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Field Loss Adjuster - London or Croydon Area. Full Time, Permanent Position. A home-based position, visiting our customers in the London or Croydon area. Postcodes covered include: CR, BR, GU, RG, PO, and SO.
Job Responsibility:
Conduct field visits to support customers, including those in vulnerable situations and ad-hoc cases
Review digital evidence submitted via our online claims portal
Represent DLG during surge events using our Surge Support Vehicle, supporting PR opportunities identified by the Press Office
Take ownership of Home, SME & Commercial claims, including complex or high-value cases under supervision when above authority
Deliver outstanding customer service, helping to achieve market-leading Net Promoter Scores
Support Disaster Restoration and Recovery teams by validating field claims and ensuring cost-effective indemnity solutions
Recommend optimal settlement routes, using supply chain options where appropriate
Support complaint resolution by facilitating field visits and handling informal complaints directly
Determine and advise on rectification works, acting as a technical point of contact for scope variations
Carry out investigations to assist with potential subrogated recoveries
Collaborate with Operational teams and offer guidance to office-based claims handlers
Provide technical support to Area Managers and help maintain relationships with the Home Repair Network
Adhere to compliance and regulatory standards, including Consumer Duty, GDPR, policy cover, indemnity, and reserving
Track and deliver on key business metrics and risk responsibilities within the DLG risk framework
Continuously develop your own technical expertise and knowledge of insurance practices
Requirements:
Proven experience in field-based loss adjusting across Home, SME, and Commercial property claims
Strong understanding of insurance principles, policy interpretation, and coverage assessment
Excellent knowledge of buildings and contents quantum and current construction methods
Confident in creating repair propositions and negotiating settlements
Located in and/or around the London area
Full UK driving licence and flexibility to travel as required
What we offer:
9% employer contributed pension
Annual company bonus of up to 10%
Company car
50% off home, motor and pet insurance, plus Green Flag breakdown cover
Additional optional Health and Dental insurance
EV car scheme allows all colleagues to lease a brand new electric or plug-in hybrid car in a tax efficient way
Generous holidays
Buy as you earn share scheme
Employee discounts and cashback
22 days holiday rising to 30 days depending on your role. Plus the chance to buy and sell up to 5 days
Income protection on 50% of your salary for 5 years
Life assurance cover at four times your salary
Flexible benefits scheme
Salary sacrifice scheme for fully electric and plug-in hybrid cars, and for private dental and medical cover
Enhanced maternity, paternity, shared parental, and emergency dependant leave
Employee Assistance Programme (EAP), offering information on financial and mental wellbeing as well as emergency support and advice
Trained mental health first aiders (MHFA) for support whenever you need it
Volunteering opportunities through our partnership with Neighbourly
Up to £50 a month to match any contributions you make to your local community