Location
Tamworth, Staffordshire | United Kingdom
Job description
About Us:
Step into the world of Gallagher Bassett, where risk management becomes a canvas of possibilities. Join our growing team of dedicated professionals who guide those in need to the best possible outcomes for their health and wellbeing. As a steward of trust, you'll be part of a resilient team, armed with cutting-edge technology and a relentless pursuit of a better way. Together, we will redefine the boundaries of excellence and elevate the industry to unprecedented heights. GUIDE. GUARD. GO BEYOND.
We believe that every candidate brings something special to the table, including you! So, even if you feel that you're close but not an exact match, we encourage you to apply.
Overview:
Based in our Tamworth office, we are seeking a qualified litigation Solicitor with 4 + years PQE or equivalent. We also would welcome candidates with supervisory or operational management experience.
Responsibilities:
- Maintenance of an on-going claims portfolio to exemplary standards;
- Acting as technical and procedural referral for claims handlers;
- Technical referral point for litigation queries from handlers;
- Monitoring and controlling litigated department portfolio when cases are listed for trial, working with handlers to ensure positive results;
- Reviewing and approving litigation documents for technical handlers;
- Providing litigation training for progression handlers and technical handlers;
- Supporting with auditing as required.
Qualifications:
- Be a qualified solicitor / or equivalent;
- At least 4 years claims handling in an insurance / claims management environment;
- Motor uninsured loss recovery handing in a legal / insurance / claims management environment;
- Demonstrate self-motivation and initiative;
- Ability to work independently as appropriate but within a defined structure and to work effectively with Peers and Managers;
- Able to display clear communication skills;
- The willingness to accommodate unexpected situations with flexibility in working extra hours, ect.
What can Strata Solicitors offer you? - Hybrid Working (3 days in the office / 2 days from home)
- Fully funded Qualifications, and Learning and Development Courses
- 25 Days Annual Leave, increasing with service, plus Bank Holidays + Birthday day off
- Pension Package
- Subsidised Gym Membership
- Life Assurance
- Group Income Protection
- Dynamic work environment
- Free Parking
- Season Ticket Loans
- Gallagher Benefits Choice Portal
- Employee Stock Purchase Plan
Do you feel you meet the criteria for the position of Solicitor - Property Damage Recovery? If so, we encourage you to apply today.
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Additional Information:
Gallagher is Disability Confident Committed. We have pledged to make sure our recruitment process is inclusive and accessible, in addition to supporting our existing employees with any long-term health conditions or disabilities.
We understand that applicants may have disabilities, if you do, you may find some parts of the recruitment process more challenging than others. Don't worry, we're here to help, however, we can only do this if you let us know.
Should you require any reasonable adjustments with your application, please get in touch with. If you'd prefer to speak on the phone, please request a call back, leaving details, so we get in touch.
Our employing entity, Arthur J. Gallagher Services (UK) Limited, is proud to be accredited as a Living Wage employer with the Living Wage Foundation. We are committed to diversity and opportunity for all and is opposed to any form of less favourable treatment on the grounds of gender or gender identity, marital status, civil partnership status, parental status, race, ethnicity, colour, nationality, disability, sexual orientation, religion/ belief, age and those with caring responsibilities.
If this sounds like somewhere you'd like to join, we'd love to hear from you!
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