Full job descriptionMotor Claims Handler
Colchester
Up to £35,000 DOE
35 Hours Per Week


MPJ Recruitment are working with a growing claims management business to recruit experienced Motor Claims Handlers for their Colchester office.


We’re looking for claims professionals who are comfortable making decisions, investigating liability and managing their own caseloads through to settlement.
Whether your background is in Own Damage, TPPD, Credit Hire, Personal Injury, Total Loss, or Liability Claims, we’d like to hear from you.


The Role
*You’ll be responsible for handling a portfolio of motor claims, including:
*Liability investigations and decision making
*Own Damage and Third-Party Property Damage claims
*Credit Hire and associated losses
*Reserving and indemnity control
*Vehicle repairs, total loss and valuations
*Negotiating liability and quantum
*Identifying fraud concerns and escalating where appropriate
*Managing claims proactively from notification through to settlement


About You
*Previous motor claims handling experience
*Strong liability knowledge and commercial awareness
*Confident managing your own caseload
*Comfortable making decisions and owning claim outcomes
*Excellent communication and negotiation skills


You don’t need experience across every type of motor claim. Candidates with strong technical experience in a particular area such as AD, TPPD or Credit Hire are encouraged to apply.


Benefits
*Up to £35,000 salary depending on experience
*35-hour working week
*Additional annual leave with service
*Birthday leave
*Option to purchase extra holiday
*Private medical insurance
*Health cash plan
*Company pension
*Professional qualifications and ongoing development
*Free onsite parking


Apply Now
If you’re an experienced Motor Claims Handler with strong technical expertise across liability, credit hire, third-party claims and indemnity management, we’d love to hear from you.