaping the insurance landscape, we’re building a legacy of talent. Come and be a catalyst for change within our industry.  

Next steps for you:  

Next steps for you:

Think we'd be a great match? Apply now – we want to hear from you.  

If you’re unsure whether you have all the skills needed then do apply – we are looking for all backgrounds from seasoned professionals to those returning to the workforce, and everyone in-between.   

Not only that, we are proud to have a zero tolerance policy towards discrimination of any kind regardless of age, disability, gender identity, marital/ family status, race, religion, sex or sexual orientation.   

    

After the closing date we will review all applications, and may select some applicants for an interview (which may be virtual, or in-person).

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