Claims Consultant at LegalAndGeneral

Brighton and Hove, England, United Kingdom -

Full Time

Start Date

Immediate

Expiry Date

30 Sep, 26

Salary

25000.0

Posted On

02 Jul, 26

Experience

0 year(s) or above

Remote Job

Yes

Telecommute

Yes

Sponsor Visa

Skills

Customer Service, Communication Skills, Empathy, Organization Skills, Prioritization, Attention To Detail, Pressure Management, Stakeholder Management, Administrative Accuracy, Complaint Handling

Industry

Financial Services

Description

Company Description Legal & General (L&G) is a leading UK financial services group and major global investor. We’ve been safeguarding people’s financial futures since 1836, and strive to build a better society, while improving the lives of our customers and creating value for shareholders. We are one of the world’s largest asset managers and provide powerful asset origination capabilities. Together, these underpin our retirement and protection solutions: we are an international player in pension risk transfer, in UK and US life insurance, and in UK workplace pensions and retirement income. Who we are Our Retail business supports customers throughout their lives, to help them save, plan, protect and enjoy retirement. We’re a leading provider of retirement and protection solutions. We aim to support our c.12.8 million policyholders and workplace members throughout their lifelong financial journeys. We focus on helping the customers of today and tomorrow achieve better long-term outcomes. We either talk with them directly or work with intermediaries and employers to meet their needs. We use the latest technology to connect with them quickly, efficiently and wherever possible in highly personalised ways. Job Description We’re recruiting for Claims Consultants to join our Retail Protection Claims team in Hove offering £25,000. This is a customer-facing role where you’ll support people with new and ongoing life insurance & critical illness claims, helping them through what can often be a sensitive and important time. You’ll be speaking with customers, medical professionals and internal claims teams, making sure claims are progressed smoothly and customers are kept informed along the way. What you'll be doing: Speaking with customers about new and ongoing life insurance claims Supporting customers with empathy, care and clear communication Liaising with GPs, surgeries, medical professionals and third parties Working closely with Claims Assessors to progress claim tasks Keeping customers updated throughout their claims journey Managing claim-related admin accurately and efficiently Identifying complaints and escalating concerns where needed Following claims guides, processes and compliance requirements Who we're looking for: Customer service experience, ideally in a phone-based role Strong communication skills and confidence speaking with customers Empathy and care when supporting vulnerable customers Good organisation skills and the ability to prioritise your workload Strong attention to detail and accuracy Ability to work under pressure while staying calm and professional Confidence working with internal teams and external third parties Interest in learning about claims, insurance products and customer journeys Whatever your role, we reward performance and behaviour with a package that looks after all the things that are important to you. Here are some of the benefits we offer: The opportunity to participate in our annual, performance -related bonus plan and valuable share schemes Generous pension contribution Life assurance Healthcare Plan (permanent employees only) At least 25 days holiday, plus public holidays, 26 days after 2 years’ service. There’s also the option to buy and sell holiday Competitive family leave Participate in our electric car scheme, which offers employees the option to hire a brand-new electric car through tax efficient salary sacrifice (permanent employees only) There are many discounts we offer – both for our own products and at a range of high street stores and online We’re creating net‑zero carbon workplaces by 2030 by investing in our sustainable, modern offices across the UK, all designed to bring people together and elevate the in‑person experience Additional Information At L&G, we believe it's possible to generate positive returns today while helping to build a better future for all. If you join us, you’ll be part of a welcoming, inclusive culture, with opportunities to collaborate with people of diverse backgrounds, views, and experiences. Guided by leaders with integrity who care about your future and wellbeing. Empowered through initiatives which support people to develop their careers and excel. We care passionately about outcomes rather than attendance and are therefore open to discussing all kinds of flexible working options including part-time, term-time and job shares. Although some roles have limited flexibility due to customer demand, we accommodate requests when we can. It doesn’t matter if you don’t meet every single criterion in this advert. Instead, think about what you excel at and what else you can bring in terms of strengths, potential and connection to our purpose. Permanent/Regular or Fixed Term Contract/Temporary: Permanent (UK and ROW) / Regular (US) L&G Business Unit: Legal & General Retail L&G sub Business Unit: LGI Primary Location: Hove, One City Park Job Family: Underwriting & Claims

Responsibilities

Support customers through new and ongoing life insurance and critical illness claims with empathy and clear communication. Liaise between customers, medical professionals, and internal assessors to ensure claims are progressed smoothly and accurately.