Property Claims Handler

About Us:
Step into the world of Gallagher Bassett, where risk management becomes a canvas of possibilities. Join our growing team of dedicated professionals who guide those in need to the best possible outcomes for their health and wellbeing. As a steward of trust, you'll be part of a resilient team, armed with cutting-edge technology and a relentless pursuit of a better way. Together, we will redefine the boundaries of excellence and elevate the industry to unprecedented heights. GUIDE. GUARD. GO BEYOND.

Overview:
**Property Claims Handler**
- Based in our Llantrisant offic_
- e, _
- Gallagher Bassett are seeking a Property Claims Handler._

**Responsibilities**:
**Key Responsibilities**:

- Investigate, manage and report on a caseload of claims.
- Handle a full and varied caseload from cradle to grave, and will require management of all aspects of claims, including liaising with clients, liability investigations, determination of policy cover and legal liability, negotiations on legal liability, quantum and costs.
- Highly varied, including Public Liability, Employers Liability, Professional Indemnity and Product Liability, across a range of different risks.
- Advise clients concerning service contract liability and clauses.
- Ensure that claims are handled properly, fairly and with integrity.
- Maintain high standards of communication with senior management, team members and principals so that information on significant claims trends is acquired.
- Attend claims meetings and travel as required.
- Participate in the claims auditing process.
- Comply with all Gallagher Bassett and office procedures
- Any other duties as required by Gallagher Bassett

Qualifications:
**Key Skills**:

- Experience of investigating and handling claims is essential, with experience of handling legal liability claims preferred.
- Cradle to grave claims handling is essential.
- CILA and/ or CII qualifications would be advantageous.
- Clear, demonstrable understanding of construction, mitigation, liability.
- Excellent communication skills, both written and verbal.
- Scheduling of works.
- Working with insurers, policyholders, builders.
- Ability to build relationships with clients/carriers/brokers through active listening and close adherence to their priorities, style and Service Instructions.
- Technical Knowledge

**Why Gallagher Bassett?**

As the premier multiline claims services provider in the world we help people, companies and organisations around the globe improve their claims experience. Gallagher Bassett are a Third Party Administrator, providing claims and risk management services on behalf of our clients within the Commercial and Local Authority Sectors.

At Gallagher Bassett, we are proud of our company values; we value our people as our most important asset. We invest substantially in training and provide long-term career opportunities, to ensure that our employees are equipped with the knowledge and skills to perform at their best.

By joining Gallagher Bassett, you are joining a global organisation who will present opportunities that not only enable our company to remain an industry leader but also provide employees with limitless possibilities for success and personal growth.

**What can Gallagher Bassett offer you?**
- Fully funded Qualifications, and Learning and Development Courses
- 25 Days Annual Leave, Plus Bank Holidays
- Pension Package
- Subsidised Gym Membership
- Life Assurance
- Group Income Protection
- Season Ticket Loans
- Gallagher Benefits Choice Portal
- Employee Stock Purchase Plan

Additional Information:
**Gallagher is Disability Confident Committed.** We have pledged to make sure our recruitment process is inclusive and accessible, in addition to supporting our existing employees with any long-term health conditions or disabilities.

We understand that applicants may have disabilities, if you do, you may find some parts of the recruitment process more challenging than others. Don’t worry, we’re here to help, however, we can only do this if you let us know.

Our employing entity, Arthur J. Gallagher Services (UK) Limited, is proud to be accredited as a Living Wage employer with the Living Wage Foundation. We are committed to diversity and opportunity for all and is opposed to any form of less favourable treatment on the grounds of gender or gender identity, marital status, civil partnership status, parental status, race, ethnicity, colour, nationality, disability, sexual orientation, religion/ belief, age and those with caring responsibilities.

If this sounds like somewhere you’d like to join, we'd love to hear from you