Insurance Team Leader - Preston, United Kingdom - Davies Group

Davies Group
Davies Group
Verified Company
Preston, United Kingdom

2 weeks ago

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Team Leader - Preston

Monday-Friday; between 8am - 6.30pm

1 in 6 Saturdays; 8am - 5pm (37.5 hours per week)


Davies Group are currently looking for a Team Leader to support a busy claims team within our Preston office with occasional travel to other sites.

Joining Davies as our new Team Leader means that you'll play a key part in managing a team dedicated to the management of claims for numerous clients.

So, you'll need to come to us with a strong Claims background, and the appetite to lead a team in a fast-paced and continually evolving environment.


Duties and responsibilities:


  • Ownership and oversight of the claims handling team, including management of team workload
  • Development of claims handlers to achieve client SLA's via support and coaching
  • Ensure a high level of staff engagement
  • Attend Client Review Meetings where appropriate
  • Conducting regular performance and audit reviews, include annual PDR's
  • Managing claims handler absences
  • Continuous improvement focus leading excellent customer service and technical delivery of claims
  • Complaint escalation point
  • Ensure Key Performance Indicator targets are reached and maintained.
  • Oversight of payment audit approval process to defined limits
  • Involvement in recruitment and interview processes for claims handler/administrator roles
The above is not an exhaustive list and may change with the overall business objectives of the Company.


Skills & Experience:


  • A genuine passion for people management
  • The confidence and gravitas to act as an efficient escalation point: Claims and team related queries / Complaints
  • Experience of Customer Service and Claims Management in an insurance background.
  • Flexibility and adaptability.
  • The ability to organise own workload.

Do you manage, or do you lead?

So, are you a Davies person?
Our culture is the foundation of who we are.

We don't do "business as usual" We're set apart by our Disruptive Thinking, our unique "Innovation Lab" programmes, and a solid Corporate Social Responsibility.


Benefits:


  • Free local parking
  • Pension match 5%
  • Life Assurance (2 x basic salary)
  • Discounts at 100,s of stores
  • Access to training and professional qualifications
  • Innovation Lab Programme

Job Types:
Full-time, Permanent

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