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Team Leader – Claims, Third Party Property Damage
Hastings Direct. Lead the Third Party Property Damage claims team .
Core Competencies
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Demonstrates strong leadership in managing Third Party Property Damage claims teams, ensuring efficient and accurate claims handling while fostering a customer-focused team culture. Committed to continuous improvement and colleague development through effective coaching and performance management.
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People LeadershipCustomer Experience ManagementStakeholder ManagementTeam DevelopmentPerformance Management
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Soft Skills
Effective CommunicationAttention to DetailRelationship BuildingCoachingCollaboration
Industry Keywords
Third Party Property DamageClaims ManagementRegulatory StandardsEmployee RelationsContinuous Improvement
About the role
Key responsibilities & impact- Lead the Third Party Property Damage claims team
- Ensure claims are handled efficiently, accurately, and in line with company and regulatory standards
- Keep customer outcomes at the heart of decision-making
- Work closely with the Claims Operations Manager
- Provide day-to-day leadership and support to colleagues
- Set and manage annual and monthly objectives
- Conduct regular 1:1s to review performance, recognise success, identify development opportunities, and provide support
- Ensure Performance Development Reviews are completed to a high standard and within agreed timescales
- Manage employee relations and HR matters in line with company policies and best practice
- Drive colleague development through monthly coaching plans, regular feedback, and engaging team meetings
- Foster collaboration, performance, and continuous improvement
Requirements
What you’ll need- Proven experience in people leadership
- Strong understanding of delivering a market-leading customer experience and creating a customer-focused team culture
- Experience in stakeholder management and coaching
- Ability to build effective relationships and develop high-performing teams
- Proven experience driving results and meeting or exceeding targets
- Effective communication skills
- Strong attention to detail
- Commitment to continuous self-development and supporting others' growth
- Experience leading a team in a fast-paced environment
- Must be able to work in the UK; sponsorship is not available
- Successful completion of referencing, credit, and criminal record checks
Benefits
Comp & perks- Flexible hybrid working approach
- Annual 4Cs performance bonus
- Life assurance cover at 4x salary
- Income protection at no extra cost
- Matched pension contributions up to 10%
- Discounts and cashback
- Free independent mortgage advice
- Free access to financial wellbeing support
- Thrive mental health app
- Colleague assistance programme available 24/7
- In-house mental health first aiders
- Support groups and dedicated mental health support team
- 25 days annual leave plus bank holidays
- Option to buy or sell one week of annual leave
- Health care cash back plans
- Dental plans
- Discounted health assessments
- Cycle to work scheme
- Tech schemes
- Discounted and free onsite facilities
- Social events throughout the year
- Training and development support