Property Claims Handler

TIME APPOINTMENTS LIMITED · Colchester, Time Appointments

Property Claims Handler at TIME APPOINTMENTS LIMITED, based in Colchester, Time Appointments, paying £36,000 per annum. This is a permanent role.

Salary
£36,000 per annum
Location
Colchester, Time Appointments
Contract
Permanent
Posted
4 hours ago
Closes
10 Oct 2026
Sector
Customer Advisor

12% below the typical rate for customer advisor

Reference 205397236167d7988089bf450242d0d60847c0b8

About the role

We are recruiting for an experienced Property Claims Handler to join our client’s team, managing a varied caseload of property claims from initial notification through investigation and assessment to successful settlement.

 

This is an excellent opportunity for a confident claim’s professional with strong technical knowledge, excellent communication skills and a genuine commitment to delivering a high level of customer service.

 

Key Responsibilities

  • Manage property claims end-to-end, from first notification through to settlement.
  • Review policy coverage and assess claims, liability and property damage.
  • Investigate claims and gather, review and evaluate relevant evidence.
  • Negotiate settlements with customers, insurers, loss adjusters and other stakeholders.
  • Liaise effectively with brokers, underwriters, customers and third parties.
  • Handle enquiries, complaints and correspondence promptly and professionally.
  • Maintain accurate and up-to-date claims records in line with regulatory and compliance requirements.
  • Manage a varied caseload, prioritising effectively while maintaining a high standard of customer service.

 

Skills & Experience Required

  • Previous experience in insurance claims handling is essential.
  • Previous property claims experience is highly desirable.
  • Good knowledge of insurance products, policy coverage and claims processes.
  • Excellent communication, negotiation and organisational skills.
  • Customer-focused, professional and proactive in your approach.
  • Confident managing multiple claims and competing priorities.
  • Comfortable using Microsoft Office and CRM systems.

 

Benefits (Subject to Eligibility):

  • Competitive salary of up to £36,000 DOE.
  • Hybrid working, with office attendance once every two weeks (after successful completion of probation)
  • Professional qualification opportunities.
  • Increased annual leave with service.
  • Additional paid birthday leave.
  • Private medical insurance and health cash plan.
  • Free personal training sessions.
  • Discounted vehicle hire.
  • Free onsite parking.
  • Employee referral scheme.

 

If you’re an experienced Property Claims Handler looking for your next career opportunity, we’d love to hear from you.

Reference: 205397236167d7988089bf450242d0d60847c0b8 · Posted 4 hours ago · Closes 10 Oct 2026 · Listed via TIME APPOINTMENTS LIMITED

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