Senior Claims Handler / Insurance Officer

HybridWork From Home + Minimum 2 Days per Month Onsite (West Midlands-based Council)Rate: £288.63/day PAYEContract:36 months (Interim), potential for temp-to-perm Deadline:Contract to run until 31st December (initially)Overview:Were seeking an experiencedSenior Claims Handler / Insurance Officerto join a busy Local Authority insurance team. Youll manage your own caseload and a small team handling a range of insurance claims, including personal injury and third-party property claims under Public and Employers Liability. This is an excellent opportunity for a motivated insurance professional with public sector experience to take on a broad and rewarding role supporting risk, insurance claims, and council-wide insurance programme management. Key Responsibilities:Manage a small team handling a range of claims (mainly PI and property), including your own caseload.Deal with all classes of business including highways, motor vehicle, forestry, property and personal injury claims.Act as first point of contact on liability/defence decisions for the team.Liaise with legal teams, third-party solicitors, and claimants including litigants in person.Attend court, mana...

Created: 2025-07-26