EL/PL Fraud Claims Handler

A national award-winning insurance firm is seeking an EL/PL Fraud Claims Handler, who would manage a caseload of EL/PL cases in their Bolton team. This position will consist of handling a combination of delegated authority fixed fee cases, and non-delegated cases while working closely with a Technical Support Lawyer to strategise and make liability decisions.

As an EL/PL Fraud Claims Handler, you will:

Handle pre-action disclosure files, infant approval hearings, and EL/PL files. Consider and respond to applications for pre-action disclosure. Review evidence, instruct counsel/advocates, and conduct legal research. Draft payments into court, negotiate settlements, and handle routine correspondence. Investigate claims, liaise with various stakeholders (insured, claimants, witnesses) and attend conferences/trials. Review quantum, draft cost schedules, and ensure compliance with relevant regulations. Monitor progress throughout the claim process, ensuring client SLAs are met.

The ideal candidate:

Strong communication and organisational skills. Ability to work under pressure while still maintaining attention to detail. Excellent teamwork skills with a flexible and proactive attitude. High level of analytical skills with the ability to prioritise tasks. Experience in personal injury file handling and fraud case handling is advantageous.

What’s on offer?:

Hybrid working with 1 day of office attendance per week in Bolton. 25 holiday days per year, with the option to buy/sell days. Family cover private medical insurance. Access to 24/7 online GP and mental health support. Death in service, critical illness cover, income protection, and pension contributions. Discounts on gym memberships, tech and travel.

If you have experience in EL/PL Claims handling, a keen analytical mind and the ability to manage a caseload effectively, and are seeking a new role in Bolton, apply today. You can contact Nadine Ali at Sacco Mann for further information or submit your CV directly to this advert.