Casualty File Handler

6 days ago


Lostock, United Kingdom Keoghs LLP Full time

**Pre Lit Casualty Fraud File Handler**

Are you looking for your next move? Do you have experience of handling EL/PL or Fraud files? Do you want to work in a friendly and flexible team? If yes, Keoghs are looking to add a Pre Lit Casualty Fraud File Handlers to the team.

The File Handler will manage a caseload of suspected fraudulent EL/PL cases on behalf of a number of insurance clients. The caseload will consist of pre-litigation cases that will either need to be triaged or handled through to settlement or litigation.The role provides an excellent introduction to EL/ PL claims with the scope for development within the team which handles cases with a potential value of up to £100K, on both a delegated and non-delegated basis.

The role is a flexible hybrid with up to 1 day per week in the office; this is flexible and based on each individual.

**Key Accountabilities**
- Considering concepts and merits of primary and secondary liability in employment and public liability claims.
- Handling matters in accordance with client SLA’s.
- Interviewing Insureds and their witnesses and taking statements Instructing investigators/medical and other experts. - Reviewing evidence.
- Reviewing quantum
- Dealing with Disclosure
- Negotiations & liaising with other parties involved in the claim Dealing with routine correspondence
- Conducting investigations. Initial report/review and setting strategy for the management of the claim
- Reviewing matters throughout

**Essential Skills & Attributes**
- Experience of handling a caseload of EL/PL files or Fraud files
- Previous legal experience.
- Good advocacy skills.
- Excellent listening, verbal and written communication skills.
- High level of analytical skills.

**What you can expect from us**
- A learning culture with employee development at the heart of the people development pathway
- Excellent flexible benefits including 25 day annual leave entitlement and Healthcare Cash Plan as standard
- Monday to Friday - 35 hours per week with flexible agile working
- Health Cash Plan
- Death In Service - after 1 year
- Pension Contribution
- Cycle to Work Scheme*
- Tech Scheme*
- Season Ticket Loan*
- Car Parking Scheme*
- Gym Flex*
- Access to Online Discount Sites
- Discounted Gourmet Society Membership
- Discounted Tickets for Merlin Attractions nationwide
- Discounts at local retail outlets
- Flexible Working
- 25 days holiday plus 8 bank holidays

Keoghs is one of the leading providers of claims-related services to insurers, businesses and other suppliers to the insurance sector. We combine proven processes, technology and a low cost infrastructure with deep legal and insurance market knowledge. Thisenables us to create individual solutions for each of our clients that match their requirements in terms of quality, performance and value for money.

Our culture is focussed on making Keoghs sustainable and successful for our people and clients, with this our five values are at the heart of everything we do;
**Keoghs values**
- We listen, are down to earth and supportive
- We work together towards a common goal
- We’re friendly with a can do attitude
- We care about our clients
- We evolve

We’d like to take this opportunity to thank you for interest in this position and in our organisation

Strictly no agencies please



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