Claims Handler

  • Permanent
  • Location: Bolton, Greater Manchester
  • Posted:
  • Salary: £28000 - £40000 per annum

Claims Handler

Bolton
Salary up to £40,000 DOE
35 hours per week | Monday-Friday

MPJ Recruitment are proud to be partnering with a well‑established, FCA‑regulated insurance business to recruit an experienced Senior Motor / Personal Injury Claims Handler.

This is a fantastic opportunity to join a forward‑thinking, supportive insurer that genuinely invests in its people, offers long‑term career progression, and rewards high performance.

The Role

You’ll manage a varied caseload of motor and personal injury claims from first notification through to settlement, delivering a high standard of service to policyholders, brokers, and third parties.

This role suits someone who enjoys autonomy, takes ownership of their caseload, and wants to work in a business that values quality over volume.

Key Responsibilities

  • Manage a portfolio of motor / PI claims through to final settlement
  • Effectively prioritise and control your own caseload
  • Act as a key point of contact for policyholders and brokers
  • Identify, investigate, and refer potential fraud or underwriting concerns
  • Deliver a consistently high level of customer service
  • Ensure full compliance with FCA and internal regulatory requirements
  • Work collaboratively with internal teams to achieve the best outcomes

About You

  • Minimum 4 years’ experience handling motor claims (PI exposure preferred)
  • Strong customer service and communication skills
  • Confident using claims systems and working in a regulated environment
  • CII Certificate (or willing to work towards – fully supported)
  • Minimum 5 GCSEs (A-C) including English and Maths

What’s On Offer

  • Competitive salary up to £40,000 (dependent on experience)
  • Generous holiday allowance (increases with service)
  • Birthday day off + seasonal half‑day
  • Holiday buy/sell scheme
  • Contributory pension
  • Support with industry qualifications (CII)
  • Free on‑site parking
  • Casual dress code + branded clothing
  • Cycle to work scheme
  • Performance‑related cash bonuses
  • Mental health & first‑aid trained staff on site
  • Plus many more employee perks

Interested?

If you’re an experienced Motor or PI Claims Handler looking for a long‑term role with real progression, MPJ Recruitment would love to hear from you.

Apply now or contact MPJ Recruitment for a confidential discussion.

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