Casualty Field Adjuster




Department: Claims Management




Employment Type: Permanent - Full Time




Location: Preston




Description



At Davies people are at the heart of all we do, out values state that we succeed together, and it is this, that makes the business a great place to work! You will be valued and supported and receive excellent benefits including but not limited to:

• Reward platform - discounts for over 800 retailers


• 25 days holiday (rising with service plus option to purchase up to 5 extra days a year!)


• Development, training, and professional qualifications

Davies are looking to recruit an experienced Liability Loss Adjuster to join our growing Casualty team.



At Davies
, we value transferable skills and qualities that focus on what you can bring to the role. While industry experience is a benefit, it is not essential as we will provide you with full training and support when you start with us.




What will your day look like:

• Liaison with Insurers, Policyholders and Brokers


• Investigation of allocated claims in the field or from the desk


• Compilation of all necessary evidence and relevant documentation


• Preparation of Preliminary Reports detailing the evidence available and commenting upon


• Policy Indemnity, Legal Liability, Quantum, and Tactics


• Determine appropriate action for resolution of the case


• Defend or negotiate settlement where appropriate, within agreed authority limits


• Correspond with all parties professionally to proactively progress the case to conclusion


• Investigate and handle all cases in accordance with the client's requirements by referral to documented procedures at all times


• Maintain a proper reserve at all times by regular review


• Keep updated on any technical changes relevant to your role including participating in training programmes facilitated by the company


• All Staff are expected to carry out any reasonable instruction given by their line manager, in line with business requirements

Knowledge and Abilities:

• The role would suit either a Casualty Adjuster/investigator seeking a fresh challenge and who is ambitious and can demonstrate an ability to develop the skills and knowledge needed.


• This role is Home Based covering caseloads in the North West of England therefore travel in this area is necessary.

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Benefits




Career & Purpose

• Davies Innovation Lab


• Leadership training programme


• Funding for professional qualifications


• Thrive at Davies; learning opportunities

Environmental & Social

• The Davies Foundation


• Local charity funding


• Pennies To Heaven


• Employee Resource Groups


• Employee volunteering programme

Financial Health

• Pension, 5% employee and 5% employer contribution


• My Choices at Davies provides; High Street discounts and Financial wellbeing hub


• Life assurance: x4


• Refer a Friend


• Cycle to Work Scheme


• Lease car salary sacrifice


• Davies Incentive Plan


• Enhanced maternity, paternity and adoption pay

Mental, Physical & Emotional Wellbeing

• Wellbeing centre; move, munch, money & mind focus


• Discounts with 100's of UK retailers


• EAP; 24/7 confidential helpline


• 25 days holiday, increases to 26 days after 5 years and 27 after 10 years


• Flexible working


• Dress for your day


• Inclusive employment policies eg. Menopause, fostering friendly, fertility, sabbatical policy and baby loss and miscarriage


• Flexible benefits include; holiday purchase plan and a opportunity to purchase heath cash plan and BUPA dental plan