Claims Assessor - Income Protection

Claims Assessor - Income Protection

Remote (Occasional travel to Hub North or South)

Salary Up to £45,000 plus 8% Bonus & Excellent benefits

MERJE are seeking an experienced Income Protection Claims Specialist to join a leading national insurance company. This role offers an exciting opportunity to assess complex claims, mentor team members, and drive process improvements. The successful candidate will have extensive experience in individual income protection claims and a strong understanding of compliance and industry best practices.

The Company
This innovative insurance provider is dedicated to making people healthier and enhancing lives. They offer a unique health insurance and healthy living programme, pioneering shared-value insurance that benefits individuals, the business, and society as a whole.

The Role
As an Income Protection Claims Specialist, you'll assess complex claims, mentor new team members, and contribute to process improvements. This role offers excellent benefits, including a bonus scheme, generous pension, and award-winning health insurance.

Key Responsibilities of the Income Protection Claims Specialist:

1. Assess income protection claims in line with industry best practices
2. Draft and issue claims decision letters and other correspondence
3. Liaise with stakeholders to ensure swift and correct claim outcomes
4. Support and mentor team members
5. Participate in testing new processes and systems

Required Knowledge and Experience:

1. Broad experience in assessing and managing income protection claims
2. Experience dealing with the FOS on claims matters
3. Good experience working with reinsurers
4. Confident in presenting ideas and training peers
5. Detailed knowledge of the UK insurance market and regulatory environment

If you're an expert in income protection claims and ready for a challenging role with excellent benefits, apply now for the Income Protection Claims Specialist position!

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Applicants must be located and eligible to work in the UK without sponsorship.

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