Job Description
Personal Injury Claims Handler
Salary: £25,000 – £28,000 DOE
Location: Bradford City Centre (Hybrid)
Contract: Full-time, Permanent
An excellent opportunity has arisen for an experienced Personal Injury Claims Handler to join a highly regarded and expanding Defendant Personal Injury team based in modern offices in Bradford city centre.
This role is ideally suited to a confident pre-litigation claims professional or an experienced litigator who has been effected by the Mazur ruling.
The Role
You will manage a varied caseload of pre-litigation Employer’s Liability (EL) and Public Liability (PL) claims, acting on behalf of insurer and corporate clients. The role requires a methodical, process-driven approach, strong attention to detail, and excellent client-handling skills.
Key Responsibilities:
- Managing a caseload of pre-litigation EL/PL claims from inception to settlement
- Investigating liability, causation, and quantum
- Reviewing medical evidence and expert reports
- Drafting correspondence and settlement negotiations
- Providing accurate technical advice to clients and stakeholders
- Ensuring compliance with regulatory requirements and internal KPIs
- Delivering excellent client care and maintaining high service standards
About You
Essential Requirements:
- Minimum 18 months’ experience handling pre-litigation personal injury claims
- Strong understanding of EL/PL claims processes
- Excellent communication and negotiation skills
- High level of IT literacy and case management experience
- Organised, methodical, and process-driven approach
- Positive attitude with enthusiasm and willingness to learn
Desirable:
- Previous experience handling retail-related claims
- Exposure to insurer or defendant legal environments
Benefits & Package
In return, you will receive a highly competitive remuneration and benefits package, including:
- £25,000 – £28,000 salary (depending on experience)
- 25 days annual leave + bank holidays, with option to purchase additional days
- Private medical insurance
- Life assurance
- Health cash plan
- Employee Assistance Programme
- Interest-free travel loans
- Rewards, recognition & wellbeing platform with retail discounts
Interested?
Contact Stan @ Simpson Judge on 07585 152683 or
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